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The Bulgarian First Lady Dilemma

The wife of new Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev was notably absent from his inauguration ceremony on Sunday, thus immediately triggering discussions in the media and the society alike.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 25, 2012, Wednesday // 12:54 | Viewed: 2784

Support Your Local Sheriff - The Bulgarian Sequel

The latest case of Bulgarian police brutality sent shockwaves throughout society, NGOs, and the opposition.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 24, 2012, Tuesday // 16:54 | Viewed: 2773

On Bulgaria's Political Sanity and Tapegate: It's Boss's Choice!

Monday, January 23, 2012, was a pretty exciting day in Bulgaria for a number of reasons.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 23, 2012, Monday // 17:07 | Viewed: 3228

Racism in the Media, Yet Another Hot Potato for Bulgaria

You might have been led to believe that some sort of discrimination scandal erupted in Bulgaria a few days ago.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 20, 2012, Friday // 15:08 | Viewed: 3830

Bulgaria's New PResident?

How do you call a speaker, mouthing treacly platitudes seconds before the New Year sets in? Bulgaria's outgoing president.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 19, 2012, Thursday // 15:04 | Viewed: 3451

Merkel as Bulgaria's Guardian Angel

"When the Chancellor speaks, I listen," Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov declared ahead of meeting with Angela Merkel in Germany.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 18, 2012, Wednesday // 11:42 | Viewed: 2603

Bulgarian Police Work - This Is Not CSI

The dead body of a Bulgaria teen, Miroslava Nikolova, 17, was found by the police in the suburbs of the western city of Pernik last Thursday after two months of active search, which involved the information systems of Schengen and Interpol.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 17, 2012, Tuesday // 15:02 | Viewed: 2801

The Boring End of the "Lukoil - Bulgaria" Opera

Bulgaria's Customs Agency awarded Monday to the Lukoil Neftochim refinery in the Black Sea city of Burgas protocols certifying compliance of its measuring equipment with state requirements.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 16, 2012, Monday // 15:03 | Viewed: 4019

Three or Four Veal Steaks and a Couple of Ill-Timed Apologies

Two missing people were found dead within two days, leaving Bulgaria petrified.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 13, 2012, Friday // 14:51 | Viewed: 2849

Bulgaria's 'Astonishing' Snow Storm

A heavy snow storm hit Bulgaria last week, leaving villages and towns in the dark, cold and dry, blocked roads, traffic havoc, scores stranded in snow drifts, and a number of schools closed.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 12, 2012, Thursday // 10:32 | Viewed: 4428

Investing in Bulgaria: I Am Actually with the Economy Minister on This One

My brief comment today was going to be about Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov's insulting treatment of archaeologists digging on the route of the Struma Highway – which might have resulted from Borisov's overexcitement after drawing a 10-year-old.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 11, 2012, Wednesday // 16:53 | Viewed: 3744

Will Outgoing Bulgarian President Merge Key Political Rivals?

During the past summer outgoing Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov suggested that upon returning to the Bulgarian Socialist Party after the end of his second term, he will work for its opening up to "new and strong coalition partners.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 10, 2012, Tuesday // 16:41 | Viewed: 2830

12 Insurmoutable Problems for Boykoland in 2012

The new year has already started to go just as the previous one as far as Bulgaria is concerned.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 10, 2012, Tuesday // 00:49 | Viewed: 3814

Tribute to Bulgaria's Modern Hero

Bulgaria bade farewell on Monday to Teodora Zaharieva – the first Bulgarian who dared to wage a battle against the apathy and carelessness of the state towards cancer patients.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 9, 2012, Monday // 06:36 | Viewed: 3586

The Bulgarian Minister Who Thinks Some Gays Are Cool

In its January 2012 edition, a Bulgarian magazine published an interview with the country's Culture Minister Vezhdi Rashidov in which he made quite a controversial remark.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 7, 2012, Saturday // 14:40 | Viewed: 7836

The Maya Doom and the End of Bulgarian President's Term

The tradition of the Head of State to great Bulgarians just minutes before the arrival of the New Year is one of the longest in the country.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 4, 2012, Wednesday // 12:14 | Viewed: 3164

Novinite.com (SNA) & Novinite.bg Wish You Happy New Year!

The Staff of Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) and Novinite.bg would like to wish a very Happy New Year to you, our readers from all over the world!

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 1, 2012, Sunday // 01:33 | Viewed: 4173

Katunitsa - Bulgaria's Top Event for 2011

The bloody events in the southern village of Katunitsa, which escalated into outbreaks of racism, was the most important event in Bulgaria in 2011.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | January 1, 2012, Sunday // 00:28 | Viewed: 1663

Another Multiplex? No, Just Eyewash!

Well, it is finally official – Bulgaria will hold a contest for yet another, its seventh, multiplex - a bundle, which groups digital TV and radio stations and transmits the signal.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | December 27, 2011, Tuesday // 15:27 | Viewed: 2323

Valyo the (C)Heating

For many Bulgarians, life got worse just before Christmas as inexplicably high utility charges boosted heating bills.

Novinite Insider » Editorial | December 26, 2011, Monday // 15:12 | Viewed: 2326

Merry Christmas from Novinite.com (SNA) & Novinite.bg!

The Team of Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency), Bulgaria's largest English-language media, & our Bulgarian-language service Novinite.bg, wishes you a very Merry Christmas!

Novinite Insider » Editorial | December 25, 2011, Sunday // 07:49 | Viewed: 3666
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