ARCHIVE - 5 June 2016

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Business

EBRD Optimistic on Bulgaria's Economic Growth

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)'s chief economist has said his institution has a positive outlook on Bulgaria's growth for this and next year.

Business | June 5, 2016, Sunday // 16:47

Politics

UNESCO Head Bokova 'among Bookmakers' Favourites' for UN Top Job

UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova's work at the helm of the organization is evidence she could handle a job as head of the United Nations, the Guardian's former head of International News writes.

Politics » Diplomacy | June 5, 2016, Sunday // 10:59

EU Commission VP Urges Bulgaria to Adapt Education to Market Needs

Bulgaria ranks second after Belgium by lack of correlation between its education system and the requirements of the market, EU Commission Vice Presdident Kristalina Georgieva warned on Saturday.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | June 5, 2016, Sunday // 10:05

Bulgarian Ruling Party MP Caught in Chinese Geography Blunder

Bulgarian lawmaker Tsveta Karayancheva surprised the public with her geography skills, placing Beijing outside China.

Politics » Domestic | June 5, 2016, Sunday // 12:43

Migratory Pressure on Bulgaria Increased in May

The number of migrants detained while trying to cross into Bulgaria our leave it increased by one-fifth in May, the Interior Ministry says.

Politics » Domestic | June 5, 2016, Sunday // 12:02

Society

Museum of Roses Opens in Bulgaria's Kazanlak

Bulgaria has long been among world leaders in the production and export of rose oil, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said while opening the new Musem of Roses of Bulgaria on Sunday.

Society | June 5, 2016, Sunday // 15:07

Crime

Court Denies Release of Bulgarian 'Migrant Hunter'

A court in the Bulgarian border town of Malko Tarnovo has refused to grant a request submitted by Petar 'Perata' Nizamov, a man whose video showing "citizen's arrests" of migrants who had crossed into the country sparked controversy home and abroad.

Crime | June 5, 2016, Sunday // 13:17

Lifestyle

Samuel Jackson Takes Selfie with Bulgaria's Presidency

American actor Samuel Jackson on Saturday published a selfie he had taken in front of the Presidency of Bulgaria in the country's capital, Sofia.

Lifestyle | June 5, 2016, Sunday // 18:40

Smiles

The Best Painting

At an art gallery, a woman and her ten-year-old son were having ?a tough time choosing between one of my paintings and another artist’s work.

Smiles | June 5, 2016, Sunday // 17:06
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