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Cabinet Adopts 2019-2020 Action Plan for Implementing National Development Programme
January 16 (BTA) - The government Wednesday adopted an Action Plan for the implementation in 2019-2020 of the National Development Programme: Bulgaria 2020, the Government Information Service said.
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Supreme Administrative Court Repeals Changes in Pirin National Park Management Plan
January 16 (BTA) - A five-member panel of the Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) Wednesday repealed Cabinet's amendments to the Management Plan for Pirin National Park, the SAC said. The decision is final.
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President, Austrian Investors Discuss Measures to Improve Bulgaria's Business Climate
January 16 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev Wednesday received representatives of Austrian companies in Bulgaria, Radev's press secretariat said. The participants in the meeting discussed what difficulties Austrian companies encounter in doing business in Bulgaria, ways to improve t...
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Energy Minister Stresses Need for New Nuclear Power Facilities
January 16 (Antoan Nikolov of BTA) - An analysis carried out by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences shows a need for new nuclear power facilities not only in Bulgaria but in the whole region, Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova said, interviewed by BTA. She was discussing whether t...
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Socialist Party Alerts European Commissionabout Sofia Airport Concession, Urges Prime Minister to Suspend Procedure
January 15 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Socialist Party is alerting the European Commission's Directorate General for Competition about the concession procedure for Sofia Airport, MP Georgi Svilenski told a news conference on Tuesday.
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Defence Minister Karakachanov's Position on Recent Assault of Corporal Approved by 73% of Survey Respondents
January 15 (BTA) - Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov's position on the recent events in Voyvodinovo (Southern Bulgaria) is approved by 73 per cent of the respondents in a survey conducted by Barometer Bulgaria between January 12 and 14 by phone calls to 812 interviewees age...
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Ombudsman Proposes Legislative Amendments on Water Price Fixing
January 15 (BTA) - Ombudsman Maya Manolova has sent a proposal for legislative amendments on water price fixing to the ministers of regional development and labour and social policy. The proposals were drawn up after a public consultation in the northeastern town of Shoumen on th...
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Zero Inflation in December
January 15 (BTA) - In december 2018, the inflation rate was at 0 per cent, unchanged from November, the National Statistical Institute reported on Tuesday. The annual inflation in December was 2.7 per cent. The annual average inflation for January-December 2018 compared with J...
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Six Flights between Sofia and Frankfurt, Hamburg Cancelled
January 15 (BTA) - Lufthansa and Ryanair have cancelled a total of six flights between Sofia and Frankfurt and between Sofia and Hamburg on Tuesday, Sofia Airport said in a press release.
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Opposition Socialists Object to Motorway Construction Award without Public Procurement Procedure
January 14 (BTA) - Elena Yoncheva, Georgi Svilenski and other MPs of the opposition BSP for Bulgaria Monday approached the Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA) with a formal request to be provided with a contract between the Agency and the State-owned company Avtomagistrali for the c...
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State-Owned Energy Companies to Offer More Electricity on Exchange to Stabilize Electricity Market
January 14 (BTA) - Bulgaria's state-owned energy companies have committed to offer an extra amount of electricity on the Day Ahead Market of the energy exchange in an attempt to stabilize trading, Energy Minister Minister Temenouzhka Petkova told a news briefing here on Monday af...
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Politicians Comment Scenarios for Europe's Future at Discussion Organized by Millennium Club Bulgaria
January 14 (BTA) - Europe has a shortage of a major goal to pull in everyone and catalyse thinking in one and the same direction, Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev said Monday, taking part in a discussion in Sofia entitled, "The Prospects for the Future of United Europe," or...
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Deputy PM Karakachanov: Only Way to Integrate Roma Is Education and Work
January 14 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Krassimir Karakachanov said here on Monday that the only way to fully integrate the Roma is through education and work. He said, however, that there is nothing for which he feels the need to apologize. Karakachanov ...
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National Ombudsman Refers Texts on Single Water Price to Constitutional Court
January 14 (BTA) - National Ombudsman Maya Manolova Monday filed a complaint with the Constitutional Court against the texts on single water price of the Water Supply and Sewerage Services Act, her press office said. Manolova considers the following provision a violatio...
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Socialists' National Council Approves European Election Platform
January 13 (BTA) - The National Council of the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) approved Vision for Europe, its platform for the European Parliament elections, on Saturday evening, said the party's press office.
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Plovdiv - European Capital of Culture 2019: 30-Metre Tower Stage Dismantled after Formal Opening
January 13 (BTA) - The dismantling of a 30-metre tower used as a stage during Saturday's formal opening of Plovdiv - European Capital of Culture 2019 started on Sunday. A performance mottoed "We Are All Colours" involved 1,500 participants, who wrote #together in Bulgarian and in...
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Specialized Court Has Five Corpbank Bankruptcy Witnesses Held in Indefinite Custody
January 13 (BTA) - The Specialized Court has ordered five witnesses in the case of Corpbank's bankruptcy held in indefinite custody. Vassil Shoumanov, Ventsislav Todorov, Ivan Stoikov, Krassimir Zarev and Nikola Kirov have been charged with crimes against the financial system.
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Plovdiv Officially Inaugurated As European Capital of Culture 2019
January 12 (BTA) - A performance entitled, "We Are All Colours" on Saturday marked the official start of Plovdiv - European Capital of Culture 2019. The official opening was attended by European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society Mariya Gabriel, National Assembly Chairp...
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National Council of Opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party Adopts Vision for Bulgaria Document, Starts Process of Nominati...
January 12 (BTA) - The National Council of the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) Saturday held a meeting to discuss and approve BSP's Vision for Bulgaria document about the country's development, BPS said in a press release. The document, which will be officially adopted...
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PM Borissov Sends Letter to Five European Counterparts Thanking Them for Support in Mobility Package 1 Talks
January 12 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has sent letters of thanks to his counterparts in Romania, Poland, Lithuania, Hungary, and Spain: Viorica Dancila, Mateusz Morawiecki, Saulius Skvernelis, Viktor Orban, and Pedro Sanchez, for the support and cooperation during the ...
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