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Welcome to our website where you will find information about Sredets and surrounding villages. We will endeavour to bring you all the latest news and events as we get them.
In addition to the above you will also be able to find information on shops, bars, restaurants, hotels and accommodation for rent.
There is a property section that you can go to if you are thinking of buying either as a new home or an investment.
We employ both English and Bulgarian staff and have a team of builders, electricians and plumbers to renovate your older property or build you a new home.
We also have professional associates to advise you with Mortgages, Legal advice and Currency.
If you need help or advice please CONTACT US and we will do our best to answer your query.
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Bulgaria's Housing Real Estate Turns into Buyers Market - Report
The fall in housing prices in Bulgaria will continue in the next several months before the real estate market sees a stabilization, a study of Colliers International shows.
The 3 main factors supporting the buyers' market now are the large variety of offers, flexibility of investors and favorable bank mortgage terms, according to Colliers International, Bulgaria.
In the first...
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Airports in Ireland, Scotland Reopen after Ash Disruption
All airports in Scotland and Ireland reopened Thursday after the latest engine-wrecking ash cloud from Iceland's volcano drifted west back into the Atlantic.
The latest threat from Iceland's Eyjafjallajokul volcano caused two days of runway shutdowns and flight cancellations in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland, inconveniencing an estimated 100,000 travelers....
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BULGARIA MAKES LIFE EASIER FOR BUSINESS BY SLASHING BUREAUCRACY
The Bulgarian government has adopted 136 measures to reduce and simplify bureaucratic procedures for communicating with the business sector.
The measures were announced Wednesday by Bulgarian Economy Minister Traicho Traikov, who explained they will be implemented gradually by 2012.
Some 80% of the measures in question provide for allowing firms to submit information to the...
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Bulgarian Muslims Approach Chief Prosecutor on Mufti Issue
Bulgarian Muslims have now approached Chief Prosecutor, Boris Velchev, in their latest attempt to resolve the crisis with the country's Chief Mufti post.
During a meeting with Mustafa Ali Hadzhi, who was elected by the October 2009 National Muslim Conference as Chief Mufti, Velchev had been asked to help making the conference legal before the court.
Tensions have been shaking the Muslim community in Bulgaria since May 12, 2010 when the Supreme Court of Cassations ruled to annul the decisions of the conference, triggering a wave of protest rallies among Muslims across the country.
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Hellish Traffic Accident Kills Young Woman in Downtown Sofia
A young woman was killed in downtown Sofia Tuesday afternoon after being run over by a heavy duty construction truck.
The terrible accident happened at the major intersection between the "Vitosha" and "Patriarch Evtimiy" boulevards while the truck was maneuvering in an attempt to enter or exit the construction site for subway excavations, which is adjacent to the intersection.
The traffic pattern in the busy area was altered recently over the construction works, making the section for cars very narrow while "Vitosha" has been closed for trams....
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Bulgarian PM Urges National Unity on Unification Day
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has issued a special statement congratulating Bulgarians on the occasion of 125 years since September 6, 1885, the day of the Unification of the Principality of Bulgaria and "Eastern Roumelia".
"I happy to congratulate you with the Day of Unification, one of the most significant victories in the new Bulgarian history; a victory that happened because the political elite, despite its ideological differences, and the society, despite its social stratification, came together looking in the same direction, and were unified in their endeavor to unite all Bulgarians in one nation-state," says Borisov's statement.
"Sometimes it is harder, sometimes it is easier – but unity is always possible....
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Bulgarian Bishop Hands Medals to 'Defenders of Christianity' from Gays
The bishop of Bulgaria's Plovdiv, Nikolay, has presented orders for "defending" Christian values to a controversial mayor and a notorious prosecutor, who were recently involved with anti-gay policies.
Bulgarian Orthodox Church bishop Nikolay, who is known for his hardline stance on religion issues, has given the highest order of the Plovdiv Bishopric, "Holy Apostle Hermas", to the Mayor of the city of Pazarzhik Todor Popov and the Pazardzhik Prosecutor Stefan Yanev.
He praised them for their contribution to "standing up for Christian values, defending Orthodox Christian morality and spirituality, the sanctity of marriage, family, and statehood....
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Bulgaria Pop Diva Still Facing the Music over Tax Fraud
Bulgaria's national revenue agency is still investigating the queen of pop Lili Ivanova for possible tax evasion as part of measures to curb rampant fraud and boost budget revenues, according to reports.
Bulgarian music stars Lili Ivanova and Vasil Naydenov were among the first 16 singers against whom the National Revenue Agency (NRA) launched checks for tax evasion about a year ago as many of them are believed to declare only a fraction of their true earnings.
Last week the revenue agency said two of the biggest pop and popfolk stars owed between BGN 700,000 and BGN 1 M in unpaid taxes and interest payments.
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Bulgaria Celebrates Unification Day
Bulgaria is celebrating on Monday the 125th anniversary since the unification of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Roumelia.
Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov together with Parliamentary Speaker Tsetska Tsacheva are to attend the official ceremony held at the city of Plovdiv this evening.
After the medieval Bulgarian empire was conquered by the Ottoman Turks in 1396 AD, Bulgaria was formally restored as a nation-state on March 3, 1878, after the Russian-Turkish War of 1877-78.
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Hellish Car Crash Claims 5 Lives in Bulgaria
Five people have perished in a horrific car crash on the Hemus Highway near Bulgaria's Varna.
The accident happened Sunday afternoon after two cars driving in opposite directions made attempts to overtake those in front of them.
The road section in question has seen the highest number of car crashes causing death....
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NGOs Rise Against Bulgaria's Already Troubled Formula 1 Project
After an international scandal involving an Abu Dhabi company, the project for construction of a Formula 1 racetrack near Sofia has run into further trouble facing opposition from several NGOs.
This time, however, the criticism has targeted the location of the future circuit proposed by the government – the site of the former air base near the village of Dobroslavtsi – as well as the economic feasibility of the project.
Several NGOs - the "New Territorial Organization Plan" initiative, "Citizens for Sofia", GEO Group, Eco-Association Vrabnitsa-Nadezhda – gave a news conference Sunday insisting that the Dobroslavtsi airbase is not the best place to build a Formula 1 track.
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Bulgaria, Macedonia Remember Ohrid Lake Tragedy 1 Year Later
Bulgaria and Macedonia have marked with memorial services the first year since the death of 15 Bulgarian tourists in the Ohrid Lake on September 5, 2010.
The 15 people drowned in the lake because of the sinking of the antiquated tourist boat Ilinden.
The tragedy was remembered with a memorial in the St....
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SAS Craft Makes Emergency Landing in Sofia
An airplane of the Scandinavian carrier SAS made an emergency landing at the airport of the Bulgarian capital Sofia late Friday.
The airport authorities inform there are no injuries in the incident. The plane had 133 passengers on board.
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