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Day: January 12, 2017

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Zlatitsa sets January 12 temperature record at minus 25 deg C – colder than the North Pole

January 12, 2017January 9, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

The Western Bulgarian town of Zlatitsa set a temperature record for recent days of minus 25 degrees Celsisus on January

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission has announced more than 12 000 communist secret service agents in 10 years

January 12, 2017March 9, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Dossier Commission, Rossen Plevneliev, Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission, the body charged by law with announcing the identities of those in public life who worked for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria halts electricity exports on January 13 as winter cold bites

January 12, 2017March 9, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova has ordered that the country halts exporting electricity on January 13 2017 to ensure power

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s winter weather crisis: Sea at Bourgas freezes, Danube still iced over

January 12, 2017March 9, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Plovdiv, Sofia, Varna

The sea at Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea Bourgas port and the Sarafovo fishing harbour froze on January 12, while shipping

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Business 

Bulgaria’s exports in January-November 2016 up 1.5% y/y – NSI

January 12, 2017March 9, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s exports in January to November 2016 were 1.5 per cent higher than in January-November 2015, while imports dropped by

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