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Food Safety Agency Does Not Provide Effective Control, National Audit Office Says
January 11 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) does not have a sufficient capacity for effective control, says a report of the National Audit Office covering the period from January 2010 to June 2014.
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Supreme Cassation Court President's Controversial Speech Will Not Be Investigated
January 11 (BTA) - The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) will not conduct a check into the case of Supreme Cassation Court President Lozan Panov's speech given during a celebration of the SCC's 135th anniversary, SJC Ethics Commission Chairman Yassen Todorov said on Monday. The Eth...
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Teachers' Trade Union Urges Institutions to Take Measures against Aggression towards Teachers
January 11 (BTA) - The Teachers' Trade Union with the Podkrepa Labour Confederation is shocked with the inaction of institutions after the series of recent school accidents where teachers were treated aggressively or even beaten by parents, the trade union says in a statement. ...
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Bulgaria Shuts Down Its Largest Care Home for Children with Disabilities
January 10 (BTA) - Bulgaria's largest social care home for children with disabilities was shut down, giving its 90 young occupants a chance for a better future, the State Agency for Child Protection (SACP) said.
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MRF Co-Chair: Party Stands Closely Behind Its Natural Leader Dogan
January 9 (BTA) - "I do not expect a split of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) as the party is united and stands closely behind its natural leader Ahmed Dogan," MRF Co-Chairman Roushen Riza said on Saturday before journalists.
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This Year's Tax Freedom Day Will Be May 6
January 9 (BTA) - By May 6, 2016, Bulgarians will theoretically have earned enough income to pay their annual taxes, according to a forecast by the Institute for Market Economics (IME). This will be the nation's Tax Freedom Day, the day of the year when, figuratively speaking, pe...
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Socialists Plan to Move No-Confidence Vote in Government
January 9 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) is about to move a no-confidence vote in the Government, BSP MP Georgi Svilenski said in Razgrad on Friday. The motives behind the motion will be discussed with all parliamentary groups and the independent MPs as the consultat...
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MRF Leadership Says Party Will Stay True to Itself
January 8 (BTA) - A political anniversary on Friday provided an occasion for the new leaders of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) to present the party as strong and vibrant in the wake of the late December ouster of its chairman Lyutvi Mestan.
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Judges Lend Support to SCC President Panov
January 8 (BTA) - A hundred and forty-five judges have supported Supreme Court of Cassation (SCC) President Lozan Panov and a speech he delivered during observances of the court's 135th anniversary. This comes in the wake of an alert submitted to the Supreme Judicial Council (...
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EC May Present Bulgaria, Romania CVM Reports Jan. 27
January 8 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The European Commission is likely to present this year's reports on Bulgaria and Romania under the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism (CVM) on January 27, an EC spokesperson said.
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Bulgaria Air with Top Seven-star Safety Rating in World Airline Safety Ranking 2016
January 7 (BTA) - Bulgaria's national airline, Bulgaria Air, received the top safety rating of seven stars in the annual world airline safety ranking of AirlineRatings.com. The ranking covers 407 airlines across the globe and determines the top twenty safest airlines and top t...
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Education Minister Tanev: We'll Suppress Appetites for Agricultural Schools' Land
January 8 (BTA) - Addressing a conference on Friday about the role vocational secondary schools play in the agriculture sector, Education Minister Todor Tanev admitted there were appetites for their land and vowed to suppress them. "We'll do our best to keep these lands which are...
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Checks Establish 107 Cases of Wrongdoing in Public Procurement Procedures Worth Nearly 32 Million Leva
In the last quarter of 2015 inspectors of the Public Financial Inspection Agency (PFIA) conducted 156 financial checks, of which 84 following alerts, and 72 scheduled in the annual plan of PFIA.
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Man Connected with Former Gangland Group Shot Dead in Sofia
January 8 (BTA) - A man was shot dead in a Sofia suburban gated community shortly before 8.30 pm on Thursday evening, the Interior Ministry said. The Interuior Ministry idenified the deceased person as Vesselin Stoimenov, 53, connected to the former gangland group VIS. He was ...
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First Contracts Signed under Innovations and Competitiveness Operational Programme
January 7 (BTA) - Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski Thursday handed over the first signed contracts under the Innovations and Competitiveness Operational Programme (ICOP) and urged the business to implement the projects properly.
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Former Movement for Rights and Freedoms Leader Mestan Vows to Stay in Politics, Reveals No Specific Plans
January 7 (BTA) - Speaking to the press Wednesday at what was his first public appearance since he was ousted from the chairmanship of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) a day before Christmas 2015, Lyutvi Mestan said that he is not intimidated by the way he was treated a...
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Former Movement for Rights and Freedoms Leader Mestan Vows to Stay in Politics, Reveals No Specific Plans
January 7 (BTA) - Speaking to the press Wednesday at what was his first public appearance since he was ousted from the chairmanship of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) a day before Christmas 2015, Lyutvi Mestan said that he is not intimidated by the way he was treated a...
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Interior Ministry Reform Concept Is Ready - Interior Minister Buchvarova
January 7 (BTA) - The concept of reform in the Ministry of Interior is ready, Minister Roumyana Buchvarova told journalists Thursday. Legal consultations are currently under way which have to finally determine the procedure of reappointment of ministry officials.
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Justice Minister Zaharieva Sets Top Priority on Judicial System Act
January 6 (BTA) - Recently elected Justice Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva singled out the Judicial System Act as her top priority. Zaharieva spoke as a guest lecturer at a public discussion on the Dutch Presidency of the EU Council, organized by the PanEuropa Bulgaria Associatio...
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Environment Minister Vassileva: "Bulgaria Recycles 29 Per Cent of Its Waste"
January 7 (BTA) - "Twenty-nine per cent of waste in this country is recycled, which is tangible progress," Bulgarian Environment and Water Minister Ivelina Vassileva commented for BTA. She added that separate waste collection in Bulgaria has good parameters and even though other ...
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