"I consider myself as an political factor outside the system, and refuse to be part of the rules imposed for 20 years in the post-totalitarian country of Bulgaria," Yane Yanev announced on radio on Saturday.
Kasim Dal, Vice-chair of the ethnic Turkish "Movement for Rights and Freedom Party" (DPS), stated that it was good to be in opposition after eight years in government.
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has admitted that he got into a "trap" over the proposed referendum on the 10-minute Turkish-language news emissions on the national TV channel.
Simeon Saxe-Coburg has today issued a statement to the press, in which he condemns the Bulgarian parliamentary moratorium on his property as illegal and unconstitutional.
Bulgaria's Citizenship Council approved Friday the applications of 233 foreigners, mostly from Macedonia and Moldova, which amounts to granting them Bulgarian passports.
Bulgaria's former Economy Minister in the Socialist government of Sergey Stanishev, Petar Dimitrov, has been caught violating Parliament voting rules Friday.
The Bulgarian National Assembly has imposed a moratorium on the lands and property returned, or given as compensation, to the heirs of former tsars Ferdinand I and Boris III.
Members of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) have overwhelmingly voted in favor of accepting 2 extra wages as a Christmas bonus because of an "outstanding contribution during the year.
A scandal erupted in the Bulgarian Parliament Thursday after nationalist Ataka party leader Volen Siderov accused Conservative Order, Law and Justice (RZS) leader, Yane Yanev, of hiding his "homosexual relationships".
The idea of holding a referendum on the broadcast of Turkish-language news on Bulgaria's national TV is dangerous and harmful, according to the ethnic Turkish party DPS.
The Bulgarian Parliament has passed amendments to the Penal Code at the first reading, which includes new harsher penalties for kidnapping including a possible life sentence.
Bulgaria Parliament Speaker, Tsetska Tsacheva, has confirmed that Bulgarian MPs will not be receiving a 13th salary or Christmas bonuses.
The Bulgarian Socialist Party has criticized the intentions of the ruling party GERB and the nationalists from Ataka to organize a referendum over the broadcasting of Turkish-language news on the national TV channel BNT 1.
Members of Bulgarian parliament, who vote on behalf of colleagues that have decided to go after their private business instead of working in the plenary hall, will be sentenced to three years in jail.
Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov declared Wednesday he deemed the debate about the broadcasting of Turkish language news on the National TV irrelevant.
Bulgaria's Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, has pledged measures to be undertaken by the police in the coming days which will lead to a crackdown on organized crime.
The Agency for Bulgarians Abroad is developing a new program designed to boost the connections with the large Bulgarian communities abroad.
The proposed income criteria for payments to people with disabilities have been abolished after an agreement between Bulgaria President Georgi Parvanov and PM Boyko Borisov.
The Bulgarian governing center-right party GERB has supported the far-right Ataka party's call for a national referendum on whether to continue allowing the broadcast of Turkish language news on BNT1.
The Bulgaria Deputy Interior Minister, Veselin Vuchkov, has backed the proposed amendments in the Electronic Communications Act at the Parliamentary Committee on Internal Security and Public Order Monday.
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has published an online questionnaire to analyze which organizations would register their Internet domain name in Cyrillic.
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