Demand for New Passenger Cars in Bulgaria Increased in March
The demand for new passenger cars in Bulgaria in March increased by 21.4 % compared to the same month last year.
Business | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 21:54
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ARCHIVE - 16 April 2015
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Demand for New Passenger Cars in Bulgaria Increased in MarchBulgaria's Unemployment Rate Remained Stable in March
Sofia Airport Boasts 4.6% Increase in Passengers Y/Y in Q1, 2015
Bulgaria's Competition Protection Commission Launches Uber Investigation
Bulgarian Watchdog OKs Acquisition of Ceramic Tiles Maker KAI Group by US Mohawk Industries
Interest of Russian Tourists in Bulgarian Black Sea Grows
TripAdvisor Names Bulgaria's Sofia Cheapest City for Hotel Stays
Politics
Jyrki Katainen: EU Plans to Encourage Development of Small and Medium EnterprisesEuropean Commission Vice President to Promote Juncker Plan in Sofia
Frontex Ready to Help Bulgaria If Migratory Pressures Increase
Cabinet Considers Judicial Reforms Through Constitutional Changes
Society
NGO Project Residence Baba to Save Bulgarian Villages from DepopulationBulgaria Marks 90 Years Since Deadliest Terror Attack
Bulgaria Registers Increased Air Pollution Levels
Construction Works on Bulgaria's Beach of Coral Will Be Stopped, Official Says
Sports
Bulgaria's Dimitrov Overwhelmingly Defeats Wawrinka in Monte CarloCrime
Sofia Court Acquits Sole Defendant in 2013 Illegal Ballot Papers CaseViews on BG
German NGO Calls on Berlin not to Send Asylum Seekers Back to BulgariaQuotes
Today's Quote: Radan KanevWorld
Dozens of Migrants Feared Drowned Off Sicily in Latest SinkingEU Parliament Calls on Turkey to Recognise Armenian Genocide
Putin Considers War with Ukraine Impossible, Has No Imperial Ambitions
Famous Journalists Shot Dead in Ukraine's Capital Kiev
Novinite Insider
Can Bulgaria Attain Israel's 'Power to Astonish' in Research and Innovation?Telegram from Paris
Letters to the Editor
A Day in the Life: In Search of the Perfect Easter BreadBusiness
Bulgaria's Unemployment Rate Remained Stable in March
According to the latest figures of the Bulgarian Employment Agency, which were released on Thursday, the unemployment rate in March stood at 11 %, retaining its level from February.
Business | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 16:59
Sofia Airport Boasts 4.6% Increase in Passengers Y/Y in Q1, 2015
Sofia Airport serviced a total of 866 786 arriving and departing passengers in the first three months of 2015, up by 4.6% on the year, according to a media statement of the airport.
Business | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 13:40
Bulgaria's Competition Protection Commission Launches Uber Investigation
The Bulgarian Commission on Competition Protection has started an investigation against the service for joint travel UberX.
Business | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 11:48
Bulgarian Watchdog OKs Acquisition of Ceramic Tiles Maker KAI Group by US Mohawk Industries
KAI Group, the largest Bulgarian manufacturer of ceramic tiles, has been acquired by leading global flooring manufacturer Mohawk Industries.
Business | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 10:20
Interest of Russian Tourists in Bulgarian Black Sea Grows
Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova announced on Thursday that the interest of Russian tourists towards the Bulgarian Black Sea coast has increased in the past days.
TripAdvisor Names Bulgaria's Sofia Cheapest City for Hotel Stays
Bulgaria's capital Sofia is the No 1. city in terms of cheap hotel stay, a recent report reads.
Politics
Jyrki Katainen: EU Plans to Encourage Development of Small and Medium Enterprises
The European Commission would like to encourage investments on the part of the private sector into the economy of all EU countries.
European Commission Vice President to Promote Juncker Plan in Sofia
European Commission Vice President Jyrki Katainen arrives in Sofia to present the European Commission's Investment Plan for Europe (EC IPE) known as the “Juncker Plan.
