REGULAR IMF MISSION VISITS BULGARIA UNTIL 3 JULY (Council of Ministers of...
(Source: Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria) 27.06.2013 Measures have been taken to minimize the budget revenue underperformance and we believe that the risks are manageable, said Deputy...
View ArticleBulgaria’s Interior Minister: The resignation of the cabinet will only bring...
"The resignation of the cabinet is not on the agenda,” Bulgaria’s minister of interior,...
View Article26/06/2013 Public discussion on amendments to the election rules was held by...
(Source: Republic of Bulgaria National Assembly) Public discussion on amendments to the election rules was held by the Parliamentary Committee on Interaction with Civic Organizations and Movements at...
View ArticlePM Oresharski Gets Angry
(Sofia, June 27) – Bulgaria’s PM Plemen Oresharski left parliament quite angry yesterday after MPs failed to ensure quorum for the start of parliamentary session to vote his proposal on the...
View ArticleItaly get a ticket for quarterfinal with a win against Bulgaria (FIVB -...
(Source: FIVB - Fédération Internationale de Volleyball) Italy get a ticket for quarterfinal with a win against Bulgaria Italy celebrate the victory against Bulgaria Brno, Czech Republic, June 26,...
View ArticleDo not let your energy be used for aggressive misconducts
Rossen Plevneliev, President of the Republic of Bulgaria (Sofia, June 27) – “I follow very...
View ArticleBulgaria’s Transport Minister Apologizes to EU Commissioner Hahn
(Sofia, June 27) - "I have sent a letter of apology to EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn over the misunderstanding which...
View ArticleBulgarian protesters pelt lawmakers with tomatoes, eggs
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian protesters pelted lawmakers with tomatoes and eggs and chanted "Mafia!" and "Resign!" on Wednesday in a sign of mounting frustration over the new Socialist-led government's...
View ArticleNew AEJ Bulgaria journalists’ survey exposes ‘institutionalised pressures’...
(Source: AEJ - Association of European Journalists) Journalists in Bulgaria are regular victims or witnesses of pressure in the media they work for. The applied pressure comes both from the inside,...
View ArticlePolitical Situation in Bulgaria Gets Tougher
(Sofia, June 27) – Bulgaria’s parliament and cabinet went through their hardest moments yesterday. From the very morning, the building of...
View ArticleBulgarians protest government of 'oligarchs'
Bulgarians have taken to the streets of Sofia to vent their anger over several appointments the government has made that they see as dubious and only serving the interests of oligarchs. For two weeks,...
View ArticleBulgaria gets two new deputy PMs in boost for fragile government
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's fragile new government, under pressure from daily protest rallies against graft and organized crime, got a sorely needed boost on Thursday when parliament approved two...
View ArticleBulgarian Right-wing Patries Propose Four Steps for Overcoming Political...
(Sofia, June 27) - A number of important out of parliament rightist and centrist Bulgarian parties have united calling the quick resignation of Bulgaria’s cabinet, the drafting of new election rules...
View ArticleBSP Leader: New Early Elections if Ataka Party Boycotts Parliament
(Sofia, June 27) - The leader of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, BSP, Sergey Stanishev has suggested that a potential refusal of nationalist party Ataka to participate in the work of Parliament will...
View ArticleBulgaria’s Parliament Does not Work as It Should
Mihail Mikov, President of Bulgaria’s Parliament (Sofia, June 26) – What happened in front of Bulgaria’s parliament yesterday shows that the situation in Sofia worsens. And this leads to tension...
View ArticleFireworks mar final session
IN the last regular session of the 12th Cebu City Council yesterday, two lawyer-councilors butted heads on the sanction imposed on a barangay councilor. Cogon Councilwoman Orvilla Bacalso was told to...
View ArticleTwo Highways Open Roads to Two Seas in July
(Sofia, June 28) – “The Bulgarians will be able to get quicker to two seas – the Black Sea and the Aegean Sea from this July on. Highway...
View ArticleTrips of Bulgarian Residents Abroad and Arrivals of Visitors from Abroad to...
(Source: NSI - National Statistical Institute) Trips of Bulgarian Residents Abroad and Arrivals of Visitors from Abroad to Bulgaria in May 2013 27.06.2013 h. In May 2013 the number of the...
View ArticleBulgaria coach Dimo Tonev: Italy had excellent blocking and their setter...
(Source: FIVB - Fédération Internationale de Volleyball) Brno, Czech Republic, June 26, 2013 - Italy beat Bulgaria 3-1 in the round of 16 Italy coach Davide Mazzanti: We lost the first set. I mean, it...
