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Bulgaria’s state-owned gas company Bulgargaz moved on September 25 to quash fears that the country could face a gas shortage next year, caused by a statement made earlier in the […]
Bulgaria deplores the atmosphere of intimidation and pressure that accompanied the parliamentary elections held in Belarus on September 23 2012, Forei ...
Bulgaria’s economic outlook improved in the third quarter of 2012 despite the stumbling global economy, Italian banking group UniCredit said in a re ...
Bulgaria’s Commission on Protection of Competition (CPC) said on September 25 that its analysts and police raided the office of the Union of Bulgari ...
Bulgarian tobacco producers and traders are foreseeing purchase prices in autumn 2012 being 10 to 20 per cent higher than last year because of harvests being smaller but with tobacco […]
A strike by employees of Plovdiv’s City Transport company over unpaid salaries several months in arrears entered its second day on September 25 2012, leaving Bulgaria’s second city with less […]
A shift from theory to practice is intended to strengthen Bulgarian school pupils’ command of foreign languages, while Education Minister Sergei Ignatov said that the shortage of English-language teachers was […]
Two people arrested by Czech police on charges of deliberately distributing methanol-tainted alcohol that has led to 25 deaths and more than 40 people being admitted to hospital could face […]
European Union President Herman Van Rompuy says the continent is losing momentum in trying to resolve its three-year debt crisis. Van Rompuy on Monday said European leaders must not lose […]
Treasures that apparently were stolen from Poland by Swedish invaders in the 17th century were revealed on the riverbed of Warsaw’s Vistula, dried due to a severe summer drought which […]
