Modal logic

Unlike what some critics like to think, people do know what they want, regardless of what their politicians wish or how they behave.

The public has demanded that universities remain open and operate without pockets of lawlessness and violence, and this is what it will get – albeit not without some setbacks.

Politicians with any good sense should know that they must refrain from bandying about accusations against their political rivals if they do not have the necessary evidence to back up their allegations. Nor should they, for that matter, engage in sensationalist scare-mongering.

Bulgaria will terminate the contract with Greek company Aktor for Lot 4 of the Struma motorway unless it makes a commitment to complete it in 3-4 months, according to caretaker Transport Minister Nikolina Angelkova.

Angelkova explained in a Thursday interview for the Bulgarian National Radio that talks were underway with the contractor.

Monday’s government reshuffle could easily lead one to the wrong conclusions.

The small minority of ministers who in previous months had attempted to take on the country’s vested interests were sent packing or put in charge of different portfolios.

The head of the National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) Laura Codruta Kovesi says that she won't be intimidated by any politicians' declaration, and she does merely wishes to do her job, not to be 'loved or praised' by politicians.

Opposition DS wants parliament to "determine responsibility"

BELGRADE -- Dragan Đilas has said that "it needs to be determined what was happening" during the first days of the flooding in Serbia.

The leader of the opposition Democratic Party (DS) believes it should also be investigated whether all necessary steps had been taken regarding the natural disaster.

BELGRADE - Serbia's Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday the number of victims of the floods in the country was significant and called on the people to help save those threatened by the rising waters.

Six tasks for Vucic

Fiscal consolidation, changes in functioning of public enterprises, industrialization, employment, negotiations in Brussels and tackling corruption – these are the priority tasks for the new Government that shall be led by Aleksandar Vucic, experts say.

UZICE - Serbian Minister of Youth and Sports Vanja Udovicic stated at a panel in Uzice on Monday that the transformation and privatisation in sports would be carried out efficiently and that the government will also provide assistance in the process.

The Greek justice system appears to be in bad shape, a conclusion reached by every single study carried out in the sector.

Efforts to modernize the country’s judicial structure are perpetually scuppered by vested interests that do not wish to see any kind of change whatsoever take place in this vital sector.