ARCHIVE - 24 March 2012
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Employees of the Lead and Zinc Complex in Kardzhali, the leading Bulgarian non-ferrous metals producer, have announced they will protest on Monday if they do not receive their salaries.
Business | March 24, 2012, Saturday // 17:51
The Bulgarian company Ellatzite Med is striving to acquire the largest copper mine in Romania, Cupru Min SA Abrud.
Business | March 24, 2012, Saturday // 14:20
Miners at the Bulgarian metal mines of Gorubso Madan are going to finally receive in just minutes their salaries overdue for many months.
Business | March 24, 2012, Saturday // 13:12
Bulgarian businessman Nikolay Valkanov is taking over the concession of the Gorubso Madan metal mines from Valentin Zahariev.
Business | March 24, 2012, Saturday // 10:09
Bulgaria's natural gas price is to go up by 12.73% as of April 1, 2012, the State Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (DKEVR) has decided at a closed doors meeting late Friday evening.
Bulgarian right-wing party Union of Democratic Forces has criticized the news that businessman Nikolay Valkanov is taking over the concession of the Gorubso Madan metal mines.
Volen Siderov, leader of the far-right Bulgarian Ataka party, has condemned the new political formation that is to be created on Sunday by former Ataka members.
Bulgaria's recently dismissed Economy and Energy Minister, Traicho Traikov, says he is ready to face Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, to discuss the latter's accusations towards him.
Bulgaria's newly appointed Minister of Economy and Energy, Delyan Dobrev, shared that he felt tainted by rumors regarding his college diploma.
The parents of Sofia-born ballet dancer Polina Kadiyska who died Tuesday after being struck in a hit-and-run in the United States have taken her body to Bulgaria.
Society | March 24, 2012, Saturday // 11:31
Bulgarian bikers are "taking over" the capital Sofia Saturday, March 24th, one day before Annunciation.
Society | March 24, 2012, Saturday // 10:47
Bulgarians who do not pay health insurance may be deprived of certain administrative services, including receiving identity cards, the country's newly appointed Health Minister has revealed.
Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria outlasted 29th-seeded Juan Ignacio Chela of Argentina 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 in the second round of the Sony Ericsson Open, thus reaching the third round of an ATP Masters event for the first time in his career.
Sports | March 24, 2012, Saturday // 19:12
Bulgarian football club Kaliakra Kavarna, currently deep into the relegation zone of the country's A zone, has embraced a peculiar strategy to motivate its players.
Sports | March 24, 2012, Saturday // 15:57
A Bulgarian citizen, who was involved in an international conspiracy to skim debit and credit card information from bank and other ATMs, including at least one in Bel Air early last year, was sentenced to 32 months in federal prison by a judge in Baltimor
US staff sergeant Robert Bales has been charged with 17 counts of murder and six counts of attempted murder after his shocking rampage in two southern Afghanistan villages.
World | March 24, 2012, Saturday // 17:18
The latest wave of resignations and reshuffles in Bulgaria started with the notorious bonus dismissals and ended with the sacking of two key cabinet members – of Economy and Energy, Traicho Traikov, and of Health, Stefan Konstantinov.
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