PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Federal authorities in Philadelphia have seized about 300 leeches from Bulgaria in air cargo shipments. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Wednesday that officers recently intercepted nine postmarked jars for addresses in Connecticut, Florida and Illinois between Feb. 19 and 25. Authorities said the jars contained around 300 bloodsuckers. The labels on […]
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Greece and Bulgaria harassed by Russian embassies – EURACTIV.com
The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, thanks to on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIV’s media network. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. Before you start reading today’s edition of Capitals, be sure to take a look at the LEAK: Russia’s War on Ukraine Rewrites Future EU Military Strategy. European news you deserve […]
Greece plans to increase Bulgaria’s nuclear power to reduce dependence on Russia
RIYADH: In a region where military threats abound, GCC countries are moving towards boosting their military research and development, also known as R&D, capabilities as part of their strategy to increase domestic manufacturing capacity of weapons and advanced military systems. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are leading the charge, with a massive allocation […]
Bulgarian CoLumbo raises 2.1 million euros in a funding round
SOFIA (Bulgaria), February 16 (SeeNews) – Bulgarian lumbar spine analysis software CoLumbo has closed a €2.1 million ($2.4 million) funding round backed by local capital firms -venture (VC) Eleven Ventures and BrightCap Ventures, Sofia-based media reported. The round was joined by individual investors, business newspaper The Recursive reported on Tuesday. CoLumbo provides radiologists with pathology […]
Bulgaria opens 69 Covid-19 vaccination points for children aged 5 to 11
Bulgaria is opening 69 first vaccination points, in district capitals and small towns, to administer Covid-19 vaccines to children aged five to 11, it was learned at a press conference on December 21. The press conference took place a day after Bulgaria received 42,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 child-friendly vaccines. Like the globe of Sofia […]
bne IntelliNews – Bulgarian Dronamics launches unmanned aircraft for cargo drone market that is about to explode
Bulgarian company Dronamics, which produces and operates medium-range cargo drones, unveiled its Black Swan unmanned aircraft on December 9, saying it will usher in a new era for the global cargo industry. Demand for cargo drones is increasing in the logistics industry, both light drones for first and last mile deliveries and larger cargo drones […]
bne IntelliNews – Bulgarian Dronamics launches unmanned aircraft for cargo drone market that is about to explode
Bulgarian company Dronamics, which produces and operates medium-range cargo drones, unveiled its Black Swan unmanned aircraft on December 9, saying it will usher in a new era for the global cargo industry. Demand for cargo drones is increasing in the logistics industry, both light drones for first and last mile deliveries and larger cargo drones […]
Eurowind Energy and Solarpro to build 250 MW solar power plant in Bulgaria
Denmark-based Eurowind Energy CEO Jens Rasmussen said the joint venture with Renalfa in Bulgaria will install 2 GW of renewable energy capacity in the Balkan country, starting with a 250 MW solar power plant in the province of Yambol. Eurowind Energy has set up a joint venture called EURA Energy with Bulgarian investment company Renalfa […]
46 tourists die CALCINATED in the crash of the bus in which they were traveling – CVBJ
A tragic car accident occurred on the roads of Bulgaria has been around the world because 46 people died from burns, including 12 minors, after the bus in which they were traveling will crash and then I know set on fire, so many passengers were trapped. Most of the victims were from North Macedonia, where […]
Onecoin Victims Bulgaria petition for asset seizure and compensation – bitcoin news
A lawyer representing investors defrauded by the notorious crypto scam Onecoin has urged the Bulgarian authorities to follow up on the case, claiming that the “biggest pyramid scheme in the world” is still operating out of the country. In a petition addressed to the Bulgarian constitutional mediator, Jonathan Levy accuses the authorities in Sofia of […]
Velocity exercises option to acquire 70% stake in Makedontsi project in Bulgaria
Receive instant alerts for news on your actions. Claim your 1-week free trial for Street Insider Premium here. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, November 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Velocity Minerals Ltd. (TSX.V: VLC) (“Speed“or the”Society“) announces that it has delivered an option exercise notice (the”Exercise notice”) To Gorubso-Kardzhali AD (“Gorubso“) for the Nadezhda property (the”Goods“), which […]
Castle Forge training event: US Strike Eagles return to Romania and Bulgaria
US F-15E Strike Eagles returned to Borcea Air Base in Romania and Graf Ignatievo Air Base in Bulgaria for the second phase of forward dispersions in support of Operation Castle Forge, a multinational training event that demonstrates the agile combat job. “Castle Forge is designed to exercise the agility and rapid movement of air power […]
Castle Forge training event: US Strike Eagles return to Romania and Bulgaria
US F-15E Strike Eagles returned to Borcea Air Base in Romania and Graf Ignatievo Air Base in Bulgaria for the second phase of forward dispersions in support of Operation Castle Forge, a multinational training event that demonstrates the agile combat job. “Castle Forge is designed to exercise the agility and rapid movement of air power […]
Bulgarian OfficeRnD raises $ 10 million in funding round led by US Runa Capital
SOFIA (Bulgaria), Oct.27 (SeeNews) – Bulgaria-registered software solutions provider OfficeRnD said it had raised $ 10 million (⬠8.6 million) in a funding round led by US venture capital firm Runa Capital and joined by Flashpoint Venture Capital and Sofia-based LAUNCHub Ventures. The company will use the funds to significantly advance its products, forge new […]
USAREUR-AF Band & Chorus travel through Romania and Bulgaria on their 2021 Stronger Together Tour | Item
1/2 Show legend + Hide caption – The US Army Europe & Africa Band & Chorus performed alongside the 2nd Light Infantry Band of Bulgaria on September 1, 2021, during their 2021 Stronger Together tour. U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kayla Winslow, a singer of the group, sang a solo performance of O Mio Babbino Caro. […]
Bulgaria’s last tsar loses battle for palace ownership
Bulgaria’s last tsar lost a legal battle to secure the return of a mountain palace and hunting lodge which was seized by the country’s communist rulers when the monarchy was abolished 75 years ago . Simeon Sakskoburggotsky, who ascended to the throne as Simeon II in 1943 when he was 6 years old, spent 50 […]
Can Bulgaria catch the digital wave? Define political priorities
Bulgaria is on the periphery of Europe, both geographically and economically. Could the wave of new digital technologies help bring the country closer to its European peers? While internet access has grown dramatically in recent years and the ICT sector has become the country’s top service export, Bulgaria still lags behind the rest of Europe […]
Varna: a gem on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast – few have heard of | Short breaks and city breaks | To travel
GETTY – STOCK Varna on the Black Sea coast in Bulgaria Bulgarian 1980s pop pops from loudspeakers in this cavernous black-ceilinged space that houses dozens of Ladas, Dacias, Trabants and other gleaming Soviet-era cars, all fresh from the factory, with strategically mirrored mirrors proudly placed display their working engines. Still, it’s not a film set, […]