Bulgaria's Commission for Competition Protection had imposed BGN 8,6 M in fines in 2008; BGN 9,500 of them to individuals....
The CEO of the supermarket chain Billa Bulgaria, Emil Stefanov, has been also appointed to head the chain's operations in the neighboring Romania....
The European Central Bank left interest rates at a record low at its meeting in Frankfurt on Thursday, as predicted by a number of economists....
Bulgaria, like other eastern European countries, has already been hit by the global crisis, but the finance minister says the hardest blow will come in the autumn....
The European Central Bank will leave interest rates at a record low and signal it's in no rush to withdraw emergency stimulus measures as the economy shows signs of recovering from its worst recession since World War II, economists said....
The market evaluation of Bulgaria's obsolete steel mill Kremikovtzi is BGN 837 M, according to the appraisers' report published on the company's internet site....
The momentum in Bulgaria's real estate boom continues despite the financial crisis with the number of newly constructed residential buildings marking a 24% increase in the second quarter of the year, official data shows....
Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Burgas has launched a new interactive tourist guide, which is the first of its type in Bulgaria....
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov drove his Russian counterpart to despair during their first meeting in Poland Tuesday....
Bulgaria's Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naidenov, asked Italy for support in the unfreezing of the much needed SAPARD funds....
The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry had sent letters to EU Member States that are wishing to tie down the country's justice system and interior affairs progress with the Schengen zone entry....
Bulgarian singer Demi Cielo was ranked among the top 12 finalists of the European Commission's(EC) Music against Poverty contest....
Bulgaria's National Revenue Agency (NRA) announced Thursday the first results of their month-long check-up of wealthy real estate, automobile and yacht owners....
Ministers from Bulgaria's former cabinet are going to face legal charges in the next few days, Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov, announced Thursday....
Former Bulgaria PM, Sergey Stanishev, was presented documents from DANS regarding corruption in high echelons of power, but hid the information, RZS leader Yane Yanev stated Thursday....
The Parliamentary Committee for Control over the State Security Agency (DANS) will also control the State Commission for Security of Information....
The unprecedentedly high approval rates that the recently elected Prime Minister Boyko Borisov enjoys among Bulgarians continue to soar, a brand new survey shows....
The plane used by Bulgaria's former communist dictator, Todor Zhivkov, will be sunk in the waters of the Black Sea by the end of next week....
The Bulgarian Health Ministry has said that more new cases of the H1N1 strain has been found in the country, taking the total tally of those infected by the swine flu pandemic up to 66.
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A total of 100,000 tons of garbage collected from the capital Sofia will be deposited at a waste depot in the city of Plovdiv, located in Southern Bulgaria, if the proposal is approved on Thursday by the municipal councilors....
Leading Bulgarian archaeologists have declared themselves against amendments of the Cultural Heritage Act proposed recently by the ruling GERB party....
The national volleyball team of Bulgaria beat Serbia on the opening day of the European Championships in Turkey, in a match which some called the "final before the final"....
Bulgaria is set to make a EUR 3 M bid to host the 2010 World chess championship final between champion Viswanathan Anand and Bulgaria starVeselin Topalov....
Nasko Sirakov has raised concerns over the state of the Vasil Levski pitch for the world cup qualifier against Montenegro on Saturday after it was left in a terrible condition after Madonna's concert....
The Jehovah's Witnesses in Bulgaria sent Thursday a letter to the media denying any connection with the savage ritual murder of their follower, Elena Tomova....
The Bulgarian police have discovered a depot for stolen cars located in the Sunrise complex in the Black Sea resort of Obzor, south of Varna....
Relatives of the nine victims of the hellish train fire in February last year, who died while traveling from the capital city of Sofia to the northern town of Kardam, have filed claims seeking BGN 3 M in damages....
A Scottish couple who bought guns to protect themselves from thugs in Bulgaria will be facing criminal charges at home, the Sun reported....
Three people will face the court on Thursday on allegations of causing the hellish train fire in February last year when nine people died while traveling from the capital city of Sofia to the northern town of Kardam.
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US pop star Madonna broke her record for top-grossing tour by a solo artist after her yearlong "Sticky & Sweet" world tour, which wrapped up in Israel on Wednesday, pulled in USD 408 M,...
With four rounds of matches to play before the end of European Zone qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South AfricaTM, Bulgaria no longer have their fate in their own hands....
For the second year in a row, Bulgaria has been ranked third in the EU for the rate of successful tax evasion and it was also announced at the end of August that the Bulgarian economy lost BGN 3 B through tax evasion and V.A.T fraud....
UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, has warned that the world is speeding towards a climate catastrophe before urging rapid progress in talks to cut emissions and tackle global warming....
There have been fresh protests in the Chinese province of Xinjiang, where almost 200 people were killed in ethnic violence in July....
A journalist has fled Russia after suggesting the Arctic Sea cargo ship that was apparently hijacked in July may have been carrying illegal weapons....
Iranian MPs have approved the first woman minister in the 30-year history of the Islamic republic....
Greece's PM Costas Karamanlis has called a snap general election, although no date has yet been set....
Rescuers in Indonesia are searching the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors after a powerful earthquake, with the toll expected to rise....
Serbian prosecutors have begun proceedings to confiscate assets derived from criminal activities of up to 384 people, including Balkan drug lord Sreten Josic aka Joca Amsterdam....
More than two months after his death, the pop singer will be interred in a private ceremony Thursday evening at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California, the Jackson family said, as cited by CNN....
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There was this guy at a bar, just looking at his drink. He stays like that for half of an hour.
Then, this big trouble-making truck driver steps next to him, takes the drink from the guy, and just drinks it all down....read