Bulgaria’s Presa Daily, Tema Weekly to Cease Publishing Aug 1
Bulgaria’s Presa daily and Tema weekly will publish their last editions this week, 24 Chasa daily reported in Thursday.
Business | July 30, 2015, Thursday // 19:28
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ARCHIVE - 30 July 2015
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Bulgaria’s Presa Daily, Tema Weekly to Cease Publishing Aug 1Lot 4 of Bulgaria’s Struma Motorway Opens for Traffic on July 31
HeidelbergCement Agrees to Acquire 45% Stake in Italcementi
Bulgaria C-Bank to Unveil Supervision Boosting Measures by End-September
Bulgaria Parlt Report Blames NEK Deficits on Deals with AES, ContourGlobal, RES
Bulgarian Industrial Capital Association Chair: Electricity Prices Can Remain Unchanged
Bulgaria's PM Lashes Out at Business Unions over Power Price Demands
Turkish Stream Could Suffer Delays, Russia Energy Min Admits
Politics
Maya Manolova Elected Bulgaria's National OmbudsmanAnti-Corruption Inspectorate to Be Established at Bulgaria’s Customs Agency
Five Bulgarian MPs to Quit Party Group
Bulgaria PM 'Utterly Disappointed' with Referendum Questions
Bulgarian Parliament to Elect New Ombudsman
Society
Bulgaria Will Have World's Most Rapidly Shrinking Population in Next 35 Years - UNTemperatures in Bulgaria to Exceed 40 Degrees as Heat Wave Reaches Its Peak
Robbie Williams to Perform With His Father at Bulgaria's Spirit of Burgas
Thracian Treasures Return to Bulgaria After Exhibition in Louvre
Sports
Bulgaria's Ludogorets Signs Brazilian Left Back as Eighth New PlayerCrime
Bulgaria’s Sopharma CEO Ognian Donev Charged with BGN 63 M Tax EvasionSmiles
Puns and KleptomaniacsWorld
Turkish Soldiers Killed in PKK Attack, Army SaysInvestigation to Confirm Whether Debris Found in Indian Ocean Part of Missing MH370
Russia Vetoes UN Resolution for Setting Tribunal on MH17 Disaster
EU to Extend Support to Farmers over Russia Food Ban by One Year
Blast in Skopje Damages Three Cars, No Injuries
Novinite Insider
Ellis Shuman: Visiting the Birthplace of OrpheusBusiness
Lot 4 of Bulgaria’s Struma Motorway Opens for Traffic on July 31
The Struma motorway section between Sandanski and Kulata is to open for traffic after 6 p.
Business | July 30, 2015, Thursday // 17:51
HeidelbergCement Agrees to Acquire 45% Stake in Italcementi
Germany’s HeidelbergCement has agreed to purchase a 45% stake in Italy’s Italcementi SpA for EUR 1.67 B from Italmobiliare.
Business | July 30, 2015, Thursday // 13:15
Bulgaria C-Bank to Unveil Supervision Boosting Measures by End-September
Bulgaria’s central bank BNB said on Thursday it will publicly unveil a plan for the strengthening of its banking supervision role by the end of September 2015.
Bulgaria Parlt Report Blames NEK Deficits on Deals with AES, ContourGlobal, RES
Bulgaria’s long-term contracts for electricity purchases from two local coal-fired plants, owned by US-based AES Corporattion and ContourGlobal, and from renewable energy sources (RES) are at the core of the financial deficits at the National Electricity
Bulgarian Industrial Capital Association Chair: Electricity Prices Can Remain Unchanged
Vasl Velev, Chair of the Bulgarian Industrial Capital Association (BICA), has argued that electricity tariffs should remain unchanged in the next pricing period.
Bulgaria's PM Lashes Out at Business Unions over Power Price Demands
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has criticized employers' organizations over their demand that a hike of electricity prices for industrial consumers be postponed.
Turkish Stream Could Suffer Delays, Russia Energy Min Admits
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak has said construction of the so-called Turkish Stream gas pipeline might begin later than planned.
