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'Venice Awarded' Bulgarian Movie to Be Finally Shown

"Goodbye, Mama", a movie directed by controversial Italian-based Bulgarian actress Michelle Bonev, is to finally have be shown in theaters.

Society » Culture | March 31, 2011, Thursday // 10:11 | Viewed: 3243

Greens, Rightists Rally against Bulgaria's Belene Nuclear Plant Project

A couple of hundred environmentalists rallied in downtown Sofia Wednesday night to protest against Bulgaria's anyway troubled Belene nuclear power plant project.

Society » Environment | March 30, 2011, Wednesday // 19:39 | Viewed: 2256

New Mild Quake Rattles Bulgaria

A new earthquake has been felt in the South-Eastern town of Yambol just a day after five tremors were registered in the course of 24 hours on Bulgarian territory, officials announced.

Society » Environment | March 30, 2011, Wednesday // 18:08 | Viewed: 3889

Who Is Who: Deceased Bulgarian Businessman Mihail Mihov

The head of the Bulgarian Basketball Federation, controversial businessman Mihail Mihov, (aka Misho Birata), was found dead in a hotel room on March 30, 2011.

Society | March 30, 2011, Wednesday // 15:23 | Viewed: 5804

Bulgaria PM Snubs Media over Businessman Mysterious Death

Bulgaria's prime minister has shrugged off nervously reporters' questions when approached to comment the mysterious death of a local beer company owner, for whom he is believed to have lobbied.

Society | March 30, 2011, Wednesday // 15:11 | Viewed: 2250

Bulgarian Basketball Federation Confirms Death of Its Controversial President

The Bulgarian Basketball Federation has confirmed that its head, controversial businessman Mihail Mihov, (aka Misho Birata), has been found dead in a hotel room.

Society | March 30, 2011, Wednesday // 14:48 | Viewed: 2419

Controversial Bulgarian Businessman Found Dead, Murder Speculations Surface

The head of the Bulgarian Basketball Federation, controversial businessman Mihail Mihov, (aka Misho Birata), has been found dead in a hotel room, according to still unconfirmed reports.

Society | March 30, 2011, Wednesday // 14:25 | Viewed: 2848

Bulgarian President Hopes Successor Will Continue Charity Campaign

The Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov has expressed confidence that his successor, whoever it is, will continue the traditional "Bulgarian Christmas" charity campaign.

Society | March 30, 2011, Wednesday // 14:01 | Viewed: 1765

Bulgarian Parliament Adopts New Science Academy Law

After a delay of more than a year, the Bulgarian Parliament adopted Tuesday at second reading the amendments to the Bulgarian Academy Sciences (BAS) Law.

Society » Education | March 30, 2011, Wednesday // 10:39 | Viewed: 1903

Sofia Rocks 2011 Unites Judas Priest, Whitesnake

The shows of Judas Priest and Whitesnake previously announced to take place in Sofia July 8 will be brought together under the banners of Sofia Rocks 2011 fest.

Society » Culture | March 29, 2011, Tuesday // 16:36 | Viewed: 2494

Bulgaria Rebel Clergy Leader Dies in Car Crash

Kamen Barakov, a priest from Bulgaria's alternative synod, who was among the front-runners of the rebel clergy, has been killed in a car crash.

Society | March 29, 2011, Tuesday // 15:47 | Viewed: 4294

Bulgarian Expats to Take Part in Unofficial Online Census

The Bulgarians living abroad will be able to participate in an unofficial online census that was launched on Tuesday.

Society » Environment | March 29, 2011, Tuesday // 15:14 | Viewed: 3393

Majority of Bulgarians Approve Smoking Restrictions

Two thirds of the Bulgarians approve the government's restrictions on smoking in public places, according to a poll by the National Center for Study of Public Opinion (NZIOM).

Society » Health | March 29, 2011, Tuesday // 14:37 | Viewed: 3023

Bulgarian State Posts Abandon Villages, Small Towns

A huge number of Bulgarian villages and some small towns will end up without post offices by 2016, according to a plan of the state-owned Bulgarian Posts EAD.

Society | March 29, 2011, Tuesday // 14:20 | Viewed: 6093

Radiation Levels in Bulgaria Remain Unchanged

Latest measurements, conducted Tuesday, show that the radiation levels all across the country remain unchanged, the Bulgarian Nuclear Regulatory Agency informs.

Society » Environment | March 29, 2011, Tuesday // 14:06 | Viewed: 3495

5 Earthquakes Rattle Bulgaria in 24 Hours

A new earthquake, fifth in a row in the last 24 hours, has been registered on Bulgarian territory, the European Seismological Center informs Tuesday.

Society » Environment | March 29, 2011, Tuesday // 12:52 | Viewed: 4249

Mayor: Sofia to Have 1300-Spot Parking Lot by June 2012

The construction of a parking lot for 1300 automobiles at the Tsarigradsko Shose Blvd in the Bulgarian capital will be comapleted by June 2012, according to the Sofia mayor Yordanka Fandakova.

Society | March 29, 2011, Tuesday // 12:48 | Viewed: 2235

4 Earthquakes Detected in Southern Bulgaria

Four minor earthquakes were registered in Southeastern Bulgaria late Monday night, announced the European Seismology Center.

Society » Environment | March 29, 2011, Tuesday // 07:51 | Viewed: 2516

Bulgarian Blockbuster-Hopeful LOVE.NET Digs Deep in Online Dating

Love.net, a Bulgarian movie with high hopes to become a hit exploring online dating, will premiere in Sofia on Tuesday, March 29, 2011.

Society » Culture | March 28, 2011, Monday // 20:43 | Viewed: 11561

April to Bring Summerlike Temperatures to Bulgaria

The highest temperatures in the month of April will reach 31 degrees Celsius, according to the forecast of the Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS.

Society » Environment | March 28, 2011, Monday // 16:31 | Viewed: 2964

Bulgaria's Monty Python Director Gets Long-Awaited Award

Theater, television and film director Tedi Moskov, the man behind the popular Monty Python style TV show The Street, was awarded as best Bulgarian director at the annual "Icarus" ceremony on Sunday evening.

Society » Culture | March 28, 2011, Monday // 09:40 | Viewed: 8100