ARCHIVE - 16 May 2015

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Politics

Commission Vice-President Calls on Bulgaria to Introduce Transparency Register

European Commission Vice-President Kristalina Georgieva advised Bulgaria to introduce a transparency register similar to that established by the EU.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | May 16, 2015, Saturday // 17:01

Foreign Ministry Advises Bulgarians Visiting Macedonia to Travel with Caution

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advised Bulgarians planning to visit Macedonia to travel with caution and to avoid places where protests and demonstrations are staged.

Politics » Domestic | May 16, 2015, Saturday // 12:48

Society

British Illusionist DMC Takes Sofia Beyond Magic

An overcrowded hall with curious children and adults holding their breaths welcomed the famous illusionist DMC, who made a real show of undoubted talent at the Sofia Science Festival on Friday.

Society | May 16, 2015, Saturday // 14:58

Patriarch Holds Memorial Service Marking Death of Bulgaria's Last King Eldest Son

The Bulgarian Patriarch held a memorial service marking forty days since the death of Prince Kardam, the eldest son of Bulgaria's last King and former Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha in Sofia on Saturday.

Society » Obituaries | May 16, 2015, Saturday // 15:30

Sports

Bulgaria's Ludogorets Claims Fourth Successive Championship Title

Football club Ludogorets Razgrad claimed on Friday its fourth successive championship title, becoming the second Bulgarian team to do so after CSKA Sofia.

Sports | May 16, 2015, Saturday // 11:56

World

Court Sentences Former Egyptian President Morsi to Death

An Egyptian court sentenced on Saturday former President Mohammed Morsi to death for his involvement in mass prison breaks in 2011.

World | May 16, 2015, Saturday // 13:26

US Jury Sentences Boston Marathon Bomber to Death

An US federal jury sentenced on Friday Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombers, to death.

World | May 16, 2015, Saturday // 10:58

PES President, MEPs to Attend Macedonian Opposition Protest

The President of the Party of European Socialists (PES) Sergei Stanishev will attend the large anti-government protest organised by the Macedonian opposition, which is scheduled to take place on Sunday.

World » EU | May 16, 2015, Saturday // 16:10

At Least 2 Killed, 20 Injured as Train, Truck Collide in Germany

At least two people were killed and twenty injured as a train and a truck collided on a level crossing in western Germany on Saturday.

World » EU | May 16, 2015, Saturday // 15:31

Novinite Insider

Simon Watt, the Man Who Brought Love for Ugly Animals to Sofia

Pandas are so cuddly… and are given too much attention, whilst there are many other, unknown and “aesthetically challenging” animals we should work more to preserve.

Novinite Insider » Interview | May 16, 2015, Saturday // 17:21
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