A visitor’s observations on the Bulgarian wine scene: Chateau Burgozone
I first met Stefan and Svetla Marinov in the closing phases of the First Balkan International Wine Competition held in
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Year: 2012
Is email at death’s door?
A lot of Internet tech talkers are preparing a coffin for electronic mail. Some are even shoveling dirt on it.
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Bulgarian unemployment stays above EU average in June
Unemployment in Bulgaria was 12.4 per cent in June, the European Union’s statistics bureau Eurostat said on July 31, rising
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Fighting continues in Syria
Syrian opposition activists have reported widespread clashes Tuesday, including continued fighting in the country’s largest city, Aleppo. The Britain-based Syrian
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China: Doping allegations against Olympic swimmer ‘biased’
A Chinese official has blasted what he says are “biased” doping allegations against one of his country’s young swimming stars
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Sofia parking regulations updated
Sofia’s Centre for Urban Mobility has updated its map of paid parking areas in the central part of the Bulgarian
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Investigators get clearer picture of Bourgas terrorist bomber’s face
Investigators probing the July 18 suicide bombing attack against a group of Israeli tourists at Sarafovo Airport in Bourgas have
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No fines for Bulgarian fuel retailers after watchdog probe
Bulgaria’s Commission on the Protection of Competition (CPC) said on July 30 that the local unit of Russian oil company
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Economic sentiment declines in EU, euro zone in July 2012
The Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) decreased in July 2012 by 1.4 points in the European Union, to 89, and by
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