The contracts of Bulgarian gas operator Bulgartransgaz for the design, construction and financing of the Balkan Stream gas pipeline project had been signed without prior permission from the energy regulator, which was in violation of the Energy Act. This is what an inspection in the state-controlled enterprise, carried out by the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission, has shown. Due to these violations a sanction totalling EUR 218,532 has been imposed.
Income inequality in Bulgaria over a 30 year-period has been lower than the global average, but since 2014 it has been higher than the average levels in the EU, reads an analysis by the Economic and Social Council, the BNR’s reporter Tsvetelina..
Only 6% of Bulgarians lead a healthy lifestyle, according to a sociological survey conducted by the Research Center Trend, commissioned by the Health Metrics company. 42% of respondents say they "rather" lead a healthy lifestyle, while 35% say..
Bulgaria's Road Infrastructure Agency has announced that environmental activists have withdrawn their complaints and terminated the cases related to the construction of the last unfinished section of the Struma Highway through the Kresna Gorge. Given..
Bulgarian mother Mika Koleva and her children were forced to leave Northern Ireland after her home in Ballymena, County Antrim, was attacked by..
Only 6% of Bulgarians lead a healthy lifestyle, according to a sociological survey conducted by the Research Center Trend, commissioned by the Health..
Bulgaria's Road Infrastructure Agency has announced that environmental activists have withdrawn their complaints and terminated the cases related to the..
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