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Varna, Bourgas Airports Process 4.9 Million Passengers in 2019
February 4 (BTA) - Over the last year, the airports in the Black Sea cities of Varna and Bourgas have serviced 4.9 million passengers on 35,000 flights of Bulgarian and foreign air carriers. This transpired on Tuesday in a news release by the concessionaire of the two air...
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Prosecutors, Restorers Seize Items from Businessman Bozhkov's Art Collection
February 3 (BTA) - Prosecutors and restorers Monday entered Nove Holding's office to impound items from the collection of businessman Vassil Bozhkov, a major art collector, who was charged last week with tax fraud and extortion among other crimes. Meanwhile, it became clear that ...
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Two Bulgarians Flown Back from Wuhan Test Negative for New Coronavirus
February 3 (BTA) - Two Bulgarian youths who were evacuated from Wuhan on a French plane as part of a Europewide airlift operation and who arrived in Bulgaria via Istres, Southern France, late on Sunday, have tested negative for the new coronavirus, head of the Infectious Diseases...
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"It's Official: Fugitive Gambling Mogul Bozhkov Has Been Arrested in UAE" - Prosecutor General
February 2 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev said here on Sunday that the United Arab Emirates had officially confirmed that wanted gambling mogul Vassil Bozhkov and one more person had been detained in Emirati territory. Geshev explained that all documents needed...
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First Containers of Waste from Italy to Be Re-exported Next Week - Environment Minister
February 2 (BTA) - The first 28 containers of a waste shipment from Italy, detected at the Port of Varna-West, will be re-exported next week for the consignor's account, Bulgarian Environment and Water Minister Emil Dimitrov said here on Sunday. A couple of weeks ago, acting V...
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Victims of Communist Regime in Bulgaria Commemorated
February 1 (BTA) - A prayer service honoured the victims of communism in Sofia, while wreaths and flowers were laid in front of the National Palace of Culture memorial wall. Observed since 2011 on the proposal of two former Presidents, Zhelyu February 1 marks the anniversary o...
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Bulgarians Advised against Travelling to China amidst Corona Virus Outbreak
February 1 (BTA) - An alert level 4 has been declared on Saturday, warning Bulgarians against travelling to China, Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva said after a meeting with Prime Minister Boyko Borissov amidst the corona virus outbreak in China. Bulgarians who are not in ...
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Bulgaria, Greece Begin Work on Joint Presentation as Tourist Destination on Distant Markets
January 31 (BTA) - Bulgaria and Greece begin work on a joint presentation of the two countries as a tourist destination on distant markets, starting with the US, it transpired at a joint news conference of Tourism Ministers Nikolina Angelkova of Bulgaria and Haris Theoharis of Gr...
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Prime Minister Borissov Confers with Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu
January 31 (BTA) - At a meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu here on Friday, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said that the stable and sustainable development of the bilateral relations with Turkey is an important part of Bulgaria's foreign policy, the Go...
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Parliament Issues Mandate for Entry in Euro Area Only at Lev-Euro Rate of 1.95583
January 30 (BTA) - The National Assembly Thursday adopted with 140 votes in favour, 2 against and 66 abstentions a resolution on determining the conditions for negotiating a central lev-euro rate in accordance with paragraph 2.3 of the Resolution of the European Council o...
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Prime Minister Borissov: "Italy Is Important EU Partner, NATO Ally to Bulgaria"
January 30 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov Thursday conferred with his Italian counterpart, Giuseppe Conte, who is on an official visit to Bulgaria at the invitation of Borissov, the Government Information Service said. "Italy is an important partner to Bul...
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Business Mogul Vassil Bozhkov Charged on Seven Counts
January 29 (BTA) - The prosecution service has pressed charges against business mogul Vassil Bozhkov on seven counts, Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev told a news briefing on Wednesday. The news came amid a law enforcement operation in Sofia targeting the gambling regulator. Boz...
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Protests Block Central Sofia
January 29 (BTA) - Hundreds protested in central Sofia on Wednesday, blocking traffic at various points. Owners of SMEs, hotels and restaurants came out on the streets to demand lower VAT and protest against a controversial ordinance that regulates the registration and re...
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Gambling Regulator Chair and Seven Other Officials Taken in for Questioning
January 29 (BTA) - The chairman of the Gambling Commission, Alexander Georgiev, was taken in for questioning Wednesday along with seven other officials. The move was announced by the prosecution service after an operation of police and prosecutors, which is part of a probe at...
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Government Survives Fourth No-Confidence Vote
The government of Prime Minister Boyko Borissov survived Wednesday a no-confidence vote initiated by the opposition Sofialists over what they see as a failure if the policy in environment and the water sector. The no-confidence motion was voted down by 124-102 voted with 9 absten...
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At 14th Annual Conference, Government, Business Discuss Bulgaria's ERM Entry, EU Green Deal, Labour Shortage
January 28 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev, Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov, Labour and Social Policy Minister Denitsa Sacheva and Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) Governor Dimitar Radev were among top officials who attended...
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Sofia City Council Green Lights Water Transmission to Pernik
January 28 (BTA) - The Sofia City Council on Tuesday voted to provide additional water supply to the southwestern city of Pernik through the capital's water network. All 56 councilors from the different political parties attending the meeting voted in favour of the decision, o...
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Energy Minister Pays Working Visit to United States
January 28 (BTA) - During a working visit to the United States, a Bulgarian delegation led by Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova discussed opportunities to promote bilateral relations, Petkova's ministry reported on Tuesday. On Monday, the Minister talked with Under Sec...
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Unprecedented Pesticide Pollution in Maritsa River, Tonnes of Dead Fish
January 28 (BTA) - The level of pesticide-caused pollution of the Maritsa River has never been higher, tonnes of fish are dead. This was announced before the media on Tuesday by Marin Marinov, head of the Monitoring Directorate with the East Aegean River Basin Directorate...
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Prime Minister Borissov Attends Memorial Ceremony for75th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation
January 27 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov Monday attended the ceremony in Poland commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp. Borissov took part in the memorial service outside the Gate of death in the former death camp. The Bulgaria...
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