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Ten Danube Countries Start EUR 3.67 Mln Cooperation Project to Lower Flood Risk
October 2 (BTA) - Ten countries on the Danube are starting a 3.67 million euro cooperation project aimed to lower the risk of flooding, said Tuesday the Pleven-based Danube Region Basin Directorate which is a lead partner in the project. Called Danube Floodplain, the pro...
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Defence Ministry Receives Offers for F-18, F-16, Gripen and Eurofighter Jets
October 1 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Defence Ministry has received offers for F-18, F-16, Gripen and Eurofighter aircraft in a tender to acquire new fighter jets. This emerged Monday when the bids were opened in the order in which they were placed. They were submitted by the U...
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Macedonian Referendum Draws Diverse Reactions from Bulgarian Politicians
October 1 (BTA) - Sunday's referendum in Macedonia drew diverse reactions from politicians in Bulgaria. In a statement on Monday IMRO-BND, one of the parties in the power-sharing United Patriots coalition, said that the results of the referendum are a product of a decades...
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President Says Elderly Bulgarians Have All Reasons to Demand Long-term Government Policy to Improve Their Quality of Lif...
October 1 (BTA) - In an address on the occasion of the International Day of Older Persons, October 1, President Rumen Radev said many elderly people in Bulgaria live in poverty, deprivation and isolation, and they have all reasons to demand a long-term policy to improve their qua...
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Ombudsman Bashes Social Policy Minister for "Maimed Bill" on Disabilities
October 1 (BTA) - National Ombudsman Maya Manolova Monday bashed Labour and Social Policy Minister Bisser Petkov for what she called "a maimed bill" on disability and said all proposed reforms have been removed from it. She said Petkov must say what caused this to the bill and th...
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Sofia Urges Macedonia's Political Elite to Find Way to Solve Difficult Problems
October 1 (BTA) - In a position released on Monday, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry expresses the belief that democracy has roots in society in the Republic of Macedonia. "The referendum is the highest democratic practice, with the expressed will of those who took part in it and w...
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Consolidated Fiscal Programme Performance as of August 2018
September 30 (BTA) - Based on the monthly reports from first-level spending units, the Consolidated Fiscal Programme (CFP) balance on a cash basis as of August 2018 was positive, amounting to 2,388.1 million leva, or 2.3 per cent of the projected GDP, the Finance Ministry said. T...
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Banks Profit at Nearly Lv 1.1 Bln at end-August
September 30 (BTA) - At the end of August 2018 the profit of the banking system amounted to 1,088 million leva up from 913 million leva for the same period of last year, the Bulgarian National Bank said. In August 2018 the assets of the banking system increased on a monthly ba...
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Famous Bulgarian Journalist Nencho Hranov Passes Away
September 29 (BTA) - Famous Bulgarian journalist Nencho Hranov, 90, has passed away, his family said Saturday. Hranov served as first deputy director general of the Bulgarian News Agency at 1982 until 1990. Last respects can be paid at the Mira ritual hall opposite the Cent...
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PM Borissov Reconfirms Strategic Partnership between Bulgaria, USA
September 29 (BTA) - Meeting with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo here on Saturday, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov reconfirmed the strategic partnership between Bulgaria and the United States. In his words, the two countries share common values and interests and are co...
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Socialists to Table Vote of No Confidence in Government over Healthcare Policy
October 29 (BTA) - The National Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) Saturday decided that the BSP for Bulgaria Parliamentary Group will table a vote of no confidence in the Government over its healthcare policy, the party said in a press release.
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Package of 712 kg Heroin Seized at Kapitan Andreevo Checkpoint
September 29 (BTA) - The Bulgarian customs have made a record heroine seizure at the Kapitan Andreevo border control checkpoint: 712.574 kg of heroin worth 46,317 million leva, Haskovo District Prosecutor Ivan Stoyanov and Georgi Georgiev, head of the Customs Agency's Customs Int...
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President Radev: After Years of Division, Bulgarian Society Will Realize the Need of Unity
September 29 (BTA) - In a public address broadcast on Bulgarian National Television and the Bulgarian National Radio on Friday evening, President Rumen Radev expressed his belief that after years of division the Bulgarian society will ever more realize the need of unity. In his w...
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Foreign Ministry Issues Severe Weather Warning to Bulgarians Travelling to Greece
September 28 (BTA) - The Foreign Ministry is warning Bulgarians travelling to or residing in Greece that a Mediterranean cyclone in the Southern Ionian Sea is heading eastwards, bringing rain and gale-force winds to most of the Peloponnese and Crete on the morning of September 29...
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Vietnam Is Bulgaria's Trusted Friend and Very Important Partner in SE Asia - Borissov
September 28 (BTA) - Meeting with Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said Vietnam is Bulgaria's trusted friend and very important partner in the dynamic South East Asia region. The two met in New York where Borissov's delegation is participat...
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Road Toll System to Generate Far More Funds for Investment in Road Infrastructure
September 27 (BTA) - The introduction of electronic vignettes for cars as from January 1, 2019 and of electronic road tolls for vehicles heavier than 3.5 tonnes gross weight as from August 16, 2019 is a new financial model that will make it possible to generate far more funds for...
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Man Gets Two Years' Imprisonment over National Flag Desecration
September 27 (BTA) - A man has been sentenced to two years in prison for desecrating the national flag and hooliganism, the prosecution service said. In June, Mihail Mihailov published on social media a video of him setting alight the national flag, throwing it on the ground a...
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112 Emergency Calls to Reach Ambulance Services Faster
September 27 (BTA) - A change in the operating mode of the 112 National Emergency Call System will shorten the time in which emergency calls reach ambulance services from 2-3 minutes now to some 10-15 seconds, Bulgarian Deputy Health Minister Boyko Penkov said here on Thursday. H...
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Parliament's Thursday Sitting Cancelled Over Lack of Quorum
September 27 (BTA) - Parliament will not meet on Thursday due to lack of quorum, ensured by at least 121 MPs. Those MPs who failed to show up without an excuse, and those who did not register despite being present, will be sanctioned two-thirds of their daily pay. MPs w...
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Prime Minister Talks with American Jewish Organizations in New York
September 27 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov met with representatives of American Jewish organizations in New York on September 26, the government press service in Sofia reported. Borissov is in the US metropolis as leader of the Bulgarian delegation to th...
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