ARCHIVE - 29 April 2016

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Business

Bulgaria Expects Budget Surplus to Exceed BGN 2.3 B at End of April

Based on preliminary data and figures, Bulgaria’s finance ministry estimates that budget surplus will exceed BGN 2.

Business » Finance | April 29, 2016, Friday // 15:51

Network of Electric Bicycles to Connect Bulgaria, Romania

A network of electric bicycles will connect Bulgaria and Romania.

Business » Tourism | April 29, 2016, Friday // 11:31

Politics

Bulgaria Had Second Largest Drop in Unemployment in EU in March

According to the latest figures of Eurostat released on Friday, Bulgaria registered the second largest decrease in its unemployment rate in March 2016 preceded only by Cyprus.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | April 29, 2016, Friday // 14:15

Bulgarian PM Slightly Lifts Veil On GERB’s Presidential Candidate

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov slightly lifted the veil on his party’s candidate for the forthcoming presidential elections which are scheduled to take place in the autumn.

Politics » Domestic | April 29, 2016, Friday // 12:40

Society

Heavy Traffic Across Bulgaria Set to Continue on Good Friday

Heavy traffic and heightened police presence are expected across Bulgaria on Friday as people continue their trips on the first day from the Easter holiday - Good Friday.

Society | April 29, 2016, Friday // 10:43

Sports

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov Reaches Semifinals in Istanbul

The highest ranking Bulgarian male tennis player Grigor Dimitrov proceeded to the semifinals of the TEB BNP Paribas Istanbul Open.

Sports | April 29, 2016, Friday // 20:01

Stiliyan Petrov Could Also Return to Bulgaria’s National Football Team

Retired midfielder Stiliyan Petrov has expressed readiness to return as a player in Bulgaria’s men national football team if he manages to get back in shape.

Sports | April 29, 2016, Friday // 13:18

Crime

Cash Machine Stolen in Bulgaria’s Velingrad

A cash machine has been stolen from the foyer of a bank located in the centre of the Bulgarian town of Velingrad, metres away from the building of the municipality.

Crime | April 29, 2016, Friday // 16:51

World

Helicopter with Thirteen People on Board Crashes off Norway

A helicopter carrying eleven passengers and two crew members crashed off the western coast of Norway on Friday.

World | April 29, 2016, Friday // 14:52
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