Sun, Nov 22 2009
The Municipal court in Razlog sentenced three British tourists to 200 leva each.
The three were accused of refusing to pay their bill in a Bansko restaurant and starting a fight.
The fight broke out between the three British tourists and staff of the establishment, after which the men were apprehended by the police.
They have been kept under arrest for 24 hours and charged with minor hooliganism, the Interior Ministry and the Razlog police reported, as quoted by Bulgarian news agency BTA.
A combination of bad circumstances, poor management and rampant corruption, particularly from the British-based and British-run company, Bulgarian Development UK, is to blame.
The European Commission is taking Bulgaria to court for delays in providing Sofia with adequate waste disposal facilities.
James Warlick is the spouse of Mary Warlick, director of the office of Russian affairs at the US state department, who has been nominated to serve as ambassador to Serbia
Bulgaria’s Health Ministry announced on November 20 2009 that the flu epidemic declared two weeks earlier is at an end as rates of infection decline. The announcement coincides with reports of two deaths from A (H1N1) flu in Bulgaria.
Acting on allegations by Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria leader Ivan Kostov, prosecutors and Government officials are to probe deals by which Movement for Rights and Freedoms leader Ahmed Dogan acquired various properties.
Prosecutors allege that a deal agreed by the former defence minister caused losses of 12.9 million leva.