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Unique Silver Treasure from Louvre in Sofia
May 22 (BTA) - One of the greatest Roman treasures from the collection of the Louvre is already in Sofia and will be accessible from Friday until August 23 at the National Archaeological Institute with Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
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Educational Programmes Make up Only 1% of TV Content
May 22 (BTA) - Educational programmes made up a mere 1 per cent of the content of Bulgarian TV channels against 5.9 per cent for advertising, according to recent official statistics for 2014. It translates into 7,600 hours for educational programmes and 45,600 hours for comme...
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Educational Programmes Make up Only 1% of TV Content
Sofia, May 21 (BTA) - Educational programmes made up a mere 1 per cent of the content of Bulgarian TV channels against 5.9 per cent for advertising, according to recent official statistics for 2014. It translates into 7,600 hours for educational programmes and 45,600 hours...
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A Large Portion of Biodiversity in Bulgaria Still Unknown - Expert
May 21 (BTA) - A large portion of Bulgaria's biodiversity is still unknown, mainly micro-biodiversity such as fungi, bacteria and lichens, Associate Professor Desislava Dimitrova of the Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences to...
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46th Sofia Music Weeks Fest Focuses on Young Generation, 20th Century Classical Music
Sofia, May 21 (BTA) - The 46th edition of the Sofia Music Weeks Festival is focused on the young generation and 20th century classical music, programmer Momchil Georgiev told a news conference Thursday. The event is organized by the Sofia Music Weeks International Festiva...
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Sofia Underground Wins Competition for Accessible Urban Environment
May 20 (BTA) - The Sofia Underground won an award of the Secretariat of the Council of Europe within the fifth edition of a competition on accessibility of the regions for 2015, the Sofia Municipality said. The award is conferred in the category of Accessible living condition...
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"World Theatre in Sofia" Festival to Present Four Plays
Sofia, May 20 (BTA) - The ninth installment of the festival, World Theatre in Sofia, will be held between June 5 and 15 and will include four plays and two sideline events, the organizers said. A show by renowned Italian director Pippo Delbono will be staged for the first...
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Four Bulgarian Students among Top Winners at Intel International Science and Engineering Fair
May 19 (BTA) - Four Bulgarian high school students won awards for three innovation projects at the world's largest pre-college science competition, the 2015 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), Intel's Bulgaria division said Tuesday. The projects ar...
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Roxette to Have Anniversary Concert in Sofia
Sofia, May 19 BTA) - Swedish duo Roxette are to perform in Sofia on June 17, part of the musicians' world tour, "XXX - The 30th Anniversary Tour", the organizers of the event said. The European leg of the tour covers 35 gigs in 20 countries. Marie Fredriksson (vocals)...
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Facebook Group Intends to Plant over 1 Mln Trees in Bulgaria
May 18 (BTA) - A Facebook group which calls itself "When we become 100,000 we will plant a forest" has the ambitious long-term task to plant over 1 million new trees in Bulgaria in the next couple of years, Nikola Rahnev, who created the group, said in an interview for BTA.
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Spanish Band Chambao to Perform in Sofia Again
Sofia, May 18 (BTA) - The Spanish band Chambao are coming back to Bulgaria for a concert on June 5, the Art BG promotion company said on Monday. The gig will take place at Hall 1 of the NDK convention centre in Sofia. Chambao, who are known for their flamenco chill sound, ...
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Expert Conclusions Show Catastrophic Natural Disaster Caused Devastating Floods in Miziya in Summer 2014
May 15 (BTA) - The devastating flood in the northwestern town of Miziya in the night to August 3, 2014 was caused by a natural disaster that strikes once in 1000 years, reads the conclusion of an expert examination conducted in a pre-trial proceeding into the causes of the f...
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Bulgarian Students Among Medalists of 49th International Mendeleev Chemistry Olympiad
May 13 (BTA) - The Bulgarian students Pencho Beykov, Silyan Yanev, Yanislav Danchovski and Iyan Gulyashki are among the medalists of the 49th International Chemistry Olympiad, held in the Armenian Capital of Yerevan May 3-9, said the Bulgarian Education Ministry on Wednesday...
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Bulgarian Analysts: Bulgarian Financial Sector In Better Position Now to Absorb Possible Shocks from Greek Crisis
May 12 (BTA) - Bulgarian analysts believe that the financial crisis in Greece should not affect the Bulgarian financial system despite the strong presence here of Greek banks. "The situation in Greece remains unclear and my guess is that it will stay like this for years to co...
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Rousse-Giurgiu Ferry Service May Be Restored for Duration of Cross-Danube Bridge Repairs
May 12 (BTA) - A ferry service which once existed between Rousse, on the Bulgarian side of the Danube, and Giurgiu in Romania, may be restored for the duration of the ongoing repairs on the Romanian section of the bridge between the two cities. The idea was discussed Monday ...
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ICOMOS Writes to Bulgarian State Institutions about Cultural Monuments in Jeopardy
May 11 (BTA) - The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) have written to the President, government and Parliament of Bulgaria to tell them that a number of Bulgarian cultural monuments have been "substantially and visibly" endangered by the current approaches ...
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Chairman of Federation for Friendship with Russia: Relations with Russia Chilled, Not Frozen, Breakthrough Expected Soon
May 9 (BTA) - The relations between Bulgaria and Russia are in the fridge but by no means in the freezer, Professor Zahari Zahariev, who chairs the Federation for Friendship with the Peoples of Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, said in an interview to BTA. In Za...
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Bulgarian-Swiss Project Shortens Farm-to-Table Process
May 8 (BTA) - A Bulgarian-Swiss project has provided eight mobile glass-door refrigerators to Bulgarian farmers enabling them to deliver their products directly to consumers. This is the beginning of a new type of farmers' markets in Bulgaria after the model of markets in Fra...
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Parliament Passes Amendments to Value Added Tax on First Reading
Sofia, May 7 (BTA) - Parliament Thursday passed GERB-sponsored amendments to the Value Added Tax Act on first reading. The amendments introduce transitory regulations thanks to which municipalities, in their capacity as owners of water supply and sewerage infrastructure w...
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Standing Ovations in China for Performances of Bulgarian Credo Theatre Company
Sofia, May 7 (BTA) - Actress Nina Dimitrova and her young colleagues from the Credo Theatre Company, Dimiter Nestorov and Steliyan Radev, have just returned from a "theatre tour de triomphe" in China. The trio's performances of Gogol's "The Overcoat" and "What Did ...
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