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Bulgaria Interior Minister: Corrupt Employees Must Be Fired

Bulgaria Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, has said that all institutions in Bulgaria should use the Interior Ministry as an example of how to recognize their mistakes and to make a proper self-assessment.

Politics » Domestic | February 2, 2010, Tuesday // 10:19 | Viewed: 2001

Resigned Bulgaria PM Economic Advisor Hits Back at Rightists

Kolio Paramov, who resigned Monday after 1 week in his post as economic advisor to Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov, has hit back at his Rightist critics.

Politics » Domestic | February 2, 2010, Tuesday // 09:38 | Viewed: 1974

Tight Security for Bulgaria Interior Minister over Mafia Threats

The home of Bulgaria's Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, is under tight police guard over alleged threats from the mafia after he led a recent crack down on organized crime.

Politics » Domestic | February 1, 2010, Monday // 21:29 | Viewed: 2770

Chair of Bulgaria Gambling Commission Resigns

The Chair of the State Gambling Commission, Dimitar Terziev, has submitted his resignation Monday.

Politics » Domestic | February 1, 2010, Monday // 18:34 | Viewed: 2784

Rightists Slam Bulgaria Govt over 'Racketeering' of Businesses

The right-wing Blue Coalition has slammed the Borisov government for its policies regarding the repayment of debts owed by the state to private contractors.

Politics » Domestic | February 1, 2010, Monday // 18:13 | Viewed: 1993

Bulgaria PM Bans Attacks among State Institutions

Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, declared a moratorium on attacks between and on State institutions.

Politics » Domestic | February 1, 2010, Monday // 15:27 | Viewed: 1741

Bulgaria Rightists Ecstatic after Ousting 'Hyperinflation' Expert

The rightist allies of Bulgaria's ruling party GERB have welcome the news that Kolio Paramov has resigned as an economic adviser of PM Boyko Borisov.

Politics » Domestic | February 1, 2010, Monday // 15:07 | Viewed: 2220

Bulgaria PM Borisov Pushes National Health Reforms

Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov has strongly backed his center-right GERB government's health reforms after meeting with Bulgaria President Georgi Parvanov on Monday.

Politics » Domestic | February 1, 2010, Monday // 14:26 | Viewed: 1579

Allies Pressured Bulgaria PM against Appointment of Economic Advisor

Kolio Paramov, who resigned Monday after being appointed an economic advisor of Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov a week ago, declared his appointment faced fierce opposition by Borisov's rightist allies.

Politics » Domestic | February 1, 2010, Monday // 13:20 | Viewed: 2333

Bulgaria President Threatens to Veto 2 Acts, PM Agrees

Bulgaria's President, Georgi Parvanov, is going to veto the amendments of the Defense and the Demonstrations and Meetings Acts.

Politics » Domestic | February 1, 2010, Monday // 12:33 | Viewed: 2384

Communist Security Agent Quits as Bulgaria PM Economic Advisor

Kolio Paramov, who was appointed one week ago, economic advisor to Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, had resigned from the post.

Politics » Domestic | February 1, 2010, Monday // 11:45 | Viewed: 2921

Health Minister: Stanishev, Socialists Ruined Bulgarian State

Ex PM Sergey Stanishev has no right to criticize the healthcare reform of the Borisov Cabinet, according to Health Minister Bozhidar Nanev.

Politics » Domestic | January 31, 2010, Sunday // 17:53 | Viewed: 1971

Ex Bulgaria PM Stanishev Slams Govt Healthcare, Social Reforms

Bulgaria's former Prime Minister and leader of the Socialist Party, Sergey Stanishev, has slammed the healthcare actions of the Borisov government.

Politics » Domestic | January 31, 2010, Sunday // 16:12 | Viewed: 2216

Bulgaria Deputy PM Djankov Deems INSEAD Professor 'Decent Man' - Report

Bulgaria's acting Finance Minister Simeon Djankov and INSEAD Professor Ilian Mihov have met "in secret.

Politics » Domestic | January 31, 2010, Sunday // 10:21 | Viewed: 5326

Bulgaria Socialists Boast Increased Support

The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) managed to increase their support among the Bulgarian population, according to BSP Secretary, Anton Kutev.

Politics » Domestic | January 30, 2010, Saturday // 20:08 | Viewed: 1667

Bulgaria PM Backs off from Latest Cabinet Reshuffle Plan

Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, stated Saturday he currently did not see any need to appoint another Deputy PM.

Politics » Domestic | January 30, 2010, Saturday // 17:05 | Viewed: 1627

Bulgaria PM Hires Communist Security Agent as Economic Advisor

Kolio Paramov is the new economic advisor of Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov.

Politics » Domestic | January 30, 2010, Saturday // 11:43 | Viewed: 4168

INSEAD Professor's Bid for Bulgarian Govt 'Frozen' over Speculations

INSEAD Professor Ilian Mihov announced Friday night that he was not going to join the Bulgarian government as a Deputy Prime Minister for the time being.

Politics » Domestic | January 29, 2010, Friday // 20:12 | Viewed: 2527

PM Borisov in Ankara: Bulgaria, Turkey Solve Issues in Dialogue

Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov met Friday in Ankara with Turkish President Abdullah Gul and PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Politics » Domestic | January 29, 2010, Friday // 19:22 | Viewed: 2404

Bulgaria Parliament Inaugurates Biometric Voting System

Bulgarian parliamentary deputies have begun to use a newly-introduced biometric voting system. The system has gone into operation on Friday.

Politics » Domestic | January 29, 2010, Friday // 14:49 | Viewed: 4012

Bulgaria Socialist Leader Refutes 'Hidden EU Letters' Claims

Bulgarian Socialist Party Leader, Sergey Stanishev, has presented documentation to the Bulgarian Parliament refuting claims that his former government hid warning letters from the European Union.

Politics » Domestic | January 29, 2010, Friday // 12:58 | Viewed: 2274
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