ARCHIVE - 7 March 2018

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Business

Trump: The EU is Taking Advantage of the US on Trade
Colombia Navy Seizes 5 Tons of Cocaine Near Border with Panama
EU Women Earn 16 % Less than Men: Eurostat
GDP for 2017 Increased by 3.6 per 100 Compared to 2016
The Ministry of Energy will Check the Heating in Pernik

Politics

Tusk: We do not Want to Build a Wall Between the EU and the UK
Trump's Chief Economic Adviser Resigned
Serbian Orthodox Church Preparing New Provocation for the State of Kosovo
European Parliament Outlines its Post-Brexit Vision
Terrorist Attack against US Embassy in Sofia Was Prevented Back in 1991, Ex Spy Reveals
Erdogan will not Give up on Buying C-400 Systems from Russia
U.S. Embassy in Ankara to Reopen Wednesday after the Security Threat
Bulgarian Companies Cannot Protect Themselves Against Fake News
The Government Approved a Tunnel Project Under Petrohan and a Speed Road to Vidin
The Prosecutor's Office will Check Yulen's Concession in Pirin
People From Pernik Protest Against the Local Heating Company
Protest against the deal with CEZ before the Council of Ministers
The Government Withdrew the Istanbul Convention
Deputy PM: The Resignation of Energy Minister Will Not Be Accepted

Society

The Оldest Letter in a Bottle is ... Part of an Experiment 132 Years Ago
Teachers, Medical Professionals and Journalists are the most Harassed in the Workplace
UNICEF: Serbia's Population is Declining at a Rapid Pace
France Introduces a Fine of 90 Euros for Sexual Harassment on the Street
Bulgarian Car Participated in the Exhibition in Geneva
New Earthquake of 6.7 on the Richter Scale in Papua New Guinea took 18 Lives
Broken Clouds Today, Light Rain in Some Places in the Afternoon
This is Why Alcohol Erases our Memories
Record Number of Deaths Caused by the Flu in Croatia
Prof. Nachev: 40% of the Money for Health is from the Patient's Pocket, Compared with 22% in Europe

Sports

The Boss of the Football Referees in Bulgaria Resigned

Crime

700 Bulgarian Criminals are Hiding Abroad
Russian Ex-Spy, Daughter Still Critical After Suspected Poisoning in UK
A 16-year-old Mother Suffocated her Baby and Put the Body into a Refrigerator
A Young Woman was Murdered in an Apartment in the Capital

Lifestyle

Amazon Boss Jeff Bezos Becomes First Centi-Billionaire

World

A Porn Star Fights for the Right to Tell About her Sexual Relations with Trump
We Don't Want to Build a Wall with UK, Donald Tusk
France Takes on Sexual Harassment with on-the-spot Fines
FYROM's Zaev Calls for International Treaty Rather Than Constitution Change
13 Daesh Suspects Linked to Ankara Plot Arrested in Southern Turkey

Business

Trump: The EU is Taking Advantage of the US on Trade

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Business | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 15:43

Colombia Navy Seizes 5 Tons of Cocaine Near Border with Panama

The Colombian navy said Tuesday it has seized a massive shipment of cocaine in the northwest of Colombia.

Business | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 11:34

EU Women Earn 16 % Less than Men: Eurostat

Women in the European Union earned an average of 16 percent less than their male peers in 2016, official statistics agency Eurostat said Wednesday.

Business » Finance | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 16:36

GDP for 2017 Increased by 3.6 per 100 Compared to 2016

In the fourth quarter of 2017 gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to BGN 27,427 million at current prices, according to the preliminary data from the National Statistical Institute.

Business » Finance | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 14:10

The Ministry of Energy will Check the Heating in Pernik

In connection with the increased accidents and interruption of the heat supply, the Minister of Energy Temenujka Petkova ordered a team of the department to check in "Toplofikacia-Pernik".

Business » Energy | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 14:36

Politics

Tusk: We do not Want to Build a Wall Between the EU and the UK

The European Union does not want to "build a wall" with the UK when it leaves the bloc, EU President Donald Tusk said by announcing a draft negotiation guidelines for relations after Brexit, reports AFP.

Politics | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 16:03

Trump's Chief Economic Adviser Resigned

Donald Trump's Chief Economic Adviser, Gary Cohn, Director of the National Economic Council, resigned, reported AFP and Reuters.

Politics | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 13:59

Serbian Orthodox Church Preparing New Provocation for the State of Kosovo

The new official name of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) will be the Serbian Orthodox Church - the Patriarchate of Pec, a reference for the Patriarchate of Peja in Kosovo territory, Gazeta Express writes.

Politics | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 11:03

European Parliament Outlines its Post-Brexit Vision

A “deep and comprehensive” trade deal of the kind the U.

Politics | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 10:56

Terrorist Attack against US Embassy in Sofia Was Prevented Back in 1991, Ex Spy Reveals

An “ensemble cast” from international terrorist groups came together to carry out a terrorist attack with a RPG launcher against the US Embassy in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia in 1991 as a warning against the United States before the launch of the Desert Stor

Politics » Diplomacy | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 22:02

Erdogan will not Give up on Buying C-400 Systems from Russia

Turkey will not give up buying C-400 missile systems from Russia, despite the fact that it is possible for the United States to impose sanctions, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, quoted by TASS.

Politics » Defense | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 15:33

Bulgarian Companies Cannot Protect Themselves Against Fake News

The conference "Corruption and the Origin of Fake News" was held in the European Parliament.

