The Bulgarian State Enterprise "Air Traffic Service Authority" received Wednesday a certificate for adherence to international standards, quality air navigation services, direction of air traffic and employee training. The certificate is seen as evidence...
Environment and Water Minister Djevdet Chakurov attended on Tuesday the ground-breaking ceremonies for the construction of waste water treatment plants in Lovech and Sevlievo (both in Northern Bulgaria). The Lovech plant is worth 9.443 million euro a...
It could become a major attraction: the ancient " Holy City of Perperikon " in the south of Bulgaria. ING Bulgaria is providing support in the form of a website. In the Eastern Rhodope , near the town of Kurdzhali
The summer archaeological works at the ancient Thracian fortress of Perperikon started with three unique finds: figurines, dating back to the end of the Bronze Age and the beginning of the Iron Age ," announced Prof. Nikolay Ovcharov. Two of
If no measures are taken within a month to finish the Ilinden Checkpoint, the Inter-Agency Council on Border Control will propose that the checkpoint be shut down, State Administration and Administrative Reform Minister Nikolai Vassilev said on Tuesday a...
Bulgarian dairy and fish farmers will hand out for free fish and milk in front of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, the National Veterinary and Medicine Service and Agriculture State Fund. The untraditional protest will take place on July
Bulgaria`s Finance Ministry says Iraq has paid $360 million to settle its debts to Bulgaria. A ministry statement says Wednesday`s payment follows a 2007 agreement that revised Iraq`s total debt to Bulgaria from US$1.86 billion to US$3.5 billion. The cal...
The Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev announced Wednesday that the government was going to build a special residential quarter for young scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Stanishev made the announcement during his visit to one of...
The Supreme Administrative Court rejected Wednesday the claim of Bulgaria`s Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev brought against the mayor of the resort town of Bansko Alexander Kravarov. The premier demanded that Kravarov should be dismissed as he is a me...
Milk producers in Bulgaria prepare to gather on their latest protest in front of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food on July 9th, the Chairman of the Association of Milk Producers Andrian Tsakonski announced in an interview for FOCUS News
The number of Turkish trucks passing through Bulgaria is 40-50 times higher than the number of Bulgarian trucks passing through Turkey, the Sales Manager of SOMAT Dimitar Nikolov said in an interview for FOCUS News Agency. Nikolov was commenting on
Sofia Mayor Boyko Borissov is to open Wednesday the new boulevard "Andrey Saharov" in Bulgaria`s capital after two years of construction. The facility is an extension of the central Dragan Tsankov Blvd. and passes through the neighborhoods of Musagen...
Four people have reportedly been killed in car accidents in the past 24 hours, pres centre of the Ministry of Interior informed. 24 people have been injured and two of them are in a critical state. 149 light and six
Panic overwhelmed the Bulgarian security services. Out of the blue, it transpired that Condoleezza Rice, the US Secretary of State is to make a surprisingly visit to Sofia on July 9. The phones in the Ministry of Interior, National Bodyguard
The Bulgarian National Audit Office (BNAO) and the National Revenue Agency (NRA) have launched an inquiry into the tax affairs of politicians and government members. It is also generally known that there is a string of names among the Bulgarian
