Bulgaria's Sofia International Airport serviced 282 694 passengers April 2011, which is 13% more than the same period of 2009, when the record 250 000 passengers were serviced.
In the first quarter of 2011, the number of trips of Bulgarians abroad is up by 5.6%, compared to the same period of 2010, preliminary data of the National Statistics Institute (NSI), released Monday, shows.
Bulgaria presents exciting trade and investment opportunities for US companies, US Ambassador James Warlick said before embarking on a "Road Show" in four US cities together with AmCham and his Bulgarian counterpart in DC.
Bulgarian tycoon Tsvetelina Borislavova, more publicly known as the woman with whom Prime Minister Boyko Borisov formerly lived out of wedlock, has returned in the banking sector with a sizable purchase.
Prices of electricity from wind, hydropower and biomass will be increased from July 1, Bulgaria's State Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (DKEVR), said in a statement Friday.
Bulgarian energy tycoon Hristo Kovachki has been allowed to sell two heating utilities to offshore companies registered in the Seychelles.
Volen Siderov, leader of the nationalist party "Ataka", has sent a letter to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton demanding the recall of US Ambassador to Bulgaria James Warlick.
Bulgaria's former Interior Minister (2005-2007), Rumen Petkov is presented as a quite controversial figure in a newly released WikiLeaks diplomatic cable.
The US Ambassador to Sofia, James Warlick, is going to be recalled from Bulgaria in just days, former Bulgarian Interior Minister, Rumen Petkov, declared.
EU Finance Ministers have given green light to a EUR 78 B EU-IMF package of bailout loans to Portugal in order help the debt-stricken Southern euzo zone member overhaul its economy.
Europol Director Rob Wainwright has praised once again Bulgaria's progress with the fight against organized crime over the past two years.
Bulgarian Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov unfoundedly erodes the already low public confidence in the country's justice system, concludes a report of the European Association of Judges (EAJ).
Europol Director Rob Wainwright is on a working visit to meet with Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, and Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov.
Citing a loaded agenda of ongoing infrastructure projects, Regional Development Minister Rosen Plevneliev rejected allegations that he would become prime minister if Boyko Borisov runs for and is elected president.
The Director of the National Social Security Institute (NOI) Hristina Mitreva, has no intentions of retiring, the Institute's press center announced Monday.
The Mayor of Sofia's Lozenets district, Prosho Proshkov, is the official candidate of the right-wing Democrats for Strong Bulgaria, DSB, party to run for mayor of the capital in the fall.
Bulgarian President, Georgi Parvanov, supported the idea to eliminate texts in the Constitution banning people with double citizenship to run for Head of State.
The life of19-year-old girl, M.P., who was listed in a critical condition after falling from a balcony early Saturday morning, is still in danger.
The holy relics of the Bulgarian Batak martyrs will be taken out of the Sveta Nedeliya church in the town for the first time Monday for people to pay homage to them.
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, which barely survived an attempt by the Borisov Cabinet to shut it down in 2010, has announced it had over 1000 innovations projects last year.
Polly Genova, the Bulgarian Eurovision contestant in 2011, finished 12th out of 19 contestants in her semifinal, just 6 points behind Moldova, the last nation which qualified for last Saturday's final.
There was an arrest warrant issued for the mentally ill Bulgarian who decapitated a British woman at random in Tenerife last Friday.
The notorious, high-profile case against Bulgarian "businessmen" Lyudmil Stoykov and Mario Nikolov at the Sofia Appellate Court had to be postponed Monday before even having started.
Bulgaria's Supreme Court of Cassation will issue a ruling within one month on the 20-year prison sentence of Australian Jock Palfreeman for the murder of Andrei Monov.
Deyan Valentinov Deyanov, the Bulgarian who shocked the world by decapitating a randomly chosen British woman in Tenerife, has a profile in a Bulgarian online dating and social networking site.
A former player from the Bulgarian national football team has been identified as the boss of a crime group dealing with black lottery.
Interior Minister Rumen Petkov is one of the most influential personalities in the current government, and is almost certainly the one who evokes the strongest feelings among Bulgarians
Ambitions outweigh accomplishments in director Kamen Kalev's offbeat thriller about a couple's trip to Bulgaria.
Bulgaria's public film funding crisis is threatening to derail a nascent new wave of directors and producers achieving success at home and abroad.Public funding -- which for the past 20 years has aspired to back around 15 projects a year but only actually
Deyan Valentinov Deyanov, a 28-year-old Bulgarian, asked the store owner in Tenerife for a large knife and was caught on security camera spreading his arms to demonstrate the size he required.
Q: Can a communist regime be installed in Luxembourg?
A foreigner took a Bulgarian train.
"Whenever I hear "congratulation", I feel very pleased.
American billionaire Donald Trump has announced that he will not be running for the US Presidency ending weeks of speculations.
A New York court decided to keep in jail International Monetary Fund head Dominique Strauss-Kahn after he was arrested Saturday on sex assault chargers.
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor has asked Judges asked to issue an arrest warrant for Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi and two other key member's of his regime.
International Monetary Fund Director, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, has been allegedly involved in another sexual assault back in 2002.
The Director of the International Monetary Fund, IMF, Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been taken out in handcuffs from the special police unit for sexual harassment in New York's Harlem.
Europol Director Rob Wainwright has praised the Bulgarian government of Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and his deputy, Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov, too many times.
Exclusive interview of Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) with US Ambassador to Bulgaria James Warlick on the Bulgarian-US Ambassadors' Road Show.
From Novinite.
UN Happiness Report: Bulgaria's Astonishing Leap in Rankings
Bulgaria: 3 Regions With Lowest Life Expectancy - EU Report 2022
