For several months now, Bivol’s reporter Dimitar Stoyanov is in Leipzig as he is enrolled in the Journalist-in-Residence Program of the European Center for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) for …
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The company “IBS” is “subscribed” to public procurement in key information security sectors in Bulgaria
Who Is Behind Bulgaria’s Broken Excise Duty System?
The Bulgarian Centralized Excise Duty Information System (BACIS) for exchange of information between the Customs and the National Revenue Agency (NRA) is at the center of a political scandal and …
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Insights by a former anti-mafia chief: “Everything is dominated by one thing – dough. You shell it out - everything is OK; you don’t shell it out - nothing is OK.”
Ex Anti-Mafia Cop: I Was Very Close to Murdered Businessman, We Were Friends for 30 Years
Stanimir Florov, former Chief of the Main Directorate for Combatting Organized Crime (GDBOB) admits that he has been a friend for 30 years and very close to the murdered businessman …
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There is no information in the Council of Ministers about the natural persons who are the owners of ski zone concessionaire “Yulen”. This was made clear from a response …
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It is a duty of an ambassador to promote the business relations between his country and local entrepreneurs. However, it seems that a number of recent Russian Ambassadors in Sofia …
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Threats and ugly intimidation, accompanied by obscene language used by the former Head of the Main Directorate for Combatting Organized Crime (GDBOP), Stanimir Florov – this is what journalist Katya …
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Interview of Assen Yordanov with the TV talk show “Slavi’s Show” from January, 10, 2018. Transcript with references to the investigations mentioned in the broadcast: Assen Yordanov: The issue is …
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Companies Linked to Bulgaria’s Minister of Tourism Absorb “Mere” BGN 28m from Public Bids
Companies and consortia with the participation of Panayot Panayotov, father of the Bulgarian Minister of Tourism Nikolina Angelkova, have won public procurement for nearly BGN 13 million. Panayot Nikolov Panayotov …
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Empire Strikes Back: “Special Unit” Launches Disciplinary Action against Investigator Boyko Atanassov
A disciplinary action has been launched in December 2017 against Boyko Atanassov, the well-known whistleblower of corrupt practices at the Prosecutor’s Office on the grounds of assertions he made during …
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Authorities provide cover-up for a dangerous organized crime group in the Bulgarian northwestern city of Vratsa
Crime Group Ringleader Busted Speeding while High on Cocaine
Anri Parvomayev Kovachev has been arrested on Friday, January 5, 2018, at 7 p.m. on the main road connecting the capital Sofia with the town of Mezdra after a race …






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