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Business
Sofia Mayor Objects to Alleged Tariff Hike Request by Water UtilityBulgarian IT Co Telerik Acquires Danish EQUATEC
Plovdiv Municipal Council Chair Reports Progress in Talks for Agrofoodtech Park
Finance
Bulgaria's GDP Grows by 0.5% in 2012 Q4 Y/YEnergy
Bulgaria to Get Azeri Gas via Nabucco in end-2018Bulgarian Unit of Power Distributor Energo-Pro Accused of Abuse of Dominant Position
Bulgaria Yet to Scrap Burgas-Alexandroupolis Pipeline for Good
Bulgaria Denounces Burgas-Alexandroupolis Pipeline Agreement
Industry
Bulgaria's Zagorka Brewery Names New General ManagerTourism
Google Street View Expands, Enters BulgariaDiplomacy
Top Bulgarian Diplomat Confuses Name of Self-ImmolatorUS Ambassador: Poverty Sent Bulgarians to Streets
Bulgaria in EU
Bulgaria's Outgoing Interior Minister Explains Schengen Postponement with Political SituationDebate on Bulgaria, Romania Schengen Bids Postponed for end-2013
Bulgaria to Seek Schengen Entry 'In the Future'
Israel Urges EU to Blacklist Hezbollah
Bulgaria, Romania Not to Enter Schengen in 2013, Netherlands Says
EU Council Mulls Bulgaria's Schengen Bid
Domestic
Mayoral Election in Varna Could Be Delayed by 3 MonthsSofia Mayor Reiterates She Won't Become Bulgarian Caretaker PM
Bulgarian EU Commissioner Ruled Out as Interim PM
Society
Students Rise in Defense of Teacher Who Was Axed over Harlem ShakeVarna Square to Be Named 'Flame' in Self-Immolator Memory
Sports
Berbatov, Stoichkov Likely to Join Petrov Charity GameCrime
Czech Media: CEZ Bulgaria Linked to Powerful Crime GroupBulgaria's Chief Prosecutor: No Crime Wave amidst Turmoil
Bulgarian 'Kingpin's' Daughter Abducted to 'Keep Him Silent'
Views on BG
What a Terrible Time for Europe to Show Bulgaria the Cold ShoulderBulgaria Hits out at Being Used as a Scapegoat by Britain
World
Berlusconi Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison in Wiretap ScandalBusiness
Sofia Mayor Objects to Alleged Tariff Hike Request by Water Utility
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova has objected to an alleged request for a 14% tariff increase of water utility Sofiyska Voda....Bulgarian IT Co Telerik Acquires Danish EQUATEC
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Telerik, a Bulgarian end-to-end provider of software development, lifecycle and content management tools and solutions, today announced that it has acquired EQATEC, creators of the cross-platform application analytics solution, EQATEC Analytics.
...Plovdiv Municipal Council Chair Reports Progress in Talks for Agrofoodtech Park
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Ilko Nikolov, Chairman of the Municipal Council in Bulgaria's southern city of Plovdiv, has said that the talks for the establishment of an agriculture and food technologies cluster "Agrofoodtech" are progressing well....Finance
Bulgaria's GDP Grows by 0.5% in 2012 Q4 Y/Y
March 7, 2013, Thursday
In the fourth quarter of 2012 Bulgaria's GDP at current prices amounts to BGN 21.085 B (EUR 10.78 B) and EUR 1 478 per person, according to Bulgaria's National Statistical Institute....Energy
Bulgaria to Get Azeri Gas via Nabucco in end-2018
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Bulgaria can expect Azeri gas via the Nabucco West pipeline in end- 2018 or early 2019, according to Christian Dolezal, spokesperson of the Nabucco consortium....Bulgarian Unit of Power Distributor Energo-Pro Accused of Abuse of Dominant Position
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Bulgaria's Commission for Protection of Competition (KZK) has accused Energo-Pro, the power distributor servicing customers in northeastern Bulgaria, of abuse of dominant position....Bulgaria Yet to Scrap Burgas-Alexandroupolis Pipeline for Good
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Bulgaria is yet to conclusively abandon the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline project, as the country's Parliament postponed the second reading vote on the proposal for next week.
...Bulgaria Denounces Burgas-Alexandroupolis Pipeline Agreement
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Bulgaria's Parliament denounced at first reading on Thursday the trilateral agreement for the construction of the Burgas-Alexandoupolis oil pipeline.
...Industry
Bulgaria's Zagorka Brewery Names New General Manager
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Bulgaria's Zagorka brewery, a fully owned subsidiary of Heineken, has named Nikolay Mladenov as its new General Manager....Tourism
Google Street View Expands, Enters Bulgaria
March 7, 2013, Thursday
For the first time, people all over the world can see Street View imagery of Bulgaria, Google has announced.
