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Bulgaria’s amended Investment Promotion Act, passed by Parliament at the second reading on November 28, has sparked controversy related to incentives given to the film industry. The bill, in the […]
Archaeologists working at the Odeon site in Bulgaria’s second city of Plovdiv have found 40 silver coins said to date from the third century CE when ...
Sofia and Plovdiv will both have German-style Christmas Markets in 2012. In Sofia, the German embassy will hold a Christmas market on December 1 while ...
Plain packaging means removing all distinctive elements (logo, colours, lettering) associated with a product and replacing them with a generic package ...
Bulgaria’s anti-organised crime police working together with other officers arrested a gang in Sofia that had carried out armed assaults on armoured cash vans, a November 28 2012 news conference […]
Witnesses whose identities may not be disclosed have given evidence of alleged hate speech against Christians, Jews and non-Muslims by one of the accused in the trial of 13 Muslims, […]
Anyone who has flown into or out of Sofia’s relatively new airport will almost certainly applaud its efficiency and simplicity, especially when compared with many rivals. One might argue that […]
An electoral college of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church is to elect a new Patriarch of the church on February 24 2013. The head of the church, who will succeed Patriarch […]
The series of fake bomb warning phone calls in Bulgaria continued on November 28 2012 with a hoax call that led to the evacuation of a disco in the city […]
Credit rating agencies will have to obey additional rules on sovereign debt ratings, including three set dates a year for issuing them, under a deal agreed by the European Parliament, […]
