ARCHIVE - 10 March 2013

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Business

Bulgaria's Trakiya Highway Can Be Finished in Time - Min

Bulgaria's Trakiya Highway can be completed in time for the June 1 deadline, stated resigned Bulgarian Minister of Regional Development Lilyana Pavlova Sunday.

Business | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 12:32

Politics

Rescue of Bulgaria's Jews Is Historic Act of Courage - Israel Ambassador

The rescue of Bulgaria's Jews during WW II is an unparalelled act that will be remembered by the entire world, stated Israel ambassador to Bulgaria Shaul Kamisa-Raz.

Politics » Diplomacy | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 18:15

Bulgarian President: EU Must Remain Based on Solidarity

Individualism is not the way to go for Europe, stated Bulgaria's President Rosen Plevneliev at a forum devoted to the fundamentals of the EU held in Vienna Sunday.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 15:03

Bulgarian Rightist Leader Slams Resigned PM's 'Primitivism'

Bulgarian rightist Democrats for Strong Bulgaria party leader Ivan Kostov has criticized resigned PM Boyko Borisov for failing to handle the political crisis in Bulgaria.

Politics » Domestic | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 19:51

Bulgarian Ex Commissioner Party Launches Anti-Crisis Measures

The Bulgaria for Citizens party led by former EU Commissioner Meglena Kuneva has unveiled a list of 31 points forming the backbone of the party's governance program.

Politics » Domestic | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 19:08

President: Protests Could Change Bulgaria for Better

Ongoing massive protests in Bulgaria could impact a positive change on the contry, according to Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev.

Politics » Domestic | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 15:35

Greens: Shady TIM Group Ruins Bulgaria

The murky TIM business group now poses a threat for Bulgaria's national security, stated co-chair of the Bulgarian Greens party Borislav Sandov.

Politics » Domestic | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 14:18

Bulgarian Parliament's Declaration on 70th Anniversary of Rescue of Jews

We republish here in its entirety the Bulgarian Parliament's declaration, adopted unanimously in commemoration of 70 years since the rescue of Bulgaria's Jews in WW II, to be celebrated Sunday.

Politics » Domestic | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 11:52

Society

Memorial Plaque Unveiled in Sofia on 70th Anniversary of Jews Rescue

A commemorative plaque of thankfulness to rescuers and rememberance for victims was placed in Bulgarian capital Sofia on the day Bulgaria celebrates the 70th anniversary of the rescue of Bulgarian Jews in WW II.

Society | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 16:45

No Bidders for Bulgarian Bishop's Flashy Watch

The auction for the expensive Rolex watch of Bulgaria's Plovdiv metropolitan bishop Nikolay fell through as bidders failed to show up Sunday.

Society | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 16:16

President: Strong Civil Society Rescued Bulgaria's Jews

The rescue of Bulgarian Jews in WW II is a testament to the strong civic spirit of Bulgarians, stated Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev.

Society | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 15:52

Bulgarian Protesters Block Main Road to Greece

Protesters in Bulgaria's south-west Blagoevgrad region have blocked at two locations Bulgaria's main link to neighboring Greece, the E-79 road.

Society | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 13:56

Bulgarian Protesters Rise against State Railways Privatization

Protesters in Bulgarian capital Sofia, and in major city of Varna have blocked the cities' main railway stations to show their disapproval of the ongoing bid to privatize the freight unit of the Bulgarian State Railways.

Society | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 13:08

Bulgaria Commemorates 70 Years of Rescue of Jews

The 70th anniversary of the rescue of Bulgaria's Jews in WWII will be commemorated with a number of solemn ceremonies in Bulgarian capital Sofia Sunday.

Society | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 11:42

Protests Blaze Anew in Bulgaria's Major Cities

Rallies against stagnation in Bulgaira and for a change of political climate have started gathering in capital Sofia, as well as major cities of Varna and Plovdiv Sunday.

Society | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 11:22

3rd Bulgarian Man Dies after Setting Himself on Fire

The third man who set himself on fire during massive anti-stagnation protests in Bulgaria has passed away early Sunday morning.

Society | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 10:20

Early Spring Brings 3 Temperature Records to Bulgaria

Exceptionally warm weather in the first full week of March has broken three temperature records and evened one in Bulgaria.

Society » Environment | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 17:20

Warm Spring Weather Brings Danger to Bulgarian Mountains

Weather Sunday is not favorable for hiking and skiing in Bulgaria's high mountains, announced Bulgaria's Mountain Rescue Service.

Society » Environment | March 10, 2013, Sunday // 10:42
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