Sofia court acquits former minister following five-year-long trial
Sofia City Court ruled on December 15 to acquit former cabinet minister Emilia Maslarova on charges of embezzlement, while five
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Month: December 2015
Bulgaria anti-trust regulator approves sale of Hilton, Radisson owner
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) has approved the sale of the Liechtenstein-based company that owns the Hilton and
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Borissov: Thanks to Turkey, there is no migration pressure on Bulgaria’s border
The migration pressure on Bulgaria’s border is gone thanks to Turkey’s hard work, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on
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Bulgaria’s Pamporovo resort to open 2015/16 ski season on December 19
Bulgaria’s mountain winter resort town of Pamporovo is to open its 2015/16 ski season on December 19, according to the
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Greece completes 1.2B euro deal for privatisation of regional airports
Greece’s Syriza-ANEL coalition government completed its second privatisation with the concession of 14 regional airports on December 14 to a German –
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Polish PM Szydlo: European Parliament head should apologise for coup remarks
Poland’s Prime Minister Beata Szydlo expects an apology from the President of the European Parliament Martin Schultz for saying that
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Turkey looking to end Russian gas dependence
A Russian warship firing warning shots against a Turkish fishing boat Sunday was the latest sign bilateral tensions continue to
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First Christmas full moon since…
The last time there was full moon on Christmas Day, it was the year that the Commodore PET computer was
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Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc drama: Kouneva’s party to continue supporting government
Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Meglena Kouneva’s Bulgaria for Citizens Movement will continue supporting the Boiko Borissov government, but Kouneva does
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