Politics
Maya Manolova Elected Bulgaria's National Ombudsman
Bulgarian lawmakers have elected socialist party MP Maya Manolova National Ombudsman, the chairman of her party has said.
Anti-Corruption Inspectorate to Be Established at Bulgaria’s Customs Agency
Changes to the rules of procedure of Bulgaria’s Customs Agency envisage the establishment of an inspectorate tasked with analyzing the corruption risk and proposing measures targeting vulnerable points of the system.
Five Bulgarian MPs to Quit Party Group
Five Bulgarian lawmakers from the Bulgarian Democratic Center (BDC)'s parliamentary group are to submit their requests to leave it, one of the MPs has said.
Bulgaria PM 'Utterly Disappointed' with Referendum Questions
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has said he is "utterly disappointed" by a voting in Parliament in which MPs rejected two of the three questions to be put forward in a referendum on election rules.
Bulgarian Parliament to Elect New Ombudsman
The Bulgarian Parliament is to hold an election of the country's new ombudsman on Thursday.
Society
Bulgaria Will Have World's Most Rapidly Shrinking Population in Next 35 Years - UN
Bulgaria is expected to have the world's highest population decline rate between 2015 and 2050, a UN report shows.
Society | July 30, 2015, Thursday // 10:00
Temperatures in Bulgaria to Exceed 40 Degrees as Heat Wave Reaches Its Peak
The heat wave, which has gripped Bulgaria, is expected to reach its peak on Thursday with temperatures expected to exceed forty degrees.
Robbie Williams to Perform With His Father at Bulgaria's Spirit of Burgas
Robbie Williams, who is the headliner of the music festival Spirit of Burgas taking place on August 7 and 8 on the Black Sea coast, will perform with his father Pete Conway.
Thracian Treasures Return to Bulgaria After Exhibition in Louvre
The Thracian treasures, which had been on exhibition at the Louvre museum since April, returned to Bulgaria late on Wednesday.
Sports
Bulgaria's Ludogorets Signs Brazilian Left Back as Eighth New Player
Bulgaria's reigning football champion Ludogorets signed on Wednesday a contract with the Brazilian player Natanael Batista Pimienta.
Sports | July 30, 2015, Thursday // 12:56
Crime
Bulgaria’s Sopharma CEO Ognian Donev Charged with BGN 63 M Tax Evasion
The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office has submitted an indictment against Ognian Donev, CEO of pharmaceutical company Sopharma and former Chair of the Confederation of Employers and Industrialists in Bulgaria (CEIBG), for large-scale tax evasion.
Crime | July 30, 2015, Thursday // 17:21
Smiles
Puns and Kleptomaniacs
It’s hard to explain puns to kleptomaniacs because they always take things literally.
Smiles | July 30, 2015, Thursday // 10:30
World
Turkish Soldiers Killed in PKK Attack, Army Says
An ambush organized by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has claimed the lives of three Turkish soldiers, the country's armed forces say.
World | July 30, 2015, Thursday // 13:55
Investigation to Confirm Whether Debris Found in Indian Ocean Part of Missing MH370
Malaysia sent a team to determine whether the debris, which was recently found on the French island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean, is from the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (MH370).
World | July 30, 2015, Thursday // 11:46
Russia Vetoes UN Resolution for Setting Tribunal on MH17 Disaster
Russia vetoed on Wednesday the United Nations (UN) resolution on establishing an international tribunal for prosecuting the people guilty of shooting down the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17).
World | July 30, 2015, Thursday // 10:35
EU to Extend Support to Farmers over Russia Food Ban by One Year
The European Commission has decided to extend by a year the safety net measures for the European agricultural producers affected by the Russian ban on food imports from the European Union.
Blast in Skopje Damages Three Cars, No Injuries
An explosion outside a police station in Macedonia’s capital Skopje has damaged three cars parked nearby, MIA news agency reported on Thursday.
Novinite Insider
Ellis Shuman: Visiting the Birthplace of Orpheus
Ellis Shuman is taking us to Gela, a Bulgarian village believed to be the birthplace of Orpheus - the mythical Greek musician, poet, and prophet – who descended into the underworld in an attempt to save his wife, Eurydice.
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