Bulgaria News

Bulgaria would receive $360 million from a total of $1.86 billion that Iraq owes the country, Dnevnik daily reported. via The Sofia Echo

Bulgaria's Culture Minister Stefan Danailov and his Macedonian counterpart Arifikmet Xhemaili signed Wednesday a program on cooperation in the sphere of culture for 2007-2009. Photo by Kameliya Atanasova ... via Sofia News Agency

London-registered low-cost carrier Wizz Air was the first no-frills carrier to enter the Bulgarian market. via Sofia News Agency

Sofia's municipal inspectorate would start control checks on the removal of municipal election campaign materials, the municipal press office announced on November 8 2007. via The Sofia Echo

The Bulgarian capital awoke Saturday morning in a snowy fairytale, the mercury falling below zero. via Sofia News Agency

Especially in this more than volatile part of the world, today's foes may be tomorrow's friends, and vice versa Burak BEKDYL '' The times they're a changin.'' So sang American poet/songwriter Bob Dylan in the ... via Turkish Daily News

Thomas "Slab" Murphy, the Chief of Staff of the Provisional IRA, whose relatives have registered three firms in Bulgaria, was arrested on alleged tax offences, Irish Independent reported. via Sofia News Agency

Home owners in many parts of the world have reason to worry about the implications of the international credit crunch, but not in Bulgaria, the Financial Times wrote on Friday. via Sofia News Agency

Jonathan Steele: Nicolas Sarkozy may fast make a name for himself on the world stage. via Buzzle.com

The defendants in the trial over the murder of a 38-year-old man were imposed Friday up to 19-year prison sentences at the end of a case, which became Bulgaria's most infamous example of police brutality. via Sofia News Agency

“In case Hild stops paying the annuity for more than a month, the customer simply gets the property back”

Petar Kostadinov Photos by Anelia Nikolova and Krasimir Youskeliev The controversy surrounding Hild Bulgaria is about to prove the European Commission wrong when the EC says that Bulgarian institutions lack ... via The Sofia Echo

Czech firms are interested in the future sale of Sofia's heating utility Toplofikatsiya, Czech prime minister Mirek Topolanek said on Friday during a visit to the Bulgarian capital. via Sofia News Agency

Elitsa Savova European Commission's decision to decrease the harmful emissions quotas by 37 per cent will put limits on the development and growth opportunities of Bulgaria's companies in the energetic, ... via The Sofia Echo

The local election results in Plovdiv, the second largest Bulgarian city, may be cancelled after a rightist party demanded a vote recount. via Sofia News Agency

“I am very proud that our industrial and logistics team has made history in Bulgaria with this landmark transaction”

Sofia, Bulgaria SOFIA, BULGARIA-In what is being touted as the largest industrial lease in the country's history, a consumer goods distributor has committed to nearly 250,000 at a new facility that will be ... via GlobeSt.com

Police considers business interests the most probable motive for the public murder of Boncho Zapryanov, committed on the evening of November 4 2007 in Sofia, Sofia deputy chief prosecutor Roman Vassilev said. via The Sofia Echo

"If you don't hold a work permit, you are not allowed to work in the UK," reads a poster presented as part of an information campaign rolled out by the British Embassy in Sofia at the end of last year. via Sofia News Agency

“There is a new momentum at the trade and investment front. The response at the Indo-Bulgarian business meet was really overwhelming.”

The Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev paid a state visit to India from 10 to 15 September. via Diplomatist