ARCHIVE - 14 February 2019

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Business

Minister of Agriculture: The Wine Sector is One of the most Stable in Bulgaria
EP Supports an Increase of Over BGN 3 billion in the Budget For Bulgaria After 2020
Drilling in the Black Sea Starts within Days, it will Seek Oil and Gas
Bulgarian Energy Minister: Local Gas Sources Will Help Bulgaria to Reach Energy Independence
Significant Increase of Walnuts and Orchards in Bulgaria in the last 10 Years
Tourist Exhibition "Vacation and SPA Expo" in Bulgaria Begins

Politics

Prime Minister Borissov Will be Awarded With the "Orden of the Republic of Serbia"
An International Conference with the Participation of Bulgarian Foreign Minister is Held in Warsaw
A Regular Meeting of NATO Defense Ministers Begins
Sofia Hosts an International Cyber Security Conference (Video)
Eurobarometer: Bulgarians Remain Optimistic About the Future of Europe
Prisons and Court Guards in Bulgaria Received Funding for 200 New Employees
Bulgaria Temporarily Suspends the Construction of the Gas Connection with Serbia
Bulgarian Ombudsman Organizes Free Medical Examinations For Socially Disadvantaged People
MPs Are Finally Voting on the Changes to the Electoral Code Today
Water Supply Smolyan will Invest over BGN 91 Million over the next 4 Years
The Mineral Bath in Bankya Opens in 2020
Bulgaria Reports New Case of African Swine Fever
Bulgaria Freezes Bank Accounts That Received Money From Venezuela's Oil Company

Society

100-ton Locomotive from the Third Reich will be Restored in Bulgaria
Bulgaria Celebrates Both Love and Wine Day Today
Sunny in the Morning but Clouds and Light Precipitation in Bulgaria Today
Bulgarians have the Shortest Average Height in Europe
WWF: All Rivers in Bulgaria are Damaged
There are Suspicions of Another 12 Children Infected with Measles in Bulgaria
Five Cases of Measles in Bulgaria (UPDATED)
Bulgaria's NHIF Ended 2018 with a Surplus of BGN 14 Million
24 New Cases of HIV have been Detected since the Beginning of the Year
Two Cases of Measles have been Confirmed in Bulgaria
14 People Died in a Road Accident in North Macedonia

Sports

One of the Richest Bulgarians Vasil Bozhkov Takes over the Management of Levski Football Club

Business

Minister of Agriculture: The Wine Sector is One of the most Stable in Bulgaria

The wine sector is one of the most stable in Bulgaria, commented Agriculture Minister Rumen Porozhanov.

Business | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 18:08

EP Supports an Increase of Over BGN 3 billion in the Budget For Bulgaria After 2020

Bulgaria could receive up to BGN 4 billion from the EU by 2027.

Business » Finance | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 10:42

Drilling in the Black Sea Starts within Days, it will Seek Oil and Gas

Local extraction in the deep Black Sea is one of the most real forms of diversification of energy resources - something our government is actively seeking and working for.

Business » Energy | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 11:47

Bulgarian Energy Minister: Local Gas Sources Will Help Bulgaria to Reach Energy Independence

The local gas extraction in the Black Sea is among the most realistic types of diversification of the energy sources the Bulgarian government strives towards, reported the Bulgarian National Radio.

Business » Energy | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 09:35

Significant Increase of Walnuts and Orchards in Bulgaria in the last 10 Years

The orchard areas in the country for the period 2007 to mid 2017 increased threefold to 678,207 acres, compared to 283,610 decares ten years ago.

Business » Industry | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 17:48

Tourist Exhibition "Vacation and SPA Expo" in Bulgaria Begins

Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova will open the biggest tourist event in Bulgaria - the international exhibition "Vacation and SPA Expo", Econ.

Business » Tourism | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 10:51

Politics

Prime Minister Borissov Will be Awarded With the "Orden of the Republic of Serbia"

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic will award Prime Minister Boyko Borissov with the "Order of the Republic of Serbia" tomorrow, February 15th, when the country celebrates its national holiday - the Statehood Day of the Republic of Serbia, the government

Politics » Diplomacy | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 11:48

An International Conference with the Participation of Bulgarian Foreign Minister is Held in Warsaw

In the Polish capital Warsaw, an international conference on Peace and Stability in the Middle East, chaired by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Chaptutovic, is held.

Politics » Diplomacy | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 10:30

A Regular Meeting of NATO Defense Ministers Begins

 

Politics » Defense | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 11:52

Sofia Hosts an International Cyber Security Conference (Video)

The number of connected devices and individuals on the Internet is growing against a background of increasingly sophisticated and massive cyber attacks.

