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Bulgaria Local Elections and Referendum: 279 Alerts about Irregularities, Most Groundless
October 25 (BTA) - A total of 279 alerts about irregularities were received by 5:30 p.m. local time at the Central Election Commission (CEC) in the local elections and national referendum on Sunday, CEC Spokesperson Kamelia Neikova said. Twelve alerts concerned vote buying. Ne...
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Turnout at Remote Electronic Voting Referendum Too Low for Success but Yes Votes Enough to Put Matter on Parliament's Ag...
October 25 (BTA) - By 5:00 p.m., turnount in the national referendum on remote electronic voting, held simultaneously with the local elections on Sunday, was 31.5 per cent, Central Election Commission Spokesperson Kamelia Neikova said, citing final figures. More than 71 per cent ...
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Bulgaria Local Elections and National Referendum: Exit Polls
Sofia, October 25 (BTA) - The exit polls after the Sunday local elections show that the parties in the ruling coalition keep their political positions. GERB remains the largest political force, winning the mayor seat in several key cities outright, including Sofia, Bourgas and Va...
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Bulgaria Local Elections and National Referendum: Exit Polls
October 25 (BTA) - Following are the results of the Sunday mayoral elections in some of the major cities according to the exit polls of Alpha Research and Gallup and 46.5% voter turnout in the local elections as at 18 hrs. local time.
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Bulgarian Director Stephan Komandarev Wins Grand Prize for Best Narrative Feature at Heartland Film Festival
October 25 (BTA) - "The Judgment" of Bulgarian film director Stephan Komandarev won the Grand Prize for Best Narrative Feature at the 24th annual Heartland Film Festival held here in October 16-25, the website of the festival said. The award carries a cash prize of 45,000 U.S. do...
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Bulgaria Local Elections: Voter Turnout at 27.65% by 13 Hrs
Sofia,October 25 (BTA) - Voter turnout at the local elections as at 1 p.m. was 27.65 per cent, the Central Election Commission (CEC) said. A total of 1,402,875 people have so far cast their vote. The turnout ranged from 17 per cent to 28 per cent in the larger cities.
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Local Elections: Voter Turnout between 17% and 28% in Large Cities by 13 Hrs
October 25 (BTA) - Voter turnout at the local elections as at 1 pm ranged from 17 per cent to 28 per cent in the larger cities. In most settlements, the people, who also vote in the national referendum are by 2-3 per cent less (with the exception of the municipalities of Koprivsh...
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Bulgarians Vote in Local Elections and National Referendum on Sunday
Bulgarians are going to the polls on Sunday to elect their local government and vote in a referendum on the introduction of remote electronic voting. The polls opened at 6:00 a.m. and will close at 7:00 p.m. By exception, if voters are still waiting outside the polling site at 7:...
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Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania Ready to Close Borders If Germany, Austria Do So to Stop Refugees
October 24 (BTA) - Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania are ready to close their borders if Germany and Austria close theirs to stop refugees coming in, Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said on Saturday, emerging from a nearly two-hour talks with the Prime Ministers of Romania and Serbia, Vi...
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Foreign Minister Mitov: Bulgaria Will Continue Supporting Serbia on Road to European Integration
October 23 (BTA) - Speaking at a trilateral meeting in Sofia of delegations of the parliamentary foreign policy committees of Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia, Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov said that the expansion of the EU would take place in the medium term and Bulgaria would c...
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President Plevneliev: "I Will Impose Veto if 2016 Defence Budget Mismatches Commitments"
October 23 (BTA) - "I expect the 2016 defence budget to be not less than 1.33 per cent of GDP. I expect defence to be a clearly declared government priority in 2016, to be backed up by adequate financing. I reserve the right to act according to the Constitution and the laws...
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Prime Minister Borissov Supports Public Health Tax Bill
October 23 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov Friday said that he fully supports the Public Health Tax Bill. "It has my full support, the goal is not to collect money from taxes, it is not by chance that we have the lowest taxes in the EU. The Health Minister, as well as I, wi...
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Gas Pipeline Failure near Pavlikeni Causes Fire
October 23 (BTA) - A failure along the main gas pipeline in the area of Pavlikeni (North Central Bulgaria) and the Letnitsa linear tap took place around 6:18 am on Friday, the Energy Ministry reported. A gas leak followed that caused a fire on the territory of Patresh villag...
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President Plans to Convene Consultative Council on National Security in Early November
October 22 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev is planning to call the Consultative Council on National Security (CCNS) in the first half of November, Plevneliev himself told journalists in Blagoevgrad, where he attended the opening of Lot 2 of the Strouma Motorway along with...
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Bulgarian, Romanian, Serbian Parliamentary Committees Discuss Refugee Flow, EU Enlargement, Energy Projects
October 22 (BTA) - The refugee flow, European Union enlargement and energy projects and gas interconnectors figured high on the agenda of a trilateral meeting in Sofia on Thursday between members of the parliamentary foreign-policy committees of Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia. ...
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Ernst & Young to Audit Bulgarian National Bank for 3 Years
October 22 (BTA) - The Governing Council of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) has decided, following an open procedure under the Public Procurement Act, that Ernst & Young Audit will carry out international audits of BNB in 2015, 2016 and 2017, the central bank said in a press re...
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Energy Regulator Envisages Reduction of Public Obligation Surcharge for Non-Household Electricity Customers
October 22 (BTA) - The Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) Thursday adopted a report envisaging a reduction of the public obligation surcharge to the electricity price of 1.07 leva/MWh or some 2 per cent as from November 1 for non-household customers purchasing low...
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EC Requests Bulgaria to Fully Transpose EU Energy Efficiency Directive
October 22 (BTA) - The European Commission (EC) has requested eleven Member States, including Bulgaria, to fully transpose the EU Energy Efficiency Directive (2012/27/EU), the EC said in a press release Thursday.
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Strouma Motorway Lot 2 Unveiled
October 22 (BTA) - A newly built 37 km section of the Strouma Motorway in Southwestern Bulgaria was unveiled on Thursday. The section between Doupnitsa and Blagoevgrad, known as Lot 2, was officially launched by President Rosen Plevneliev, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, Regional ...
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Bulgaria, Poland Sign Intergovernmental Agreement on Providing Logistical Support for MiG-29 Fighters
October 22 (BTA spec. corr. Assen Boyadjiev) - The Defence Ministers of Bulgaria and Poland, Nickolay Nenchev and Tomasz Siemoniak, signed here Thursday an Agreement between the Government of Poland and the Government of Bulgaria on providing logistical support for MiG-29 fighter...
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