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International Roma Day
4/8/2011 11:41:20 AM
Bulgarian Roma across the country celebrate Friday April 8, the International Roma Day.
April 8, the International Day of the Roma, is a day of celebration of Roma culture, history and traditions. The Day also draws attention to discrimination directed to Roma and Gypsy communities globally and calls for all human rights to be respected and observed.
The day was officially declared in 1990 in Serock, Poland, the site of the fourth World Romani Congress of the International Romani Union (IRU), in honor of the first major international meeting of Romani representatives, 7-12 of April, 1971 in Chelsfieldnear London.
Many Roma communities all over Bulgaria mark April 8 with festivals, dance performances, concerts and tournaments, held in a number of Bulgarian cities and towns.
Who can paint icons?
7/31/2003 12:00:00 AM
We will try, by means of modern technologies and communications, to make it possible for all of you to get closer to the works of a contemporary icon-painter from Plovdiv, Yanko Kavrakov ? an artis...
Disneyland in Plovdiv ? expected opening May 1st, 2005
7/30/2003 12:00:00 AM
As pointed in the today?s edition of the Maritsa newspaper, there was an official meeting at the Municipality between the Plovdiv Mayor Mr.Ivan Chomakov amd investors and designers, regarding the c...
International Folklore Festival in Plovdiv
7/28/2003 12:00:00 AM
The Maritsa Newspaper informs its readers that the new 10th International Folklore Festival opens in Plovdiv today. The Festival Parade of 10 groups from Greece, Egypt, India, Italy, Columbia, Mexi...
The famous car rally Hebros is back again
7/25/2003 12:00:00 AM
The official opening of the Hebros Rally will be tomorrow, Saturday, July 26th, at 08:45 a.m. in front of the Maritsa Hotel. The start of the first car will be at exactly 09:31 a.m. The cars will r...
The Plovdiv Schools ? Municipality maintained
7/24/2003 12:00:00 AM
According to Ms.Vanya Atanassova, Manager of the Municipal Department of Science and Education, all the reconstruction works in Plovdiv schools and kindergartens will be finished in time for the ne...
We will be able to step 17 centuries back into the past in Plovdiv
7/23/2003 12:00:00 AM
It is a world-famous fact that Plovdiv is among the oldest cities in Europe ? a contemporary of Troy. In 324 B.C., Philip II of Macedonia invades the Thracian city of Eumolpia, borders it with solid c...
A magic youth drink discovered by Plovdiv scientists
7/22/2003 12:00:00 AM
A team led by Prof. Maria Baltadjieva created the new bio-stimulator. It is of dairy origin, and is based on pre-biotic bacteria mixed with some biologically active protector that preserves the micro-...
Reconstruction of old fountains and construction of new ones in Plovdiv
7/21/2003 12:00:00 AM
Plovdiv hopes for some cooler places for the summer, thanks to the efforts of the Sofia-based company ?Holis?, owned by Arch. Snezhana Veleva, and, of course, of the Municipality that is funding th...
Vassil Levski - Bulgarian National Hero
7/18/2003 12:00:00 AM
It is 166 years since the birth of Levski\r\nVassil Ivanov Kunchev - Levski18.07.1837 - 19.02.1873Vassil Levski, whom the present-day Bulgarians consider their greatest national...
Dobromir Rahnev, Plovdiv, BULGARIA ? First prize in the 44th International Mathematical Olympiad'2003
7/17/2003 12:00:00 AM
International Mathematical Olympiad?2003, Japan, TokyoFirst prize: Dobromir Rahnev, Plovdiv, BULGARIAHe is finishing the Mathematical School Secondary of Plovdiv this year and it is the cus...
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