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Bulgarian EconMin Blasts S&P over Downgrade

Bulgaria’s Economy Minister has criticized Standard & Poor’s over the downgrade of the outlook on the country's credit ratings from “stable” to negative.

Politics » Domestic | December 14, 2013, Saturday // 13:56 | Viewed: 2952

Bulgarian Anti-Govt Protesters to Stage 'Anniversary' Rally

Bulgarian anti-government protesters are to stage a fresh rally at the Independence square in Sofia on Saturday.

Politics » Domestic | December 14, 2013, Saturday // 13:07 | Viewed: 2822

Bulgarian Ex-PM Tries to Woo Right-Wing Bloc

Bulgaria’s former Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has offered to cooperate with the Reformist Bloc, a recently established union of small right-wing opposition parties.

Politics » Domestic | December 14, 2013, Saturday // 10:43 | Viewed: 2876

Disciplinary Dismissal of Ex Sofia City Prosecutor Upheld

Bulgaria's Supreme Administrative Court (VAS) upheld the disciplinary dismissal of former Sofia City Prosecutor Nikolay Kokinov.

Politics » Domestic | December 13, 2013, Friday // 15:15 | Viewed: 3645

Tsacheva Becomes Vice-Chair of Bulgaria's GERB MP Group

Ex Speaker of the Bulgarian Parliament, Tsetska Tsacheva, is the new deputy chair of the parliamentary group of the opposition, formerly-ruling, centrist GERB party.

Politics » Domestic | December 13, 2013, Friday // 13:48 | Viewed: 1828

Bulgaria's Nationalist Chief on Shaky Grounds over Lavish Trips

Bulgaria's formerly-ruling opposition centrist GERB party has demanded sanctions against nationalist leader Volen Siderov for recent scandalous pictures.

Politics » Domestic | December 13, 2013, Friday // 12:49 | Viewed: 9479

Bulgarian Socialist Party Submits Draft Election Code

The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) has submitted to Parliament a draft Election Code.

Politics » Domestic | December 12, 2013, Thursday // 19:49 | Viewed: 1498

Bulgarian Town’s Municipal Bank Accounts Frozen

The Sofia Court of Appeal has frozen the Bulgarian town of Dupnitsa’s City Hall bank account.

Politics » Domestic | December 12, 2013, Thursday // 14:56 | Viewed: 7881

Bulgarian Parliament to Discuss Smoking Ban Amendments

The Bulgarian Parliament will discuss on Wednesday the proposal for amendments to the full smoking ban.

Politics » Domestic | December 11, 2013, Wednesday // 10:46 | Viewed: 2239

Bulgaria's GERB Suffers 2nd 'Renegade' Loss

Svetlin Tanchev, lawmaker from Bulgaria's formerly-ruling opposition centrist GERB party has left its parliamentary group to become independent.

Politics » Domestic | December 10, 2013, Tuesday // 12:00 | Viewed: 4771

Bulgaria to Lift Bank Secrect in Conflict of Interest Cases

The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) has presented a set of amendments to the Conflict of Interest Act.

Politics » Domestic | December 9, 2013, Monday // 17:54 | Viewed: 2534

Bulgarian PM Predicts Economic Growth in 2014

Bulgaria's Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski believes 2014 will be an year of economic growth and development.

Politics » Domestic | December 9, 2013, Monday // 13:15 | Viewed: 1855

Bulgarian MPs OK Party Subsidy Cut by BGN 1

Bulgarian MPs approved a reduction of the annual amount of the state subsidy for political parties to BGN 11 per vote in 2014.

Politics » Domestic | December 9, 2013, Monday // 11:44 | Viewed: 1497

Ex MP of Bulgaria's GERB Vows Independence, Not to Join Socialists

Georgi Markov, who left center-right party GERB last week to become an independent MP, refuted accusations that he had been talked into the step by the Bulgarian Socialist Party.

Politics » Domestic | December 8, 2013, Sunday // 18:35 | Viewed: 2025

Socialist MP: Bulgaria's Parliament Won't Complete 4-Year Term

Socialist MP Georgi Kadiev has described the anti-government protests as a millstone around the neck of the Bulgarian government.

Politics » Domestic | December 8, 2013, Sunday // 17:35 | Viewed: 1784

50 Sign Founding Declaration of New Bulgarian 'Pomak' Party

50 people signed Sunday in Plovdiv a founding declaration for a new party related to a minority of Muslim ethnic Bulgarians.

Politics » Domestic | December 8, 2013, Sunday // 16:33 | Viewed: 3835

Bulgaria with New Right-Wing Coalition by 2014

By the end of 2013, Bulgaria's newest right-wing entity, the Reformist Bloc, will be registered as a political union.

Politics » Domestic | December 8, 2013, Sunday // 14:36 | Viewed: 2022

Bulgarian Socialists to Submit Antitrust Package in Early 2014

Bulgaria's Parliament will start working on a comprehensive package of antitrust laws right after New Year holidays, according to socialist leader Sergei Stanishev.

Politics » Domestic | December 7, 2013, Saturday // 17:56 | Viewed: 2909

Bulgaria's Employment Agency Head Sacked

Bulgaria’s government announced on Friday that the Executive Director of the country’s Employment Agency, Kameliya Lozanova, has been fired.

Politics » Domestic | December 6, 2013, Friday // 18:57 | Viewed: 2823

Bulgaria President to Analyze Budget 2014 before Veto Decision

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has vowed to come up with a stance on Budget 2014 after a careful analysis of the draft.

Politics » Domestic | December 5, 2013, Thursday // 21:26 | Viewed: 2179

Bulgarian Opposition Want Parliament Vice-Speaker Fired

The parliamentary group of former Bulgarian ruling party GERB have filed a request for the stepping down of Bulgarian Socialist Party MP Maya Manolova from the position of Parliament Vice-Speaker.

Politics » Domestic | December 5, 2013, Thursday // 16:16 | Viewed: 1503
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