ARCHIVE - 14 January 2019

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Business

Belgian Malmar Leaving Bulgaria Due to Lack of Skilled Staff
IT Company with Business in Bulgaria was Bought for $ 2 Billion
American Leader is the New Owner of One of the Big Employers in Plovdiv
Bosch will Develop Automotive Software at a New Center in Sofia
BSMEPA Co-organizer of the 8th European Forum for Social Entrepreneurship
The Bulgarian NRA Starts Inspections of the Crypto Traders
French Tobacco Shops Start Selling Bitcoin Despite Regulatory Uncertainty
Urgent Meeting Due to Industrial Electricity Prices in Bulgaria
Bulgarian Energy Minister: We Have Created a Liberalized Electricity Market
Daily Mail: Sunny Beach in Bulgaria Sees off Marmaris and the Algarve to be Named the Best Value Tourist Hot Spot for Brits in 2019
Bulgaria has been Named the Cheapest Place to Go on Holiday for the Second Year Running

Politics

Trump Warns Turkey of Economic Devastation if it Hits Kurds
Sergei Stanishev, PES: The Mission in the Coming Elections is to Save Europe
State-owned Company will Build 134 km from the Hemus Motorway
Parts of Sofia Without Water on Friday due to Repairs
Technical Problem Blocking the Issuance of Identity Documents in Bulgaria
Imitation Dairy Products will Now be Sold Only in Individual Packages in Bulgaria
Bulgarian Road Agency: No Restrictions on Main Roads in the Country

Society

Second Black Box From Indonesia Plane Crash Found
Roma in Bulgaria Celebrate Bango Vassil - New Year
Light Snow in Western Bulgaria, Mixed with Rain in the Northwest, Icy Conditions Possible
Code Yellow For Snow and Ice in Vidin, Montana and Vratsa
The Most Expected Movies of 2019
Stolen Painting of Mrkvička was Discovered at Flea Market in Sofia
Regional Health Inspectorate Have Reported a Flu Epidemic in the Stara Zagora Region
Military Cargo Plane Crashes in Iran, 15 Killed
MRS Saved Five Macedonian Snowboarders in Pirin

Sports

Grigor Dimitrov Reaches the 2nd Round of the Australian Open

Crime

Man Attacked Students from the National Military University
Israeli Executive Arrested in Bulgaria on Guatemala Bribery Suspicions
Three Detained over the Destroyed Dune near Camping "Smokinya" on the South Bulgarian Coast

Lifestyle

Game of Thrones Final Season Now has a Premiere Date and New Teaser

Business

Belgian Malmar Leaving Bulgaria Due to Lack of Skilled Staff

For a long time already, the business in Bulgaria has been talking about the ever-growing problem of the lack of skilled labor.

Business | January 14, 2019, Monday // 15:45

IT Company with Business in Bulgaria was Bought for $ 2 Billion

DXC Technology (a company of Hewlett Packard Enterprise for IT Services for Corporate Clients united with Computer Sciences Corp.

Business | January 14, 2019, Monday // 15:41

American Leader is the New Owner of One of the Big Employers in Plovdiv

Global engineer leader Robertshaw will now be the new owner of CastFutura goods manufacturer, which has bases in Gorna Malina as well as in Plovdiv, reports Money.

Business | January 14, 2019, Monday // 15:36

Bosch will Develop Automotive Software at a New Center in Sofia

The subsidiary of the German Bosch Group, Robert Bosch, will make automotive software in a new office in Sofia.

Business | January 14, 2019, Monday // 14:21

BSMEPA Co-organizer of the 8th European Forum for Social Entrepreneurship

With the assistance of the Bulgarian Ministry of Economy, The Bulgarian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Promotion Agency (BSMEPA) is a co-organizer of the 8th European Forum for Social Entrepreneurship.

Business | January 14, 2019, Monday // 13:01

The Bulgarian NRA Starts Inspections of the Crypto Traders

The National Revenue Agency (NRA) announced that it is launching inspections of companies whose subject-matter is the sale of cryptocurrency.

Business » Finance | January 14, 2019, Monday // 15:04

French Tobacco Shops Start Selling Bitcoin Despite Regulatory Uncertainty

Several tobacco shops in Paris, France, have started selling Bitcoin (BTC) for fiat despite regulatory uncertainty, Reuters reports Tuesday, Jan.

Business » Finance | January 14, 2019, Monday // 13:25

Urgent Meeting Due to Industrial Electricity Prices in Bulgaria

The Ministry of Energy (ME) and the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (KEVR) are starting two urgent measures to stabilize the prices of the industrial electricity traded on the energy exchange.

Business » Energy | January 14, 2019, Monday // 10:02

Bulgarian Energy Minister: We Have Created a Liberalized Electricity Market

''Government has a major priority to provide conditions for Bulgarian industry to be competitive in international markets'', Energy Minister Temenujka Petkova said in the studio of the morning block of BNT.

Business » Energy | January 14, 2019, Monday // 09:37

Daily Mail: Sunny Beach in Bulgaria Sees off Marmaris and the Algarve to be Named the Best Value Tourist Hot Spot for Brits in 2019

The Bulgarian resort of Sunny Beach has been named as offering the best value for money break for UK holidaymakers for a second year running, an annual report has revealed, reported Daily Mail.

Business » Tourism | January 14, 2019, Monday // 10:59

Bulgaria has been Named the Cheapest Place to Go on Holiday for the Second Year Running

If you're planning a holiday without a budget-breaking bill, this travel news has arrived at the perfect time.

