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Bulgaria’s consumer price index rose by 0.5 per cent in August, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said on September 12, with higher fuel prices having a domino effect on other […]
Vitosha Ski, the company that manages the ski lifts on Vitosha Mountain near Sofia, has agreed to rent and maintain the ski runs on the mountain durin ...
Archaeological finds in Bulgaria are usually limited to excavations of Thracian and classical antiquity sites on land, but the waters of the Black Sea ...
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on September 12 2012 the establishment of a National Council on Crime Prevention, with members drawn from various state ...
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has sent a message of condolences to United States president Barack Obama after the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi in which US ambassador […]
Animal welfare organisation Four Paws started on September 12 2012 a mass neutering campaign of stray and yard dogs and cats in four areas of Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia, the […]
Germany’s top court has rejected attempts to block a new permanent rescue fund for the eurozone, clearing the way for the country’s president to endorse the $644 billion pact. The […]
The European Commission (EC) has outlined its proposals for a single supervisory mechanism for banks in the euro zone, giving the European Central Bank new powers within a banking union, […]
Explosions rocked the Arsenal munitions plant in Kazanluk, central Bulgaria, late on September 11 and again on the morning of September 12, public broadcaster Bulgarian National Television reported. Neither explosion […]
Four years ago, the collapse of Lehman Brothers, a huge financial firm, marked the start of the worst recession in decades. Frightened investors dumped stocks, banks stopped lending, the economy […]
