Infrastructure at 2nd Bulgaria-Romania Danube Bridge 90% Completed
The second bridge linking Bulgaria and Romania across the Danube has been completed at 81%, the Spanish construction firm FCC announced Monday.
The second bridge linking Bulgaria and Romania across the Danube has been completed at 81%, the Spanish construction firm FCC announced Monday.
Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Simeon Djankov has been invited to join the World Bank Knowledge Advisory Council, the press service of the Finance Ministry announced.
Bulgaria's exports to other EU countries decreased by 4.6% year on year in the first quarter of 2012, amounting to BGN 5.4 B (approximately EUR 2.8 B), according to preliminary data.
Bulgaria's exports to non-EU countries decreased by 2.0% year on year in the period January-April 2012, according to preliminary data released by the country's National Statistical Institute.
Bulgaria's best swimmer Petar Stoychev earned a berth to London 2012 with a bronze medal finish Sunday in the men's 10-kilometre race at the FINA Olympic Marathon Swimming qualifier.
Insurance companies will be pay about BGN 10 M in order to compensate owners for the damages caused in Western Bulgaria by the May 22 earthquake, the Association of Bulgarian Insurers announced.
Bulgaria is likely to issue its five-year sovereign eurobond on better terms than the country's foray into international capital markets back in 2002, analysts have said.
State-owned gas supplier Bulgargaz has requested a 15.73% price increase from July 1, according to a media statement published on the company's website on Monday.
Bulgaria's State Enterprise 'Radioactive Waste' (SE-RAW) has already applied for a license for the decommissioning of units 1 and 2 of the Kozloduy NPP, according to the company CEO, Dilyan Petrov.
The price of natural gas sold by state-owned supplier Bulgargaz will probably increase from July, according to Delyan Dobrev, Bulgaria's Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism.
Sofia Airport will launch a new cargo service in May, operating the Sofia-Belgrade-Prague route.
The fight for tourists has reached fever pitch in Bulgaria and Greece, which are offering a range of last-minute cut-price deals to lure visitors.
The outcome of FYROM's name dispute with Greece will be decided by Macedonian citizens, the country's PM Nikola Gruevski has claimed in a response to a statement made by his Bulgarian counterpart.
More than 11 000 residents of the Danube city of Ruse have signed a petition to the central government in Sofia with a demand for the relocation of the Bulgarian Customs Agency.
Bulgaria's top officials plan hefty increases to their salaries, the country's Finance Ministry has revealed.
The Regional Health Inspectorate in the southern Bulgarian town of Kardzhali has penalized the trustee boards of two mosques over loudspeakers making noise beyond the permissible limit.
One of the stations on the future second line of the Sofia Metro will be named "United Europe", according to a draft proposal of the municipal council in the Bulgarian capital.
Ski facilities in Bulgaria's mountain resort of Bansko have no negative impact on the environment and are not a threat to the extraordinary value of the Pirin National Park as a world heritage site, according to a report of UNESCO's World Heritage Cente
Three out of ninety-three bathing areas along Bulgaria's Black Sea coast do not meet the mandatory values for water cleanliness, while those of excellent quality are down two times over the previous year, a European Commission report shows.
Bulgaria's Academy of Sciences (BAS) has elected the director of its Institute of Mathematics and Informatics to be its new president.
Bulgaria's Academy of Sciences (BAS) is to elect its new president on Monday, as the three candidates are set to present their programs.
The medieval vampire skeleton, which was recently discovered in Bulgaria's Black Sea town of Sozopol and was brought to the National History Museum, will not bring trouble to the Bulgarian capital, according to museum head Bozhidar Dimitrov.
The medieval skeleton treated against vampirism that was recently discovered in Bulgaria's Black Sea town of Sozopol has been transferred in the Sofia-based National History Museum.
A 26-year-old Bulgarian man has passed away in Bulgaria's Varna as a result of the continuous intake of anabolic steroids.
Bulgarian men's national volleyball coach Radostin Stoychev and key player Matey Kaziyski have resigned despite successfully qualifying the team for the Olympic Games.
A Bulgarian, Petar Zografov, has triumphed with the title at The PokerStars Eureka Poker Tour Bulgaria title.
Rafael Nadal has won his record seventh French Open title Monday, scoring a 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 victory over Novak Djokovic.
Bulgarian men's national volleyball coach Radostin Stoychev may resign despite successfully qualifying his team for the Olympic Games.
Bulgaria has secured its place in the upcoming men's Olympic volleyball tournament in London after defeating Egypt 3-1 in Sofia.
Ukraine have beaten Sweden 2:1 in a Euro 2012 Group D match on Monday, taking the lead in Group D.
England and France have tied 1:1 their first match in Group D at the UEFA Euro 2012.
The publishers of a major Bulgarian press group, formerly owned by WAZ Mediengruppe, are to be charged with money laundering and tax evasion.
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There are indications some sectors of Bulgaria's real estate market are beginning to recover, albeit slowly.
The Russian police in Moscow carried out on Monday searches in the apartments of protest leaders in what seems to be an attempt to disrupt an opposition March of Millions slated for June 12.
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak fell in a coma on Monday, a spokesman for the country's Interior Ministry said.
The Syrian stockpiles of chemical weapons may end up in the hands of terrorists as the ruling regime of President Bashar al-Assad and anti-government forces continue fierce fighting, an Israeli senior military commander warned.
Romanians have decisively backed Prime Minister Victor Ponta's new left-wing government in local elections on Sunday, exit polls show.
France's Socialist Party and its allies appeared headed for a majority in the French Parliament in the first round of voting for the lower house.
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