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Bulgarian Conservatives Pile Claims against Interior Minister

The individual declared by Bulgarian Conservatives a key intermediary in the financing of the ruling GERB party by the "Lev Ins" corporation, Asen Urmanov, says in 2005 he took BGN 5 000 to GERB headquarters.

Politics » Domestic | November 1, 2010, Monday // 10:04 | Viewed: 2133

Bulgaria's PM Not Afraid of President's Political 'Initiative'

The new project of the Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov will only weaken and divide the Socialist Party, the Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has stated.

Politics » Domestic | October 31, 2010, Sunday // 19:28 | Viewed: 1872

Bulgaria's FinMin Refuses to Give Money for Belene NPP

Bulgaria's Finance Minister Simeon Djankov has announced that no state money will be given for the Belene nuclear power plant and there will be no guarantees for its construction.

Politics » Domestic | October 31, 2010, Sunday // 17:47 | Viewed: 2025

Bulgaria's Notorious Tractor/Octopus Starts Own Political Party - Report

Notorious Bulgarian businessman, ex-secret agent and suspected crime boss Alexei Petrov is indirectly launching his own "political project" in the wake of President Georgi Parvanov, according to reports.

Politics » Domestic | October 30, 2010, Saturday // 17:42 | Viewed: 3673

Bulgarian PM: President Acts in Breach of Constitution

President Georgi Parvanov is completely breaching the Bulgarian Constitution by launching his own political movement, exclaimed PM Boyko Borisov Saturday.

Politics » Domestic | October 30, 2010, Saturday // 16:08 | Viewed: 2118

Rightist Leader: Parvanov to Found New Communist Party

Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov's plans to head a new movement amount to founding a new communist party, according to rightist leader Martin Dimitrov.

Politics » Domestic | October 30, 2010, Saturday // 14:03 | Viewed: 2318

Parvanov: PM Divides Bulgarian Nation

Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov slammed Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, in response to the latter's criticism of the former's intention to found a new political movement.

Politics » Domestic | October 29, 2010, Friday // 20:36 | Viewed: 2236

Borisov: Bulgaria Got No President Any More

Georgi Parvanov should not be called Bulgaria's President any more because of his confirmed plans to start a political movement, Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has declared.

Politics » Domestic | October 29, 2010, Friday // 19:08 | Viewed: 2667

Bulgarian Conservatives Reveal Scandalous Info about Top GERB Member

Bulgaria's conservative Order, Law and Justice party (RZS) held a briefing Friday at party headquarters dedicated to scandalous revelations about properties of the Chair of the Sofia municipal council, Andrey Ivanov.

Politics » Domestic | October 29, 2010, Friday // 16:46 | Viewed: 2424

Bulgarian President Confirms Plans of Political 'Initiative'

Bulgaria's President, Georgi Parvanov, confirmed Friday that a national summit on his future political project will be held on November 11.

Politics » Domestic | October 29, 2010, Friday // 15:56 | Viewed: 2526

Bulgarian Opposition: Cabinet Concealed Nuclear Plant Failure

At the end of the winter there has been a failure and damage at the Bulgarian Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) "Kozloduy" which has been concealed by the cabinet, Former Economy and Energy Minister, Petar Dimitrov, insists.

Politics » Domestic | October 29, 2010, Friday // 14:55 | Viewed: 2660

Bulgarian Trade Unions Refuse to Negotiate Retirement Reform

Bulgarian trade unions have refused to participate in further negotiations regarding the increase of the age and years of experience required for retirement, starting from 2011.

Politics » Domestic | October 29, 2010, Friday // 13:09 | Viewed: 2264

War of Words Surrounds Review of Bulgaria's Anti-crisis Plan

Bulgaria's Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov, defended Friday the execution of the anti-crisis plan with statistics data and with the need of balance between the economic and social stabilities.

Politics » Domestic | October 29, 2010, Friday // 10:32 | Viewed: 1911

Ex Bulgarian Minister: FinMin Suffocates Economy

Bulgaria's budget policy is in complete chaos, said former Energy Minister, Rumen Ovcharov, and accused the Finance Minister Simeon Djankov of suffocating the Bulgarian economy.

Politics » Domestic | October 29, 2010, Friday // 09:19 | Viewed: 1995

Bulgarian President's New Party to Be Imminently Revealed - Report

The unformal revealing of the much talked-about future political project of Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov will happen as soon as Friday, according to information by Bulgarian high-circulation daily Trud.

Politics » Domestic | October 28, 2010, Thursday // 20:11 | Viewed: 2490

Bulgarian President Strikes Back at Interior Minister

Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov has swiftly replied dismissing allegations by Minister of Interior Tsvetan Tsvetanov that he has ties to murky business.

Politics » Domestic | October 28, 2010, Thursday // 18:10 | Viewed: 1860

Bulgaria to Allow Citizenship for 5-Year Legal Stay

Five-year legal stay in Bulgaria is the basic criteria for foreigners who want to receive a Bulgarian citizenship, state the amendments to the Foreigners Act, adopted at first reading in the parliament.

Politics » Domestic | October 28, 2010, Thursday // 16:01 | Viewed: 2202

Bulgarian Interior Minister Openly Accuses President of Murky Ties

Bulgaria's Minister of Interior Tsvetan Tsvetanov has Thursday openly accused President Georgi Parvanov of having established ties with the country's notorious world of crime and murky business.

Politics » Domestic | October 28, 2010, Thursday // 15:13 | Viewed: 2068

Bulgarian President to Head New Political Formation - Report

Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov is to announce the birth of a new political movement on November 11th, reports say.

Politics » Domestic | October 28, 2010, Thursday // 14:44 | Viewed: 5800

Bulgarian President Accused of Criminal 'Octopus' Ties

Bulgaria's President, Georgi Parvanov, is the "Octopus" head and Aleksei Petrov's patron, Plamen Nikolov, parliamentary secretary of the socialist cabinet "Videnov" insists.

Politics » Domestic | October 27, 2010, Wednesday // 17:19 | Viewed: 2771

Bulgarian Culture Gets More State Funding for 2010

Bulgarian government has provided additional BGN 2 M to the Ministry of Culture for paying the most urgent current expenses of theaters, music schools, museums, art galleries and other public cultural institutions.

Politics » Domestic | October 27, 2010, Wednesday // 14:17 | Viewed: 1534
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