Frontex Ready to Help Bulgaria If Migratory Pressures Increase
Frontex Executive Director Fabrice Leggeri has assured Interior Minister Rumyana Bachvarova that the European border agency is ready to help Bulgaria if migratory pressures via the Black Sea increase.
Cabinet Considers Judicial Reforms Through Constitutional Changes
The Bulgarian government proposed on Thursday amendments to the constitution, which foresee the division of the Supreme Judicial Council (VSS) into two colleges.
Society
NGO Project Residence Baba to Save Bulgarian Villages from Depopulation
Starting April 16 young people that are not permanently employed will be able to apply and participate in the project Residence Baba ( Residence Granny).
Society | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 14:52
Bulgaria Marks 90 Years Since Deadliest Terror Attack
On Thursday Bulgaria remembers what has remained in history as the deadliest-ever terror attack the country has experienced.
Society | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 12:42
Bulgaria Registers Increased Air Pollution Levels
Air pollution in Sofia with fine dust particles has been detected over the past one year.
Construction Works on Bulgaria's Beach of Coral Will Be Stopped, Official Says
An obligatory administrative sanction has been issued, stopping the construction works near Bulgaria's southern Black Sea beach of Coral.
Sports
Bulgaria's Dimitrov Overwhelmingly Defeats Wawrinka in Monte Carlo
Bulgarian top tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has made it to Monte Carlo quarterfinals after securing a smooth victory against his Swiss opponent Stanislas Wawrinka.
Sports | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 12:57
Crime
Sofia Court Acquits Sole Defendant in 2013 Illegal Ballot Papers Case
The Sofia City Court has acquitted Rosen Zhelyazkov, the sole defendant in the case for the illegal ballot papers discovered on the eve of the early elections on May 12, 2013.
Crime | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 08:07
Views on BG
German NGO Calls on Berlin not to Send Asylum Seekers Back to Bulgaria
Mistreatment, accommodation centers that are unfit for human beings and month-long detentions are just some aspect of Bulgarian authorities' attitude to refugees, a German NGO argues.
Views on BG | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 16:15
Quotes
Today's Quote: Radan Kanev
''That way employment of ''cousins'' in positions of authority could be avoided,'' stated co-chair of the right-wing party union Reformatorski bloc, Radan Kanev.
Quotes | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 15:59
World
Dozens of Migrants Feared Drowned Off Sicily in Latest Sinking
More than 40 people are feared drowned off Italy in the latest sinking incident in the Mediterranean Sea.
World | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 17:41
EU Parliament Calls on Turkey to Recognise Armenian Genocide
The European Parliament (EP) adopted a resolution on Wednesday, which calls on Turkey to recognise the Armenian genocide.
Putin Considers War with Ukraine Impossible, Has No Imperial Ambitions
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed a possible war between Moscow and Kiev and said that he did not harbour any ambitions of reviving the Russian empire.
Famous Journalists Shot Dead in Ukraine's Capital Kiev
Two famous Ukrainian journalists have been shot dead in Kiev, as announced by local media.
Novinite Insider
Can Bulgaria Attain Israel's 'Power to Astonish' in Research and Innovation?
Last year's Global Competitiveness Report of the World Economic Forum placed Bulgaria 54th.
Telegram from Paris
The Bulgarian exhibition at the Louvre caused an unexpected stir of emotions, especially against the domestic backdrop of petty nitpicking among politicians over the past year or two.
Letters to the Editor
A Day in the Life: In Search of the Perfect Easter Bread
It is almost impossible to walk the streets in any city, town or village in Bulgaria and not see a small bakery offering a variety of bureks (баница - banitza), mini pizzas, rolls and my favourite: sweet chocolate or rose-hip marmalade filled buns (Кифли
Letters to the Editor | April 16, 2015, Thursday // 11:26
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