Bulgarian Business Club

Bulgaria’s Pironkova Puts Up Tough Fight vs. Schiavone at French Open

Bulgarian Busniess Club — Thu, 31 May 2012 16:08:33 +0000

Bulgaria’s Pironkova won a set against Franceska Schiavone in Thursday’s match atRoland Garros but failed to make a breakthrough by going to the third round of the Grand Slam tennis tournament. Pironkova won the first set against Schiavone (the 2010 French Open women’s winner) but eventually lost the match 6:2, 3:6, 1:6. Thus, the best Bulgarian female tennis player missed a great opportunity [...]

Bulgarian Culture Minister Seeks Urgent Repair of Quake-hit Sofia Mosque

Bulgarian Busniess Club — Thu, 31 May 2012 16:05:45 +0000

Bulgaria’s Culture Minister, Vezhdi Rashidov, is on an urgent quest to find funds to repair the Sofia mosque, which was damaged by the May 22 earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 on the Richter scale. The Minister, who is from ethnic Turkish background, personally inspected the damage Thursday. The building has several long cracks in its foundation reaching the [...]

Chiefs of Bulgarian Employers’ Associations Exposed as Communist-era Agents

Bulgarian Busniess Club — Thu, 31 May 2012 16:02:48 +0000

Bulgarian employers’ associations have been revealed to include a large number of collaborators of the communist-era State Security (DS), the secret police and intelligence of the regime in communist Bulgaria before 1989. Bulgaria’s so-called Files Commission, a a special panel investigating the Communist regime secret files, published Thursday the results of checks at the Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA), the Bulgarian Industrial [...]

EC Dismayed at Bulgarian Justice Min’s Blunder on Judicial Reform

Bulgarian Busniess Club — Thu, 31 May 2012 16:01:32 +0000

Bulgaria’s Justice Minister Diana Kovacheva has apparently startled the European Commission by suggesting that Brussels does not insist on an all-out reform of the Bulgarian judiciary, and the Supreme Judicial Council (VSS) in particular. The European Commission on Thursday insisted once again that Bulgaria must introduce direct election of the members of its supreme judicial body by all of the nation’s magistrates, a remark that [...]

Syrians Thank Bulgaria for Kicking Out Assad’s Ambassador

Bulgarian Busniess Club — Thu, 31 May 2012 13:02:16 +0000

On Tuesday, May 29, Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry formally asked Salah Sukkar, Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of Syria, to leave in the wake of the recent massacre of civilians in the Syrian town of Houla. The Syrian community in Bulgaria gathered Thursday before the building of the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in order to declare its gratitude for Bulgaria’s position [...]

Bulgarian Food Maker Fined for Presenting Product as Italian

Bulgarian Busniess Club — Thu, 31 May 2012 12:59:19 +0000

Italfood Industry, a producer based in the city of Shumen in Northeastern Bulgaria, has been fined BGN 213 300 for presenting a Bulgarian-made product asItalian. The product in question are the so called Bruschette Maretti, and the hefty fineoriginally imposed on Italfood Industry by the Bulgarian Competition Protection Commission was upheld Thursday by the Supreme Administrative Court in Sofia. The fine is motivated by a long-running TV ad of Bruschette Maretti, [...]

Austrian Post Steps in Bulgaria with M&BM Express Deal

Bulgarian Busniess Club — Thu, 31 May 2012 12:56:34 +0000

Austrian Post has continued its expansion in Eastern Europe by sealing deals inPoland and Bulgaria. The Post announced it has acquired a 26% stake in Sofia-based M&BM Express, a hybrid mail specialist in Bulgaria. The deal price was not disclosed even though the Austrian Post is a public company, listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange. The deal included the option for Austrian [...]

Bulgarian Beauty Impresses Voters in Miss Universe Canada Competition

Bulgarian Busniess Club — Wed, 30 May 2012 15:00:56 +0000

Bulgarian-born Vania Georgievafinished as first runner-up in the People’s Choice Award, a special award handed out during the Presentation Show of the 2012 Miss Universe Canada competition. The Presentation Show was held in Toronto, with the participation of the 62 beauties who were evaluated in the categories of swimsuits and evening gowns. Georgieva is born in the Bulgarian [...]

Bulgarian PM Wins Amateur Football Cup, Ministers Cheer

Bulgarian Busniess Club — Wed, 30 May 2012 14:59:06 +0000

Vitosha Bistritsa, the amateur football team Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov is playing for, won the country’s Amateur Football League Cup on Tuesday. Borisov assisted for his team’s winning goal in the 67th minute as Vitosha defeated Dve Mogili 2:1. The game was played at Bulgaria’s national stadium Vasil Levski in Sofia. “The tigers of Bistritsa”, as Bulgaria’s PM affectionately calls his amateur side, [...]

