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BSP To Return Mandate

On Wednesday, BSP will return the mandate and will not participate with its own cadres in a new government within the framework of the current Parliament, announced on BNR the left-wing deputy Georgi Svilenski.

Politics » Domestic | December 4, 2016, Sunday // 14:27 | Viewed: 5726

CSKA Owner Confirms Meeting Between Banker Vasilev, GERB's Borisov Took Place

The owner of CSKA football club Grisha Ganchev has confirmed that there was a meeting between banker Tsveten Vasileva and the leader of GERB Boyko Borisov.

Politics » Domestic | December 4, 2016, Sunday // 14:15 | Viewed: 5088

Patriotic Front's Karakachanov: Six Months of Anarchy To Be Expected Before Snap Elections

The Patriotic Front and the Reformist Bloc will probably not agree although they are ready to meet on the issue of forming a government.

Politics » Domestic | December 4, 2016, Sunday // 13:36 | Viewed: 2960

GERB Not To Support Govt With Reformist Bloc Mandate

“It is not right for the biggest political force to back a significantly smaller one,” stated Deputy PM Rumyana Bachvarova in relation to the intention of President Rossen Plevneliev to hand a mandate for the forming of a government to the Reformist Bloc.

Politics » Domestic | December 4, 2016, Sunday // 12:06 | Viewed: 4629

Intense Traffic at Kapitan Andreevo, Danube Bridge

There is intense traffic at the Bulgarian-Turkish border at the border cross checkpoint Kapitan Andreevo, announced Border Police.

Politics » Domestic | December 4, 2016, Sunday // 10:09 | Viewed: 2859

Bulgarian PM's Party Will Only Be Part in Govt if It Wins Election

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has said his conservative GERB party will not participate in any cabinet made after the early election unless it emerges it gets the biggest share of the vote.

Politics » Domestic | December 3, 2016, Saturday // 14:13 | Viewed: 3181

Bulgaria's PM 'May Stay in Office Until January'

President Rosen Plevneliev and outgoing Prime Minister Boyko Borisov have pondered an option to keep the current government in office until the new head of state takes over in January, daily 24 Chasa says, citing its own sources.

Politics » Domestic | December 3, 2016, Saturday // 12:01 | Viewed: 4527

Bulgaria Amends Foreign Nationals Law, Adding 'Humanitarian Visas'

Bulgarian lawmakers voted on Friday to introduce tougher requirements for long-term visa applicants who represent foreign entities.

Politics » Domestic | December 3, 2016, Saturday // 10:07 | Viewed: 4431

Bulgaria to Curb Movement of Migrants

Bulgaria's outgoing Interior Ministry Rumyana Bachvarova has said authorities are preparing to restrict the movement of migrants within Bulgaria's territory.

Politics » Domestic | December 3, 2016, Saturday // 09:14 | Viewed: 10810

Bulgaria's President Willing to Give Reformist Bloc Mandate to Form Govt

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has said he has a strong preference for giving the Reformist Bloc coalition a mandate to form a government.

Politics » Domestic | December 2, 2016, Friday // 21:26 | Viewed: 3836

Harmanli Riots: Scabies Found among Some Migrants

A sixth of migrants examined in the center of Harmanli, southern Bulgaria, have got scabies, authorities say.

Politics » Domestic | December 2, 2016, Friday // 16:02 | Viewed: 4213

Bulgaria PM Returns Govt Mandate to President

Bulgaria's outgoing Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has returned the mandate to form a government on Friday after receiving it from President Rosen Plevneliev.

Politics » Domestic | December 2, 2016, Friday // 11:04 | Viewed: 31796

Nationalist Head Warns of 'External Pressure' on Bulgaria amid Effort to Form Govt

External pressure is probably being applied on Bulgaria to avoid the formation of a nationalist-led cabinet, Patriotic Front co-leader Krasimir Karakachanov has said.

Politics » Domestic | December 2, 2016, Friday // 10:34 | Viewed: 2589

Bulgaria's President to Hand Govt Mandate on Friday

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev will begin the last-ditch effort to secure a new government on Friday to avoid a new early election.

Politics » Domestic | December 2, 2016, Friday // 09:23 | Viewed: 2390

Bulgarian MPs Approve BGN 200 M Increase in Funds for Municipalities

MPs approved at second reading of the draft budget for 2017 the proposal of the Council of Ministers for a BGN 200 M increase in financing for municipalities.

Politics » Domestic | December 1, 2016, Thursday // 15:35 | Viewed: 4494

MPs Approve BGN 10 M for Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Parliament has approved an additional BGN 10 M for the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAN) and BGN 500,000 for Sofia University St, Kliment Ohridski, reported Focus agency.

Politics » Domestic | December 1, 2016, Thursday // 15:23 | Viewed: 2678

Bulgarian MPs Keep Party Subsidies Intact despite Referendum

Bulgarian lawmakers have voted to retain the value of state subsidies allocated to parties after parliamentary elections to BGN 11 per vote.

Politics » Domestic | December 1, 2016, Thursday // 14:35 | Viewed: 4766

Bulgaria's Minimum Wage Goes Up as of Next Year

Bulgarian MPs have approved the a new minimum wage that will be introduced on January 01, 2017.

Politics » Domestic | December 1, 2016, Thursday // 14:11 | Viewed: 4754

Bulgarian Socialist Head Admits to Disagreeing with President-Elect on Judicial Reform

Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Korneliya Ninova has acknowledged her disagreement with President-elect Rumen Radev, backed by her party, on how a key reform to the judicial system should proceed.

Politics » Domestic | December 1, 2016, Thursday // 10:38 | Viewed: 6076

Earthquake Hits Bulgaria's Blagoevgrad

An earthquake has just been felt in the southern city of Blagoevgrad.

Politics » Domestic | November 30, 2016, Wednesday // 21:39 | Viewed: 3896

MPs Reject BGN 10 M for Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Deputies in Parliament unexpectedly rejected the BGN 10 M increase in the budget of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) on Wednesday, reported BNR.

Politics » Domestic | November 30, 2016, Wednesday // 19:03 | Viewed: 3086
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