Business » Tourism | January 14, 2019, Monday // 09:49

Politics

Trump Warns Turkey of Economic Devastation if it Hits Kurds

President Donald Trump warned Turkey on Sunday of economic devastation if it attacks Kurdish forces in the wake of the US troop pullout from Syria, while also urging the Kurds not to "provoke" Ankara, reports AFP.

Politics | January 14, 2019, Monday // 09:48

Sergei Stanishev, PES: The Mission in the Coming Elections is to Save Europe

The mission in these elections is that Europe must be saved, said Sergei Stanishev, leader of the Party of European Socialists and MEP, during a discussion on Europe’s future, Focus News Agency reports.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | January 14, 2019, Monday // 15:57

State-owned Company will Build 134 km from the Hemus Motorway

The State Motor Company will build 134 km of the Hemus highway.

Politics » Domestic | January 14, 2019, Monday // 15:18

Parts of Sofia Without Water on Friday due to Repairs

On Tuesday, the water supply will be temporarily suspended in some parts of the capital, Sofiyska Voda reported.

Politics » Domestic | January 14, 2019, Monday // 14:21

Technical Problem Blocking the Issuance of Identity Documents in Bulgaria

This morning a technical problem has arisen in the information system for issuing Bulgarian identity documents, the Ministry of Interior announced.

Politics » Domestic | January 14, 2019, Monday // 11:06

Imitation Dairy Products will Now be Sold Only in Individual Packages in Bulgaria

Today's imitation dairy products in the country will only be sold at designated store shelves, and only in individual packages.

Politics » Domestic | January 14, 2019, Monday // 10:13

Bulgarian Road Agency: No Restrictions on Main Roads in the Country

There are no restrictions in place for the first-class roads and motorways in the country, Galin Mihalev, Road Infrastructure Agency, told Focus Radio about road traffic this morning.

Politics » Domestic | January 14, 2019, Monday // 10:01

Society

Second Black Box From Indonesia Plane Crash Found

Indonesia has found the cockpit voice recorder from a Lion Air plane more than two months after the Boeing Co 737 MAX jet crashed into the sea near Jakarta, killing all 189 people on board, search officials have said, quoted by Reuters.

Society | January 14, 2019, Monday // 14:03

Roma in Bulgaria Celebrate Bango Vassil - New Year

The Roma minority in Bulgaria are celebrating on Friday the Roma New Year also known as Vassilitsa, the Day of Vassil (Basil) or Bango Vassili (the Lame Basil).

Society | January 14, 2019, Monday // 11:08

Light Snow in Western Bulgaria, Mixed with Rain in the Northwest, Icy Conditions Possible

Today before noon cloud will increase from the west and in some places in Western Bulgaria light snow will fall, in the northwest the snow will briefly mix with rain, with icy conditions.

Society » Environment | January 14, 2019, Monday // 09:35

Code Yellow For Snow and Ice in Vidin, Montana and Vratsa

A code yellow warning for snow and icе is in place for Vidin, Montana and Vratsa, according to the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology’s (NIMH) website.

Society » Environment | January 14, 2019, Monday // 09:32

The Most Expected Movies of 2019

The most anticipated 2019 movies aren’t exactly the most original bunch.

Society » Culture | January 14, 2019, Monday // 14:04

Stolen Painting of Mrkvička was Discovered at Flea Market in Sofia

The stolen picture of Ivan Mrkvička, on which a woman in a traditional costume was painted, was found on a Sofia street and returned to its owner.

Society » Culture | January 14, 2019, Monday // 13:26

Regional Health Inspectorate Have Reported a Flu Epidemic in the Stara Zagora Region

In connection with the registered high morbidity in the last week (07.

Society » Health | January 14, 2019, Monday // 13:58

Military Cargo Plane Crashes in Iran, 15 Killed

A Boeing 707 military cargo plane crashed in bad weather on Monday west of the Iranian capital, killing 15 out of the 16 people on board, the Iranian army said, quoted by Channel New Asia.

Society » Incidents | January 14, 2019, Monday // 13:30

MRS Saved Five Macedonian Snowboarders in Pirin

The five Macedonian snowboarders who had fallen into a furrow in Pirin were successfully rescued.

Society » Incidents | January 14, 2019, Monday // 10:10

Sports

Grigor Dimitrov Reaches the 2nd Round of the Australian Open

Grigor Dimitrov reaches the 2nd round of the Australian Open after beating Janko Tipsarevic in 4 set, reported tennistonic.

Sports | January 14, 2019, Monday // 09:42

Crime

Man Attacked Students from the National Military University

Students from the National Military University were attacked last night, January 13, at 19.

Crime | January 14, 2019, Monday // 13:24

Israeli Executive Arrested in Bulgaria on Guatemala Bribery Suspicions

An executive in an Israeli construction firm was arrested in Bulgaria on Thursday at the request of Guatemalan authorities over suspicions he paid millions of dollars in bribes to a Guatemalan minister in order to secure government construction contracts

Crime | January 14, 2019, Monday // 10:57

Three Detained over the Destroyed Dune near Camping "Smokinya" on the South Bulgarian Coast

Three people have been detained for the destroyed dune near camping "Smokinya".

Crime | January 14, 2019, Monday // 10:05

Lifestyle

Game of Thrones Final Season Now has a Premiere Date and New Teaser

Winter is coming, and it's on April 14.

Lifestyle | January 14, 2019, Monday // 09:53
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