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No Bulgarian Troops Injured in Rocket Attack in Afghanistan
September 12 (BTA) - No Bulgarian servicemen were injured in rocket fire on Operation Resolute Support Headquarters in Kabul, the Defence Ministry said. The attack took place on Monday at 5.09 am local time (3.39 am Bulgarian time).
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Earthquake Felt in Sofia, Blagoevgrad
September 11 (BTA) - An earthquake was felt in Sofia and in the Western city of Blagoevgrad at 4.10 p.m. on Sunday. The National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences said that the the earthquake, measuring 4.8 points on the Richter...
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Switzerland's Erlking Short Animated Film Wins Grand Prix of 12th Edition of World Festival of Animated Film in Varna
September 11 (BTA) - Switzerland's Erlking short film of director Georges Schwizgebel won the Grand Prix of the 12th edition of the World Festival of Animated Film which was held here in September 7-11. The film received one more award, the prize of the Institute of Art Studies w...
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Socialist Party Nominates MEP Iliyana Yotova as Its Vice Presidential Candidate
September 10 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) announced Saturday that it is nominating Iliyana Yotova, a socialist Member of the European Parliament and member of the BSP leadership, to be its vice presidential candidate. The decision was made public by BSP leader Kor...
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Italian Town Osimo Makes Model of Sofia Church out of Wheat Ears
September 10 (BTA) - A model of the St. Sophia church woven out of 3 million wheat ears can be seen under the glass roof of the Largo space in downtown Sofia until September 17, the Day of Sofia.
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Media Reports Tip EU Vice President Kristalina Georgieva as the Next Candidate for UN Secretary General
September 10 (BTA) - In the coming days Bulgaria is likely to support a possible nomination of European Commission Vice President Kristalina Georgieva for UN Secretary General, dnevnik.bg and other news outlets report quoting undisclosed government sources. The said sources say, ...
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Golden Apple for Plovdiv: European Capital of Culture 2019
September 10 (BTA) - Plovdiv Mayor Ivan Totev received the Golden Apple award at a special ceremony in Plovdiv Friday evening. The distinction is awarded by the World Federation of Travel Journalists and Writers (FIJET) and was presented by FIJET President Tijani Haddad, former T...
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Sofia Regional Governor Resigns over Sale of State-owned Premium-Location Property
September 10 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov accepted Friday the resignation of Sofia Regional Governor Vesselin Penev, which the Prime Minister demanded after a meeting of the two, the government's information service said on Saturday.
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PM Borissov Confers with UN Special Envoy on Youth Employment
September 9 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov met Friday with Werner Faymann, UN Special Envoy on Youth Employment, the Cabinet Press Office said. During the talk Borissov underscored the provision of a higher quality of life in Bulgaria.
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Top Ten Companies with Highest Growth Report 125% Growth of Income from Sales
September 9 (BTA) - A survey of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) shows a 125 per cent increase of the proceeds from sales in 2015 of the top ten companies with highest growth year-on-year, BCCI President Tsvetan Simeonov said on Friday.
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PM Borissov Confers with EU Health, Food Safety Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis
September 9 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov conferred Friday with EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Vytenis Andriukaitis. Andriukaitis is in Bulgaria to participate in a conference dedicated to contagious nodular dermatitis and organized by the Ministry of Agricult...
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BTA Director General Elected BSANNA Chair
September 9 (BTA) - BTA Director General Maxim Minchev was elected Chairman of the Black Sea Association of National News Agencies (BSANNA). This happened at the 8th Annual Meeting of the organization in this Black Sea town. Participating in the forum were directors of more than ...
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Bulgaria Expects Arrival of 100 More Frontex Officers for Border Protection
September 9 (BTA) - Bulgaria expects 100 more Frontex officers for protection of the border, Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova said during Question Time in Parliament Friday. Buchvarova recalled that Bulgaria has also requested funding from Germany. The Interior Minister said...
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Largest Police Trade Union Mulls Staging Protests over Police Budget Economies
September 9 (BTA) - The Trade Union Federation of Interior Ministry Employees - the largest police trade union, issued a press release in which the trade union voices its concerns about acts by part of the Interior Ministry leadership, which the trade union says "not only discrim...
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Prime Minister Borissov Speaks with German Chancellor Merkel, Hungarian PM Orban, Serbian PM Vucic
September 9 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov spoke over the phone with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and with the prime ministers of Hungary, Victor Orban, and of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, the government's information service said late on Thursday evening.
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Tatyana Doncheva, Mincho Spassov Join Presidential Race
September 8 (BTA) - A coalition made up of Movement 21 and the National Movement for Stability and Progress (NMSP) has nominated Tatyana Doncheva and Mincho Spassov as its candidates for president and vice president for the November 6 election. Doncheva said: "We stand for a c...
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Traicho Traikov Definitively Nominated for President by Reformist Bloc
September 8 (BTA) - Former economy and energy minister Traicho Traikov was definitively named Thursday as the presidential candidate of the Reformist Bloc ahead of the November 6 presidential elections. The decision was made by the coalition's Executive Council. Traikov, who was ...
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Conference on "The Role of News Agencies in Time of Crisis" Officially Launched in Sofia
September 7 (BTA) - European democracy needs independent news agencies and we should fight for this freedom, European Alliance of News Agencies (EANA) Secretary General Erik Nylen said. He was speaking at the official launch of a conference entitled "The Role of the News Agencies...
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Union of Democratic Forces Continues to Support Grozdan Karadjiov for Presidential Runner of Reformist Bloc
September 7 (BTA) - The National Executive Council of the Union of Democratic Forces (UDF) Wednesday reaffirmed UDF's support for Grozdan Karadjov to be nominated as the presidential candidate of the Reformist Bloc (RB), where UDF is a member, UDF sources said after a meeting of ...
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Miners Block Busy Resort Road over Unpaid Wages
September 7 (BTA) - Nearly 100 miners from the Cherno More mine protested Wednesday over unpaid wages. The mine stopped working in April and the owner filed for bankruptcy. Nearly 500 workers were laid off. Two-hundred and forty of them are still waiting to be paid wages due t...
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