Bulgarian Military Plant Sends 3000 Employees on Forced Leave
A large number of the workers of the Arsenal military plant in the central Bulgarian city of Kazanlak have been sent on forced leave because of lack of orders.
A large number of the workers of the Arsenal military plant in the central Bulgarian city of Kazanlak have been sent on forced leave because of lack of orders.
Bulgaria's newly appointed Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism, Asen Vasilev, has decided to keep his deputy in charge of tourism, Ivo Marinov.
Ninety percent of vegetables on the Bulgarian market are imported while livestock breeding is ruined despite the demand abroad for its products.
Bulgaria's caretaker Economy and Energy Minister Asen Vasilev has said that the country's energy sector needs a set of urgent measures, including regulatory changes and a senior-level reshuffle at state-owned companies.
Some 4000 workers of Bulgaria's VMZ Sopot military plant, who have had their salaries delayed by a month, are expected to get payment after the arms manufacturer withdraws a loan from Corporate Commercial Bank.
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has opposed allegations of an influx of Bulgarian Roma to other EU Member States in an interview for German media.
Bulgaria is among the negative examples of media practices, used by the European Commission to ground the need of large-scale consultations on media freedom on the Old Continent.
The Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA) has called on the caretaker government and trade unions to stop populist talk and generate reasonable proposals for measures to speed the economic recovery.
Three prominent Bulgarian protest leaders have established a civic movement which will take part in the May 12 early elections in partnership with the Democratic Civic Initiative party.
Bulgaria's caretaker Prime Minister, Marin Raykov, has invited Prof Mihail Konstantinov to join the election board at the Council of Ministries.
The leader of the far-right, nationalist Ataka party, Volen Siderov, declined the invitation to hold talks Friday with Bulgaria's caretaker Prime Minister, Marin Raykov.
Bulgaria's former European Commissioner Meglena Kuneva has strongly criticized the country's current caretaker government, stating that it is merely an upgraded version of ex-PM Boyko Borisov's GERB cabinet.
The head of Bulgaria's state-owned IT company Information Services has resigned as the firm was about to be eliminated from the competition for counting the ballots at the early elections.
Russian President Vladimir Putin may soon enjoy the company of a bunch of adorable Bulgarian shepherd puppies, according to a report.
A 41-year-old man who set himself on fire in Northeastern Bulgaria has passed away, raising the death toll to four in the country's unprecedented self-immolation wave.
Protesting people in Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Varna staged a human chain Friday morning blocking the entrances of the City Hall.
Code yellow for potentially dangerous weather has been declared for Friday in nearly the whole Bulgaria due to expected torrential rains and strong winds.
Bulgaria's caretaker Education Minister has vowed to find a job for Hristo Danev, the teacher who was dismissed after doing the Harlem Shake dance with his students in the school yard.
Bulgaria's Education Minister will have to decide the fate of Hristo Danev, the teacher who was recently dismissed after performing the Harlem Shake dance with his students in the school yard.
Bulgaria's Health Ministry has reiterated that it will launch a campaign for the prevention of suicides in the country.
Bulgaria's national football team beat Malta 6:0 in a qualification game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil.
Malta's national coach Pietro Ghedin has admitted that he is worried ahead of tonight's World Cup qualifier against Bulgaria in Sofia.
Bulgaria will play with no audience its qualifying game on March 22 in Sofia against the team of Malta.
A bomb alert has caused the evacuation of the building in downtown Sofia from which notorious Bulgarian drug lord Zlatomir Ivanov aka Baretata (The Beret), was shot at and wounded on January 29.
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Cyprus finance minister has admitted the situation is getting tougher after Russia spurned its offers of assets for a financial rescue package.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Cyprus on Friday that its eurozone partners were running out of patience in talks over a bailout plan.
A Marine opened fire on two of his comrades Thursday night at a base in Quantico, Virginia, before turning the gun on himself, leaving all three dead, according to military officials.
Talks between Russia and Cyprus on a possible financial rescue package have ended without result, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Friday to the chagrin of the crisis-hit country.
The establishment of a state "investment solidarity fund" is expected to be a key component in the bills MPs in Cyprus will vote on Friday in a bid to raise the funds for an international bailout.
The Bank of Cyprus has warned the country is hanging between salvation and destruction as MPs are desperately struggling to raise the funds the country needs to secure an international bailout.
MPs in Cyprus are about to start voting on a series of bills that aim to raise the funds the country needs to secure an international bailout.
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