Pavel Marinov, Regional Governor of Burgas, ignored the request of the Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Waters to force the company “Venice Marina” and its tour boats to vacate the…
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Pipes, lighting and even flags of the “for show” “South Stream” site have been stored away, awaiting better times. Near the Montana village of Pishurka, where the official “groundbreaking weld”…
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The electronic banking server of First Investment Bank (FIB) has been affected by a security breach, known as Heartbleed, Bivol learned. Bivol was the first Bulgarian media to alert about…
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The EU cohesion policy aims to transfer funds from the stronger EU countries to the economically weaker. This policy has existed for nearly 25 years. Bulgaria became a beneficiary of…
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InvestigationsLeading
Switzerland Is Auctioning Properties of Bulgarian Drug Lord Brendo in Montreux
The Swiss Network of the “Cocaine King” Friday, April 4, 2014 Mario Togni, Le Courrier, Geneve, 04.04.2014· Money Laundering; the clan of Bulgarian Evelin Banev, sentenced in 2013 in his country,…
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Employees of the company “Venice Marina,” associated with drug lord Hristoforos Amanatidis AKA Taki, have occupied the boat harbor in the natural reserve Ropotamo despite the terminated contract by the…
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InvestigationsKaradereThe B-files
Bulgarian Economy Ministry Denies There Is a Chinese Investor for Construction on Wild Beach and Has No New Information about the Capital of “Madara Europe”
Ownership structure of Madara Europe as presented in the investment project proposal to the Ministry of Economy, source: Balkanleaks What changes have occurred from September 2013 to March 2014 in…
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Freedom of speechLeadingShort Stories
Reporters Without Borders Condemns Renewed Aggression against Bulgarian Journalist Genka Shikerova
In a statement, Reporters Without Borders strongly condemned the arson of the car of Bulgarian TV journalist Genka Shikerova. Bivol reminds that in the last 10 years, under two chief…
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InvestigationsLeadingThe "Bad Apples" Banks
How “Mister Lie” Invested in Irena Krasteva’s Media Empire
I never and in no shape and form have invested in New Bulgarian Media Group’s (NBMG) newspapers,” these are the words of banker Tsvetan Vasilev, Banker of the Year, Mister…
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“The owner is not clear; they only have 1 million pounds available; they will build in two protected areas, and there is no feasibility and environmental impact assessments; their plots…
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