Bulgarians Celebrate St Jordan's Day Diving in Ice-Cold Waters
In the coldest of winter, young men all over Bulgaria are to jump into the waters of rivers and lakes this Wednesday, keeping an old tradition in commemoration of St Jordan's Day.
- iNews
- Novinite
- Econ
- DoctorOnline
- Jenite
- Div
- Sporta
- FitWell
- Sportuvai
- Peika
- Programata
- News in English
Society
Bulgaria Confirms Fines on Dairy Groups for Cheese Cartel
The sanctions imposed by Bulgaria's Commission on Protection of Competition (CPC) on two dairy associations have been confirmed by the Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) on Tuesday.
Bulgaria PM: Government Reaches Full Consensus with Doctors
Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has announced that the Bulgarian government has reached a full consensus with doctors over releasing overdue payments.
Bulgaria's Lom Residents On Edge over Danube Flood Worries
The high water level in the Danube is continuing to worry local Lom residents in North Bulgaria after on Monday it was measured at 7,05 meters and is expected to rise at least 20 cm over the coming days.
Sofia Fines Concessionaire Firms over Snow Cleaning Delays
Sofia Municipality is going to fine the major firms responsible for snow cleaning because of a delay which led to massive traffic jams around the Bulgarian capital Tuesday morning.
2 Flights Fail to Land at Sofia Airport over Snow Storm
Two flights have failed to land in Sofia due to the snowy conditions in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia Airport Executive Director, Plamen Stanchev reported Tuesday.
Heavy Bulgaria Snow, Ice Causes Sofia Traffic Chaos
Heavy snow across North and Western Bulgaria has caused traffic delays and has bought much of the capital Sofia to a halt as traffic jams have built up in the city center.
Bulgaria Finance Ministry Pays Delayed Funds for Doctors
BGN 140,5 M has been paid into the National Health Insurance Fund from the Treasury, Deputy Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov confirmed Tuesday.
Syndicates Predict 250 000 Unemployed Bulgarians in 2010
The Confederation of Independent Bulgarian Syndicates (KNSB) Deputy Chair, Plamen Dimitrov, has stated that 200-250 000 Bulgarians will remain without jobs in 2010.
Bulgaria Patients Set to Pay in Cash over Unpaid Doctor's Wages
The Chairman of the Bulgarian Medical Association (BMA), Dr. Tsvetan Raychinov, has stated that patients will have to pay in cash for all medical services in hospitals and to General Practitioners from Wednesday
Novinite.com Readers Vote Bokova 'Bulgarian Personality of 2009', Borisov's Election Win 'News Story of 2009'
Bulgarian Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, has been selected as the "Bulgarian Personality of 2009" by the readers of Novinite.com.
Half of Bulgarian Prepaid Mobile Users Fail to Register
The first deadline for Bulgarian mobile phone users with prepaid SIM cards expired on December 31, with more than 2,3M failing to register the required data with their operators.
Bulgaria's Top Sitcom Makes Comeback 10 Years Later
The most successful Bulgarian sitcom entitled "Third-Floor Clinic" is making a comeback ten years after its first season was shown in 2000.
Novinite.com Readers Select GERB Party Election Win as Bulgaria's News Story of 2009
The readers of Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) have selected the victory of Boyko Borisov’s GERB party in the July 2009 Parliamentary Elections as “News Story in Novinite.com 2009“.
Novinite.com Readers Vote EC Head Barroso Top Foreign Politician for Bulgaria in 2009
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso is the International Politician with the Greatest Contribution to Bulgaria in 2009, according to the readers of Novinite.
Novinite.com Readers Pick National Volleyball Team as Bulgaria's Top 2009 Sports Achiever
The readers of Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) have selected the National Volleyball Team as the winner in the "Champion of Novinite.com 2009" category.
Bulgaria Endures Cold, Heavy Traffic
A freezing cold front swept over much of Bulgaria on Sunday with snowstorms snarling the intensified traffic as the Christmas and New Year holidays are coming to an end.
Bulgaria Registers 1st Drop in Car Crash Fatalities since 1968
A total of 900 people lost their lives in car crashes in Bulgaria in 2009, which is 161 fewer than the fatalities in 2008.
14-Year-Old Mother Gives Birth to Bulgaria's 1st Child of 2010
A 14-year-old mother from Bulgaria's Varna has given birth to the country's first newborn child in 2010.
Economic Crisis Said to Shatter Bulgaria's Modest 'Baby Boom'
Bulgaria's modest increase in birth rates over the last couple of years is going to disappear as a result of the effects of the economic crisis.
Bulgaria Doctors Carry out 35 Organ Transplants in 2009
A total of 35 successful organ transplants were performed by Bulgarian doctors in 2009.
Highlights
Bulgarians You Should Know About
Our Readers Have Spoken
Daily Dose Of Culture
Ups & Downs
UN Happiness Report: Bulgaria's Astonishing Leap in Rankings
Bulgaria: 3 Regions With Lowest Life Expectancy - EU Report 2022
