Bulgaria to Adopt Romanian Model for Curbing VAT Fraud
The Bulgarian Finance Ministry is ready to propose soon a method for preventing VAT fraud applied successfully in Romania, according to Finance Minister Petar Chobanov.
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ARCHIVE - 19 June 2013
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Bulgaria to Adopt Romanian Model for Curbing VAT FraudBulgarian FinMin to Discuss Offshore Bank Accounts with Cypriot Counterpart
Bulgarian Energy Holding CEO Dismissed over Pre-Trial Proceedings
Central European Presidents Support Nabucco Pipeline in Letter to Azerbaijani President
City Center Sofia Goes for Major Facelift, Re-Positioning
Politics
Bulgaria, Romania Welfare Indicator 50% below EU AverageBulgaria, Romania Schengen Bid Not High Priority for Lithuanian EU Presidency
Bulgaria Sees 6th Day of Unrelenting Protests, Police in Sofia Beefed Up
Bulgaria Nationalist Leader Heads Anti-Corruption Body in Parliament
Constitutional Court to Rule on Notorious Bulgarian MP in Autumn - Experts
Stanishev Accuses Bulgarian Opposition of Trying to 'Hijack' Protests
Bulgarian PM Apologizes for Outrageous Appointment of National Security Head
Protests against New Blagoevgrad District Governor Continue
Bulgarian Parliament Scraps Appointment of Controversial Official amid Protests
Constitutional Court to Decide Fate of Notorious Bulgarian MP
Controversial Bulgarian Mogul Granted Access to Top Secret Files
Bulgarians Gear Up for 6th Day of Massive Anti-Govt Rallies
Bulgarian Parliament to Retract Shocking Appointment of National Security Head
Sports
Bulgaria National Coach to Take Over CSKA Sofia – ReportBulgaria's Petar Stoychev to Return to Marathon Swimming
Stoichkov to Take Over as President of CSKA Sofia - Report
Crime
Greek Police Bust Drug Ring with Bulgarian LeadersViews on BG
As Europe Debates Hezbollah Question, Burgas Probe Called into QuestionSmiles
Sizzling BulgariaQuotes
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6000 Evacuated in Russian Ammunition Depot FireNovinite Insider
Analyst Evegeniy Daynov: Bulgaria's Govt Must Stop Being Stupid, May Topple in 10 DaysBusiness
Bulgarian FinMin to Discuss Offshore Bank Accounts with Cypriot Counterpart
Finance Minister Petar Chobanov has vowed to request information about offshore accounts of Bulgarian citizens from his Cypriot counterpart.
Bulgarian Energy Holding CEO Dismissed over Pre-Trial Proceedings
The head of the Bulgarian Energy Holding, BEH, Mihail Andonov, has been dismissed due to revoked access to classified information over ongoing pre-trial proceedings against him, according to Dragomir Stoynev, Minister of Economy and Energy.
Central European Presidents Support Nabucco Pipeline in Letter to Azerbaijani President
The Nabucco natural gas pipeline consortium has welcomed the declaration of support from the Presidents of Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania expressed in a letter to Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev from last week.
City Center Sofia Goes for Major Facelift, Re-Positioning
City Center Sofia, Bulgaria’s first shopping center of modern type, is about to get a major refurbishment and new anchor tenants in a bid to re-position itself on the market, the owners announced.
Politics
Bulgaria, Romania Welfare Indicator 50% below EU Average
Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in Bulgaria and Romania is more than 50% below the EU27 average across the member states, according to official figures.
Bulgaria, Romania Schengen Bid Not High Priority for Lithuanian EU Presidency
The accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the Schengen border-free area may not be among the priorities of the Lithuanian Presidency of the European Union, EU, which starts on July 1, according to Raimundas Karoblis, Permanent Representative of Lithuania t
Bulgaria Sees 6th Day of Unrelenting Protests, Police in Sofia Beefed Up
For the sixth day in a row, thousands of outraged Bulgarians have staged nationwide protest rallies against the Socialist-led government of Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski.
Bulgaria Nationalist Leader Heads Anti-Corruption Body in Parliament
Bulgaria’s nationalist leader Volen Siderov will head the parliamentary body for corruption combat, conflict of interests and ethics, MPs decided.
