Bulgaria To Review Its Anti-Terrorist Legislation
Bulgaria starts an overhaul of its anti-terrorist legislation, reports the Sega daily.
Business | December 11, 2014, Thursday // 10:04
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ARCHIVE - 11 December 2014
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Bulgaria To Review Its Anti-Terrorist LegislationVictoria Bank to Open on Friday after Months of Supervision
Politicians, Key Prosecutors Brought KTB to Artificial Bankruptcy – KTB Majority Shareholder
EU Receives Russian Confirmation of South Stream Demise
Interconnectors 'Could Cover Bulgaria's Gas Needs,' BEH Says
Russian Duma Chairman: West Treated Bulgaria Like Colony
Westinghouse Advertises Project for Kozloduy NPP Unit 7 to Bulgarian MEPs
Ex Energy Minister: Bulgaria Should Stop ‘Playing Ostrich’ over Shale Gas
Bulgaria May Advertise As Tourist Destination In Spain
Politics
US Embassy: Corruption in Bulgaria Has Reached Crisis LevelBaltic Region Countries Report 'Unprecedented' Russian Military Activities In Area
EU Monitoring on Bulgaria Should Be Suspended - FM Daniel Mitov
Trade Union Protest Warns against Budget Reform, Pension Cuts
Second Borisov Cabinet Begins its Term with 26 % Public Confidence – Gallup
EU Funding Accounts for 50% of Sofia’s 2015 Budget
Bulgaria’s Economy Ministry to Restore Economic Growth Council
Bulgarian Trade Union Stages Protest over Retirement Age, Low Incomes
Society
Voting for Novinite's Personalities in the News 2014 Poll Is Under Way!Every Fourth Bulgarian Woman Is Subjected To Domestic Violence – NGO
Caricature Exhibition In Museum Of Socialist Art
Los Vivancos Flamenco Show In Sofia
Institut Francais Opens Cinema Hall In Sofia
Two Poles Hospitalized as Train Hits Truck
Missing Bulgaria Ex Security Head 'Spotted' near Petrich
Sports
Ivaylo Petev 'to Become' Coach of Bulgaria's Men National Football TeamBulgaria IntMin Continues Investigation of Alleged Football Match Fixing
Crime
Bulgaria C-Bank Deputy Governor Definitely DismissedViews on BG
Gerhard Schroeder Says Bulgaria Was Forced into Halting South StreamWorld
Homicide Rates Decrease, But Violence Still Rife – UNUN Reports Record Number of Migrants Crossing Seas
Romania's Constanta To Attract Tourists With New Natural Science Museum
Turkish Stream to Replace South Stream Gas Pipeline- Erdogan
Food Prices In Russia Rise Considerably
Novinite Insider
Vladimir Chukov: Free Syrian Army Will Carry Out Land Operation against Islamic StateBusiness
Victoria Bank to Open on Friday after Months of Supervision
Commercial Bank Victoria EAD is due to renew transactions and services for customers as of December 12, 2014, Bulgaria's central bank has said.
Politicians, Key Prosecutors Brought KTB to Artificial Bankruptcy – KTB Majority Shareholder
Tzvetan Vasilev, Chairman of the Supervisory Board and majority shareholder in Corporate Commercial Bank AD, has argued that the bank has fallen victim to a disgraceful smear campaign organized by the political and economic circles around liberal party Mo
EU Receives Russian Confirmation of South Stream Demise
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak has told EU official Maros Sefcovic that Moscow will no longer pursue the South Stream project, the Commission says.
Interconnectors 'Could Cover Bulgaria's Gas Needs,' BEH Says
Bulgaria's interconnections with neighboring countries could entirely meet the need of natural gas if the regular flow is disrupted, according to the Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH).
Russian Duma Chairman: West Treated Bulgaria Like Colony
The Chairman of the Russian State Duma Sergey Naryshkin said that the West had treated Bulgaria as a colony in case of the South Stream pipeline, not respecting the country's economic interests.
Westinghouse Advertises Project for Kozloduy NPP Unit 7 to Bulgarian MEPs
US-based Westinghouse Electric Company has presented a project for the expansion of the Kozloduy nuclear power plant to the Bulgarian representatives at the European Parliament and to EU policy specialists.
Ex Energy Minister: Bulgaria Should Stop ‘Playing Ostrich’ over Shale Gas
Delyan Dobrev, former Energy Minister and MP of center-right party GERB, has insisted that it is time Bulgaria stopped “playing ostrich” as regards shale gas.
Bulgaria May Advertise As Tourist Destination In Spain
Bulgaria may attract tourists by advertising as a destination at Spain's airports, bus and train stations and in the AVE high-speed trains, said Spain's Minister Of Public Works Ana Pastor at a meeting with Bulgaria's Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova.
Politics
US Embassy: Corruption in Bulgaria Has Reached Crisis Level
Bruce Berton, Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy in Sofia, has claimed that Bulgaria is plagued by crisis-level corruption which takes its toll on all citizens.
