In the last few days, Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov has had the chance of giving us a fresh display of his manners of being obsequious to renowned international leaders while keeping a demeaning tone towards his closest political associates.
Ruling center-right party GERB announced its much-anticipated presidential ticket on Sunday, stirring comments, reactions and predictions.
Intelligent and soft-spoken, a respected name in the construction business.
On Tuesday, after one day of examining documentation, the Bulgarian Privatization and Post-Privatization Control Agency approved the sale of the State-owned tobacco monopoly Bulgartabac Holding to BT Invest.
After a cold, lonely summer, Bulgaria's Members of Parliament are back to work.
Bulgaria's Sofia-based University of National and World Economy (UNWE) was shown in end-August to have inched up to 13th place in Europe and to 31st place worldwide in a "web ranking" of the top 100 international business schools.
In the eve of September 9, the date the Communist regime was established in Bulgaria in 1944, and September 7th, the 100th anniversary of the birth of Communist Dictator, Todor Zhivkov, Sofia will launch the first ever Museum of Socialist Art while a monu
A Macedonian fighter jet attacks a target on US soil.
Multiculturalism has been declared and certified dead.
As what seem to be the last hours of the 4-decade long Muammar Gaddafi regime in Libya are swiftly running out, it is time to reflect once more about the degree to which Western powers are upholding democracy and international law.
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov lived to see his biography hitting the book shelves.
With the start of the week, Bulgarian Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, finally gave in to the EC pressure, and signed the order effectively banning donations to the police from private businesses and individuals.
Apart from a universal inaugurator of new infrastructure, Bulgaria's Prime Minister proved to be a universal social scientist.
This might seem a bit out there in a time when the global news buzz is all about the euro zone and sovereign debt crises - but a nice little footnote to international news in the past week has come from Russia.
With Britain seized by the most widespread burst of street violence for decades, two diametrically opposed schools of thought have emerged to give account of the events. Both are wrong, or at least one-sided.
We all knew it was a PR-stunt and cheap window dressing.
If you are a Bulgarian, or you happen to live in Bulgaria, you cannot possibly be new to the concept of "political will".
A new Bill for the Use of Bulgarian Language has been tabled in Bulgaria recently aiming at having a special council with the cabinet to monitor and enforce the purity of literary language and the rules for grammar, spelling and inclusion of foreign words
During the past week, the Lukoil saga reached a new peak with several twists and turns surrounding the revoked, and later reinstated through a Court's rule, license of the Russian-based company, owner of the only oil refinery in the country.
11 years ago, a 58% share of Bulgaria's state-owned Neftochim refinery was sold to Lukoil Petrol, a subsidiary of Lukoil Europe.
by Blaga Dimitrova*
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