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20 Kg of Heroin Found in Bulgarian-registered Car at Danube Bridge Border Crossing
May 14 (BTA) - Twenty kilograms of heroin were found in a Bulgarian-registered car at the Danube Bridge border crossing in the early hours of Saturday, the local customs office reported. The drugs are valued at 1.8 million leva by the authorities.
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Justice Minister, Union of Bulgarian Jurists Head Comment on Judicial Authority Act Revisions
May 14 (BTA) - Justice Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva told journalists in Dobrich that regardless of what guarantees for independence and impartiality are provided by the law, everything depends on the inner conviction of the judges themselves. Zaharieva unveilved the new building ...
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General Labour Inspectorate Launches Large-scale Checks in Farming
May 14 (BTA) - The General Labour Inspectorate (GIT) launches large-scale checks on June 1 about the presence of contracts of employment when hiring farm workers, and about ensuring proper health and safety at work in farming, GIT said in a press release.
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Energy Cooperation in Focus of Foreign Minister's Talks in Azerbaijan
May 13 (BTA) - Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov paid a one-day official visit to Azerbaijan, where he met with President Ilham Aliyev and Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov, Mitov's ministry reported on Friday. The talks focused on bilateral cooperation, energy projects an...
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DSB Appeals Pro-European Bulgarian Forces to Support Incumbent Plevneliev as Independent President Candidate
May 13 (BTA) - The Democrats for Strong Bulgaria (DSB) appealed to the pro-European forces in Bulgaria to support incumbent President Rosen Plevneliev as an independent candidate for president in this autumn's elections and a guarantor for the geo-political priorities in the coun...
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EU Commissioner Georgieva: Bulgaria Lags In Quality of Living Standards
May 13 (BTA) - Bulgaria is lagging in the quality of living standards and the needs of the population, said European Commission Vice President Kristalina Georgieva on Friday. Georgieva presented the Juncker plan before representatives of the Bulgaria business, central and local g...
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Bulgaria Raises Question of Lifting Canadian Visas in Return for Supporting EU-Canada Trade Agreement
May 13 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jelyazkov) - Bulgaria's Permanent Representative to the EU Ambassador Dimiter Tzantchev said that at this stage Bulgaria finds it difficult to support the free trade agreement between the EU and Canada, until the issue of visa reciprocity between...
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Sofia and Tokyo Chambers of Commerce to Promote Bilateral Business Contacts
May 13 (BTA) - A future memorandum of cooperation between the Sofia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI) will promote contacts between Japanese companies and dynamic Bulgarian businesses, Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski...
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March Per Capita Cost of Living at Lv 557.55
May 13 (BTA) - At the end of March, the monthly per capita cost of living in a family of four was 557.55 leva, Plamen Dimitrov, leader of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) told a news conference on Friday. In order to meet their monthly expenses fo...
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Zornitsa Rusinova Is New Labour Minister
May 13 (BTA) - The current Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Policy, Zornitsa Rusinova, will become the new minister, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said in Parliament on Friday. Borissov said he would like there to be continuity because former minister Ivaylo Kalfin was doing ...
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GDP Grows 2.9 Per Cent in First Quarter of 2016 Y/Y
May 13 (BTA) - The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 2.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2016 compared to the like period in the previous year, according to snap estimates the National Statistical Institute released on Friday. The Q1 seasonally-adjusted GDP increased 0.7 per cen...
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SEECP Countries Face Up to Demographic Challenges
May 12 (BTA) - The UN forecast for Europe's population in 2015-2050 is unfavourable as it will decrease by nearly 15 per cent, and half of the countries of Southeastern Europe will be part of this, outgoing Labour and Social Policy Minister Ivailo Kalfin said at the opening of an...
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Minister Loukarski Discusses Bulgaria-Japan Economic Relations in Tokyo
May 12 (BTA) - Bulgarian Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski met with Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Motoo Hayashi in Tokyo, Loukarski's ministry reported on Thursday. The Bulgarian minister is paying a working visit to Japan between May 10 and 14, leading a deleg...
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Justice Minister Zaharieva Meets with German Counterpart Maas in London
May 12 (BTA) - Bulgarian Justice Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva Thursday agreed with Germany's Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection Heiko Maas on the holding of bilateral expert meetings. The two ministers met within the global Anti-Corruption Summit in London Thursd...
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PM Borissov on Anti-Corruption Summit in London: "I Saw Decisiveness for the First Time"
May 12 (BTA) - Commenting on the discussions held during the global Anti-Corruption Summit in London Thursday, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said that he saw self-scrutiny and decisiveness for the first time, the Government Information Service reported.
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OP Regional Development Ends with 1,104 Successfully Finished Projects
May 12 (BTA) - Operational Programme (OP) Regional Development 2007-2013 was the programme which transformed the appearance of Bulgarian cities, Regional Development and Public Works Minister Liliyana Pavlova said at a meeting of the OP's Monitoring Authority here Thursday. The O...
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GERB, Patriotic Front and Reformist Bloc Discuss Nominating Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev as New Social Policy ...
May 12 (BTA) - GERB, the Patriotic Front (PF) and the Reformist Bloc (RB) are holding consultations in Parliament to discuss the possible nomination of Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev as the new social policy minister.
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Parliament Resolves on Conduct of National Referendum Moved by Team of TV Talk Show anchor Slavi Trifonov
May 12(BTA) - In a 131-18 vote with one abstention Parliament Thursday resolved on holding a national referendum on election-related questions moved by the team of TV talk show anchor Slavi Trifonov.
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PM Borissov, British Counterpart Cameron Discuss Refugees Topic
May 12 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and his British counterpart David Cameron had a one-on-one meeting here on Wednesday and discussed the topic of refugees, Cabinet's press service reported. "We talked about the ongoing processes between the European Commission, the Eur...
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Japanese Production of Bulgarian Yoghurt Is Double the Bulgarian One
May 11 (BTA) - Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski took part in a Bulgarian-Japanese Business Forum in Tokyo, the press service of the Bulgarian Economy Ministry said. Loukarski is on a working visit to Japan from May 10 to 14 with a business delegation including representat...
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