Baltic Region Countries Report 'Unprecedented' Russian Military Activities In Area
Poland and Finland reported “unprecedented” Russian naval and air force activities in the Baltic Sea region this week.
EU Monitoring on Bulgaria Should Be Suspended - FM Daniel Mitov
Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov has called on Brussels to lift the EU's Mechanism for Cooperation and Verification (CVM) introduced the country amid its EU accession in 2007.
Trade Union Protest Warns against Budget Reform, Pension Cuts
Thousands of people took to the streets on Thursday to protest the government's plans for budget cuts, the new pension reform and the situation in the energy sector.
Second Borisov Cabinet Begins its Term with 26 % Public Confidence – Gallup
The second Cabinet of Prime Minister Boyko Borisov begins its work with 26 % of Bulgarians expressing confidence in it, according to a recent public opinion poll.
EU Funding Accounts for 50% of Sofia’s 2015 Budget
Sofia’s budget for 2015 totals BGN 1.4 B with a capital program of BGN 700 M, according to Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova.
Bulgaria’s Economy Ministry to Restore Economic Growth Council
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Economy will restore the Council on Economic Growth which is used to discuss urgent matters with representatives of the business sector, according to Economy Minister Bozhidar Lukarski.
Bulgarian Trade Union Stages Protest over Retirement Age, Low Incomes
The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria is to stage a protest against the increase in the retirement age and the income freeze.
Society
Voting for Novinite's Personalities in the News 2014 Poll Is Under Way!
Bulgaria's largest English-language media Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) and our Bulgarian-language service Novinite.bg invite you, our readers from around the world, to select Bulgaria's "Personalities in the News" for 2014!
Society | December 11, 2014, Thursday // 18:20
Every Fourth Bulgarian Woman Is Subjected To Domestic Violence – NGO
Every fourth woman in Bulgaria is a victim of domestic violence, shows a survey of the Alliance For Protection From Violence, presented at a news conference.
Society | December 11, 2014, Thursday // 11:02
Caricature Exhibition In Museum Of Socialist Art
The caricature exhibition “25 Years Of Infinite Transition” starts on December 11 in the Museum of Socialist Art in Sofia.
Los Vivancos Flamenco Show In Sofia
The Los Vivancos troupe will perform in Sofia on December 14 in Hall 1 of the National Palace of Culture (NDK).
Institut Francais Opens Cinema Hall In Sofia
The Bulgarian branch of Institute Francais opens a cinema hall in Sofia, at its premises on Slaveikov square.
Two Poles Hospitalized as Train Hits Truck
A train en route to Sofia from Bulgaria's southwest has collided with a freight truck, leaving two Polish citizens injured.
Missing Bulgaria Ex Security Head 'Spotted' near Petrich
Petko Sertov, the former head of state security agency DANS who disappeared last Friday, was reportedly spotted near the town of Petrich, kilometers away from the Bulgaria-Greece Border.
Sports
Ivaylo Petev 'to Become' Coach of Bulgaria's Men National Football Team
Ivaylo Petev will be the new coach of Bulgaria's men national football team.
Sports | December 11, 2014, Thursday // 18:06
Bulgaria IntMin Continues Investigation of Alleged Football Match Fixing
The Interior Ministry continues its investigation of alleged match fixing and illegal betting in the Bulgarian football on Thursday.
Sports | December 11, 2014, Thursday // 13:28
Crime
Bulgaria C-Bank Deputy Governor Definitely Dismissed
The Sofia Court of Appeals has confirmed the dismissal of Tsvetan Gounev, the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB)'s Deputy Governor in charge of banking supervision.
Crime | December 11, 2014, Thursday // 18:42
Views on BG
Gerhard Schroeder Says Bulgaria Was Forced into Halting South Stream
German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has named the reasons pushing Europe to stop South Stream construction.
Views on BG | December 11, 2014, Thursday // 21:16
World
Homicide Rates Decrease, But Violence Still Rife – UN
Although the number of people murdered in 2012 has decreased with 16 % compared to 2000, violence still remains widespread in the world.
World | December 11, 2014, Thursday // 14:50
UN Reports Record Number of Migrants Crossing Seas
The United Nations Refugee Agency warned that the international community was faced with increasing difficulties to respond to the growing number of people making dangerous sea journeys in search of asylum or migration.
World | December 11, 2014, Thursday // 12:11
Romania's Constanta To Attract Tourists With New Natural Science Museum
Romania's Black Sea city of Constanta is seeking to attract tourists with a new large natural science museum complex, reports archdaily.
Turkish Stream to Replace South Stream Gas Pipeline- Erdogan
The new gas pipeline which may replace the South Stream gas pipeline may be called “Turkish Stream”, according to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Food Prices In Russia Rise Considerably
The food prices in Russia have risen significantly, reports the Nezavisimaya Gazeta daily, quoting data of the Russian Statistics Service.
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Vladimir Chukov: Free Syrian Army Will Carry Out Land Operation against Islamic State
Prof Chukov, you earlier said that the so-called "Bulgarians" fighting for IS were mostly people with Bulgarian consciousness.
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