The quick introduction of a toll system is among the top priorities of the Bulgarian Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works. The financial resource generated from the new toll system will be enough to guarantee steadfast development of that sector, Bulgaria’s Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Nikolay Nankov said on Saturday, Focus agency informs. Each day the state misses revenues amounting to at least EUR 750,000 from the lack of a toll system. Minister Nankov went on to say. The revenues from toll taxes will be used only for maintenance, rehabilitation and construction of roads, Nikolay Nankov categorically said.
On a proposal by the Council of Ministers, the heads of the State Intelligence Agency and the State Agency Technical Operations will, from now on, be elected by the National Assembly, BNR’s Maria Fileva reports. This means the president’s powers..
Three new electric locomotives Siemens Smartron are entering service as of today, Transport Minister Grozdan Karadjov has announced. Two of them will be running along the Sofia-Burgas line, and one – along the Sofia-Russe line. The new..
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, Minister of Agriculture Georgi Tahov and Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Christophe Hansen inaugurated the reconstructed main irrigation canal Trakiets near Konush village. The reconstruction increases..
The population of white storks in Bulgaria has increased by 33% in recent years, according to data from the 8th International White Stork Census , cited..
The European Commission will provide around €50 million from the EU agricultural reserve to fruit, nut and vegetable producers in Bulgaria, Latvia,..
Bulgarians living abroad have shown unprecedented interest in the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy’s “I Choose Bulgaria” programme, deputy Minister for..
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