ARCHIVE - 19 November 2012
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Companies which fail to pay to subcontractors may not be admitted to tenders under the Public Procurement Act, according to a proposal of Mihail Mihaylov, MP of the right-wing Blue Coalition.
Business | November 19, 2012, Monday // 16:44
Economy and Energy Minister Delyan Dobrev has outlined machine building and energy as priority spheres for cooperation between Bulgaria and China.
Business | November 19, 2012, Monday // 15:00
Bulgaria's seasonally adjusted construction production decreadsed by 1.
Business | November 19, 2012, Monday // 14:11
Investments in the water sector in Bulgarian municipalities exceed BGN 1.
Business | November 19, 2012, Monday // 13:02
Bulgaria's Commission for Protection of Competition (KZK) has approved a concentration via the acquisition of direct sole control by Liechtenstein-registered Domtech Holding AG over K & K Electronics EAD, Bulgaria.
Business | November 19, 2012, Monday // 12:05
The average monthly wage in Bulgaria went up by BGN 48 in the first nine months of 2012, from BGN 720 in January to BGN 768 in September.
Business | November 19, 2012, Monday // 11:10
About 14-kilometers-long truck line has formed at the Kapitan Andreevo-Kapakule border crossing point between Bulgaria and Turkey.
Business | November 19, 2012, Monday // 08:47
250,000 people have gone unemployed since the 2009 start of the term in office of Bulgaria's GERB cabinet, said Party of European Socialists and Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergey Stanishev.
Bulgarian rightist party Union of Democratic Forces will nominate former Speaker of Parliament Yordan Sokolov to run for a member of Bulgaria's Constitutional Court, according to reports.
Bulgarian municipalities will receive an extra sum of over BGN 100 M for the implementation of sports and tourism projects with money from the redistributed budgets of the EU Rural Development Program.
Bulgaria's right-wing Democrats for Strong Bulgaria party (DSB) is to establish an initiative committee against the development of nuclear energy in the country through the construction of the Belene nuclear power plant project.
The Members of the Parliament from the ruling Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, GERB, will support a right-wing nomination for a new constitutional judge.
The difference in the support for Bulgaria's ruling Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, GERB, and the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party, BSP, is now just 3%.
Bulgaria's ruling Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, GERB, are not going to nominate a new constitutional judge.
Municipal authorities in the Bulgarian capital will withdraw a controversial road project set to pass through a park, informed Monday Sofia chief architect Petar Dikov.
Society | November 19, 2012, Monday // 18:22
9 high schools in Bulgarian capital Sofia, some of them among the most prestigious, have received bomb threats Monday.
Society | November 19, 2012, Monday // 17:28
Turkey will temporarily stop all traffic at checkpoints between Bulgaria and Turkey for 7 hours Tuesday night, informed Bulgarian border authorities.
Society | November 19, 2012, Monday // 16:40
Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov has chosen an interactive approach to convince the public that there is no media dependence and censorship in Bulgaria.
Society | November 19, 2012, Monday // 15:40
A human rights NGO, the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee, has filed a complaint to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) regarding the sexist advertising of a local alcoholic beverage.
Society | November 19, 2012, Monday // 15:02
Residents of the Bulgarian village of Tsrancha, located very close to the Greek border, wish to secede and become administratively and economically part of Greece.
Society | November 19, 2012, Monday // 13:02
An exhibition showcasing dinosaur models will be on display in the National Palace of Culture (NDK) until May 14, 2013.
Society | November 19, 2012, Monday // 12:43
Bulgarian film "The Color of the Chameleon" of director Emil Hristov has been shown with great success during the 23rd edition of the prestigious Stockholm film festival.
Pop star Jennifer Lopez did not disappoint an audience of over 12 000 people in Bulgaria's capital Sofia, as she had her first concert in the Balkan country on Sunday.
Residents of Bulgaria’s town of Isperih plan to launch a petition to have the unique gold Thracian treasure, recently discovered in the nearby famous Sveshtari tomb, to be returned to them.
The Bulgarian Medical Association and other professional and patients' organization have requested the resignation of Bulgarian Minister of Finance Simeon Djankov.
World number one Judd Trump eased past John Higgins 4-0 to win the inaugural Bulgaria Open snooker tournament in Sofia.
Sports | November 19, 2012, Monday // 12:09
The lottery craze in Bulgaria came to conclusion with two lucking winners splitting the record BGN 9 472 606 jackpot.
Sports | November 19, 2012, Monday // 10:32
A total of five secondary schools have received bomb alerts in a single day, local news agencies report.
Crime | November 19, 2012, Monday // 15:50
The man detained in suspicion of intentionally starting a fire in Bulgarian Black Sea resort town of Sozopol that killed 3 persons has made full confessions.
Crime | November 19, 2012, Monday // 14:36
Customs officers at Sofia Airport have seized skimming devices and micro cameras in a shipment intended for Paraguay.
Crime | November 19, 2012, Monday // 13:23
Three phone calls alerting of potential explosions in three schools in the Bulgarian capital Sofia have been placed Monday.
Crime | November 19, 2012, Monday // 11:40
Patriarch Maxim of Bulgaria, who has died aged 98, led his country's Orthodox Christians for more than 40 years, fighting off efforts to remove him from office following the end of communism.
"I do not worry about criticisms regarding media freedom, because there cannot be a greater freedom of speech.
Quotes | November 19, 2012, Monday // 15:58
Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has voiced exceptionally sharp criticism of Israel's ongoing heavy campaign against the Gaza strip.
World | November 19, 2012, Monday // 19:01
Israel is ready for a ground operation in the Gaza Strip but prefers a diplomatic solution, according to a report.
World | November 19, 2012, Monday // 16:45
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon calls for an immediate ceasefire as Israel continues to fire rockets into Gaza.
World | November 19, 2012, Monday // 08:04
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