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Three Parties Unite into Bulgaria without Censorship Coalition
August 9 (BTA) - Three parties unite in the Bulgaria without Censorship (BwC) coalition: BwC, the Agrarian Popular Union and Gergyovden, the three parties said at a news conference in Bourgas on Friday.
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Ex-foreign Minister Reports Mistakes of BSP-MRF Coalition
August 9 (BTA) - Former foreign minister Kristian Vigenin reported a number of mistakes of his party's coalition with the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) on Saturday.
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Visitors to Rila Monastery Increase
August 9 (BTA) - The number of visitors to the Rila Monastery has increased compared to previous years, the curator of the museum with the monastery, Zhivka Mantarkova, said. In the summer season visitors reach about 10,000 people. Around 50 per cent of them are foreigners.
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Protest Network against Appointment of Minister without Portfolio
August 9 (BTA) - Protest Network declared itself on Saturday against the appointment of judge Krassimira Medarova as Minister without Portfolio in charge of elections.
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Revenues from Hunting Tourism Mark an Increase Y/Y
August 9 (BTA) - In 2013, the revenues from hunting tourism exceeded 4.5 million leva, 13 per cent up compared to 2012, Grigor Gogov, Executive Director of the Forestry Agency, said at the opening of the hunting season of small game on Saturday.
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IMF Asked to Carry Out Financial Sector Assessment Mission in Bulgaria
August 8 (BTA) - Bulgaria's central bank chief Ivan Iskrov on Friday asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to carry out a financial sector assessment mission in Bulgaria that would help restore public confidence in the national banking system after a banking crisis broke ou...
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Judge Krassimira Medarova Becomes Minister for Elections
August 8 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev decreed that judge Krassimira Medarova will join the caretaker government as a minister responsible for organizing the October 5 early parliamentary elections, the President's Press Secretariat said on Friday.
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Two Appeals Stand in the Way of Construction of South Stream Component Project
August 8 (BTA) - Two appeals were filed Friday against the anticipatory enforcement of a permit for the construction of a pump station and a pipe terminal for the South Stream gas pipeline at Pasha Dere near Varna, on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, the Regional Development Minis...
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Two Young Men Arrested for Attempted 5 Million Leva Lottery Fraud
August 8 (BTA) - Two 19-year-old men were arrested in the seaside city of Varna for trying to obtain over 5 million leva from the Toto lottery unlawfully, the Prosecution of the Republic of Bulgaria reported on Friday.
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BSP Sets up Group for Monitoring Caretaker Cabinet, Accuses President of Interference in Political Life
August 8 (BTA) - At a plenum of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) on Friday the new leader, Mihail Mikov, said that he will set up a working group to monitor the performance of the caretaker cabinet, appointed by President Rosen Plevneliev. There is a clear attempt on the part ...
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Bulgaria to Apply for EU Financing to Overcome Consequences of Floodings
August 8 (BTA) - Bulgaria will apply for financing under the European Union Solidarity Fund to cover the damage from the floodings, Deputy Prime Minister for Management of EU Funding said quoted by the Cabinet's press secretariat. Tsanova said the European Commission has co...
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Made in Bulgaria Union Concerned over Russian Sanctions against EU Food Imports
August 8 (BTA) - The members of the Made in Bulgaria Union of Small and Medium-sized Business are quite concerned with the consequences for Bulgarian producers which may follow from Russia’s embardo on the import of certain groups of goods from European Union countries, a declar...
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Enforcers Break Criminal Operation Trafficking in Newborns
August 8 (BTA) - The State Agency for National Security said on Friday it has disrupted an organized criminal group trafficking in newborn babies. The group has been active in Sofia and other parts of Bulgaria.
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Statistical Data Show 0.6% Growth in Industry in June Y/Y
August 8 (BTA) - According to the preliminary data of the National Statistical Institute, the seasonally adjusted Industrial Production Index decreased by 1.3 per cent in June 2014 as compared to May 2014. In June 2014 the working day adjusted Industrial Production Index rose by...
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Average Wage at BGN 817 in Q2
August 8 (BTA) - The average monthly wage in the second quarter of 2014 increased by 2.6 per cent from the first quarter and 2.3 per cent from this time last year, to reach 817 leva, the National Statistical Institute said Friday.
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EU-Bulgaria Partnership Agreement to Provide Nearly EUR 16 Bln towards Bulgaria's Economic Growth
August 8 (BTA) - The Bulgaria-EU Partnership Agreement, adopted by the European Commission on Thursday, will provide nearly 16 billion euro in support of Bulgaria's economy and economic growth, Deputy Prime Minister in charge of EU Funds Iliana Tsanova told a news conference at t...
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No Serious Risk to People's Health from Flooding in Mizia
August 8 (BTA) - At this stage there is no serious health risk in the town of Mizia, Health Minister Miroslav Nenkov said. The swelling Skut River flooded Mizia last weekend, claiming two lives. Dozens of homes were destroyed and many more are uninhabitable.
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Ten Injured in Kostenets Military Plant Blast
August 8 (BTA) - An explosion occurred at a military factory in the town of Kostenets at 8.40 on Friday during disposal of ammunition, the Defence Ministry said.
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Blast in Ammunition Disposal Factory in Kostenets
August 8 (BTA) - An explosion occurred at an ammunition disposal factory in the town of Kostenets at 8.40 on Friday, the Defence Ministry said.
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Bulgarian Government to Put Forward Position on Russia Food Imports Ban
August 7 (BTA) - The Bulgarian government will release a statement, reacting to reports that Russia is imposing a one-year ban on food imports from countries that are enforcing economic sanctions against it, the government information service said on Thursday. No date was specifi...
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