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MILES: GOVERNMENT SHOWS SIGNS TO IMPROVE BUSINESS

US ambassador to Bulgaria Richard Miles met businessmen and farmers from the Zavet municipality, a region with ethnically mixed population. He talked with participants in a Peace Corps project for

Business | August 6, 2001, Monday // 00:00

KOREANS INTEND TO INVEST IN BULGARIAN IT BUSINESS

12 CEOs of Korean small and medium-sized enterprises fluent in the IT sector arrived on a five-day visit to Bulgaria to study the opportunities for trade and development of joint projects with Bulgarian partners. The delegation will visit Sofia, Veliko Ta

Business | August 6, 2001, Monday // 00:00

BUSINESS IN BRIEF

The European Union has allowed the import of live sheep, goats and cattle from Bulgaria, except for animals from the regions of Yambol, Haskovo, Kardzhali and Burgas, which are close to the border with Greece and Turkey, the ministry of agriculture said.

Business | August 6, 2001, Monday // 00:00

INTERNAL DEBT DOWN BY 3 PER CENT IN A WEEK

Internal debt to the commercial banks fell by 3.03% in the week to July 20 to a total of BGN 4.

Business | August 6, 2001, Monday // 00:00

DE STANDAARD, BRUSSELS: EU ENVIRONMENT AGENCY ACCEPTS SIX CANDIDATE EU MEMBER STATES

The European Environment Agency accepted the membership of six EU candidate member countries. The Environment Agency is the first European institution to integrate candidate member countries.

Views on BG | August 5, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

TRADE WITH COMPENSATORY NOTES TO BE LIMITED

A single register of compensatory notes and vouchers is planned to be set up with the Central Depository. The new government needs it in order to settle the problem with these instruments by collecting information about the amount and owners of compensato

Business | August 5, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

ELECTRICITY EXPORTS TO YUGOSLAVIA TO BE RESUMED

Bulgaria may step up its electricity exports to neighbouring countries to 6 billion kW/h this year, said the CEO of the National Electric Company Danail Tafrov for Reuters. Last year Bulgaria

Business | August 5, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

FIRST FROZEN EMBRYO BABY BORN IN SOFIA

The first Bulgarian baby from frozen embryo was born Friday late afternoon, private bTV reported. The newborn girl weighs 2.

Politics | August 5, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

BULGARIA TO BE THE FIRST EU BLACK SEA BORDER

Bulgaria negotiates the renovation of the marine and before the end of September at the latest a ship will be bought from the federal border guards of Germany. That was what President Stoyanov said yesterday in Atiya.

Politics | August 5, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

HOW TO KEEP FRESH AND FIT IN THE HEAT

It`s completely possible to be fresh and energetic in spite of the heat. 36 degrees is the ideal temperature of water if you want to have a shower when you are hot.

Society | August 4, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

BULGARIA AND ROMANIA ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY

New Environment Minister Dolores Arsenova told journalists Thursday she will meet with Romanian counterpart Aurel Ilie as soon as possible to discuss measures to prevent crossborder pollution of Bulgarian Danubian towns Rousse and Silistra from Romanian

Politics | August 4, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

OPERA SINGER GENA DIMITROVA AGAIN SUPERSTAR

The Rusalka international summer academy will open August 28 for the first time at the eponymous sea resort under the auspices of Queen Margarita, Dobrich deputy mayor Milen Chalukov said. This will be the first art event hosted by the resort.

Society | August 4, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

HOLLYWOOD STARS DESCEND UPON BULGARIA

Cathrine Deneuve, Sandrine Bonnaire, Oleg Menshikov, Regis Wargnier, Michael Cacoyannis, Alleb Bates, Charlotte Rampling, Christopher Lambert, Max von Sydow, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Ermanno Olmi, Harvey Keitel, Steve Buscemi, Mira Sorvino, Jean-Claude Van

Views on BG | August 4, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

STOICHKOV RANKED N 1 IN JULY

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Sports | August 4, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT WITH MEDIA TRAINING

Opportunities to train MPs on how to conduct themselves in Parliament and to the media topped the agenda of a meeting on Thursday between National Assembly Chairman Ognyan Gerdzhikov and ambassadors and representatives of the UNDP and USAID. The project

Politics | August 4, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

A BULGARIAN SINGER WON VERDI`S PRIZE

A 22-year-old Bulgarian basso Deyan Vachkov won a special award at the 20th international opera and operetta festival in Vienna. Verdi`s Prize awarded to Vachkov was well deserved after his performance of the aria of Gomez de Silva.

Society | August 4, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

HEMUS AIR SOLD TO PIRIN TOURIST SURPRISINGLY

Bulgarian Privatization Agency decided to sign a contract for the sale of 51 per cent of the Hemus Air assets to Sofia based Pirin Tourist. The decision was made late on Thursday night, after the Agency Supervisory Board revised its decision of July 20, 2

Business | August 4, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

INTERNATIONAL TRAIN IN FIRE NEAR PLOVDIV

An international train travelling from Turkey for Germany caught fire near Plovdiv in Southern Bulgaria, Dobrina Toncheva, Spokesperson of the National Fire Brigade said. No passenger was reported injured.

Politics | August 4, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

SABENA EMERGENCY LANDING IN SOFIA

A `Sabena` Belgium airline company plane, had an emergency landing Friday morning in Sofia airport because of a sick child, airport`s director Filio Filiovski announced. The Information & Coordination Center has received a message from the air traffic man

Politics | August 4, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT GO ON VACATION

Members of Parliament voted the composition of the parliamentary delegations to international parliamentary institutions and left on a vacation. The next sitting of the Parliament will be on September 5, 2001.

Politics | August 4, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

BULGARIAN LEADERS DISCUSS MACEDONIA

The situation in the region, and more specifically in Macedonia, was the topic of a meeting between President Peter Stoyanov, Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg, Minister of Defence Nokolai Svinarov, Foreign Minister Solomon Passy, and the Minister of Inte

Politics | August 4, 2001, Saturday // 00:00
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