Bulgaria’s Cannes 2012 Star: I Have Never Even Dreamed of Such Success

Bulgarian Busniess Club — Wed, 30 May 2012 14:57:11 +0000

Ilian Metev, the young Bulgarian director, whose documentary “Sofia‘s Last Ambulance” landed the Critics’ Week Visionary award inCannes this year, says the hype has exceeded his bravest dreams. “I have been incredibly impressed by the reactions of the audience and the critics. Every time the movie was screened all people were visibly deeply moved,” Metev told Dnevnik [...]

Hackers could shut down train lines: expert [Digg]

Digg — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:12:28 PST

BERLIN (Reuters) - Hackers who have shut down websites by overwhelming them with Web traffic could use the same approach to shut down the computers that control train switching systems, a security expert

Testicle-biting fish found in remote Papua New Guinea [Digg]

Digg — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 10:32:42 PST

(known as "ball cutter") A British angler told today how he snared a predator fish that kills men by biting off their TESTICLES. Fearless Jeremy Wade, 53, spent weeks hunting for the fish in remote Papua New Guinea after locals reported a mysterious beast that was castrating young fishermen.

App Store Removes Fake iPhone 4S Jailbreak After 2 Weeks [Digg]

Digg — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:46:03 PST

Apple, Inc. removed the fake jailbreak in the App Store.

Are the iPod Generation Ruining Their Hearing For Good? [Digg]

Digg — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:45:37 PST

Pardon? What you say? Apparently the ear-bud touting masses are ruining their hearing, one Justin Bieber song at a time. Because one in five Americans over the age of 12 have hearing loss in at least one ear. A new study shows that more than 48 million people in the United States can't hear...

Megan Fox, Clive Owen Attend Launch of Telephone Vertu Constellation in Russia [Digg]

Digg — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:29:24 PST

Megan Fox and Clive Owen were just some of the A-listers on hand for the launch of the Vertu Constellation cell phone Tuesday night in Moscow, Russia. The actors took time to pose for a few photos together, effectively turning the hotness level up to...

Funny Animals [Digg]

Digg — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:54:28 PST

How crazy can be any animal.Find out now Very Funny Animals Collection

WTF! A stupid cute dog Humps Grandma’s Leg! crazy!! [Digg]

Digg — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 09:49:23 PST

Don`t give your Grandma’s to walk your dog it is danger

Rumor: New Apple TV on the Way [Digg]

Digg — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 05:19:11 PST

Rumor: New Apple TV on the Way

Katherine Jenkins stalker: Is a jealous rival singer making life hell for opera star [Digg]

Digg — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 05:03:25 PST

The attacker has bombarded Miss Jenkins with cruel taunts about the death of her father and barbed comments about her figure and appearance.

Justin Bieber’s Alleged Baby Mama Dismisses Paternity Lawsuit [Digg]

Digg — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 05:02:38 PST

Justice Justin Bieber 's baby mama has dismissed her paternity lawsuit against the singer . The suit was quietly dismissed late last week.? What's more , Mariah Yeater 's lawyers, Lance Rogers and Matt Pare , have quit her ... withdrawn from the case...

Britney Spears Gyrates Around to Marilyn Manson’s ‘Sweet Dreams [Digg]

Digg — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 05:01:41 PST

A video from Britney Spears‘ Circus Tour just leaked online, and the mother of two gets pretty steamy! Britney?lip syncs?to Marilyn Manson’s Sweet Dreams and rolls around with some half-naked back up dance.....

Stacy Keibler Bikinis With ‘Her Guy’ at the Pool [Digg]

Digg — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 20:28:47 PST

With George Clooney away, Stacy Keibler flaunted her sexy bikini bod as she soaked up the sun by a pool on Tuesday afternoon. The bikini-clad blonde cuddled up with fluffy pooch pal and posted a sexy pic of herself on Twitter, writing:

Britney Spears: Rio de Janeiro Bikini Babe [Digg]

Digg — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:04:50 PST

Taking a much-needed break from her current tour, Britney Spears was spotted soaking up the South American rays poolside in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on Monday (November 14). The “Femme Fatale” songstress donned a lime green bikini as she joined boyfriend Jason Trawick

Waiting for sunset [Digg]

Digg — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 11:45:07 PST

Waiting for sunset Melawai Beach Balikpapan

Hilary Duff’s Sparkly & Short Maternity Style [Digg]

Digg — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:02:29 PST

Hilary Duff isn’t letting a little baby bump get in the way of her fashion sense. The former Disney star stepped out at the Beauty Book launch in Hollywood Monday night with her hubby Mike Comrie on her arm, and despite being pregnant, was still working the red carpet in a yellow/green sequin minidress that...