News February, 2008

2008/02/14

Bulgaria's golf development strategy will be ready by the end of March, Regional Development Minister Assen Gagauzov announced on Wednesday.

The minister said that the strategy would mark the path for development of the profitable sport, which is still quite unpopular in the country.

Bulgaria's cabinet announced last week it is going to set up a state-owned company to develop and operate golf courses, as the idea had been put forth by Gagauzov.

Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev later put...

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2008/02/14

His Excellency Badamdorsh Bathishig, Ambassador of Mongolia in Bulgaria, accompanied by the Embassy’s Minister Counselor and the president of the association for fellowship Bulgaria – Mongolia Nikolay Nikolov, visited the town of Vratasa on the occasion of the opening of exhibition of photographs called Inspirations by Mongolia in the Regional History Museum, FOCUS News Agency informs. Vratsa Mayor Totyu Mladenov gave to his guest as a present a painting by Vratsa artist Rosen Tsonev depicting...

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2008/02/14

The construction sites of Eastern Europe's first solid open-air snowboard park are taking place in the moment in Bulgaria's capital downtown, whiteroom.info reported.
The park, which is a real dream come true especially with its location, will be situated next to Ariana lake's biggest skate rink on the Balkans.

Not many world capitals may make a boast of such park.

Behind the design and the execution of the project are standing the riders and shapers from Flip Mode squad, so the result...

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2008/02/14

On February 14 million of people round the world celebrate the most pure and sublime holiday - St. Valentine's Day.

This is the most romantic day of the year, dedicated to those who are in love; a day when everyone praises the gift of love, when people express their love for each other by sending Valentine's cards, giving presents and flowers.

And while North America and Europe celebrate the Day of Love, the entire Bulgarian nation, without exception, honours one of Bulgarians...

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2008/02/14

World famous Sarajevo-born musician and composer Goran Bregovic will bring his Wedding and Funeral Orchestra to stage a two-hour concert in Sofia’s Nai Club on February 27 2008.

It would be Bregovic’s first concert in a club in Bulgaria, avtora.com said. He has already staged four spectacular concerts in the country, the last one in 2003.

Bregovic biggest inspiration is Balkan music. In his own words, he mixes the sound of gypsy brass bands, traditional Bulgarian polyphonies, electric...

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