2006-04-24
From the Media - Part 45
posted by mh 19 years ago
As contrast to the previous posting, a week earlier a feature was reporting the lousy condition in Belgrade's Roma shantytowns ("Belgrade Roma Rot in Cardboard City").
From the Media - Part 44
posted by mh 19 years ago
According to a last week's article in SEtimes.com, Belgrade is becoming a "potential hot spot for investors", while a magazine published by London's Financial Times recently nominated Serbia's capital as one of its European Cities of the Future for 2006-2007, citing economic growth and a rising investor interest.
From the Media - Part 43
posted by mh 19 years ago
IWPR's Balkan Insight has devoted an article to the controversial project for the National Salvation Cathedral in Bucharest. For models of this monstrous project, soon to claim Belgrade's Saint Sava Temple's title of being the largest Orthodox church in the Balkans, see catedrala.ro.
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