Chinese investors are interested in the concession of Bulgaria's largest Black Sea port, Port Varna, announced China's Ambassador to Bulgaria, H.E. Guo Yezhou.
Bulgaria's PM Boyko Borisov and EU Council President Herman Van Rompuy have inaugurated the new section of the Sofia Metro, which was massively funded with EU money.
Bulgaria's jobless rate in will continue to increase in 2012 as the economy hovers on the brink of its second recession in three years in the wake of the slump in the euro zone, analysts have warned.
Bulgarian bad and restructured loans rose to the record high 23,35% of total lending at the end of March, amounting to BGN 9.7 B, shows central bank data, leaked to the media.
The Sofia City Prosecutor's Office has started a procedure against two former CEOs of the Bulgarian National Electric Company NEK over the controversial project for a second Bulgarian nuclear power plant in Belene.
A program called "Energy Efficiency and Green Economy" that was presented Wednesday at the Ministry of Transport envisages increasing the number of trolleybuses in big cities and introducing hybrid buses and 100% electric buses.
A total of EUR 150 M has been provided under the Competitiveness Operational Program for boosting the energy efficiency of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, according to Economy and Energy Minister Delyan Dobrev.
Zulu King, His Majesty Goodwill Zwelithini, has cancelled his planned visit to Bulgaria, the South African Embassy in Sofia has announced.
EU President Herman van Rompuy arrives on a one-day visit to Sofia on Wednesday to discuss the government's plan for diversification of the natural gas supplies to Europe.
Countries that refused to open up their labor markets to Bulgarian and Romanian nationals in 2012 will have to submit their motives with the European Commission by end-May.
The right-wing party of former Prime Minister Ivan Kostov has seen another batch of members quit.
Bulgaria's MPs have approved at first reading proposed legislative amendments that allow the country's highway speed limit to grow from 130 km/h to 140 km/h (87 mph).
Drivers in Bulgaria should beware of sellers of fake toll stickers – the so-called vignettes – which are flooding the market and boast high quality, police has warned.
Four kilometers of poachers' nets have been seized during an inspection of Lake Vaya near the Black Sea city Burgas, according to Yancho Yanchev, head of the local office of the Executive Agency for Fisheries and Aquaculture (EAFA).
Spanish police have arrested 22 people, including Bulgarians, who were allegedly part of a ring that smuggled people from Iran to Britain, often via Spain's Canary Islands.
Chinese carmakers are vying to impress at this year's Beijing motor show as they look for opportunities outside their own borders to compensate for weaker demand at home.
A commercial, which warned Dutch women against letting their husbands and boyfriends travel to Ukraine for Euro 2012, has outraged the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry.
The Syrian opposition welcomes the UN observer mission as a guarantee of further peaceful revolution – the key to resolving the year-long political crisis, the leader of a major Syrian opposition group said on Wednesday.
The Swedish Ambassador to Belarus, Stefan Ericsson, has returned to Minsk after being withdrawn in February along with other EU ambassadors, an embassy spokesman said.
The UK economy has returned to recession after latest figures showed economy shrank by 0.2% in first three months of 2012.
A Brazilian actor died after accidentally hanging himself during the play "The Passion of the Christ," CNN reported, citing local hospital officials.
The frontrunner in the race for the Republican Party nomination for the US Presidency, Mitt Romney, has scored four wins in the Republican primaries.
Officers of the Chief Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (GDBOP) have busted an international drug trafficking ring.
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