The unloading of the ship Vera Su which ran aground in the vicinity of Yaylata protected area started after 9.30 pm on September 27. The fuel has already been drained from the thirty-two-year-old vessel. At this point, there is no information how and whether the operation will continue. The weather along the seacoast has deteriorated and the strong winds may damage the ship.
Radio Varna reported that part of the dangerous cargo (nitrogenous fertilizer) spilled into the sea during the transshipment. This is shown by a video footage published on the website maritime.bg.
Bulgaria’s Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating a large-scale property fraud and money laundering scheme connected to the 'Historical Park', which is associated with Ivelin Mihaylov, the leader of the Velichie party. Those arrested include the..
The ruling party and the opposition argued about the procedure for the Budget Committee meeting before the final vote on the 2006 budget . Assen Vassilev, chairman of the We Continue the Change party, attempted to block the committee’s extraordinary..
Employees in the agriculture and forestry sector staged a protest in front of the Parliament, demanding higher salaries for workers in departments that are secondary budget administrators. The protest was organized by the National Federation of..
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