ARCHIVE - 22 February 2015

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Business

Bulgarian Tobacco Producers Threaten Protests over Unfair Distribution of Subsidies

Bulgarian tobacco producers are threatening protests over the unfair distribution of subsidies.

Business | February 22, 2015, Sunday // 14:45

Bulgaria’s Energy Sector is In State of Financial Collapse - Minister

Bulgaria’s energy sector is in a state of financial collapse and in need of urgent and adequate measures, according to Minister Temenuzhka Petkova.

Business » Energy | February 22, 2015, Sunday // 13:48

Bulgarian Watchdog Fines Power Distributor EVN BGN 1 M

Power distributor EVN, which services southeastern Bulgaria, has been imposed a fine of BGN 1 M.

Business » Energy | February 22, 2015, Sunday // 12:13

Politics

Bulgaria 23rd in EU by EU Funds Absorption

Bulgaria ranks 23rd by EU funds absorption in the 28-nation bloc, according to statistics published by the European Commission's Directorate General for Regional Policy on the 2007-2013 programming period.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | February 22, 2015, Sunday // 11:32

Society

Zhivka Baltadzhieva Introduces Botev's Poetry to Spanish Readers

Zhivka Baltadzhieva will be coming to Bulgaria in March following an invitation by the Servantes Institute in Sofia and Spanish poet Theresa Augustin, for a bilingual reading of Botev's poetry.

Society » Culture | February 22, 2015, Sunday // 17:07

World

US Chevron Quits Shale Gas Operations in Romania

US energy giant Chevron is quitting shale gas exploration in Romania after prolonged anti-fracking protests.

World » Southeast Europe | February 22, 2015, Sunday // 10:53

Bomb Explodes at Rally in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, Kills 2

Ukrainian authorities have detained a number of suspects in connection with a bomb attack in Kharkiv that left at least two people dead and 10 injured.

World » Ukraine | February 22, 2015, Sunday // 17:05
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