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[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] >> Politics: GERB wins mayor elections in Sofia City of Sofia >> Monday, 2009-11-16 03:00 Source: Dnevnik.bg For the first time in its history, Sofia will be governed by a woman after GERB contestant Yordanka Fandakova scored an overwhelming victory at Sunday`s mayor by-election, scooping up 68.3% of the votes, according to pollster Alpha Research. Voter turnout was a record-thin 23.17%, official figures show. Fandakova, who was backed by the right-wing Blue Coalition and Ataka, a strongly nationalistic party, will be at the helm of Bulgaria`s capital until the regularly scheduled elections in 2011...
Politics: Thender for Sofia waste processing plant in Yana village was extended Village of Yana >> Tuesday, 2009-11-10 13:26 Source: Stroitelstvo Gradat Sofia city administration extended with a month the deadline for submission of bids in the tender for design and construction of a waste processing plant. The future facility in the zone Sadinata in Yana village is one of the three elements of the integrated system for the capital city solid waste processing.The new deadline of the tender is 18 Dec... Politics: Project Danube bridge II near Vidin is in critical condition Town of Vidin >> Wednesday, 2009-11-04 10:00 Source: Darik Radio The project for the construction of a second bridge over Danube (in Vidin ) between Bulgaria and Romania over the Danube is in a critical condition. This has been stated by Bulgaria’s Transport Minister, Alexander Tsvetkov, who also said a huge delay of 12-14 months in the realization of the project had been caused by mismanagement and lack of coordination between Bulgaria and Romania. " Over the last 3 months we met at least 15 times with the executors of the project because they have too many demands. H...
Politics: BGN 1 billion for gas projects in Chiren and Galata Bulgaria >> Monday, 2009-11-02 10:00 Source: StandartNews Nearly BGN 1 billion will be spent to implement two major projects of Bulgaria’s gas storage facilities. Expanding the gas depot in Chiren and erecting one in Galata will be a key part of the 2010-2011 strategy of Bulgaria’s Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism, as pointed out in the ministry’s budget plans for 2010-2012. About EUR 250 million will suffice, according to preliminary estimates, to increase Chiren’s "active gas" volume from 540 million cub.m. to 850 million. The future depot in Galata... Politics: Additional 300 million euro compensation for Kozloduy NPP Town of Kozloduy >> Wednesday, 2009-10-28 01:00 Source: StandartNews The European Commission made a proposal that Bulgaria be compensated by additional 300 million euro for the pre-term decommissioning of units III and IV of Kozloduy NPP. Till the end of 2008 the EC allotted 550 million euro compensation for putting out of action the two nuclear reactors. The additional funding would be for the period 2010-2013, if the European Council and the European Parliament approve it.
Politics: Goal of the Finance Ministry is to reduce VAT to 16% Bulgaria >> Monday, 2009-10-19 08:00 Source: Darik Radio The goal of the Finance Ministry is to reduce by the end of the cabinet`s term the Value Added Tax (VAT) to 16% from the current 20% , said Finance Minister, Simeon Dyankov. He said that the country is suffering a budget imbalance, spending significantly less on healthcare and education compared to the other EU Member States and promised the medics in Bulgaria a 50% wage increase in 2010. Dyankov supported the idea of copay and additional health insurance because for him this is the way to secure quality... Politics: Financial minister discussed anti-crisis measures with Smolyan businessmen Town of Smolyan >> Friday, 2009-10-16 10:00 Source: StandartNews Bulgarian government is planning to cut down interests on bank loans through a financial injection for the commercial banks . " We are in negotiations with the European Investment Bank over a loan agreement worth 1.4 billion euro ," Finance Minister Dyankov said. Minister Dyankov discussed a set of anti-crisis measures with representatives of the business in the town of Smolyan on Wednesday. " We want to provide fresh capital for the commercial banks so that they slash the loan interests. This will gi...
Politics: Sofia municipality hopes state co-financing for 6 overpasses at the big Sofia intersections Municipality Stolichna >> Friday, 2009-10-16 09:30 Source: Pari Daily Sofia municipality hopes that the government will co-finance the construction of six overpasses at the big intersections in the city. The total investment amounts to EUR 88 million, Sofia has to provide EUR 43 million of the sum. The remaining EUR 45 million is a loan from the European Investment Bank. Construction works will begin early next year and will be carried out in stages. Politics: Sofia municipality suggests shareholders in Municipal Bank to return dividends for 2008 Municipality Stolichna >> Friday, 2009-10-16 00:30 Source: Pari Daily Sofia`s municipality will suggest that shareholders in Municipal Bank should return their dividends for 2008 at a general meeting on October 23. The amount, BGN 10.1 million, will be added to the capital. The move is aimed at Sofia`s taking control of the bank, where companies of Hristo Kovachki hold a blocking interest. The businessman has to restore BGN 2.626 million. Politics: PM Boyko Borissov to meet controversial Czech artist David Cerny in Sofia City of Sofia >> Friday, 2009-10-09 08:30 Source: Novinite.com Bulgaria`s Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, stated he was going to meet with controversial Czech artist David Cerny Sunday in Sofia . Borisov, who spoke Thursday during the official opening of the waste processing plant in the village of Shishmantsi , near Bulgaria`s second largest city of Plovdiv , said the Plovdiv Mayor, Slavcho Atanasov, had his own motifs for banning Cerny`s exhibit in the city. " I do not interfere with the work of the local mayors. I work on a national level", Borisov said , "...[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] >>