Bulgaria Bestows Its Wine 'Oscars'
Bulgaria's largest international commercial exhibit of wines "Vinaria 2013" has bestowed six "Golden Rhyton" awards and 125 medals at a ceremony held Wednesday evening.
Business | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 16:22
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ARCHIVE - 4 April 2013
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Bulgaria Bestows Its Wine 'Oscars'Bulgarian Caretaker FinMin Left Alone in Mending His Ministry
Bulgarians Rise in Support of Romanian 'Fracking' Rallies
Bulgarian Photovoltaic Association Decries Temporary Restrictions on Output
Power Distributors in Bulgaria to Temporarily Disconnect Renewable Energy Plants
Bulgaria Cuts Nuclear Energy Production
Bulgarian Miners Demand Urgent Measures to Overcome Sector Crisis
Politics
Brussels: One Trillion Euros Lost to Tax Havens a YearEC President: CEZ Complaint against Bulgaria Yet to be Evaluated
Dogan Attacker: No One Can Save You from People's Wrath
PACE Delegation to Arrive on Pre-Electoral Visit to Bulgaria
Bulgaria Postpones Election Ballot Draw
Veteran Ethnic Turkish MPs to Retire from Bulgarian Parliament
Bulgarians Divided on PM Borisov's Resignation
Bulgarian Right-Wingers Drop from Election Race
Bulgarian President: No Govt after Vote Is Bad Scenario
Bulgarian Conservatives Side with Ex-Rulers, Name Main Enemies
Bulgarian Parties Sign Fair Elections Contract
Bulgaria Media Mogul to Run for Parliament Again
Fresh Poll Gives GERB 7% Edge over Bulgarian Socialists
Society
Bulgarian President Moves to Curb Suicide Wave with PrayerBulgaria Bows to Lim Tragedy's 'Fallen Angels'
Sports
Bulgaria Goalkeeper: Fulham, Other Clubs Eager to Sign MeCrime
Turkey Busts Women’s Trafficking Ring from BulgariaBulgarian 'Cocaine King' Verdict in Italy Out in June
Views on BG
A Microcosm of Bulgarians' PlightBulgaria Looks Back With Mixed Emotions
Quotes
Today's QuoteWorld
South Africa's Mandela Improving, Zuma SaysEU Urges North Korea to Return to Talks
Unprecedented Leak Exposes Offshore Financial Secrets
Russia Slams North Korea's Latest Actions
Facebook 'to Launch Smartphone' after Months of Rumors
Shooting at Fort Knox Leaves 1 Civilian Dead
5.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Manila
Novinite Insider
Tell Me Lies, Tell Me Sweet Little LiesDogan Attacker's Matrix
Bulgaria's Wiretapping Scandal - Whose Mistake Was It This Time?
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Bulgaria Should Prosecute Media Who Filmed Borko AbuseBusiness
Bulgarian Caretaker FinMin Left Alone in Mending His Ministry
Bulgaria's caretaker Finance Minister, Kalin Hristov, has been left without deputies at one of the key posts in the interim Cabinet.
Bulgarians Rise in Support of Romanian 'Fracking' Rallies
Bulgarians gathered in the northeastern town of Dobrich to protest against the potential use of the hydraulic fracturing technology in neighboring Romania.
Bulgarian Photovoltaic Association Decries Temporary Restrictions on Output
The Bulgarian Photovoltaic Association (BPVA) has come up with a letter protesting the decision to impose restrictions on the output of renewable energy plants in a bid to maintain the balance of the energy system.
Power Distributors in Bulgaria to Temporarily Disconnect Renewable Energy Plants
Power distributors CEZ and EVN will temporarily disconnect renewable energy power plants in western and southeastern Bulgaria to maintain the balance in the system.
Bulgaria Cuts Nuclear Energy Production
The central dispatch unit of Bulgaria's only Nuclear Power Plant "Kozloduy" has decided to reduce electric energy production over system safety reasons.
Bulgarian Miners Demand Urgent Measures to Overcome Sector Crisis
The branch association of Bulgarian miners will discuss Thursday steps to alleviate the crisis plaguing the sector.
Politics
Brussels: One Trillion Euros Lost to Tax Havens a Year
The European Commission has called on EU states to do more to tackle tax fraud after an unprecedented leak of documents revealed the closely guarded investment information of more than 100,000 people around the world.
EC President: CEZ Complaint against Bulgaria Yet to be Evaluated
European Commission President Jose Barroso has said that the complaint of Czech power utility CEZ against Bulgaria is still being evaluated.
Dogan Attacker: No One Can Save You from People's Wrath
Oktay Enimehmedov, the man who shocked Bulgaria by pointing a gas pistol at former ethnic Turkish party leader Ahmed Dogan, has written a letter in Sofia's jail.
PACE Delegation to Arrive on Pre-Electoral Visit to Bulgaria
The six-member PACE delegation, led by Andreas Gross (Switzerland, SOC), will arrive in Bulgaria on a two-day mission to assess the electoral framework and campaign prior to the early parliamentary elections to be held in the country on 12 May.
