ARCHIVE - 6 March 2019

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Business

New Concessionaire Takes Over Coal Mining in Bobov Dol Section
Iran-Bulgaria Economic Cooperation Commission is Scheduled to Hold a Meeting in Sofia
Housing Loans in Bulgaria with Strongest Growth from the Beginning of the Year Since 2009
The Tourism Minister Opened the Bulgarian Stand at the International Exhibition ITB-Berlin 2019
Unexpected Advertisement for Bansko by Seven-time Champion in Alpine Skiing Hirscher

Politics

Bulgaria Recognizes Azerbaijan as Main Driving Force Behind Southern Gas Corridor Implementation
Bulgarian Parliament Rejected the Presidential Veto on Changes to the Electoral Code
No More Nightlife and Casinos in Bansko
Supreme Administrative Court Confirmed the Ban and Fines for Uber in Bulgaria
Bulgarian Railway Company Plans to Invest BGN 71 Million to Improve Service

Society

Ban on Access to Porn Movies in the UK
People in the UK are Hoarding Food and Other Goods due to Brexit Worries
Slight Earthquake is Recorded in the Black Sea
Mostly Sunny Across Bulgaria with Highs Between 15°C and 20°C
Bulgaria's Architectural Heritage is in Ruins Instead of Attracting Tourists
Sofia and Skopje with a Joint Exhibition of Archaeological Discoveries
New Large Scale Study Confirms Yet Again that Vaccines do not Cause Autism

Sports

Levski Sofia Officially has a New Majority Owner
Stoicho Stoev is the New Coach of Ludogorets

Crime

Man from Stara Zagora is Detained for Systematic Domestic Violence
Bulgarian Customs Officers Detained over 600,000 Pieces of illegal Cigarettes

Lifestyle

Tips for Selecting A Prom Dress

World

Suicide Bombings Took 16 Lives in Afghanistan
Institutions in Northern Macedonia Are Changing Their Names Today

Business

New Concessionaire Takes Over Coal Mining in Bobov Dol Section

Co-owned by energy boss Hristo Kovachki, Coalition Bobov Dol, transferred the concession for the Bobov Dol section from Bobovdolski Coal Basin to another company, which is also likely to have a connection with Kovachki.

Business | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 12:57

Iran-Bulgaria Economic Cooperation Commission is Scheduled to Hold a Meeting in Sofia

Iran-Bulgaria Economic Cooperation Commission is scheduled to hold a meeting in Sofia from April 15 to 18, reported financialtribune.

Business » Finance | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 11:23

Housing Loans in Bulgaria with Strongest Growth from the Beginning of the Year Since 2009

Housing and consumer loans on the Bulgarian market recorded the strongest start of the year since 2009.

Business » Properties | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 12:52

The Tourism Minister Opened the Bulgarian Stand at the International Exhibition ITB-Berlin 2019

Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelova opened Bulgaria's national booth at the International Tourism Fair ITB-Berlin 2019.

Business » Tourism | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 15:52

Unexpected Advertisement for Bansko by Seven-time Champion in Alpine Skiing Hirscher

The winner of the record seven consecutive alpine skiing World Cups Marcel Hirscher made a surprising advertisement to Bansko and Bulgaria with a blog post.

Business » Tourism | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 12:48

Politics

Bulgaria Recognizes Azerbaijan as Main Driving Force Behind Southern Gas Corridor Implementation

Bulgaria recognizes Azerbaijan as the main driving force behind the implementation of the Southern Gas Corridor, Bulgarian ambassador to Azerbaijan Nikolay Yankov said, reports Trend.

Politics » Diplomacy | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 09:14

Bulgarian Parliament Rejected the Presidential Veto on Changes to the Electoral Code

Bulgarian MPs as expected rejected the veto of President Rumen Radev on the controversial changes in the Electoral Code.

Politics » Domestic | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 14:52

No More Nightlife and Casinos in Bansko

Bansko Municipality voted an ordinance banning the construction of more nightclubs, casinos and erotic bars in the resort.

Politics » Domestic | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 11:27

Supreme Administrative Court Confirmed the Ban and Fines for Uber in Bulgaria

A three-member panel of the Supreme Administrative Court upheld the decision of the Commission for the Protection of Competition (CPC), which banned Uber's business in Bulgaria and a fine of 200,000 levs was imposed on the two companies Uber B.

Politics » Domestic | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 09:32

Bulgarian Railway Company Plans to Invest BGN 71 Million to Improve Service

The 2019 business plan of Bulgaria’s State Railway company (BDZ) sets the capital investment for improvement of the passenger service to reach the amount of more than BGN 71 million, the state railways said on 5th of March.

Politics » Domestic | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 09:11

Society

Ban on Access to Porn Movies in the UK

From April 1, stops the free access to pornographic sites in the UK.

Society | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 09:22

People in the UK are Hoarding Food and Other Goods due to Brexit Worries

People in the UK are stashing food and other goods because of fear of chaos in stores after March 29, ABC wrote.

Society | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 09:19

Slight Earthquake is Recorded in the Black Sea

An earthquake of magnitude 3.

Society » Environment | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 11:03

Mostly Sunny Across Bulgaria with Highs Between 15°C and 20°C

The weather across most of the country will be mostly sunny, with maximum temperatures between 15°C and 20°C.

Society » Environment | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 09:08

Bulgaria's Architectural Heritage is in Ruins Instead of Attracting Tourists

Complete administrative mess and chaotic management of documents about the architectural heritage of Bulgaria.

Society » Culture | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 16:08

Sofia and Skopje with a Joint Exhibition of Archaeological Discoveries

The government has approved a draft contract between the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Northern Macedonia for the organization of a joint exhibition "100 years Trebenishte", which will take

Society » Culture | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 15:32

New Large Scale Study Confirms Yet Again that Vaccines do not Cause Autism

A major new study confirms that there is no link between vaccination and autism, AFP writes.

Society » Health | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 09:39

Sports

Levski Sofia Officially has a New Majority Owner

The General Meeting of PFC Levski AD was held this morning at the National Palace of Culture.

Sports | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 14:23

Stoicho Stoev is the New Coach of Ludogorets

Stoicho Stoev will be the new coach of Ludogorets, reports Sportal.

Sports | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 14:20

Crime

Man from Stara Zagora is Detained for Systematic Domestic Violence

At the request of the Stara Zagora District Prosecutor's Office, the court determined a custodial detention measure against a 30-year-old man for causing average bodily injury in a situation of domestic violence.

Crime | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 14:48

Bulgarian Customs Officers Detained over 600,000 Pieces of illegal Cigarettes

Two cases of smuggling of cigarettes revealed customs officials from the General Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (MRD) in the area of ​​Kulata border checkpoint.

Crime | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 11:04

Lifestyle

Tips for Selecting A Prom Dress

No doubt prom tends to be a very important event that you will attend in your teenage years.

Lifestyle | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 18:15

World

Suicide Bombings Took 16 Lives in Afghanistan

At least 16 people have died in an attack on a construction company in the Afghan city of Jalalabad.

World | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 15:34

Institutions in Northern Macedonia Are Changing Their Names Today

The Macedonian government has decided to oblige all institutions to change their public names in the name of the state, in line with amendments to the Constitution, the Constitutional Law on the Implementation of Amendments and the Law on the Use of Langu

World » Southeast Europe | March 6, 2019, Wednesday // 11:31
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