ARCHIVE - 13 September 2017

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Business

In July Number of Accommodation Establishments Increased with 1.1%
Bulgaria’s Arms Exports Reach Record High in 2016
Bulgaria to Process Over 200,000 t of Grapes into Wine

Politics

Bulgarian Defense Minister: 'There is No Concrete Threat to Bulgaria'
‘It’s High Time’ Romania and Bulgaria to Join Schengen Zone, Juncker Announces
Migrants Almost Left Bulgaria
Bulgarian MPs Will Not Work on September 15

Society

NIMH: It Will be Mostly Sunny with Some Rains in the Balkan Mountains
The Northern Beach in Sunny Beach Was Hit by a Tornado
China Grants 20 Full Scholarships for Bulgarian High School GraduatesКопирано от standartnews.com
Behind-The-Scenes of the Action Movie Magic at Nu Boyana Film Studios in Sofia on Sunday

Sports

Bulgaria Fights From 3-0 To Beat Cuba
BNT will Broadcast Live All Matches of Ludogorets in Europa League

World

Supreme Court Allows Broad Trump Refugee Ban
South Korea Confirms Traces of Radioactive Gas From North Korea's Nuclear Test
EP Creates Special Terrorism Committee
EU Rules Italian Ban on GMO Crop Unlawful
Spain Catalonia: Ballot Papers for Banned Referendum to be Seized
Romania Coast Guards Rescues 157 Migrants From Black Sea
Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Evacuated in 'Anti-Terror' Operation
Theresa May Wins 2nd Brexit Battle in Parliament
Jean-Claude Juncker to Lay Out Vision for Tighter Post-Brexit EU
Germany’s Merkel Rejects Total Ban on Arms Exports to Turkey
Erdogan Аdviser Sees Recovery in Turkey Ties with Germany, EU
6,500 Migrants Detained at Greece Border in Turkey's Edirne

Novinite Insider

Politico: Bulgarian Far Right Set to Shock Brussels

Business

In July Number of Accommodation Establishments Increased with 1.1%

In July 2017, 3 114 accommodation establishments - hotels, motels, camping sites, mountain chalets and other establishments for short-term accommodation with more than 10 bed-places were functioned in the country.

Business » Industry | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 15:09

Bulgaria’s Arms Exports Reach Record High in 2016

Bulgaria’s arms exports reached unprecedented volumes in 2016, with the total value of the deals surpassing one billion euros, the annual report by the state commission for export control shows, Bulgaria Insight reports.

Business » Industry | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 14:26

Bulgaria to Process Over 200,000 t of Grapes into Wine

Bulgaria's agriculture ministry said it expects more than 200,000 tonnes of grapes from this year's harvest to be processed into wine, reported See News.

Business » Industry | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 10:41

Politics

Bulgarian Defense Minister: 'There is No Concrete Threat to Bulgaria'

Defense Minister Krassimir Karakachanov said there is no concrete threat to Bulgaria, but pointed out that tensions exist in some regions of Europe.

Politics » Defense | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 15:52

‘It’s High Time’ Romania and Bulgaria to Join Schengen Zone, Juncker Announces

Romania and Bulgaria have finally been granted permission to join the Schengen Area paving he way for citizens to move freely throughout the bloc.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 13:08

Migrants Almost Left Bulgaria

In the beginning of September there were around 2,200 migrants and refugees on Bulgarian territory, mostly from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq, the Interior Ministry reported, quoted by BGNES.

Politics » Domestic | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 13:37

Bulgarian MPs Will Not Work on September 15

The deputies will not meet on September 15 this year, but they will work extraordinarily on Tuesday, September 19, the MPs decided this morning on a proposal by the Speaker of the Parliament Dimitar Glavchev, BGNES reported.

Politics » Domestic | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 09:44

Society

NIMH: It Will be Mostly Sunny with Some Rains in the Balkan Mountains

The atmospheric pressure will rise and will be around the average for September.

Society » Environment | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 11:52

The Northern Beach in Sunny Beach Was Hit by a Tornado

For the sixth day, the northern beach in Sunny Beach can not recover from the damage it has caused by a tornado in the area.

