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Alert Issued for Torrential Rains
September 3 (BTA) - An orange alert for intensive rain has been issued in respect of seven regions on Wednesday: Vidin, Montana, Vratsa in Western Bulgaria, Lovech and Gabrovo in Central Bulgaria, and Stara Zagora and Plovdiv in Southern Bulgaria, the Environment and Water M...
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Bulgaria Climbs to 54th Rank in World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Report 2014-2015
September 3 (BTA) - Bulgaria has climbed to 54th position among 144 countries with an index of 4.37 according to the Global Competitiveness Report 2014 - 2015 of the World Economic Forum, the organization's partner for Bulgaria, The Centre for Economic Development, said. ...
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Irrigation Systems Workers in Several Towns Protest over Unpaid Wages
September 3 (BTA) - Workers of the state-run Irrigation Systems company in Turgovishte staged a one-hour protest on Wednesday morning, claiming wages and social security contributions unpaid since June, said Elena Andonova, leader of the local chapter of the Confederation of ...
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PES President Stanishev: Russia, EU, China Do Not Stand to Gain from Escalation of Ukraine Crisis
September 2 (BTA) - Asked about his opinion on China's position after meeting with senior officials and about who stands to gain from the sanctions imposed on Russia, Sergei Stanishev, President of the Party of European Socialists (PES), said: "No one - Ukraine, Russia, the E...
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Deputy Prime Minister Zaharieva:Energy Sector May Collapse Due to Imbalances, Lack of Fast Solutions
September 2 (BTA) - An energy board with the Council of Ministers held its first meeting behind closed doors late on Tuesday afternoon. Opening the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister in charge of economic development Ekaterina Zaharieva said that the board's task will be to ...
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Ministries' Expenditures, Public Procurement Contracts Pose Risk to Budget - Finance Ministry
September 2 (BTA) - The ministries' expenditures and the public procurement contracts pose a risk to the budget, Deputy Finance Minister Temenouzhka Petkova told journalists on Tuesday. As at July 31, the ministries' revenues were in accordance with the targeted ones. Onl...
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Education Ministry Gives One-off Allowance to Children Left Homeless by Floods in Mizia
September 2 (BTA) - The Education Ministry will give a one-off allowance of 400 leva to 12 students, whose families lost their homes in the floods in the northwestern town of Mizia, said Education Minister Roumiana Kolarova.
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Financial Effect of Corrections Imposed under Operational Programmes Is Lv 166 Mln - Report
September 2 (BTA) - The financial effect of the corrections imposed on operational programmes under the EU Structural and Cohesion Fund at December 31, 2013, stands at 166 million leva or 1.9 per cent of the paid grants, a report of KPMG shows. The reports was presented Tuesd...
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Interior Ministry Incurs Lv 17.8 Mln Debt
September 2 (BTA) - A recent audit shows that the Ministry of Interior owes 17.8 million leva in overdue financial liabilities as at August 25, the Caretaker Minister of Interior, Yordan Bakalov, told a news conference on Tuesday. On the other hand, the Ministry expects to ...
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850 Individuals Evade Lv 20 Mln in Personal Income Tax
September 2 (BTA) - Eight hundred and fifty individuals audited by the authorities in the first half of 2014 were found to have evaded a total of 20 million leva in personal income tax, the National Revenue Agency (NRA) said on Tuesday. If the offenders fail to pay their dues...
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Underwater Tourism Has Not Yet Become Established Form of Recreation in Bulgaria
September 2 (BTA) - Underwater tourism in Bulgaria is viewed as an extreme type of experience, rather than an alternative form of recreation as in other parts of Europe, diving instructor Nikolai Mitev said, interviewed by BTA.
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Council for Electronic Media to Strengthen Monitoring on Pre-election Reflection Day
September 2 (BTA) - The Council for Electronic Media (CEM) will strengthen the monitoring performed by it on reflection day before the October 5 early parliamentary elections, CEM member Maria Stoyanova said after a meeting Tuesday between CEM representatives and Prime Minist...
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EVN Demands 17.9 Per Cent Increase of Electricity Price
September 2 (BTA) - The EVN electricity distribution company, which serves Southeastern Bulgaria, has demanded an increase of electricity prices by 17.9 per cent on average as of October 1, 2014.
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Wholesale Food Price Index in August Drops to Its Lowest This Year
September 2 (BTA) - The wholesale food price index fell to 1.249 points in August 2014, hitting its lowest level this year and dropping 4 per cent lower than in August 2013, the State Commission on Commodity Exchanges and Wholesale Markets reported on September 1. In Augus...
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Corpbank's Main Shareholders Remain Committed to Bank's Recovery but Have No Specific Plan Yet
September 1 (BTA) - The majority holder of the ailing Corporate Commercial Bank (Corpbank), Tsvetan Vassilev, and Oman's sovereign wealth fund which is another major shareholder in the bank, are committed to the efforts to rescue the bank but have not yet made any specific pr...
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Brussels Recommends Action to Pave the Way to Resumption of Suspended Funding for Environment Projects
September 1 (BTA) - In a letter to the Bulgarian Environment Ministry on August 28, the European Commission makes specific recommendations in respect to the systems for management and control of EU-funded environmental project for which funding has been suspended.
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ABV: Hostility against Russia Doesn't Befit Bulgaria
September 1 (BTA) - "Bulgaria can't be a hawk, when it comes to its relations with Russia, neither can Europe's modern architecture be directed against Russsa. I hope that current EU and international leaders will see this as the Great Powers are faced with too many challenge...
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GERB Leader Borissov Congratulates New European Council President
September 1 (BTA) - GERB leader Boyko Borissov has congratulated Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on his appointment as European Council President, GERB said on Monday.
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NGOs Call for Creating Voter Register Based on Current, not Permanent, Address
September 1 (BTA) - Non-government organizations and election experts believe that the voter registers should be based on the current address of voters, not the permanent address as is the effective practice. The voter registers and the problems they cause dominated the secon...
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Political Forces Are Gearing for Heated Election Battle, Tense Post-election Clash - Analysts
September 1 (BTA) - The political forces in Bulgaria are preparing for both a heated pre-election battle and for a tense post-election collision which can continue indefinitely, one of the conclusions of an analysis of politics in August of the Ivan Hadjiiski Institute for So...
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