Streamlining 102 Laws: Removing Unnecessary Red Tape for Businesses and Citizens

Streamlining 102 Laws: Removing Unnecessary Red Tape for Businesses and Citizens

Although the fight against red tape is not from yesterday, we will still have to change 102 more laws to remove unnecessary requirements for businesses and citizens and speed up the work of the administration. The laws are written in order to reduce the administrative burden. It promises the dropping of documents, which we have … Read more

The Destructive Cycle of Agricultural Subsidies: Fueling Outrage and Arrogance Among Farmers

The Destructive Cycle of Agricultural Subsidies: Fueling Outrage and Arrogance Among Farmers

The protesting farmers may have disunited in their march to save the “dying” agrarian sector, but they have united society in its outrage at their arrogant demands. Observing from the sidelines the incessant clamor for more subsidies, state aid and various preferences, the rest outside the agrarian sector become more and more negative with each … Read more

Former US President Donald Trump ordered to pay $355 million in fraud case and banned from doing business in New York state

Former US President Donald Trump ordered to pay 5 million in fraud case and banned from doing business in New York state

Former US President Donald Trump has been ordered to pay nearly $355 million and banned from doing business in New York state for three years after pleading guilty to fraud. Trump is currently leading the race for the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic President Joe Biden in the November 5 US election. “The court hereby … Read more

Germany Ousts Japan as Third Largest Economic Power, IMF Forecast Unstable

Germany Ousts Japan as Third Largest Economic Power, IMF Forecast Unstable

Germany has wrested from Japan the symbolic title of the third largest economic power, according to preliminary data on Japanese GDP published today, cited by AFP and BTA. The USA and China are in first and second place. Japan’s nominal GDP in 2023 was $4.21 trillion, compared to $4.46 trillion for Germany, whose nominal GDP … Read more

Unprecedented Espionage Case Involving Bulgarian Military Intelligence Officers and Ministry Director Referred to Court

Unprecedented Espionage Case Involving Bulgarian Military Intelligence Officers and Ministry Director Referred to Court

Discovered in mid-March 2021, a group with the participation of active officers from the “Military Intelligence” service, a director from the Ministry of Defense, a leading official in the administration of the National Assembly was handed over to court by the Military District Prosecutor’s Office-Sofia. This is clear from an official announcement of the state … Read more

Controversial Amendments to Law on Territorial Planning Subject to Devastating Criticism

Controversial Amendments to Law on Territorial Planning Subject to Devastating Criticism

Another attempt to solve the problem of illegal construction of highways and other public facilities was subjected to devastating criticism. Many critical opinions have been received on the changes introduced by the cabinet to the Parliament in the Law on Territorial Planning (ZUT). Even in positions where the idea of ​​rescuing these public investments is … Read more

Expansion of Settlements Near Sofia Leads to Construction of New Neighborhoods

Expansion of Settlements Near Sofia Leads to Construction of New Neighborhoods

The tendency to build more and more closed complexes around Sofia leads to the expansion of settlements near the capital with whole new neighborhoods. A project for the construction of 29 single-family buildings on the outskirts of the village of Gurmazovo in the municipality of Bozhurishte has been submitted to the Regional Inspectorate for the … Read more

Bulgarian Hoteliers Prepare for Significant Price Increases in 2023

Bulgarian Hoteliers Prepare for Significant Price Increases in 2023

Bulgarian hoteliers clearly do not understand criticism and sarcasm. The expense during the Christmas and New Year holidays gave birth to the song “I can’t afford Velingrad, I’m going to the Maldives”. And although in 2023 overnight stays have already become significantly more expensive, the business of tourist accommodation en masse is about to raise … Read more

Controversy over New Construction Plans in Green Areas of Lyulin Metropolitan Area

Controversy over New Construction Plans in Green Areas of Lyulin Metropolitan Area

Residents of the metropolitan area “Lyulin” are alarmed about another construction being prepared in the increasingly green areas of the complex. The administration of the region has received an order of the chief architect of Sofia Zdravko Zdravkov, issued in July 2023, authorizing the development of a detailed development plan for two adjacent plots in … Read more

Protest against Alyosha monument and Soviet occupation in Plovdiv: Memorial Day for Victims of Communism

Protest against Alyosha monument and Soviet occupation in Plovdiv: Memorial Day for Victims of Communism

In Plovdiv last night, an event was held against the Alyosha monument to the Soviet occupation. In front of the bust of the Apostle of Freedom Vasil Levski, the participants unfurled a huge banner with the inscription: “Forgive us, Apostle, for being under the boot of the occupier!”, reported BGNES. On the northern edge of … Read more