Society » Environment | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 09:32

China Grants 20 Full Scholarships for Bulgarian High School GraduatesКопирано от standartnews.com

Bulgarian highs school graduates are eligible to apply for twenty full scholarships, including monthly allowance, language training, study materials and a medical insurance, on a year-long language and culture training program in China, launched by the co

Society » Education | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 10:28

Behind-The-Scenes of the Action Movie Magic at Nu Boyana Film Studios in Sofia on Sunday

Are you ready for the upcoming Action Day at Nu Boyana Film Studios in Sofia? On Sunday, September 17, enjoy a variety of stage battles and experience what it takes to be on a movie set.

Society » Culture | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 16:19

Sports

Bulgaria Fights From 3-0 To Beat Cuba

Bulgaria’s thrilling 4-3 comeback win over Cuba to close Day 3 of the 2017 FIVB Women’s U23 World Championship here had the victors ecstatic .

Sports | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 10:39

BNT will Broadcast Live All Matches of Ludogorets in Europa League

BNT 1 and BNT HD will broadcast live the match between the football champion of Bulgaria, Ludogorets and the Turkish İstanbul Başakşehir.

Sports | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 09:31

World

Supreme Court Allows Broad Trump Refugee Ban

The U.

World | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 10:29

South Korea Confirms Traces of Radioactive Gas From North Korea's Nuclear Test

South Korea said on Wednesday traces of radioactive xenon gas were confirmed to be from a North Korean nuclear test earlier this month, but it was unable to conclude whether the test had been for a hydrogen bomb as Pyongyang claimed.

World | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 09:28

EP Creates Special Terrorism Committee

The European Parliament on September 12 approved a list of 30 full members of its new special committee on counter-terrorism.

World » EU | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 17:14

EU Rules Italian Ban on GMO Crop Unlawful

Europe’s top court ruled on Wednesday that Italy had been wrong to ban cultivation of an EU-approved genetically modified (GMO) maize as it had failed to show there was a serious risk to public health or the environment, reported Reuters.

World » EU | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 17:13

Spain Catalonia: Ballot Papers for Banned Referendum to be Seized

Catalonia's public prosecutor has ordered the seizure of all ballot papers ahead of a banned independence referendum deemed illegal, reported BBC.

World » EU | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 15:46

Romania Coast Guards Rescues 157 Migrants From Black Sea

Romania's coast guard has rescued more than 150 migrants from Iraq and Iran from a ship in distress on the Black Sea, on what is becoming a new route for migrants trying to reach Western Europe.

World » EU | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 14:33

Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Evacuated in 'Anti-Terror' Operation

Spanish police have evacuated and cordoned off one of Barcelona's main tourist attractions, the Sagrada Familia basilica, as part of an anti-terrorist operation.

World » EU | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 10:44

Theresa May Wins 2nd Brexit Battle in Parliament

Theresa May overcame another hurdle in her battle to get Brexit legislation through the House of Commons late Tuesday, Politico.

World » EU | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 09:46

Jean-Claude Juncker to Lay Out Vision for Tighter Post-Brexit EU

European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker is expected to call on member states to take advantage of Brexit and an economic upswing to forge a tighter union and put the eurozone at the heart of world trade, according to Reuters, quoted by the Irish

World » EU | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 09:39

Germany’s Merkel Rejects Total Ban on Arms Exports to Turkey

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sept.

World » EU | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 09:25

Erdogan Аdviser Sees Recovery in Turkey Ties with Germany, EU

Ankara’s relations with NATO ally Germany, hit by a deepening row, are expected to improve alongside a general upturn in ties with the EU early next year, boosting Turkish export and tourism prospects, an adviser to President Tayyip Erdogan told Reuters.

World » Southeast Europe | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 16:50

6,500 Migrants Detained at Greece Border in Turkey's Edirne

Turkish security forces stopped 6,500 EU-bound migrants, including 1,300 children, near the Edirne border with Greece in the past month, reported Daily Sabah.

World » Southeast Europe | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 15:13

Novinite Insider

Politico: Bulgarian Far Right Set to Shock Brussels

Brussels is bracing for a blast of Bulgarian ultra-nationalism, Politico writes.

Novinite Insider » Opinions | September 13, 2017, Wednesday // 11:25
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