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European Commissioner Neelie Kroes picked Bulgaria, a country with a spotty record in pursuing the European Union’s digital agenda, to deliver a speech on September 20 on the need to […]
Dublin-based Moesia Oil and Gas, an independent oil and gas prospector, was awarded four exploration licences in Bulgaria after winning court cases ag ...
In what socialist opposition MPs decried as a stunt ahead of Bulgaria’s 2013 national parliamentary elections, the National Assembly voted on Septem ...
Sofia municipality intends repairing about two kilometres of Dondoukov Boulevard, in the centre of the Bulgarian capital city, over the next three yea ...
Bulgarian consumer protection authorities said that they were checking alcohol products on sale, especially vodka and rum, because of the Czech illegal liquor crisis that has led to 23 deaths […]
Bulgarian consumers have been hit by sharp increases in the prices of some basic foodstuffs in the past few months, which have added to the cost of living already made […]
Georgia’s President Mikhail Saakashvili has vowed to punish those responsible for the torture and rape of inmates at a Georgian prison. Videotape of the abuses was aired on opposition-backed television […]
Plovdiv-based Sotir Yankov, well-known for his citrus fruit import and distribution companies which are among Bulgaria’s largest, was among 12 people arrested on September 19 2012 for alleged value-added tax […]
Russia has given the United States Agency for International Development until October 1, 2012 to close its operations and leave the country. Human rights groups in Russia say the Kremlin order will […]