Constitutional Court to Rule on Notorious Bulgarian MP in Autumn - Experts
Bulgaria’s Constitutional court is unlikely to deliver its decision on whether a controversial media mogul may return as lawmaker before the autumn, experts have said.
Stanishev Accuses Bulgarian Opposition of Trying to 'Hijack' Protests
Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergey Stanishev has accused the opposition center-right GERB of trying to use the ongoing massive anti-government protests in the country for its own purposes.
Bulgarian PM Apologizes for Outrageous Appointment of National Security Head
In an attempt to appease the ongoing massive protests in Bulgaria, Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski apologized Wednesday for last week’s appointment of controversial media mogul Delyan Peevski as head of the State Agency for National Security.
Protests against New Blagoevgrad District Governor Continue
Residents of the southwestern city of Blagoevgrad staged a new protest Wednesday morning against the appointment of Musa Palev from the ethnic Turkish party Movement for Rights and Freedom (DPS) as District Governor.
Bulgarian Parliament Scraps Appointment of Controversial Official amid Protests
Bulgaria’s Parliament has expectedly retracted the appointment of controversial businessman and lawmaker Delyan Peevski as head of the State Agency for National Security (DANS).
Constitutional Court to Decide Fate of Notorious Bulgarian MP
Bulgaria’s liberal Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) party will ask the Constitutional Court whether controversial media mogul Delyan Peevski may return as lawmaker once the Parliament retracts his appointment as head of the country’s State Agency fo
Controversial Bulgarian Mogul Granted Access to Top Secret Files
Controversial Bulgarian media mogul Delyan Peevski was granted access to the highest level of classified information in the country three days before he was even appointed as head of the State Agency for National Security (DANS), according to a local pape
Bulgarians Gear Up for 6th Day of Massive Anti-Govt Rallies
For a sixth day in a row, outraged Bulgarians will stage nationwide protest rallies against the Socialist-led government of Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski.
Bulgarian Parliament to Retract Shocking Appointment of National Security Head
Bulgaria’s Parliament is expected to retract on Wednesday the appointment of controversial businessman Delyan Peevski as head of the country’s State Agency for National Security (DANS).
Sports
Bulgaria National Coach to Take Over CSKA Sofia – Report
Bulgarian national coach Lyuboslav Penev is likely to take charge of CSKA Sofia, according to media reports.
Sports | June 19, 2013, Wednesday // 14:53
Bulgaria's Petar Stoychev to Return to Marathon Swimming
Bulgarian star marathon swimmer Petar Stoychev, who recently spent two months in office as caretaker Minister of Sport, has announced plans to resume sports career.
Sports | June 19, 2013, Wednesday // 12:22
Stoichkov to Take Over as President of CSKA Sofia - Report
Former Barcelona striker Hristo Stoichkov will be named as the new president of Bulgarian giants CSKA Sofia, according to a local media report.
Sports | June 19, 2013, Wednesday // 12:01
Crime
Greek Police Bust Drug Ring with Bulgarian Leaders
Police in Thessaly, central Greece, has busted an international criminal ring which allegedly imported drugs from Albania, Turkey and Bulgaria.
Crime | June 19, 2013, Wednesday // 18:31
Views on BG
As Europe Debates Hezbollah Question, Burgas Probe Called into Question
On a continent led by Western capitals with diminishing sympathy for Israel’s problems, Jerusalem has come to rely on Eastern European allies in its drive to have Hezbollah placed on the European Union’s list of terrorist organizations.
Views on BG | June 19, 2013, Wednesday // 09:01
Smiles
Sizzling Bulgaria
Bulgaria saw record-high temperatures on Wednesday.
Smiles | June 19, 2013, Wednesday // 20:32
Quotes
World
6000 Evacuated in Russian Ammunition Depot Fire
At least five people have been injured and some 6,000 local residents have been evacuated from a village near an ammunition depot in central Russia where a fire caused massive explosions of stored artillery shells, according to officials.
World | June 19, 2013, Wednesday // 10:30
Novinite Insider
Analyst Evegeniy Daynov: Bulgaria's Govt Must Stop Being Stupid, May Topple in 10 Days
Interview of Novinite.com and Novinite.bg with Evgeniy Daynov, a leading political analyst, on the unrelenting public outrage over the appointment of a media magnate to a top security post and how it boiled over into protests against the government.
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