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UEFA: LITEX WON WHILE CSKA IS LOSING

At the first round of games for UEFA cup Litex (Lovetch) beated Union in Berlin as a guest 2 to 0, CSKA lost as a guest in Milan 0 to 2. All results – read in SPORTS today

Sports | October 19, 2001, Friday // 00:00

PRINCE ANDREW, THE SECOND SON OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II INAUGURATED THE NE...

Prince Andrew, the second son of Queen Elizabeth II inaugurated the new building of the British Embassy in Sofia. Traditionally, a royal presence graces the opening of a UK overseas mission.

Politics | October 19, 2001, Friday // 00:00

SUPPORT FOR STOYANOV BELOW 50 %

Within one week the number of Bulgarians who want to cast their ballots at the presidential elections went up, but the number of those who are going to vote for Stoyanov has decreased, Standart reported. These are the results of the survey carried out by

Politics | October 19, 2001, Friday // 00:00

STOYAN GAYTANIKOV FROM PLOVDIV BECAME THE MILLIONTH SUBSCRIBER OF M-TE...

Stoyan Gaytanikov from Plovdiv became the millionth subscriber of M-Tel at 3.42 p.

Politics | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

TRANSPORT MINISTER HEADS WORKING GROUP ON TELECOM

Transport Minister Plamen Petrov was elected Chairman of the working group that will monitor the privatization of the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC), the Cabinet decided on October 18. Deputy Prime Minister Nikolay Vassilev, Apostol Apostolov,

Business | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

PROCREDIT BANK TO GRANT UP TO BGN 250 000 LOANS

ProCredit Bank will provide loans up to BGN 250,000, Standart Daily wrote. Representatives of the ProCredit Bank shareholders announced the bank`s development strategy.

Business | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

NO REFUGEE WAVE AS A RESULT OF WAR IN AFGHANISTAN

No wave of refugees to Bulgaria has been observed as a result of the strikes on targets in Afghanistan, Daniela Veleva Refugees Agency spokeswoman said.Veleva did not rule out the possibility of an increased influx of immigrants fleeing from the Taliban r

Politics | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

VAN DAMME CELEBRATED HIS BIRTHDAY IN BULGARIA

The famous actor Jean-Claude van Damme arrived in Bulgaria on October 17. This is the second visit of the actor to Bulgaria.

Society | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

THE BULGARIAN GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO CLOSE DOWN THE STATE TELECOMMUNICA...

The Bulgarian government intends to close down the State Telecommunications Commissions, according to a governmental draft of the Telecommunications Act. A new body will replace the Commission according to the draft.

Politics | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

26 CASES OF SUSPICIOUS POWDER LIKE SUBSTANCES WERE FOUND IN SOFIA, RUS...

26 cases of suspicious powder like substances were found in Sofia, Russe, Plovdiv, Pazardzhik, Lovech, Varna and other Bulgarian towns. After a check of the specialized services it turned out that these substances are flour, powdered sugar, gypsum or marb

Politics | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

CAPITALISM RETURN ~`PATHETIC REALITY` IN EUROPE*

ABSTRACTED from North Korean newspaper Nodong Sinmun by Ri Hak-nam

Views on BG | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

`THE SOFIA ECHO DID AGREE TO PUBLISH THE LETTER OF THE SWEDISH AMBASSA...

`The Sofia Echo did agree to publish the letter of the Swedish Ambassador, but, due to space constrictions asked him to shorten it , which the ambassador did not accept. The newspaper`s Editor-in-chief will be answering to the comments made in the letter

Politics | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

BG TROOPS TO MACEDONIA NOT LIKE WORLD WAR II *

Bulgarian radio [Announcer] Foreign Minister Solomon Pasi has said that the presence of a Bulgarian peacekeeping contingent in Macedonia is possible only after the explicit consent of Macedonia:

Views on BG | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

PRINCE ANDREW INAUGURATED THE NEW BRITISH EMBASSY

Prince Andrew, the second son of Queen Elizabeth II inaugurated the new building of the British Embassy in Sofia. Traditionally, a royal presence graces the opening of a UK overseas mission.

Politics | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

PRIME MINISTER WILL HEAD THE STATE ADMINISTRATION

The Prime Minister instead of the Minister of State Administration will be chief of the Cabinet`s administration, according to the amendments to the Law for the Administration. The amendments were adopted by the Bulgarian Parliament at first reading on Oc

Politics | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

BLACK SEA COUNTRIES WITH JOINT DECLARATION*

Itar-Tass By Yuri Malikov

Views on BG | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

64 LAWS ARE TO BE ADOPTED BY PARLIAMENT BY THE END OF THE YEAR ACCORDI...

64 laws are to be adopted by Parliament by the end of the year according to the legislative program of the Bulgarian government. 22 of these are with priority.

Politics | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

THE PENSIONS ARE TO BE INCREASED EITHER IN APRIL OR JULY AS ALWAYS, SO...

The pensions are to be increased either in April or July as always, Social Minister Lidia Shuleva announced.

Politics | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

SOFIA HAILS MOSCOW POSITION ON ELECTION UN MEMBER

Itar-Tass By Andrei Naryshkin

Views on BG | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

BULGARIA 59TH IN THE WORLD ON GROWTH PROSPECTS

Bulgaria ranked 59th in the world as far as its economic growth prospects are concerned. Finland roared from sixth place last year to become the world`s most competitive nation, knocking the United States out of the top spot, according to a survey release

Business | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00

JORDAN AND BULGARIA AGREE ON TRADE PROMOTION*

Jordan Times web site Amman: A cooperation agreement was signed by the Amman Chamber of Industry (ACI) and the Bulgarian-Jordan Chamber for Economic Cooperation (BJCEC) on Tuesday [17 October].

Views on BG | October 18, 2001, Thursday // 00:00
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