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Sofia, November 9 (BTA) - The Bulgarian National Bank sets the rates of foreign currencies against the Bulgarian lev applicable from 5 p.m. on November 9 to 5 p.m. on November 10, 2017. The central rates are used for the purposes of accounting, statistics, customs valuation an...
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Deputy PM Zaharieva Confers with European Commission First Vice President
Brussels, November 9 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva met with European Commission First Vice President Frans Timmermans, the press centre of the Foreign Ministry said. The two discussed their future joint work during the Bulga...
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Bulgaria Accedes to Geneva Declaration on Sustainable Housing and Urban Development
Geneva/Sofia, November 9 (BTA) - Bulgaria jointed the Geneva Declaration on Sustainable Housing and Urban Development. The document was adopted by the Ministers and the Heads of ECE national delegations participating in the seventy-eighth session of the Committee on Housing an...
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Art Exhibition Dedicated to 90 Years of Historic World Chess Championship Match in Buenos Aires Opens in Sofia
Sofia, October 25 (BTA) - An exhibition entitled "Crown" including 36 paintings and miniatures from the "chess series" by artist Roman Gumanyuk can be seen at Sofia's LIK Gallery. The event is organized by the Blitz Chess Club in Sofia and LIK Gallery under the patronage o...
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Art Exhibition Dedicated to 90 Years of Historic World Chess Championship Match in Buenos Aires Opens in Sofia
October 25 (BTA) - An exhibition entitled "Crown" including 36 paintings and miniatures from the "chess series" by artist Roman Gumanyuk can be seen at Sofia's LIK Gallery. The event is organized by the Blitz Chess Club in Sofia and LIK Gallery under the patronage of the Embassy ...
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Man Drowns and Woman Goes Missing in Rainstorm in Bourgas Region
Bourgas, on the Black Sea, October 25 (BTA) - A man drowned and a woman went missing in the coastal region of Bourgas which was hit by torrential rain and strong wind. The drowning incident occurred in the village of Polski Izvor. The man has not been identified. The report a...
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VIVACOM TELEPORT Achieves Full Certification from WTA
The Bulgarian Plana teleport was certified as a Tier 3 teleport, thus becoming part of the elite club of certified teleports such as Globecomm, Elara Comunicaciones, GlobalSat, Arqiva, Eutelsat, Horizon Teleports, Media Broadcast, Signalhorn, Telenor, Telesapzio, Talia, CYT...
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Bulgarians Drive Oldest Cars in Europe
October 13 (BTA) - Bulgarians drive the oldest cars in Europe, according to 2016 statistics of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA). The average age of vehicles in the EU was 10.7 years against 20 years for Bulgaria.
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Habitat for Humanity Bulgaria Demands State, Municipalities to Start Solving Housing Problems
October 12 (BTA) - The Bulgarian chapter of the international organization Habitat for Humanity demands that the State and municipalities become engaged in solving the housing problems across the country, the organization said Thursday.
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Bulgaria Ranks Fifth in Europe in Child Obesity - Study
October 10 (BTA) - Bulgaria ranks fifth among 32 countries in Europe in terms of child obesity, WHO data show. The data were presented by the Bulgarian Association for the Study of Obesity and Related Diseases at a BTA-hosted news conference on Tuesday. The move was occasioned by...
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Danish Urban Designer Jan Gehl's Urban Planning Report on Sofia Provides for More Pedestrian Space, Bicycle Lanes
October 4 (BTA) - An urban environment report on Sofia, drafted by Danish architect and urban designer Jan Gehl, provides for extending bicycle lanes and pedestrian space, said here at a Wednesday news conference Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova.
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No Fipronil-Contaminated Chicken Meat on Bulgarian Market
September 29 (BTA) - There is no fipronil-contaminated chicken meat on the Bulgarian market, the Food Safety Agency said late on Thursday through the Agriculture, Food and Forestry Ministry's press office.
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Household Deposits Reach Lv 46 Bln at August-end
September 27 (BTA) - At the end of August 2017, deposits of the non-government sector added up to 70.379 billion leva (71.7 per cent of GDP), an annual increase by 6 per cent, according to data of the Bulgarian National Bank.
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Scientist Says Bulgaria Enjoys Undisturbed Water Balance Despite Dry Summer
September 26 (BTA) - Bulgaria is enjoying an undisturbed water balance despite the dry summer it has just had, the deputy director of the Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Prof. Plamen Ninov, said here Tuesday.
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Bulgaria Will Produce Less than 10,000 Tonnes of Honey in 2017
September 12 (BTA) - The production of honey in this country will fall below 10,000 tonnes this year, Union of Bulgarian Beekeepers (UBB) Chairman Mihail Mihailov predicted in a BTA interview.
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Mountain Running: Antonia Grigorova Runs 600-km Kom-Emine Distance in Less than 6 Days
August 7 (BTA) - Mountain runner and Nordic skier Antonia Grigorova has achieved her goal to run the 600-km distance between the 2,015-m Mount Kom, the westernmost point of the Balkan Range, to its easternmost point at Cape Emine on the Black Sea in less than six days. She also b...
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Embroidered Map of Bulgaria Combines Beauty and Talent
August 7 (Emil Mihailov of BTA) - Zdravka Tsvetkova is a civil engineer, but like many other Bulgarian women and a true native of Bansko, she has inherited a penchant for doing needlework and creating beauty by the standards passed on from mother to daughter.
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Bulgarian Team Brings Gold, Silver and Bronze from International Biology Olympiad in Coventry
August 1 (BTA) - Bulgaria's biology team participating in the International Biology Olympiad in Coventry, Great Britain, has brought home a set of gold, silver and bronze medals from the event. This is the greatest success so far in the history of a Bulgarian team at a biology Ol...
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Greenpeace Vessel to Study Black Sea Ecosystems
August 1 (BTA) - A purpose-built sailing yacht, Rainbow Warrior, will study ecosystems in the Black Sea. The vessel, owned and operated by Greenpeace, will be in Bulgarian waters between August 5 and 14, the local authorities in Bourgas said.
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Mission Clean Food for Fair Livelihood: The Story of the Jam Lady
July 31 (BTA) - Every Wednesday, Maya Angelova sells jams and preserves she has made in her small shop in the mountain village of Prevala in the pristine but underdeveloped region of the Western Balkan Range. The jams are nicely packaged and proudly displayed, and demand often ex...