News about Bulgaria

Kosovo-Serbia Land Swap Gets Official Thumbs Down
... time talking to the boys about their life at the traffic lights. Read the article Comment Tourism in the Balkans Bulgaria's tourist industry is expected to gain 6.5 billion lev (3.25 billion) this year, the chairman of the Bulgarian Tourist Chamber ... Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:04:21 GMT

Bulgaria Gives Go-Ahead to Trakiya Highway Last Section
Bulgaria's prime minister Boyko Borisov is pictured here during the groundbreaking ceremony of Lot 3 of of Trakiya highway at the beginning of August. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:42:11 GMT

Lyuboslav Penev Named Bulgaria's Litex Coach
Lyoboslav Penev's tenure in charge of CSKA was tainted with controversy including a travel ban over his default BGN 2 M loan from EIBank. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:40:39 GMT

Rare Degas sculpture exhibit opens in Bulgaria
A rare exhibit of 74 bronze sculptures by French painter Edgar Degas opened Thursday at Sofia's National Art Gallery, the first ever in Bulgaria of the Impressionist artist's work. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:39:56 GMT

Experts Confirm Harmful Radiation at Bulgarian Beach
The elevated radiation on a southern Bulgarian beach is attributed to lingering waste from a local, long-closed, mine containing uranium. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:37:27 GMT

US Ambassador to Sofia Stars in Hit Bulgarian TV Series
... "The Glass House," reportedly asked himself for a part in the new season. Photo by BGNES The US Ambassador to Bulgaria, James Warlick , is turning into a TV star Thursday with a part in Bulgaria's hit series "Staklen Dom" ( The Glass House ). The ... Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:36:24 GMT

Russian Real Estate Website Enthusiastic about Bulgaria
A woman looks at the sculpture 'The Little Dancer, Aged Fourteen' by French artist Edgar Degas on display during the press preview of the exhibition 'The Sculptures of Edgar Degas' at the National Gallery in Sofia, Bulgaria, 02 September 2010.... >> More pictures >> HOROSCOPES >> POLL Do you support Francea s Roma crackdown? Ups & Downs >> SMILES A ... Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:36:09 GMT

Brussels Upbeat Economic Forecast Cheers Bulgaria
... Commissioner Olli Rehn. Photo by ec.europa.eu The European Commission has expressed optimism about the potential of Bulgaria 's economy to rebound as officials figures confirmed that the eurozone economy grew by 1% between April and June. " Bulgaria ... Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:35:33 GMT

Ex Bulgaria PM Top Runner for EU Envoy to Georgia - Report
... earlier than the rest of the new EU External Action Service , expected by December 1. It has been made known that Bulgaria has submitted at least two promising candidacies - " that of Dimitrov and of diplomat Stefan Tafrov , who has also served as ... Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:35:10 GMT

EU Piles Up Pressure on France over Roma Crackdown
... policies had left a "stain of shame" on the French flag and were a "national indignity." Roma from Romania and Bulgaria are allowed free passage into France if they are European Union citizens. After that, however, they must find work, start ... Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:34:46 GMT

EU questions legality of France's Roma expulsions
Roma camp near Strasbourg - France is no longer tolerating such settlements VALENTINA POP Today @ 17:26 CET EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - The European Commission has in an internal report called into question the legality of France's recent dismantling of Roma camps and repatriations of roughly one thousand Romanian and Bulgarian citizens. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:26:36 GMT

Bulgaria says no additional troops to Afghanistan
SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Defence Minister Anyu Angelov said on Wednesday that Bulgaria will send no additional troops to join the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan next year. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Project on industrial policy developments in the Balkans
... Europe region . The project covers national reports on Bosnia and Herzegovina (including Republika Srpska), Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia and Kosovo. A seminar is due to be held in Sofia on 1-2 November to present the ... Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Taxis: Options to the one size fits all
... picking up other passengers along the way, and you can usually expect the driver to be smoking en route. In Sofia, Bulgaria, a metered taxi from the train station charged nine times the price of a similar trip back to the station. After a few days, ... Sat, 14 Jul 2007 07:00:00 GMT

Investors Fail to Mine Kosovoa s Rich Opportunities
... time talking to the boys about their life at the traffic lights. Read the article Comment Tourism in the Balkans Bulgaria's tourist industry is expected to gain 6.5 billion lev (3.25 billion) this year, the chairman of the Bulgarian Tourist Chamber ... Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:41:24 GMT

German band Scooter to play Sofia on October 5
... the Sun Iron Maiden: The Final Frontier conquers the world British heavy metal legends Iron Maiden have conquered Bulgaria as they have been going around the world with their latest epic release, The Final Frontier. The Final Frontier: The return of ... Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:26:19 GMT

Herbie Hancock to perform in Sofia on October 27
... Culture, NDK, on October 27 2010 at 8pm as part of the Music Jam festival. This is Hancock's first performance in Bulgaria, concert promoters said. On October 30, Deep Purple keyboardist Jon Lord will play, as part of the same festival. Chigago-born ... Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:26:06 GMT

Amnesty International calls on Slovakia to 'end segregation of Roma children'
... leva are demanded during negotiations. UN committee urges France to stop collective deportation of Roma Romania and Bulgaria are both members of the European Union. And, as such, their nationals, including the Roma, have a right to travel freely to ... Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:25:48 GMT

Uk JKX Spuds Bulgarian Wells
The rig is set up for Bulgaria bit after JKX signed Weatherford for two onshore wells. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:25:37 GMT

Bulgaria presses ahead with plan to put ceilings on taxi fares
... this one, photographed in December 2009, which mimic its name, logo and telephone number. Photo: Georgi Kozhouharov Bulgaria's Cabinet has tabled in Parliament amendments to the Carriage by Road Act that would empower municipalities to set limits on ... Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:24:55 GMT

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