ARCHIVE - 14 April 2012

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Business

Confindustria Organizes Forum on Bulgarian Infrastructure Investments

Confindustria Bulgaria, the Association of Italian Entrepreneurship in Bulgaria, is organizing a forum entitled, "Building the Change.

Business | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 11:54

Politics

Bulgaria Was Smallest Defense Spender in NATO 2011

Bulgaria was the NATO member who spent the least for defense during last year, according to information released by the Alliance.

Politics » Defense | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 16:56

Society

Jerusalem Holy Fire Arrives in Bulgaria to Signal Resurrection

The Holy Fire, which miraculously ignited at the Holy Sepulchre Church in Jerusalem, was brought to Bulgaria on Holy Saturday evening, on the eve of Easter.

Society | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 21:09

Fatal Mass Fight in Bulgarian Village Was Inter-Ethnic

The mass fighting which claimed one life in Bulgaria late Friday was between local ethnic Bulgarian villagers and Roma workers from another settlement, it was revealed Saturday.

Society | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 19:37

Jerusalem Holy Fire to Arrive in Bulgaria on Holy Saturday

The Holy Fire, which was ignited yet again at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, will be brought to Bulgaria around 8 pm on Holy Saturday.

Society | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 14:19

Code Yellow in South Bulgaria Due to Spring Storms

A code yellow for potentially dangerous weather has been declared in for regions of southern Bulgaria due to the possibility of heavy storms Saturday.

Society » Environment | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 12:32

Holy Fire Descends upon Jesus' Tomb in Jerusalem

The annual miracle of the Holy Fire has descended on the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, reported the Bulgarian National TV on Holy Saturday.

Society » Culture | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 15:12

Thousands Assemble for Holy Fire Miracle in Jerusalem

Crowds of many thousands have gathered at Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre for the yearly miraculous ignition of the Holy Fire.

Society » Culture | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 11:42

Bulgarian Easter Sweet Bread Was Imported from Romania

The idea of the sweetbread that Bulgarians traditionally make and eat for Easter might have been imported from Romania about a century ago.

Society » Culture | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 10:44

Crime

2 Bulgarians Nabbed for ATM Draining in US

Two Bulgarians have been detained for ATM skimming in the US state of Florida, after which police were able to obtain extensive information about their scheme.

Crime | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 17:29

One Killed in Mass Fight in Bulgarian Village

A man has been killed in a mass fight in the village of Pravishte near Bulgaria's second-largest city Plovdiv.

Crime | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 11:12

Lifestyle

Bee Gees' Robin Gibb Lapses into Coma

UK musician Robin Gibb, founder and key performer in the world-famous band Bee Gees has fallen into coma, report British media.

Lifestyle | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 10:32

World

Iran Didn't Agree to Bilateral Talks with US on Nuclear Program

Iran's state news agency Fars has rejected earlier reports that the country had agreed to bilateral talks on its nuclear program with the US.

World | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 21:21

Serbian FM Condemns Macedonia Killings as Dangerous for Region

The killing of 5 men in neighboring Macedonia are part of a "dangerous trend," said Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vuk Jeremic Saturday.

World | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 19:12

Japan: N Korea Could Do Nuclear Test after Rocket Launch

North Korea could opt for conducting a nuclear test after its long-range rocket launch this Friday, according to sources from the Japanese government.

World | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 18:54

Macedonia Asks Neighbors for Assistance in Mass Murders Investigation

The Macedonian police has asked its counterparts in neighboring countries to assist with any information regarding the gruesome murder of five which was uncovered early Friday near Skopje.

World | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 16:07

Iran Nuclear Talks Start on 'Positive' Note in Istanbul

A new round of talks started Saturday in Istanbul between Iran and the group of 7, regarding the controversial Iranian nuclear program.

World | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 14:48

Macedonian President Urges Restraint after Brutal Killings

Macedonian President George Ivanov issued a statement calling for "restraint and responsibility" in the wake of the recently uncovered brutal killing of five people.

World | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 13:38

Brutally Killed Macedonians to Be Buried in Wake of Riots

The five Macedonians who were discovered mysteriously killed Thursday near capital Skopje will be buried Saturday.

World | April 14, 2012, Saturday // 12:59
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