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Inercom Bulgaria Appeals Antitrust Watchdog's Decision Barring It from Purchasing Electricity Distributor CEZ Bulgaria
July 30 (BTA) - Inercom Bulgaria Monday petitioned the Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) against a decision of the Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) which bars the company from acquiring CEZ's Bulgarian business, Inercom Bulgaria EAD reported Monday.
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PM Demands Speedy Granting of Protected Status to Royal Mews Historical Building in Sofia
July 30 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov Monday ordered whereby all necessary acts be carried out so that the so-called Royal Mews historical building in the centre of Sofia obtain a protected status, the government's information service said.
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Parents of Children with Disabilities Protest for Fourth Week, PM Borissov Commits to Helping All Disabled People
July 30 (BTA) - Protests of parents of children with disabilities are set to continue on Monday and in the evening outside the Council of Ministers. They are expected to submit a formal opinion on a people with disabilities bill and have indicated that they support some of the pr...
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Business Climate in Construction, Retail Trade and Services Improves in July
July 30 (BTA) - In July 2018, Bulgaria's general business climate indicator remains approximately at its level in the previous month, the National Statistical Institute said Monday. The business climate improved in construction, retail trade and the services sector. A worsening w...
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Supreme Administrative Court Repeals Cabinet's Decision to Adopt Pirin National Park Management Plan
July 30 (BTA) - The Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) has repealed Cabinet's decision for the adoption of the Management Plan for Pirin National Park, SAC reported on Monday. According to the Court, when Cabinet made the decision, the Environmental Protection Act and Biologic...
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Deputy PM Simeonov Comments Ruling Coalition's Stability
July 29 (BTA) - "There is noting better than the political stability in our homeland, especially at a time when everything around is shaking, changing, and even the EU's existence is under question," Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov, who co-chairs the United Patriots power-s...
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Fire Destroys 1,500 sq m of the Former Royal Mews' Roof in Sofia
July 29 (BTA) - A fire has destroyed around 1,500 sq m of the roof of a prime location lot in the capital, known as "the Royal Mews", the Interior Ministry reported Sunday.
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Eleven Kilometres of 133-Km Wire Fence along Border with Romania Built as Prevention against African Swine Fever
July 28 (BTA) - Eleven kilometres of the 133-km wire fence along the border with Romania have been built as prevention against wild boars from Romania crossing over to Bulgaria, Agriculture, Food and Forestry Minister Roumen Porozhanov said on Saturday. Romania has outbreaks of A...
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PES President Stanishev Argues that Constitutional Court's Rejection of Istanbul Convention "Saves" Ruling Coalition
July 28 (BTA) - Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Party of the European Socialists President Sergei Stanishev said that with its decision that the Istanbul Convention contravenes the Bulgarian Constitution, the Constitutional Court has saved the ruling coalition.
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Bulgarian Socialist Party Activists Demand Cabinet Resignation, Early Parliamentary Elections
July 28 (BTA) - More than 70,000 supporters of the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) and party members flocked to the Bouzloudja Peak on July 28 to attend a celebration marking the 127th anniversary of organized socialist movement in Bulgaria.
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Gen Kircho Kirov's Sentence on Embezzlement Charges Is Upheld
July 27 (BTA) - The ten-year prison sentence of former head of the National Investigation Service (NIS), Gen. Kircho Kirov, has been upheld, the prosecution said.
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Constitutional Court Rules That Istanbul Convention Contravenes Constitution
July 27 (BTA) - The Istanbul Convention (formally: the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence) contravenes the Bulgarian Constitution, the Constitutional Court found, the Court said in a press release Friday.
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Bulgaria Will Refuse Entry, Stay of Persons in Respect of Whom SIS Alerts Have Been Issued
July 27 (BTA) - As of August 1, third-country nationals in respect of whom alerts have been issued within the Schengen Information System (SIS) refusing entry into or stay in the Schengen Area, will not be allowed to enter or stay in Bulgaria, the Interior Ministry said in a pres...
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More than 35,000 Students to Attend Some 400 Bulgarian Sunday Schools Abroad
July 26 (BTA) - More than 35,000 students will attend some 400 Bulgarian Sunday schools abroad in the next school year, Education and Science Minister Krassimir Vulchev said at the annual conference of the Association of Bulgarian Schools Abroad.
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PM Borissov: Disagreements in Ruling Coalition Are Resolved
July 26 (BTA) - Speaking at an emergency news briefing Thursday at the Council of Ministers, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said that the disagreements between the parties in the ruling coalition have been resolved.
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Parliament Passes Revisions Related to Implementation of Mixed Road Toll System
July 26 (BTA) - Parliament Thursday passed on first reading revisions to the Road Act related to the development and functioning of a mixed e-toll system for the paid road network in this country. The revisions garner 113 votes 'for' of the 183 MPs present, one was against and 69...
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Environmentalists Take Stand against Amendments to Three Acts
July 26 (BTA) - Environmentalists took a stand against recent amendments to three acts. At a BTA-hosted news conference Thursday, Vera Staevska of the Association for Research Practices said that transitional and final provisions of the Environmental Protection Act revoke prov...
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Bosilegrad-based Conference Discusses Media Role in Resolving Bulgarians' Problems in Serbia
July 25 (BTA) - The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) and the GLAS (Group of Liberal, Ambitious and Solidary) Association Wednesday held in Bosilegrad a meeting of the media of the Bulgarian minority in Serbia. The forum discussed the role of the media in resolving the problems of our ...
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Kozloduy N-plant to Submit Documents for Extending Service Life of Power Unit Six
July 25 (BTA) - The Kozloduy nuclear power plant is to submit to the Nuclear Regulatory Agency the full package of application documents for extending the service life of power unit six for another ten years, it emerged at a briefing in the Energy Ministry on Wednesday.
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Small Ruminant Farmers Demand Radical Change of State Agriculture Policy
July 25 (BTA) - Bulgarian sheep and goat farmers are insisting on a radical change in the state agricultural policy, as well as on a strategy for the development and unification of the branch.