Two of Bulgaria's Deputy Ministers (of Economy and Defense) announced during the Hemus 2008 International Defense Expo that the country's military industry had already regained its positions on the global arms market that it had some 20 years ago.
"The Illegal Antiques Channels and Lyudmila Zhivkova's Role", is an investigative material by Darik radio crime reporter Bogdana Lazarova on the state-organized antiques' trafficking in Bulgaria. It was published in the book, called "Affair", written by B
"The Illegal Antiques Channels and Lyudmila Zhivkova's Role", is an investigative material by Darik radio crime reporter Bogdana Lazarova on the state-organized antiques' trafficking in Bulgaria. It was published in the book, called "Affair", written by B
In the view of the German playwright Bertolt Brecht corruption was a positive social phenomenon as it allowed the poor and the downtrodden to go round the laws crafted by the powerful and the wealthy.
"The Illegal Antiques Channels and Lyudmila Zhivkova's Role", is an investigative material by Darik radio crime reporter Bogdana Lazarova on the state-organized antiques' trafficking in Bulgaria. It was published in the book, called "Affair", written by B
The State will promote and support education of young Bulgarians living abroad as part of the new state policy, discussed at the round table held in Sofia on May 13. Education Minister Daniel Vulchev presented his Ministry's report and ideas for providin
During a crucial meeting of the ruling Bulgarian coalition, socialists came up with the bright idea to provide free dentures to Bulgarian retirees to make them smiling and happy before next year's parliamentary elections. As the socialists are perfectly
With only one year left in office, the Interior Ministry thoroughly shaken by corruption scandals, stopped EU funding, and EC report due in June, Bulgaria's governing three-way coalition figured out it should set out to mend its political fences before ne
The Bulgarian PM Sergey Stanishev announced Tuesday the nominations for staff changes in the government - changes that seem like the castling of chess pieces as a result of political deals one year before the end of the cabinet's term; changes, or rather
The rule of law in Bulgaria is an empty notion with no society to believe in it, Chief Prosecutor Boris Velchev recently exclaimed in surprise as if he had suddenly reached enlightenment. According to the prosecutor, Bulgarians do not respect state insti
Crime scandals in Bulgaria have recently reached their apogee and the political umbrella, stretched over them, has not ever been thicker and transparent at the same time. Still, the illegal activities were successfully protected so that they could continu
The fifth no confidence vote against Bulgaria's government failed to bring it down. It also failed to shake the stability of the governing three-way coalition despite some rather theatrical tensions among its members.
The author of the famous American novel "All the King's Men" (1946) Robert Penn Warren would have had way more fruitful material for a book on party politics had he lived in Bulgaria at the beginning of the 21st century. For one thing, he would not have t
Dear friends, Reporting the news is a privilege.
Everyone perceives reality in a different way and the latest proof was the visit of President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso, who came to Sofia to scold Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev over what the Bulgarian socialist called "healing proc
The whole civilized world condemned the so called "Regeneration Process" in the late 1980s when the communist regime in Bulgaria forcibly changed the names of the Muslim Bulgarians and the ethnic Turks with Christian and Slavic-sounding ones.
In international politics, it is critical to be extremely careful not just about what you do, but also about how you do it.
Leading Bulgarian politicians have repeatedly stated in recent months that the USA was just about to abolish the visas for Bulgaria's citizens.
The small provincial town of Tran. Two perverse elderly men.
The tragedy that has recently shaken Bulgaria after nine people burned under absurd circumstances was yet another reason for the political "elite" to show their incompetence, imprudence and even stupidity. The huge train fire, which broke in a night trai
"Secret Transit" is an investigating material by Darik radio crime reporter Bogdana Lazarova on the state-organized trafficking in Bulgaria. It was published in the book, called "Affair", written by Bogdana Lazarova and her colleague Nikolay Hristov.
UN Happiness Report: Bulgaria's Astonishing Leap in Rankings
Bulgaria: 3 Regions With Lowest Life Expectancy - EU Report 2022