Bulgaria Postpones Election Ballot Draw
The draw that will determine the order in which parties and coalitions will appear in the integral ballot at the upcoming general elections in Bulgaria has been postponed for April 9, the country's electoral body has announced.
Veteran Ethnic Turkish MPs to Retire from Bulgarian Parliament
Two key members of Bulgaria’s ethnic Turkish Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) party will not run for Parliament in the upcoming elections, local media have learned.
Bulgarians Divided on PM Borisov's Resignation
Bulgarians are divided in their opinion on the resignation of Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, according to a recent poll.
Bulgarian Right-Wingers Drop from Election Race
Newly formed Bulgarian right-wing party Blue Unity has conclusively decided not to take part in the upcoming snap elections in the country.
Bulgarian President: No Govt after Vote Is Bad Scenario
The failure to form a Cabinet in Bulgaria after the May 12 snap general elections would be a bad scenario for the country, President, Rosen Plevneliev, says.
Bulgarian Conservatives Side with Ex-Rulers, Name Main Enemies
Bulgarian conservative party Law, Order and Justice (RZS) has named the main formations it would be fighting against ahead of the snap elections in May.
Bulgarian Parties Sign Fair Elections Contract
Bulgaria's leading political parties inked Thursday a public contract for conducting free, fair, and democratic general elections.
Bulgaria Media Mogul to Run for Parliament Again
The son and partner of a local media mogul, who have been criticized for concentrating Bulgaria's media market in their hands and fawning to those in power, is planning another term in parliament.
Fresh Poll Gives GERB 7% Edge over Bulgarian Socialists
If the general elections were to be held now, the center-right Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, GERB, would get 24.4% of the vote, unchanged since January, according to a recent poll.
Society
Bulgarian President Moves to Curb Suicide Wave with Prayer
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has proposed three days of nationwide prayer in a move intended to curb the recent surge in suicides in the country.
Society | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 14:26
Bulgaria Bows to Lim Tragedy's 'Fallen Angels'
Bulgaria is marking somberly Thursday the 9th anniversary of the tragic death of twelve children in the Lim river in Serbia.
Society | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 12:06
Sports
Bulgaria Goalkeeper: Fulham, Other Clubs Eager to Sign Me
Bulgarian international goalkeeper Nikolay Mihaylov has revealed that a number of clubs are currently interested in signing him.
Sports | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 16:15
Crime
Turkey Busts Women’s Trafficking Ring from Bulgaria
A Turkish police investigation into women's trafficking ring involving Bulgaria has led to the detention of six suspects in Istanbul, officials announced.
Crime | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 13:06
Bulgarian 'Cocaine King' Verdict in Italy Out in June
The Court in Italy will announce the verdict of alleged Bulgarian drug lord Evelin Banev AKA Brendo, in June.
Crime | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 11:02
Views on BG
A Microcosm of Bulgarians' Plight
Looking at Kaolinovo’s newly built playground with its red slides and green swings, one might wonder for a moment which western European town this is.
Views on BG | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 16:26
Bulgaria Looks Back With Mixed Emotions
Bulgaria recently recalled its record during the Holocaust. With pride. And with shame.
Views on BG | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 12:17
Quotes
Today's Quote
"Ahmed Dogan and the leeches around him should see the incident both as a warning and an opportunity.
Quotes | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 18:02
World
South Africa's Mandela Improving, Zuma Says
Nelson Mandela is "much better" and responding well to treatment for pneumonia, according to South African President Jacob Zuma.
World | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 20:32
EU Urges North Korea to Return to Talks
EU High Representative Catherine Ashton has called upon North Korea to stop stoking tensions and instead re-engage with the international community.
World | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 19:03
Unprecedented Leak Exposes Offshore Financial Secrets
An unprecedented leak of documents is revealing the closely guarded investment information of more than 100,000 people around the world, who sought utmost secrecy in offshore tax havens.
World | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 17:23
Russia Slams North Korea's Latest Actions
Russia has condemnedNorth Korea's actions in the intensifying standoff with South Korea and the United States.
World | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 17:17
Facebook 'to Launch Smartphone' after Months of Rumors
Social networking site Facebook is expected to unveil a push into the smartphone market on Thursday from its headquarters in California.
World | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 14:57
Shooting at Fort Knox Leaves 1 Civilian Dead
A shooting which broke out Wednesday afternoon at the Fort Knox US Army base in Kentucky killed one civilian employee.
World | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 09:03
5.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Manila
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck the the Philippine capital Manila on Thursday.
World | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 08:32
Novinite Insider
Tell Me Lies, Tell Me Sweet Little Lies
"Statistics," Thomas Carlyle, the Scottish writer and philosopher remarked, "are the greatest liars of them all.
Dogan Attacker's Matrix
In the country, where as a rule there is either too much or too little talk, many questions remain unanswered.
Bulgaria's Wiretapping Scandal - Whose Mistake Was It This Time?
Was something lost in translation in Bulgaria's recent wiretapping scandal?
Letters to the Editor
Bulgaria Should Prosecute Media Who Filmed Borko Abuse
Dear Mr.
Letters to the Editor | April 4, 2013, Thursday // 08:53
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