Stores in Bulgaria have managed to find a way of evading the EU ban on the sale of incandescent lightbulbs after the end of 2012, according to media reports.
Effective midnight Tuesday into Wednesday, Bulgaria's largest private TV network, bTV, took off once again its channels from major cable provider Bulsatcom.
The international airport in Bulgaria's second largest city of Plovdiv is launching at the very beginning of 2013 a new flight to London.
Bulgaria has left EUR 51 M of EU funds for agriculture unabsorbed in 2012, and this amount will be substracted from its funds for the next programing period.
In 2013, the Sofia City Hall plans a major rehabilitation of the capital's main boulevards and modernization of its public transportation.
Johns Hopkins economist Steve Hanke, who designed the currency board in Bulgaria in the 1990s, has praised the country as a star pupil in terms of fiscal discipline.
Bulgaria's foreign direct investments (FDI) inflow is expected to amount to EUR 2 B for 2012, up from EUR 1.7 B the previous year, the country's investment agency head forecast.
The head of a Bulgarian think-tank has predicted a 1.5% GDP growth in the country in 2013, echoing the forecast of the International Monetary Fund.
Bulgarian banks are already offering customers roundabout services to cushion the impact of the new 10% levy on people's bank deposits income, which came into force as of January 1.
Penance's of the government has been ordered by Bulgarian Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov.
Bulgaria's ruling party hopes to win the elections later this year in a bid to preserve the political stability in the country and avert financial collapse, the prime minister has said.
The first televised New Year's address of Bulgarian President, Rosen Plevneliev, which stirred heated debates in the country, has been shot by the Bulgarian National Television and prepared by his Administration.
Neighboring Macedonia has been accused in Bulgaria of "limitless megalomania" after labeling Bulgarian star striker and Fulham player Dimitar Berbatov "Mitko the Macedonian.
Heavy traffic is taking place Wednesday on the international E-79 road linking Bulgaria and Greece, with people returning from holidays.
Bulgaria's Deputy Agriculture Minister, Svetlana Boyanova, has firmly denied Wednesday she had signed the controversial deal for the sale of State lands on the Black Sea coast under pressure.
The first ever televised New Year's address of Bulgarian President, Rosen Plevneliev, stirred heated debates in the country with some applauding it and others ridiculing it over a serious blunder.
A close friend of Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, has been linked to the scandal that flared in Bulgaria just hours before the arrival of the New Year 2013, over reports illegal construction was going on in a protected coas
Fulham boss Martin Jol has heaped praise on the contribution that Bulgarian player Dimitar Berbatov made to secure his side's 2-1 win over West Brom on New Year's Day.
Fashion companies in Israel will be required to use models with healthy body types, according to new legislation passed by the Knesset.
Fans of Bulgarian-born Hollywood actress Nina Dobrev were shocked to learn from her Twitter account she was getting married only to realize she did not mean what she said.
Kosovo will request that its envoy to Serbia be granted a diplomatic status, said Kosovar Foreign Affairs Minister Enver Hoxhaj Wednesday.
Spain has allowed the extradition of Serbian Vladimir Milisavljevic, one of the convicts for the 2003 murder of then acting Serbian PM Zoran Dindic.
More than 60,000 people have lost their lives since the start of unrest in Syria in March 2011, according to United Nationa estimates.
Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi has stated that if he returns to power after general elections in February, he will investigate the "international conspiracy" that ousted him end of 2011.
French satirical weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo has published a comic biography book for Muslim prophet Mohammed.
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez is conscious but in a "delicate and complex situation" after a cancer operation in Cuba, his deputy says.
US President Barack Obama has praised a deal reached to avert a "fiscal cliff" of drastic taxation and spending measures, but warned Congress on debt fight.
The House of Representatives voted Tuesday night to approve a Senate bill to avert a feared fiscal cliff, CNN reported.
Egyptian political parties approved on Tuesday amendments to the law on elections to the lower chamber of the Egyptian parliament, the People's Assembly, presidential administration spokesman Yasser Ali said.
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