PRESS DIGEST - Bulgaria - Sept 11
SOFIA, Sept 11 (Reuters) - These are some of the main stories in Bulgarian newspapers on Monday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
-- Bulgaria is considering building a second bridge over the Danube River to link Bulgarian city of Rousse with Romania, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said. (24 Chasa, Trud, Monitor, Standart, Duma)
TRUD - Bulgarian teachers are ready to protest if the government does not repeal the obligatory annual test for their mental health, teachers' trade unions said.
-- Gas wholeseller Bulgargaz said it has proposed to lower the gas prices for the third quarter by 7.3 percent. The energy regulator is to set the prices later this month. (Standart, Sega)
-- The government extended additional 100 million levs ($61.44 million) for road repairs and overhaul the country's crumbling road infrastructure. (Trud, Sega, Capital Daily)
CAPITAL DAILY - The Bulgarian Stock Exchange made a correction to its main blue-chip index SOFIX one day after it amended the index following proving new rules for its calculation.
($1 = 1.6277 leva)
