Svishtov, Bulgaria News

Five people were killed in the last 24 hours in heavy traffic accidents across Bulgaria in what Bulgarian Traffic Police attribute to both reckless driving and deteriorating road conditions, Bulgarian daily Dnevnik said on December 16 2009.

Two Bulgarian nationals have been sentenced in U.S. District Court in the District of Columbia for their roles as money launderers for a transnational criminal group based in Eastern Europe, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division.

The District Court in the US capital Washington DC has sentenced two Bulgarian nationals in a money laundering scheme.

East German workmen set up barricades in this October 6, 1989 photo, to narrow the approaches to the Checkpoint Charlie border crossing through the Berlin Wall, apparently to thwart protests during its 40th anniversary celebrations.

Bulgaria's Customs Agency head Tanov has told the Parliamentary Anti-Corruption Committee of extreme corruption in the customs.

Bulgaria's court system is shaken by a corruption scandal involving violations of the ethical code of magistrates.

Boryana Manolova is the new CEO of Siemens Bulgaria, the company announced Tuesday.

For a second year running, the Bulgarian town of Svishtov on the Danube River was the site of mock battles, re-creating the era when the area was the border of the Roman Empire.

Actors dressed as Roman soldiers surround "Goth soldiers" during a re-enactment scene as part of the Festival of Ancient Heritage in the town of Svishtov, some 230 km north-east of Sofia, September 19, 2009.

Todorov together with the GERB leader Borisov during a press conference in March 2009.

Todorov together with the GERB leader Borisov during a press conference in March 2009.

Bulgarian export through the Danube ports has seen a stagering decline. Photo by port-ruse-bg.com Bulgaria's export through its Danube ports declined by 55% in the first half of 2009 compared to the same period of 2008.

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Vladimir Urutchev was born on October 1, 1954. He earned his degree in nuclear engineering from in 1981 from the Moscow Energy Institute, and later received a management diploma from the Svishtov Industrial Academy.

The top three finalists of the first Bulgarian edition of the "Miss SPA on the Balkans" contest.

File photo The Bulgarian chemical plant "Svilosa" will fire 97 of its 105 employees in a month over the global financial crisis.

Photo of 1939 Bulgarian Jews in front of the Synagogue of Svishtov. Photo by Stephanie Comfort An Israeli court has confirmed that Holocaust survivors from Bulgaria who were confined to their homes during World War II will be entitled to survivors' compensation from Israel.