Politics » Defense | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 10:36

Eurobarometer: Bulgarians Remain Optimistic About the Future of Europe

More than half (53%) of Bulgarian citizens over the age of 15 declare their trust in the European Union - 9 percentage points above the average across the Union.

Politics » Domestic | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 11:58

Prisons and Court Guards in Bulgaria Received Funding for 200 New Employees

Prisons received money to appoint 134 new staff, and the Court Guards - for additional staff of 66 people.

Politics » Domestic | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 11:41

Bulgaria Temporarily Suspends the Construction of the Gas Connection with Serbia

The open procedure for the extension of Bulgartransgaz EAD's gas transmission infrastructure to the Bulgarian-Serbian border in connection with a complaint, is suspended, announced Bulgartransgaz EAD.

Politics » Domestic | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 10:45

Bulgarian Ombudsman Organizes Free Medical Examinations For Socially Disadvantaged People

Free prophylactic medical examinations for socially disadvantaged people will be held in the tent of the social kitchen  in the courtyard of Sofia's St.

Politics » Domestic | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 10:33

MPs Are Finally Voting on the Changes to the Electoral Code Today

MPs will vote for the changes in the Electoral Code, reported the Bulgarian National Television.

Politics » Domestic | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 10:27

Water Supply Smolyan will Invest over BGN 91 Million over the next 4 Years

Water Supply Smolyan will invest over 91.

Politics » Domestic | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 10:23

The Mineral Bath in Bankya Opens in 2020

The Bankya Mineral Bath will be open next year and will function as a public spa center, said Yordanka Fandakova, mayor of Sofia.

Politics » Domestic | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 10:20

Bulgaria Reports New Case of African Swine Fever

Bulgaria has confirmed a new case of African swine fever in a wild boar near in the northeastern town of Devnya, the national food safety authority said on Wednesday.

Politics » Domestic | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 09:43

Bulgaria Freezes Bank Accounts That Received Money From Venezuela's Oil Company

Officials in Bulgaria say they have frozen several bank accounts that received millions of euros transferred from Venezuela's state-owned oil company, thenewstribune.

Politics » Domestic | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 09:38

Society

100-ton Locomotive from the Third Reich will be Restored in Bulgaria

A 100-ton steam locomotive from the Third Reich will be restored in Bulgaria.

Society | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 12:44

Bulgaria Celebrates Both Love and Wine Day Today

Two major celebrations are taking place on February 14 in Bulgaria, with Valentine's day coinciding with the national feast of wine and vine.

Society | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 09:48

Sunny in the Morning but Clouds and Light Precipitation in Bulgaria Today

Broken clouds until noon today, in many regions to sunny spells.

Society | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 09:23

Bulgarians have the Shortest Average Height in Europe

Bulgarians turn out to be the shortest nation in Europe, the factors for this being both genetic and social, Assoc.

Society | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 09:18

WWF: All Rivers in Bulgaria are Damaged

There is no single river in Bulgaria that is not damaged, either alone or with its tributaries, from pollution, from drying up, from barriers to the migration of species in it, from digging for aggregates or from sewerage.

Society » Environment | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 18:14

There are Suspicions of Another 12 Children Infected with Measles in Bulgaria

Five confirmed cases of measles in Bulgaria, there are serious doubts about another 12 infected children.

Society » Health | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 18:02

Five Cases of Measles in Bulgaria (UPDATED)

Five new cases already of measles in our country.

Society » Health | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 10:53

Bulgaria's NHIF Ended 2018 with a Surplus of BGN 14 Million

The National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) ended 2018 with a surplus of BGN 14 million, the shorthand from the first meeting of the Supervisory Board reveals.

Society » Health | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 10:32

24 New Cases of HIV have been Detected since the Beginning of the Year

A total of 24 new HIV-positive people have been discovered since the beginning of the year to February 8, bringing about 3050 people with HIV in the country.

Society » Health | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 10:28

Two Cases of Measles have been Confirmed in Bulgaria

Following the wave of measles in Europe, two cases have already been confirmed in Bulgaria.

Society » Health | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 09:26

14 People Died in a Road Accident in North Macedonia

February 14 and 15 will be declared mourning days due to the severe crash that happened on the Skopje-Tetovo road near Carpalak, reports the Skopje TV MTM.

Society » Incidents | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 09:57

Sports

One of the Richest Bulgarians Vasil Bozhkov Takes over the Management of Levski Football Club

Vasil Bozhkov takes over the management of PFC "Levski".

Sports | February 14, 2019, Thursday // 11:44
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