Recordings of conversations between members of the Bulgarian Supreme Judicial Council (VSS) allegedly reveal controversial lobbying activity within the institution, the Bulgarian media reported, July 1. ...
Read more ›Bulgaria’s former President Zhelyu Zhelev called on nationalist party Ataka leader, Volen Siderov, to step down as chairman of the Parliamentary Anti-corruption Commission, according to local media reports, June 28. ...
Read more ›The Bulgarian police busted a tax evasion ring centered on the export of chicken meat from Poland and Romania, the Sofia news agency, Novinite.com reported June 23. ...
Read more ›An increasing number of EU states are offering investors passports in an initiative designed to help attract foreign investment, Polish newspaper Dziennik Gazeta Prawna wrote, April 24. ...
Read more ›Former Bulgarian Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov agreed to be interrogated about allegations pertaining to the illegal wiretapping of politicians during his term of office, the local media reported, June 7. ...
Read more ›The Bulgarian center-right GERB party and nationalist Ataka gained a narrow lead in snap elections held May 12, which means that controversial former-PM Boyko Borisov is back in the political hot seat. ...
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Former-Bulgarian Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov is allegedly linked involved to an illegal wiretapping scandal to hit Bulgaria, according to media reports, April 16. ...
Read more ›French police uncovered a human trafficking ring, which sent workers from Bulgaria to France and Portugal, Sofia news agency novinite.com reported. ...
Read more ›Bulgaria’s former-Agriculture Minister Miroslav Naydenov will stand trial for corruption and bribery, the Sofia Prosecutor’s Office announced, March 26. ...
Read more ›The Balkan version of the notorious whistle-blower Wikileaks, Bivol.bg, has uncovered an illegal real-estate project at a nature reserve on the Black Sea. ...
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