Sofia, Bulgaria News

A- BulgariaA's post-communist governments have boasted of their A'pragmaticA' ties with Moscow, A'free from ideology,A' but 20 years after the fall of communism here, the politics of energy shape bilateral relations.

The flu infection ratio in Bulgaria has declined to about 200 in 10 000 people, compared to a ratio on 265 to 10 000 in the first week of November, the Bulgarian Health Ministry said on November 13 2009, as quoted by news agency Focus.

Local police and detectives are continuing to investigate the incident. Photo by Sofia Photo Agency A 39-year-old man has been found shot in the head in a car in the village of Kovanchevo near the Central Bulgarian city of Stara Zagora.

The Energy Ministers of Azerbaijan and Bulgaria sign a cooperation memorandum in the presence of President Aliyev and President Parvanov .

Exclusive interview of Novinite.com with the Chief Architect of Sofia, Petar Dikov.

Stanishev confirmed that BSP would not be sending a signal to the Prosecutora s Office because the competent authorities would have to take action at their own initiative.

Borisov said that he was ready to convene consultations to solve the conflict between several rightist political parties and Parvanov.

Recorded in front of a live audience at DevReach Bulgaria, Carl and Richard talk to Christian Weyer, Shawn Wildermuth, and Hadi Hariri about Silverlight, Data Transports, and whatever else was on their minds.

Sofia is considered to be one of the five fastest-growing real estate markets in the world and one of the most competitive in terms of business costs.

The event has been named a oeRemnants of the Berlin wall and the communist regimea and draws a bridge to the Berlin festivities.

Dozens of Trabant cars the symbol of the former East Germany paraded in Sofia Saturday marking the 20th year since the fall of the Berlin Wall.

The Sofia Health Inspectorate announced Friday afternoon that the Bulgarian capital will be declaring a swine flu epidemic starting Monday, November 9, 2009.

Swine flu claimed the sixth death in Bulgaria. The deceased, whose name or age have not been disclosed, succumbed to the strain, which was "severely exacerbated by other ailments and the fact that the patient had opted for self-administered treatment rather than seek professional help", Angel Kounchev, head of the contagious diseases department of ...

Bulgaria's capital Sofia has received under 30% of the real estate revenue it expected in the first three quarters of 2009.

Al Di Meola will have three consecutive concerts in Bulgaria in November. These will take place in Sofia, Bourgas and Gabrovo.

The Bulgarian capital Sofia is holding early Mayor elections as former Sofia Mayor, Boyko Borisov, became Prime Minister in July 2009.

A shop for mobile phones on Alexander Stmabolijski boulevard in the capital Sofia was robbed late on Monday.

Bulgarian club CSKA Sofia suspended nine players for an unspecified period for staying out too late, the club said on Monday.

The British embassy in Sofia is considering holding regular meetings with various Bulgarian ministries on ecological matters, it was revealed by the embassy's second Environmental Report, published on the embassy's website on October 28.

Date : Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:51:43 +0400 BULGARIAN WATER BOTTLER GORNA BANYA SOLD TO ARMENIANS FOR 25M EURO Sofia Echo Oct 29 2009 Bulgaria Bulgarian water bottling company Gorna Banya has been sold for almost 25 million euro to Armenian nationals Gagik and Djavair Tsarukyan, according to the trade registry.