Sofia Railway Station Tops Airport as Concession Priority
The concession of Sofia's Central Railway Station is of higher priority than the Sofia Airport concession, Bulgaria's Deputy Transport Minister Kamen Kichev said Friday.
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The concession of Sofia's Central Railway Station is of higher priority than the Sofia Airport concession, Bulgaria's Deputy Transport Minister Kamen Kichev said Friday.
Bulgaria's culture minister has denied allegations that the National Palace of Culture NDK, one of the landmarks of the capital Sofia, is about to be put on sale.
Dimitar Gorov from the leftist Bulgarian Socialist Party may end up stripped of his MP immunity, as he was caught driving under the influence in the early hours of December 31 2010.
A mission of the International Monetary Fund, which visited Bulgaria's capital Sofia during the period May 10-20 to hold regular bilateral discussions on economic policies with the Bulgarian authorities, will disseminate its conclusions on Friday.
Bulgaria's Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant is among the most scrutinized NPPs in the world, according to the country's Energy and Economy Minister, Traicho Traikov.
Russia has alarmed that the US may be considering extending its planned missile shield in Poland and Romania to countries like Turkey and Bulgaria.
The Bulgarian Naval Academy in Varna celebrated Friday its 130th birthday amidst much praise for its contribution for both the military and the society.
Poland will demand Bulgaria to be accepted in the Schengen Agreement as early as 2011, according to its Prime Minister, Donald Tusk.
The European Commission has launched an infringement procedure against Bulgaria over the highly controversial tenders for the operation of what will be the country's DTT multiplexes, a spokesman told local media.
Croatia will become a EU member state on July 1 2013, after having concluded the accession talks before this summer, according the Zagreb Jutarni List daily.
Supporters of the Bulgarian far right Ataka (Attack) party started a brawl in downtown Sofia, assaulting Muslims during their Friday prayer.
Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov has accused the nationalist party Ataka and its leader Volen Siderov for trying to "blow up the ethnic peace in the country.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has spoken against the assault committed Friday in Sofia against praying Muslims by members of the nationalist party Ataka, Borisov's political ally.
Bulgaria's ruling center-right party GERB has condemned its own ally, the Ataka party, though in a subtle way, withouth mentioning it, over the incident in which Ataka activists assaulted praying Muslims in downtown Sofia.
Ahmed Dogan, leader of the ethnic Turkish party DPS, has made chilling forebodings about the ethnic tensions in Bulgaria over Friday's incident in which the nationalist party Ataka assaulted praying Muslims in downtown Sofia.
The Bulgarian police are using double standards by cracking down on the nationalists, according to Volen Siderov, leader of the far-right and nationalist party Ataka, which assaulted praying Muslims in Sofia Friday.
The nationalist party Ataka is staging a provocation and aggression against the most humane right – the right of warship, the ethnic Turkish party DPS declared in a statement.
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov has condemned Friday's incident in which members of the nationalist party Ataka assaulted praying Muslims in the Banya Bashi mosque in downtown Sofia.
The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee has sent a letter to the country's Chief Prosecutor demanding a thorough investigation of Friday's clashes in downtown Sofia, in which the nationalist Ataka (Attack) party was involved.
Volen Siderov, leader of the Bulgarian far-right Ataka (Attack) formation, the only parliamentary ally of the ruling GERB, threatened his party may withdraw its support and turn oppositional.
Denitsa Gadzheva, an MP from the Bulgarian far-right Ataka (Attack) party, was hit by a stone thrown by a Muslim during a protest the formation organized, its leader, Volen Siderov, claimed Friday.
The verbal attacks between Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov and Bulgarian Socialist Party MP and former Interior Minister Rumen Petkov escalated to new extremes Friday.
The head of Bulgaria's Agriculture Academy, Prof. Svetla Bachvarova, is to be ousted next week, Agriculture Minister Miroslav Naydenov announced Friday.
The ethnic Turkish Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) has made it clear they will support the looming no-confidence motion, which the opposition plans to table against the center-right government of Boyko Borisov.
Hundreds of Bulgarians have rallied on Facebook, ashamed of Friday's incident in which nationalists from the Ataka party assaulting praying Muslims in the Banya Bashi mosques.
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) is doomed to be shut down, its members alarmed Friday.
Supporters of the Bulgarian far right Ataka (Attack) party started a brawl in downtown Sofia, assaulting Muslims during their Friday prayer.
A bicycle march will take place in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia Friday to mark the international Bike to Work Day.
An earthquake struck Western Turkey Thursday night, taking the lives of four and injuring over 80 people.
Bulgarian PR expert Maxim Behar and actress Teodora Duhovnikova have been selected by the whiskey brand Chivas Regal to be included in the program of Cannes Film Festival.
Five police officers have been injured Friday during the clashes in front of the Banya Bashi mosque in downtown Sofia, in which nationalists assaulted praying Muslims.
Three Bulgarians were arrested Wednesday at the Sultan Ismail International Airport in Malaysia on charges of drug trafficking.
The former husband and daughter of the British woman, who was beheaded by a demented Bulgarian on the Spanish island of Tenerife, have spoken out for the first time to express their horror and devastation.
Bulgarian-born Hollywood star Nina Dobrev plans to make a secret visit Bulgaria in the beginning of the summer, according to local media reports.
As long as we don't get offside too many times everything will be OK
Eight of Muammar Gaddafi's warships were destroyed in the early hours of Friday by NATO jets, according to an alliance spokesperson.
The International Monetary Fund Thursday said it recently changed its ethics code to set new guidelines on workplace relationships between supervisors and subordinates, as well as sexual harassment.
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde is very likely to succeed Dominique Strauss-Kahn at the helm of the International Monetary Fund, according to reports.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been granted bail by a judge in a New York court, after being formally charged with attempted rape.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted northwestern Turkey shortly before midnight on Thursday, claiming one life.
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