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Fake Gay Pride Posters Mock Politicos in Bulgaria
Posters featuring former Prime Minister and Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergey Stanishev, the leader of the conservative RZS party, and popular pop folk music singer, Azis and advertising a Gay Pride parade that isn't scheduled to happen have gone up in Sofia, Bulgaria, Novinvite reports : "The posters say that the gay parade is being ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:03:32 GMT

Lessons from Eastern Europe's flat tax
By John Dyer SOFIA, Bulgaria a ' American economist Alvin Rabushka keeps the flags of about 30 nationsa ' mostly post-communist countries like Bulgaria and Slovakia a ' in his office at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:47:00 GMT

German Prosecutor: Bulgarian Politician Had No Immunity
Bulgarian nationalist leader Siderov and his Ataka party leadership initially denied reports of his arrest at the Frankfurt Airport. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:42:08 GMT

Danish Budget Airline Starts Sofia Service
Cimber Sterling becomes the sixth budget carrier to offer regular, year-round flights to and from the Sofia airport. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:41:55 GMT

Bulgaria Rightists Draft Anti-Crisis Program
... Martin Dimitrov, says the GERB cabinet lacks the vision and the strategy to combat the crisis. Photo by BGNES Bulgaria's Union of Democratic Forces (UDF) party, which is part of the rightist Blue Coalition, put on the table Tuesday their own package ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:58:12 GMT

Agriculture Minister: No GM Crops Will Be Grown in Bulgaria
... of genetically modified crops, as this is the great concern,a Naydenov said. Photo by Sofia Photo Agency Bulgaria Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naydenov, has stated that Geneticaaly Modified foods will not be allowed "to reach Bulgarians' tables". ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:57:38 GMT

Bulgaria Interior Claims Immense Successes against Mafia
According to Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov, 40-50 of the top 300 gangsters in Bulgaria have been detained. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:57:19 GMT

Crisis May Lead to Capital Transfers from Greece to Bulgaria
BNB Deputy Governor Dimitar Kostov thinks Bulgaria has not suffered from the financial crisis in Greece. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:56:18 GMT

How to Stop Bulgaria's Medical Brain Drain?
... are currently on strike over problems with late government payments and issues with the ongoing health reforms. Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov reacted quickly as always - increasing health insurance contributions and paying a large amount of the overdue ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:55:06 GMT

Budget carrier Cimber Sterling will link Sofia and Copenhagen
... view on the likely future direction of fundamental credit conditions in the industry over the next 12 to 18 months. Bulgaria plans new law on disclosure of executive pay Public companies will have to give information on managers' pay, a draft bill ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:36:56 GMT

Bekono sacked by CSKA Sofia
Bulgarian giants CSKA Sofia have terminated the contract of former Cameroon international goalkeeper Daniel Bekono. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:10:42 GMT

Croatian PM to Meet Pope Benedict XVI
... pricing brought renewed interest in the sector, according to Elta Consult, a commercial property agency based in Bulgaria. Read the article Comment Did You Visit? Blow Up Bar The Blow Up Bar is not so new but it has recently upped its PR push ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:27:56 GMT

Bulgaria Offers Friendship Treaty to Macedonia
... of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bulgarian Government Good neighbourliness and friendship are part of a draft treaty Bulgaria has offered to Macedonia. Vesela Cherneva, a spokeswoman for the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry, said Macedonia is reviewing the ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:26:15 GMT

Bulgaria Aims to Boost Renewable Energy Sources
... that he may sign a guilt admission agreement with the Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sofia wind farm Bulgaria aims to cut energy use by half for every unit of GDP by 2020, Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Economy Evgeny Angelov announced. ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:25:59 GMT

Bulgaria to appoint EU funds minister
SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Prime Minister Boyko Borisov announced on Monday that the European Commission backs the idea of appointing a new minister without portfolio to be responsible for EU funds absorption. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Moderate Quake Rattles South Greece
... Court has confirmed the a custody without baila detention order for Krasimir Georgiev, aka the Big Marguin. Former Bulgaria Defense Minister, Nikolay Tsonev, has been charged Thursday for the 3rd time with abuse of office. INTERNET RESERVATION ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:34:51 GMT

Bulgaria Business Calls for Stake Sale in Energy Monopolists
The Bulgarian Energy Holding was created in 2008 with the merger of five state-owned companies. Photo by BGNES Bulgaria's government has been urged to sell on the stock exchange shares in companies, which are part of the Bulgarian Energy Holding, in ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:34:17 GMT

Bulgaria Court Leaves Car Thieves Ringleader in Jail
... Court has confirmed the a custody without baila detention order for Krasimir Georgiev, aka the Big Marguin. Former Bulgaria Defense Minister, Nikolay Tsonev, has been charged Thursday for the 3rd time with abuse of office. INTERNET RESERVATION ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:33:36 GMT

Bulgaria Set to Double Energy Efficiency in Production by 2020
Bulgaria aims at cutting energy use by half for every unit of GDP by 2020, announced the Deputy Minister of Economy Evgeny Angelov. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:32:40 GMT

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... Court has confirmed the a custody without baila detention order for Krasimir Georgiev, aka the Big Marguin. Former Bulgaria Defense Minister, Nikolay Tsonev, has been charged Thursday for the 3rd time with abuse of office. INTERNET RESERVATION ... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:27:18 GMT

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