Politics » Domestic | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 16:33

The Government Approved a Tunnel Project Under Petrohan and a Speed Road to Vidin

The Cabinet adopted today the draft decision to build a speed road to Vidin and a tunnel under Petrohan.

Politics » Domestic | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 14:16

The Prosecutor's Office will Check Yulen's Concession in Pirin

Chief Prosecutor Sotir Tsatsarov has ordered a check on a signal from the Greens' Political Party, which was received on February 26th.

Politics » Domestic | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 14:14

People From Pernik Protest Against the Local Heating Company

The inhabitants of Pernik protest against the local heating company, reported BNT.

Politics » Domestic | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 14:13

Protest against the deal with CEZ before the Council of Ministers

The protest is organized in social networks but is supported by the Bulgarian Socialist Party.

Politics » Domestic | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 14:07

The Government Withdrew the Istanbul Convention

The government withdrew the Istanbul Convention.

Politics » Domestic | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 13:48

Deputy PM: The Resignation of Energy Minister Will Not Be Accepted

The resignation of Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova will not be accepted, Bulgaria’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Krasimir Karakachanov said on 6th of March.

Politics » Domestic | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 10:55

Society

The Оldest Letter in a Bottle is ... Part of an Experiment 132 Years Ago

The oldest letter in a bottle was found on a beach about 180 km from Perth, Western Australia.

Society | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 17:18

Teachers, Medical Professionals and Journalists are the most Harassed in the Workplace

The most stress and harassment in the workplace is among the teachers, followed by medical specialists and journalists.

Society | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 17:02

UNICEF: Serbia's Population is Declining at a Rapid Pace

Serbia's population will melt by 23 percent to 5.

Society | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 16:06

France Introduces a Fine of 90 Euros for Sexual Harassment on the Street

France introduces a fine of € 90 for sexual and sexist harassment in public places, whether it's indecent gestures, whistles, or unwanted remarks, said government spokesman Benjamin Grivo, quoted by France Press.

Society | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 15:21

Bulgarian Car Participated in the Exhibition in Geneva

Bulgaria will be presented at the 88th International Motor Show in Geneva by the Designer Rosen Daskalov who is from Russe.

Society | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 14:21

New Earthquake of 6.7 on the Richter Scale in Papua New Guinea took 18 Lives

At least 18 people died in an earthquake measuring 6.

Society » Environment | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 15:16

Broken Clouds Today, Light Rain in Some Places in the Afternoon

Some places across the plains and valleys will be foggy with low clouds, the rest of the country will be mostly sunny before noon.

Society » Environment | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 10:50

This is Why Alcohol Erases our Memories

Does alcohol kill brain cells? See what scientists say about this:

Society » Health | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 17:17

Record Number of Deaths Caused by the Flu in Croatia

At least 35 deaths from influenza have been reported in Croatia, but experts believe that their number is significantly higher, reports bgnes.

Society » Health | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 16:50

Prof. Nachev: 40% of the Money for Health is from the Patient's Pocket, Compared with 22% in Europe

There should be no tension, it is speculation that due to the debts in the NHIF, treatment is refused.

Society » Health | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 14:41

Sports

The Boss of the Football Referees in Bulgaria Resigned

The Chairman of the Referee Panel in the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) Petar Petrov resigned.

Sports | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 15:49

Crime

700 Bulgarian Criminals are Hiding Abroad

917 are the convicted offenders who have been declared as fugitives because they can not be found and imprisoned to serve their sentences.

Crime | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 17:26

Russian Ex-Spy, Daughter Still Critical After Suspected Poisoning in UK

Russian former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia remain in a critical condition in intensive care in hospital, British police said on Wednesday as they appealed for witnesses to come forward with any information about the case, Reuters re

Crime | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 14:25

A 16-year-old Mother Suffocated her Baby and Put the Body into a Refrigerator

A 16-year-old girl gave birth in her house in the Kazanlak village of Srednogorovo and suffocated her baby.

Crime | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 13:40

A Young Woman was Murdered in an Apartment in the Capital

A young woman was murdered in an apartment in the capital.

Crime | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 13:33

Lifestyle

Amazon Boss Jeff Bezos Becomes First Centi-Billionaire

Year after year Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates led this list.

Lifestyle | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 11:16

World

A Porn Star Fights for the Right to Tell About her Sexual Relations with Trump

A porn star who claims to have had sex with Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit to annul the non-disclosure agreement that prevents her from discussing her alleged sexual contacts with the current US President, reports mediapool.

World | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 15:27

We Don't Want to Build a Wall with UK, Donald Tusk

The European Union does not want to "build a wall" with Britain as it leaves the bloc, EU President Donald Tusk said Wednesday as he laid out draft guidelines for negotiations on post-Brexit ties, AFP reported.

World » EU | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 16:32

France Takes on Sexual Harassment with on-the-spot Fines

Sexual harassment on French streets or in public transport will be punished by a new on-the-spot fine of 90 euros, a government spokesman said Tuesday, while admitting it would be hard to catch offenders in the act.

World » EU | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 11:26

FYROM's Zaev Calls for International Treaty Rather Than Constitution Change

Zoran Zaev, the prime minister of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, on Tuesday again rebuffed Greek demands for a change to his country’s constitution, instead proposing the drafting of an international treaty which, he said, would be of greater

World » Southeast Europe | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 11:08

13 Daesh Suspects Linked to Ankara Plot Arrested in Southern Turkey

 Аt least 13 Daesh suspects have been arrested in Turkey's southern province of Adana as part of an investigation into an alleged terror attack plot on the U.

World » Southeast Europe | March 7, 2018, Wednesday // 11:06
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