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JAPANESE COMPANY MAY INVEST IN HEATING PLANT

The Japanese Company Chubu Electric Power investigates the opportunities for investing in central heating in Dobrich, Northeastern Bulgarian town. The Nagoya-based company is ready to submit by the spring of 2002 a study on the potential of an unfinished

Business | September 21, 2001, Friday // 00:00

NO ADDITIONAL SECURITY IN THE ARAB EMBASSIES

The Embassies of the Arab countries in Sofia did not take additional security measures after the terrorist attacks in the US. `I am not aware of any emergency security measures at the embassy.

Politics | September 21, 2001, Friday // 00:00

BGN 36M SOCIAL AID SHORTAGE

`The Ministry of Labor and Social Policy negotiates with the ministry of finance to cover the shortage of resources for social aids,` Deputy Labour Minister Valeri Apostolov announced, quoted by Pari Daily. According to Apostolov, the new government is no

Politics | September 21, 2001, Friday // 00:00

BUSINESS IN BRIEF

Globul`s distributor, Global Net registered 8,500 clients in the first three days after the official launch of the second GSM operator in Bulgaria. Pirin Tourist OOD holds 51% of the Hemus Air EAD stock, according to the contract signed with the Privatis

Business | September 21, 2001, Friday // 00:00

POLITICS IN BRIEF

The government approved two chapters of the accession negotiations with the EU on Energy Production, Regional Policy and Structural Instruments and Finance & Budget.

Politics | September 21, 2001, Friday // 00:00

100 BULGARIANS WRITE LETTERS TO THE US

Over 100 messages commenting the US attack were written by people traveling in the Sofia underground. The letters were provoked by five displays of Metromedia, a company that advertises in the Sofia underground, the PR agency Lestra announced.

Politics | September 21, 2001, Friday // 00:00

CSKA WINS BUT LEVSKI HEAVY LOST

Last night results: CSKA Sofia (Bul) 3 (Mantchev 24, 50, Penev 40) Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukr) 0

Sports | September 21, 2001, Friday // 00:00

EXPERT BELIEVES BIN-LADIN INTERESTED IN CZECH TANKS

BBC Monitoring Service The Italian intelligence service revealed at the end of 1998 that the prime suspect in last Tuesday`s terrorist attacks on the United States Usamah Bin-Ladin was going to finance the sale of Czech T-55 tanks to Georgia, according

Views on BG | September 21, 2001, Friday // 00:00

CHELSEA KEEP BLUE FLAG FLYING

The Guardian, London BY MARTIN THORPE AT STAMFORD BRIDGE

Sports | September 21, 2001, Friday // 00:00

UEFA CUP ALL RESULTS

Results of the UEFA Cup first round first leg matches played Thursday: At Vigo, Spain

Views on BG | September 21, 2001, Friday // 00:00

FORMER PA CHIEF ZHELYAZKOV OFFICIALLY ACCUSED

As of last Wednesday former Privatization Agency chief Zahary Zhelyazkov has been accused of misprision, Petyo Petkov, a prosecutor at the Supreme Court of Appeal said. The ex-chief of the Privatization Agency is being investigated in line with the `Incom

Politics | September 21, 2001, Friday // 00:00

TRANSPARENT IMPORT AT THE CUSTOMS POSSIBLE

The import in Bulgaria will take place in daylight only. The risky and excisable goods will be imported through certain checkpoints only.

Business | September 20, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

OFFICIAL REPORTED $ 200 000 DEMANDING BRIBE

During the rule of Peter Zhotev an employee from the Ministry of Economics demanded a bribe of $200,000 in order to let a privatization deal to be sealed, said Vice-PM Nikolay Vassilev for Standart. As the sum was not offered, the firm had been winding up

Politics | September 20, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

BULGARIA TO ALLOW AIRSPACE USAGE TO THE US

Bulgaria is ready to help the USA in rescue and peacekeeping operations. The concrete parameters will be written down in a new declaration, which will probably be voted today.

Politics | September 20, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

GYAUROV`S VOICE DIGITALLY ADAPTED

A multimedia CD and audio casette of Nikolay Gyaurov will be released in Bulgaria by Virginia Records. The voice of the world-famous basso is digitally adapted.

Society | September 20, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

DEUTSCHE BANK MAY BUY BULGARTABAC AS A WHOLE

An internal investment fund of Deutsche Bank is willing to buy out Bulgartabac Holding as a whole, Vice-PM Nikolay Vassilev said yesterday. Their branch of the bank has nothing to do with the corporative finances department, consulting us about the BTC (B

Business | September 20, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

PRINCE ANDREW TO APPLAUD BULGARIAN PIANIST

Prince Andrew will applaud the Bulgarian pianist in `Bulgaria` hall on October 18, Standart wrote. Angela Tosheva, who has been winning acclaims throughout Europe and America, will play the tunes from the cult film `The Piano` to the accompaniment of the

Society | September 20, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

HIGH LEVELED DECISION MAKERS INVESTIGATED

360 persons who have made money illicitly are being investigated by the Chief Prosecutor`s Office, accuser Number One Nikola Filchev said yesterday. Among them are as well senior state officials from the `Kostov` cabinet.

Politics | September 20, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

SIRAKOV AND ASSISTANT AT PRINCE`S RECEPTION

Acting coach of Levski Nasko Sirakov and his playing assistant Stanimir Stoilov honored the invitation by prince Kiril and attended a reception, organized by him in London to celebrate the guesting of the Bulgarian champion. The son of PM Simeon Saxe-Cobu

Sports | September 20, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

NATIONAL TELEVISION JOURNALISTS DEMAND MEDIA CHECK

12 journalists from the Bulgarian National Television demanded from the Chief Prosecutor Nikola Filchev to order a check of the media. There are conflicts of interests, corruption and financial abuse in the television according to them.

Politics | September 20, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

SPECIAL SERVICES READ PERSONAL E MAILS

The Special Services read the e-mails not only abroad but also in Bulgaria, Dnevnik Daily wrote. This measure was heightened especially after the assaults in the United States.

Business | September 20, 2001, Thursday // 00:00
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