The Carlsberg Bulgaria brewery in the northeastern city of Shumen will be shut down for two months due to the low consumption of beer in winter, according to Alexander Grancharov, CEO of the company.
Bulgaria hopes to receive over EUR 2 B in EU funds in the 2014-2020 programming period and their absorption has already been planned and divided among infrastructure projects, according to Transport Minister Ivaylo Moskovski.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov called for a 10% increase in EU funds for Bulgaria at the EU budget summit in Brussels.
Bulgaria is the poorest EU Member State due to the 100-year Communist rule, according to Prime Minister Boyko Borisov.
Krasimir Karakachanov, leader of Bulgaria's marginal nationalist party VMRO, has declared his party's support for the development of nuclear energy in the country through the construction of a nuclear power plant in the town of Belene.
Over 300 Bulgarians have gathered in front of the Parliament in downtown Sofia to protest against the widespread political corruption and the recent arrest of a dissident.
Bulgaria's right-wing Union of Democratic Forces (UDF) party is still willing to nominate a constitutional judge, UDF member Boris Markov has declared.
Miroslava Todorova, former Chair of the Association of Judges in Bulgaria (AJB), has been elected Executive Director of the AJB.
Disgruntled Bulgarians will stage a "tomato rally" Saturday afternoon in front of Parliament in support of arrested dissident Nikolay Kolev, also known as 'Bosiya' (Barefoot).
A bunch of citizens gathered in Bulgaria's Danube town of Ruse to protest against the full smoking ban imposed in the country several months ago.
Bulgarian Antoaneta Stefanova defeated Indian Harika Dronavalli to reach the final of the Women's World Championship in Khanty-Mansiysk.
Bulgarian swimmer Ekaterina Avramova has made it to the semi-finals of the women's 50m backstroke event at the European Short Course Championships in Chartres, France.
Egypt's highest body of judges slammed on Saturday President Mohamed Morsi's recent decision to grant to himself extensive new powers that include exempting his decisions from judicial review.
Four different poisonous substances have been detected in the remains of former Turkish President Turgut Ozal, forensic tests indicate, according to a Turkish media report.
Palestinian officials have announced that the body of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is to be exhumed on Tuesday.
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