View ArticleAir Detachment 28 May Foil the Return Match of Levski vs. Irtysh
(Sofia, June 29) - Bulgaria may lose face in the eyes of the European football community because of a row with the Air Detachment 28, an agency, subordinated to the Bulgarian government, which...
View ArticleKevin Rudd sworn in as Australian PM
New Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has used his first address to Parliament to call on MPs to be a ''little kinder and gentler with each other''. Hours after he was sworn by Governor-General Quentin Bryce,...
View ArticleChinese companies move their yacht business to BG
(Sofia, Jun 28) - Chinese entrepreneurs decided to move in the struggling Bulgarian business sphere from Western Europe and from their native markets, Bulgarian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce chairman...
View ArticleRudd calls for a 'gentler, kinder' parliament
Click to play video Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings Video will begin in 5 seconds. Don't play Play now More video Recommended Click to play video Rudd: 'I...
View ArticleGERB: We’ll be back in parliament only for Electoral Code Discussions
(Sofia, June 27) – GERB party will continue to firmly stay out of parliament and for...
View ArticleInvest in energy systems not subsidies -Govt advised
Share Twitter Ghana News plugins View Comments Armah Kofi Buah -Energy MinisterA Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Dr Robert Darko-Osei, has...
View ArticleBulgaria’s Interior Mininster: No Data for Murder Plots against Boyko Borissov
(Sofia, June 29) – “Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry has no information of any assassination plots against former PM Boyko...
View ArticleU.S. Should Warn Egyptian President Morsi Against a Crackdown (The Heritage...
(Source: The Heritage Foundation) Egyptian opposition groups have called for massive demonstrations on June 30 to protest the first anniversary of President Mohamed Morsi's inauguration. Morsi's...
View ArticleCorruption controversies plague eastern EU members
Slovenia's Prime Minister Alenka Bratusek addresses a news conference during a European Union leaders summit in Brussels June 28, 2013. (REUTERS/Laurent Dubrule) BRUSSELS, Belgium — The countries of...
View ArticleBulgaria’s PM: I will not resign
(Sofia, June 28) – Bulgaria’s PM Plamen Oresharski rejected the calls to resign from thousands of protesters and former ruling party GERB. “I will...
View ArticleBulgaria’s Business Gets Pessimistic
(Sofia, June 29) – Bulgaria’s business got pessimistic for its future in June 2013. The nationwide...
View ArticleHisense’s First Successful VRF Project in Bulgaria (Hisense Electric Co Ltd)
(Source: Hisense Electric Co Ltd) On June 26th, Hisense's first air-conditioned five-star hotel project in Bulgaria successfully completed the commissioning and installation phases, and is now...
View ArticleFour Foreign Companies to Open 1,000 Job Positions in Bulgaria
(Sofia, June 29) – Four foreign companies may open new 1,000 jobs in Bulgaria, the Standart learnt. It is a question of companies which want to open back-offices in Bulgaria...
View ArticleMiddle-class rage sparks protest movements in Turkey, Brazil, Bulgaria and...
As protests raged in Turkey and were set to explode in distant Brazil, Asen Genov sat in his office in Bulgaria’s capital on the cloudy morning of June 14, about to strike the computer key that would...
View ArticleBulgaria’s PM with Two New Deputies amid Protests
(Sofia, June 28) - Bulgaria’s Parliament approved Thursday the appointment of two new Deputy Prime Ministers....
View ArticleBrussels Wonders Why BSP and GERB Don’t Work Together
Kristalina Georgieva EU Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response is closely watching the developments in her home country Bulgaria wherever her duties call her...
View ArticleAsian Tiger to Pull Bulgaria out of the Crisis
(Sofia, June 28) - Chinese companies could have been the key source of investments in Bulgaria, said Peter Brishimov, expert of the consulting company A.T. Kearney. He took part in a forum focused on...
View ArticleAfter Political Appointment in Bulgaria, Rage Boils Over
SOFIA, Bulgaria — Delyan Peevski’s mother used to head the national lottery and leads a growing media empire with strong political and economic connections in this small, impoverished and notoriously...
View ArticleProtesters Throw Tomatoes and Caviar against Bulgaria’s Parliament
(Sofia, June 29) - Several hundred Bulgarians gathered in front of the building of Bulgaria’s Parliament to protest against the...
View ArticleFar-right party invades state TV broadcaster (RSF - Reporters sans frontières)
(Source: RSF - Reporters sans frontières) Published on Friday 28 June 2013. Reporters Without Borders is appalled by yesterday's forcible invasion of Bulgaria's state-owned TV broadcaster, BNT, by the...
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