OLAF Anti-fraud Director-General Has Died
The Director-General of the European Anti-Fraud office (OLAF), Franz-Hermann Bruner, has died over the weekend, following a long illness.
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Bulgaria 'Battles' Brazil for Cyrillic BG Domain Name
The characters "bg" and "bgr" are the most popular for Bulgaria's national internet address in Cyrillic, according to the results of an online poll conducted by the Ministry of Transport, Information Technologies and Communications (MTITC) in December 200
Thousands Protest Looming Closure of Popular Bulgaria Theater
An online petition, protesting the looming closure of one of the most popular Sofia theaters - "Salza i Smiah" (Tear and Laughter) has collected over 20 000 signatures and the number is growing.
Bulgaria Magistrates Corruption Scandal Still Not Resolved
Bulgaria Justice Minister, Margarita Popova, has stated that the 'Krasio from Pleven' magistrate scandal is still not resolved.
Bulgaria Sets More Winter Warmth Records
Seven Bulgarian cities and towns set new temperature records of winter warmth Saturday, the National Meteorology Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences reports.
Redundant Bulgarian Scientists Get BGN 3,8 M in Compensations
Bulgaria's government has provided a total of BGN 3,8 M for the compensations of 500 members of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences who have been made redundant.
Bulgaria Names Communist Take-Over Top Event of 20th Century
The emblematic until recently date September 9, marking Bulgaria's anti-fascist uprising in 1944, has been named the most important event in the country for the past century.
Education Minister: Bulgaria to Have 3-Year Bachelor's Degrees
Bulgarian higher education institutions are going to introduce three-year Bachelor's degrees over the next five years.
Bulgaria Govt Set to Damp down Internet Tracking Draft Law
Bulgaria Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, has stated that the center-right GERB government is looking at the possibility of dispensing with their original interface proposal to monitor internet traffic and mobile phone calls.
Bulgaria Sees Record-High Temperatures
Temperature records were recorded in Southern Bulgaria and the capital Sofia on Thursday, marking the second period of unusually warm weather since the new year set in.
380 000 Bulgarians May Lose Rights to Free Healthcare
380 000 Bulgarians may lose their rights to free healthcare after changes in the insurance laws, Katya Kashumov, from the National Revenue Agency confirmed Thursday.
Bulgarians Celebrate Day of St. John the Baptist
Hundreds of thousands of Bulgarians with the most popular Bulgarian name - "Ivan" - are celebrating Thursday their name day.
Cold Weather Causes Chaos across Europe, 122 Dead in Poland
Severe winter weather has brought dangerous conditions and transport disruption to parts of Europe.
Sofia Mayor Announces Drastic Cuts in Snow Removal Pay
The companies in charge of removing snow in Sofia are going to be payed only 20% of the amount due to them for the Tuesday cleaning.
Novinite.com Extends Apologies over 'Politician of the Year' Poll
Novinite.com recently published the results of its annual polls in which its readers selected Bulgaria’s most deserving individuals and most important events of 2009.
Bulgaria Tightens Firearm Laws to Include Gas Pistols
The Bulgarian Interior Ministry has revealed that the manufacture and sale of all firearms will be carried out after autorization by the Ministry according to the new draft law on weapons and pyrotechnics.
Bulgaria Performs Consecrating of National Colors
A solemn ceremony of consecrating Bulgaria's colors brought together Wednesday statesmen, defense and municipal officials and MPs on Alexander Nevsky square in Sofia.
Light Earthquake Shakes South-West Bulgaria
An earthquake measuring 3 on the Richter scale was reported on the territory of Bulgaria at 9:29 am on Wednesday.
France Named Best Place to Live, Bulgaria Ranks 44
Bulgaria is the forty-fourth best place in the world to live, according to a survey released January 5, with France topping the list for the fifth year in a row.
Bulgaria Bows Head to Poet, Revolutionary Hristo Botev
Bulgaria marks on January 6 the 162nd anniversary since the birth of one of its most revered heroes - the poet, publicist, and revolutionary Hristo Botev.
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.
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