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Mothers Protest, Demanding Better Conditions for Raising Children
December 10 (BTA) - Mothers with babies in prams Friday protested in front of Parliament bearing slogans of "Stop the Genocide of Children in Bulgaria", "Bulgaria's Children: an Endangered Species" and "The State: Mother to Some, Stepmother to Others".
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Young Architect Initiates Revival of Bizarre Communist-Era Monument
November 20 (BTA) - Architect Dora Ivanova, 25, chose an original subject for her graduation thesis at the Berlin Technical University: a project to breathe new life into Bulgaria's largest communist-era monument, turning it from an ugly ruin into a major tourist attraction. Ivan...
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Cloud Storage Company Offers USD 20,000 Reward to Whoever Breaks Its Encryption System
The Swiss-registered Bulgarian company pCloud offers a USD 20,000 reward to anyone who breaks its data protection encryption system, the company said. The deadline is December 28, 2015. Over 2,000 hackers from across the world have made unsuccessful attempts to break the compa...
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Environmentalists Predict Higher Temperatures, Less Rainfall, Water Resources in Bulgaria
November 19 (BTA) - Bulgaria is among the EU countries that rates lowest in terms of adaptation to global climate change but ranks in the top in terms of renewable energy sources development, according to a survey by the Regional Environmental Centre for Central and Eastern ...
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Activists Call for Urgent Measures for Protection of Rila, Pirin, Vitosha National Parks
November 18 (BTA) - The For the Nature coalition of environmental organizations has sent an open letter to the Prime Minister with copies to the President, Parliament leader and Prosecutor General calling for urgent measures for protection of three national parks, Vitosha, ...
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Economists Frown on Inefficient Spending in Healthcare, Security and Judiciary
November 17 (BTA) - One of the main drawbacks of the draft national budget for 2016 is that it proposes large and inefficient spending in the systems of healthcare, security and the judiciary, Dessislava Nikolova, Chief Economist at the Institute for Market Economics (IME), t...
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Understaffing Continues to Plague IT Industry
November 17 (BTA) - Understaffing continues to be the worst problem in the IT industry, the chairman of the Bulgarian Association of Software Companies (BASSCOM), Stamen Kochkov, told a BTA-hosted news conference here Tuesday.
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Modern Equipment to Measure Air, Soil Quality, Noise Pollution in Bulgaria
November 16 (BTA) - The National System for Environmental Monitoring has acquired the most modern equipment for measuring the quality of air, soil, water and noise pollution, OP Environment said in a press release Monday.
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Second CEE-China Cultural Cooperation Forum Opens in Sofia
November 13 (BTA) - The Second Cultural Cooperation Forum of the Culture Ministers of Central and Eastern Europe and China (in a 16+1 format) opened at Sofia's NDK convention centre on Friday.
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Most Young Bulgarians Satisfied with Life and Optimistic, Study Shows
November 11 (BTA) - The majority of young Bulgarians declare an overall satisfaction with life and optimism, shows a common European survey about the so called Millennium generation's (young people between 18 and 34) attitudes about public and political life, media and globaliza...
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Roma Organization Urges Establishment of Roma Inclusion Agency
November 10 (BTA) - Petko Assenov, who represents Bulgaria's Roma community in the International Romani Union, has urged for the establishment of a state agency for Roma inclusion. Assenov, who is also a leader of the National Centre for the Development of the Roma, took par...
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Bulgaria Has Potential for Production of Electric Vehicles, Expert Says
November 10 (Roumyana Zasheva of BTA) - Bulgaria has a potential for assembly of electric vehicles and for production of components for them, Kamen Vassilev from the Board of the Bulgarian Association of Electric Vehicles, said in a BTA interview. The sales of electric cars in Bu...
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Bulgarian Family Win Award for Family Business
The Bulgarian family Vassil and Alexandra Mirchevs, owners of the VM Finance Group, have won the Most Outstanding Family Business in Central and Eastern Europe Award of the Vienna-based Gutmann Bank, M3 Communications Group said. The Mirchevs also received the Gutmann Bank awards...
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Bulgarian Organic Dairy Farmer Saves Time, Money with Combined Water Heating Facility
November 8 (Metodi Yordanov of BTA) - Ivan and Rossitsa Danchevi's family farm is one of three Bulgarian dairy farms where a combined water heating facility was installed last year. The energy-saving facility was put into use as part of the Energy efficiency and better milk qu...
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BTA's Balkan News Service Wins Annual Award for Agency Journalism
November 6 (BTA) - The Balkan News Service of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) won the Union of Bulgarian Journalists (UBJ) annual award for agency journalism for 2014-2015. The service was honoured for its professional and unbiased coverage of the Greek crisis and the refugee wav...
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Rectors Appeal for National Higher Education Vision at 11th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media
November 6 (BTA) - A national vision is called for and what specialties the state needs, the rectors of four Bulgarian universities said Friday. They were speaking within the framework of the 11th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media, organized by BTA and the Association of Bulga...
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Bulgarian Girl Salimova Wins U12 World Chess Title at 2015 FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship in Greece
November 5 (BTA) - Bulgarian Nurgyul Salimova won the world chess title in the under 12 years category at the 2015 FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship held in Porto Carras in Greece. The player, from the Bourgas 64 club, drew against Martha Samadashvili of the United State...
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Socialist Leader Mikov Addresses Organizers, Participants in 11th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media
November 4 (BTA) - In an address to organizers and participants in the 11th World Meeting of Bulgarian Media, Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Mihail Mikov said that through the years Bulgarian media around the world have become an irreplaceable source of information about ev...
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Sunken Ships, Submerged Plane Attract Foreign Tourists to Bulgarian Black Sea
November 4 (BTA) - In the last years, the interest in diving and underwater walks has been increasing. Foreign tourists come to Bulgaria to see the ships sunken in this country's territorial waters. Ever more Bulgarians take courses and obtain certificates for skin divers.=
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80% of Forest Fires Caused by Negligence
November 3 (BTA) - Eighty per cent of forest fires in Bulgaria are caused by human negligence, Dimiter Batalov, a directorate chief at the Executive Agency for Forests, told a BTA-hosted news conference on Tuesday.
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