Sun, Nov 08 2009
Photo: Ivan Grigorov
Attending a private party on the day of national mourning cost a deputy minister his job
After two heads rolled over birthday party on day of national mourning, now the fundraiser was a birthday present, local media said.
Attending a private birthday party in a public restaurant on a day of national mourning has so far cost one deputy minister his post. He might not be the last.
While Bulgaria mourned the 16 dead in the bus accident near Yambol, top officials of the Interior Ministry were said to have been celebrating loudly.
Kindergartens to be dealt with on a case-by-case basis and universities to decide for themselves whether to suspend classes.
Five illegal immigrants from Iran and Iraq caught by Bulgarian police in Sliven.
Leonid Lavchev sent an intermediary to collect 1000 leva from a dairy farm in Haskovo, investigators say
Former labour minister Emilia Maslarova follows the example of Socialist party leader and former prime minister, Sergei Stanishev, in requesting that her MP immunity is lifted
Health Minister: Influenza strain is not seasonal flu, it is swine flu. More than 100 000 Bulgarians are down with the H1N1 strain.