...Diplomacy
Top Bulgarian Diplomat Confuses Name of Self-Immolator
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Outgoing Bulgarian Foreign Affairs Minister, Nikolay Mladenov, has confused the name of the symbol of protests in his country at a Brussels event.
...US Ambassador: Poverty Sent Bulgarians to Streets
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Bulgarians took to the streets protesting because of economic problems, according to US Ambassador Marcie Ries.
...Bulgaria in EU
Bulgaria's Outgoing Interior Minister Explains Schengen Postponement with Political Situation
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Outgoing Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov has suggested that the current political situation in the Bulgaria increased negative attitudes towards the country's accession to Schengen....Debate on Bulgaria, Romania Schengen Bids Postponed for end-2013
March 7, 2013, Thursday
The debate on the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to Schengen was postponed for end-2013 during Thursday's sitting of the EU Justice and Home Affairs Council (JHA)....Bulgaria to Seek Schengen Entry 'In the Future'
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Bulgarian Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov has admitted that his country will not join the Schengen agreement anytime soon.
...Israel Urges EU to Blacklist Hezbollah
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Israeli President Shimon Peres on Thursday has once again urged the EU to brand Hezbollah a terrorist group....Bulgaria, Romania Not to Enter Schengen in 2013, Netherlands Says
March 7, 2013, Thursday
The Netherlands will wait for the Co-operation and Verification Mechanism reports on Bulgaria and Romania at the end of 2013 before deciding on the two countries' Schengen bids.
...EU Council Mulls Bulgaria's Schengen Bid
March 7, 2013, Thursday
The enlargement of the Schengen area and Bulgaria's and Romania's joining is back on the agenda of the forthcoming summit of the EU Council on Justice and Home Affairs....Domestic
Mayoral Election in Varna Could Be Delayed by 3 Months
March 7, 2013, Thursday
The mayoral election in the Bulgarian Black Sea city of Varna can be delayed by three months, according to the spokesperson of the Central Electoral Commission, Biser Troyanov.
...Sofia Mayor Reiterates She Won't Become Bulgarian Caretaker PM
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Yordanka Fandakova, Mayor of Bulgaria's capital Sofia, has reiterated that she will not become the country's caretaker Prime Minister.
...Bulgarian EU Commissioner Ruled Out as Interim PM
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Bulgarian EU Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva would not be appointed Prime Minister of Bulgaria's caretaker government.
...Society
Students Rise in Defense of Teacher Who Was Axed over Harlem Shake
March 7, 2013, Thursday
A protest has been organized in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv against the dismissal of a teacher who was lost his job after performing the Harlem Shake dance with his students in the school yard.
...Varna Square to Be Named 'Flame' in Self-Immolator Memory
March 7, 2013, Thursday
The square in front of the building of Varna's City Hall, where artist Plamen Goranov set himself on fire to be named "Flame," Varna citizens have requested....Sports
Berbatov, Stoichkov Likely to Join Petrov Charity Game
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Fulham star Dimitar Berbatov and former Barcelona striker Hristo Stoichkov are likely to take part in a charity football game in Sofia in May, according to local media.
...Crime
Czech Media: CEZ Bulgaria Linked to Powerful Crime Group
March 7, 2013, Thursday
A significant stake of the Bulgarian subsidiary of the Czech-owned power distributor CEZ is owned by a company belonging to a local notorious and murky business empire known as TIM, according to Czech media....Bulgaria's Chief Prosecutor: No Crime Wave amidst Turmoil
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Bulgaria's Chief Prosecutor, Sotir Tsatsarov, has firmly denied a crime wave has risen in the country in the aftermath of the resignation of the government....Bulgarian 'Kingpin's' Daughter Abducted to 'Keep Him Silent'
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Lara Baneva, the abducted daughter of alleged Bulgarian drug lord Evelin Banev AKA Brendo, is alive and kidnappers are hiding her in the capital Sofia....Views on BG
What a Terrible Time for Europe to Show Bulgaria the Cold Shoulder
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Plamen Goranov set himself alight in a country desperate to reform itself. Emigration is not at the forefront of Bulgarian minds....Bulgaria Hits out at Being Used as a Scapegoat by Britain
March 7, 2013, Thursday
Bulgaria has been used as a scapegoat by British politicians, its ambassador to London claimed, describing portrayals of his countrymen as sometimes "offensive" and "bordering on defamatory"....World
Berlusconi Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison in Wiretap Scandal
March 7, 2013, Thursday
An Italian court on Thursday sentenced former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi to a one-year jail term for making public the taped contents of a confidential phone call in a case related to a 2005 banking scandal.
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Madness Everywhere!
Patients at a mental institution in Sofia are watching the evening news. Now and again a man sitting in the first row jumps up, clapping his hands happily and starts saying:“It’s so good I am here, not there! It’s so damn good!”Upon seeing that behavior for yet another night, a doctor tells his colleague:“I think that guy is perfectly ok already, it’s time to release him, don’t you think?”“Yes, definitely,” the other replies. ...read
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