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4,500-Plus Energy Efficiency Certificates Issued to Buildings after Renovation
August 29 (BTA) - More than 4,500 energy efficiency certificates have been issued to buildings following energy renovation, Sustainable Energy Development Agency Executive Director Ivailo Aleksiev said in a BTA interview. He specified that some buildings hold multiple certificate...
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Economy Ministry to Take Control of Dunarit
August 28 (BTA) - The Economy Ministry is taking steps towards the acquisition of Rousse-based Dunarit, Minister Emil Karanikolov told reporters. Dunarit manufactures aerial, artillery and engineer ammunition, industrial explosives, and railroad maintenance and repair machines...
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Personal Password for Access to e-Medical Record Improves Control on Spending Public Resources
August 28 (BTA) - As of August 28 every Bulgarian can claim a personal password for access to his or her medical record, the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) said Monday. This launches a campaign to increase public control on the spending of public resources with which NHIF ...
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Fire in Kresna Gorge Renewed, No Danger for Local Settlements
August 28 (BTA) - Contrary to expectations to be put out completely on Sunday, the fire in Kresna Gorge (Southwestern Bulgaria) loomed up again during the night, but the local settlements are not threatened directly. There were several grave situations while the fire was being pu...
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Over a Quarter of Vegetable Market Scales Found to Be Faulty
August 28 (BTA) - Over a quarter of the scales used at fruit and vegetable markets in Bulgaria are faulty. This has been established in checks held by the State Agency for Metrological and Technical Supervision at town markets, wholesale markets and temporary points of sale acros...
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Sunny Beach Hoteliers Want to Meet with Prime Minister over Pressing Problems
August 28 (BTA) - The owners of hotels in the Black Sea resort of Sunny Beach are asking to meet with Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and representatives of all institutions dealing with Bulgarian tourism as a matter of emergency in a hope that some of their pressing problems will ...
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Kresna Gorge Fire: An Environmental Catastrophe
August 27 (BTA) - It will take between 13 million and 15 million leva to finance the planting of new trees and at least 50 years to restore the forests which have been destroyed in the large fire in the Kresna Gorge since Thursday, Damyan Damyanov, director of the state-owned for...
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Two Bulgarians Die in Road Accident in Hungary
August 27 (BTA) - Two Bulgarian nationals died and another two Bulgarians were injured in an August 26 traffic accident on Route M16 in Hungary near Rajka, the point where the borders of Hungary, Austria and Slovakia meet, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry reported on Saturday. The ...
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President Radev Participates in Observances of 140th Anniversary of Shipka Epopee
August 26 (BTA) - Hundreds of children, youth and adults climbed on foot, by bicycles and cars the historical Shipka Mount to commemorate the soldiers who perished for Bulgaria's liberation in the August battles at the Shipka Mount 140 years ago.
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Sevdalina Vassileva Appointed Executive Director of First Investment Bank
August 26 (BTA) - Sevdalina Vassileva has been appointed Executive Director and member of the Management Board of Fibank (First Investment Bank), Fibank said on its website. She replaced Vassil Hristov, who had worked for the bank for 16 years.
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French President Macron Backs Bulgaria's Bid for Schengen, Eurozone, Expects Deal on Posted Workers by End-October
August 25 (BTA) - French President Emmanuel Macron expressed support for Bulgaria's bid to join the Schengen Area and the Eurozone when he conferred with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev and Prime Minister Boyko Borissov at the Euxinograd Residence near Varna on Friday. Macron als...
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Bulgarian Justice Minister Meets Austrian Counterpart
August 25 (BTA) - Bulgarian Justice Minister Tsetska Tsacheva met Friday with Austrian Vice Chancellor and Justice Minister Wolfgang Brandstetter during her two-day working visit to Austria, her Ministry said in a press release.
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Health Ministry to Take Measures to Limit Use of Hookah among Minors
August 25 (BTA) - The Health Ministry is planning measures to limit the use of hookah among minors in Bulgaria. The measures will be proposed by an interagency working group whose formation was initiated by the Ministry amid a growing hookah fad among teenagers in this country.
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French President Emmanuel Macron: Bulgaria Has Met Schengen Membership Criteria
August 25 (BTA) - "Bulgaria has met the criteria and can become a full member of the Schengen area," French President Emmanuel Macron told a news briefing at Euxinograd Palace near Varna after meeting with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev on Friday.
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More than 500 People Fighting Large Fire over Kresna Gorge
August 25 (BTA) - Hundreds of people renewed their effort to put out a fire in Mount Pirin over the Kresna Gorge at 5 a.m. on Friday. The blaze, which broke out in the early afternoon on Thursday and soon spread across 700 hectares of mixed forests, is being fought by 530 people,...
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French President Emmanuel Macron Visits Bulgaria
August 25 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron in the Black Sea city of Varna on Thursday evening, the Bulgarian government's press service reported.
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Employers Again Argue against Government's Plans to Impose Minimum Contributory Incomes
August 24 (BTA) - Reacting to plans of the Labour and Social Affairs Ministry to impose minimum contributory incomes (MCIs) for 2018 by administrative order, employers again set forth their objections in a letter to Minister Bisser Petkov. The Ministry's intentions were prompted ...
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Police Operation in Bulgaria, Spain Arrests Criminal Group for Spreading Counterfeit Euro Banknotes in EU
August 24 (BTA) - An international police operation has neutralized an organized criminal group involved in spreading fake euros in EU countries, the Interior Ministry said Thursday. The operation included officers from the Chief Directorate for Combatting Organised Crime and the...
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SMEs to Implement 229 EU-Funded Energy Efficiency Projects
August 24 (BTA) - Grants of over 165 million leva will fund 229 projects under Operational Programme Innovations and Competitiveness (OPIC). Deputy Economy Minister Alexander Manolev Thursday presented contracts to beneficiaries under a procedure for energy efficiency of small an...
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Tourism Minister Angelkova Expects Sector to Grow 7-10 Per Cent, Year on Year
August 23 (BTA) - "We expect between 7 and 10 per cent growth of tourism until the end of the year compared to 2016, with more than 5,700,000 overnight stays. State budget revenues from this sector topped 2,400 million leva for the first half of the year, which is 13 per cent mor...