Bulgarian daily 24 Hours reported that the ban on asling any questions when a foreigh dignitary is present was announced on 19 April on the occasion of a news conference with the visiting Moldovan prime minister

Issue 67, April 2012

Failed Qatar business meeting + populism = unexpected and unexplained government changes

Issue 66, March 2012

Interestingly, this type of behaviour by a prime minister not only attracts the votes of what a sociologist terms the Lumpenproletariat of Bulgaria, but is also a powerful aphrodisiac for Bulgarian women.

Issue 65, February 2012

Both Boyko Borisov and Tsvetan Tsvetanov said they would bring in a law... to ban the carrying of petrol in canisters. In this way, Bulgaria's two top politicians hope to remove the means of arson

Issue 63-64, December 2011 - January 2012 

To make matters look even more absurd, Vezhdi Rashidov said he had seen some "beautiful" sketches made by the prime minister during cabinet meetings. Rashidov added that no one knew when creative talent would emerge.

Issue 61-62, October-November 2011

When John was about to baptise Jesus on the Jordan, Boyko Borisov suddenly appeared with a ribbon and a pair of scissors in hand. "I am here for the dedication," he said.

Issue 59-60, August-September 2011

"I do not shave, clip my fingernails or give out money on Mondays," the prime minister said. 

Issue 57-58, June-July 2011

Dimitrov Bay is 6.8 kilometres wide and is located off the Velingrad Peninsula.

Issue 55-56, April-May 2011

Long live the Bulgarian taxidermists!

Issue 53-54, February-March 2011

Anyone who still thinks that Boyko Borisov, the current prime minister, was living up to his protestations of being a pro-Western rightwinger selflessly defending Bulgaria's national interests in the face of numerous internal and external enemies got cold feet when the man himself refused to be compared to Todor Zhivkov.

Issue 51-52, December 2010 – January 2011