Bulgarian Ruling Party to Keep Building on Abused Black Sea Coast
The MPs of Bulgarian ruling party GERB will work towards rejecting a legislative proposal banning all construction along a 100-meter wide zone along the country's Black Sea coast.
The MPs of Bulgarian ruling party GERB will work towards rejecting a legislative proposal banning all construction along a 100-meter wide zone along the country's Black Sea coast.
Some 800 teams with business ideas have applied for funding under the Entrepreneurship Acceleration and Seed Financing Instrument under the JEREMIE initiative, according to a media statement of Bulgaria's Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism.
Bulgaria's government will seek to extend, yet again, the deadline for the analogue switch-off, set for September 1, 2013, citing shortage of funds.
Bulgarian Minister of Finance Simeon Djankov has significantly cooled his enthusiasm about Bulgaria's joining the eurozone, saying there is no need to hurry.
Analysts have toned down Bulgaria's government enthusiasm for adopting the common European currency, saying it makes more sense for the country to take its time.
Fitch rating agency has affirmed the long-term issuer default ratings of three mid-sized Bulgarian banks.
Bulgaria's fiscal reserve increased to reach BGN 6.5 M after the successful sovereign bond issue, Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov, has boasted.
In the first six months of 2012, Sofia Airport processed a total of 1 694 728 passengers, up by 0.7% from the same period of 2011.
Bulgaria's biggest mountain resorts have begun to make more investments in providing attractions for tourists in the summer.
Bulgaria's cabinet has proposed at its Wednesday sitting four new ambassadors, to be sent to the Czech Republic, Portugal, Japan and South Korea.
Bulgaria is one of the most fiscally stable countries in Eastern Europe and a source of stable fiscal policies, according to outgoing US Ambassador in Sofia, James Warlick.
Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov travelled to Brussels Wednesday and met European Council President Herman Van Rompuy and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso.
Party of Europan Socialists leader Sergey Stanishev and Romanian socialist PM Victor Ponta will give a joint press conference in Brussels Thursday on the political situation in Romania.
The European Union is considering separating newcomers Romania and Bulgaria in the monitoring of the countries' judicial system and home affairs.
The largest percentage of unemployment among men in working age in the EU has been registered in Bulgaria, according to estimates of Eurostat, the statistical office of the Union.
MP Vanyo Sharkov and Karlovo mayor Emil Kabaivanov will face each other in a runoff Sunday for the leadership position of Bulgarian rightist Union of Democratic Forces.
The son and partner of media mogul Irena Krasteva, who have been criticized for concentrating Bulgaria's media market in their hands and fawning to those in power, is the top non-attender in the country's parliament, data shows.
Bulgarians with dual citizenship should be banned from voting in elections in the country, according to a proposal for amendments to the Election Code.
One of every five people who voted in 2009 for the ruling, center-right Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, GERB, is extremely disappointed of the cabinet of Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, and would never again extend their support.
Bulgaria's Supreme Judicial Council (VSS), whose term in office expires on October 3, has given up on its summer recess to prepare the appointment of its successors.
Bulgaria's Parliament has set down the rules of procedure for the appointment of members of the Supreme Judicial Council (VSS) from the parliamentary quota.
Bulgarian cruise ship technician Petar Petrov, who saved hundreds of people aboard Costa Concordia cruise liner, will be awarded the order of courage first degree by his native country.
The Bulgarian national weather service has declared a Code Orange alert once again for the entire territory of the country for Thursday.
Bulgaria's Minister of Environment and Water has revoked two environmental impact assessments (EIA) issued by a regional inspectorate in the Black Sea city of Varna for the construction of two large wind farms in Dobrudzha.
The headline news that the general urban plan (OUP) of the Black Sea City of Varna will ban construction in the local top landmark, the beautiful Sea Garden, might be overrated.
A Code Orange alert was declared once again for all Bulgarian regions on Wednesday.
Balkan folk-rock, blasts of brass and clarinet and a thumping turbo-folk beat will fill the biggest hall in the Bulgarian capital Sofia on November 29 during the keenly awaited concert of Goran Bregovic.
Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov, is taking over the management of the former royal palace Krichim to turn it into an art center.
Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov, who was shockingly diagnosed with acute leukemia in March, may head for native Bulgaria for a short visit, according to unconfirmed information.
A Bulgarian driver has been stopped by the police in Croatia for driving at the fantastic speed of 248 km/h.
Two Spanish citizens and two Bulgarian nationals have been arrested in Spain for supposedly creating and tending two sizeable marijuana plantations near Malaga.
A supermarket from a large chain in Sofia has been robbed early Wednesday morning.
Up to 50 Irish-owned apartments in Bulgaria have been bought by Russian property prospectors in the first six months of this year, a Dublin-based property business has said.
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, a former fire fighter, goes to the ceremony marking the fire brigades professional holiday.
"The euro zone came to be under tremendous pressure because of internal weaknesses and faults in its own design.
Iran's supreme religilous and political leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has issued an unprecedented statement calling people across the world to prepare for the wars signalling the coming of Judgment Day.
The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Serbia has ruled 22 articles of the Law on Establishing the Jurisdiction of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina unconstitutional.
The captain of Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia, which ran aground killing more than 30 people in January, has said he is sorry for the disaster.
A memorial ceremony was held at the Potocari cemetery outside the town of Srebrenica Wednesday to remember the atrocious massacre of Bosnian Muslims committed by the army of Bosnian Serbs 17 years ago.
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