Socialist leader Stanishev wants voter turnout validity bar for Belene referendum lowered
With polls suggesting that a proposed national referendum on building a nuclear power station at Belene may be invalid because
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Year: 2012
Bulgaria’s underpaid actors, art gallery and museum staff should get 10% pay increase, Culture Minister says
People in the field of culture are the most underpaid and Bulgaria’s actors and staff at museums, art galleries and
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Veliko Turnovo anti-mafia chief leaked wiretaps, state secrets to businessman and media, court hears
The former head of the territorial directorate of the National Directorate for Combating Organised Crime in the Bulgarian city of
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Archaeology: New excavations begin at Bulgaria’s medieval Urvich fortress
Archaeologists began new excavations at the medieval Urvich fortress 20km from Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia at the beginning of October
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Anglican service to be held in Sofia on October 14
Reverend Patrick Irwin will lead an Anglican Eucharist service in the Bulgarian capital city Sofia on October 14 2012. The
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Global financial leaders ponder jobs, growth and politics
The International Monetary Fund is warning that global economic growth is slowing at the same time the World Bank says
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Doctors leaving Central European countries on the rise
February 17 2011 should have marked a major victory for doctors and healthcare workers: Thanks to the widely publicized “Thank
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Europe takes another stab at stability
Much of Europe is hoping a new $653 billion bailout fund might finally start to help ease the financial crisis
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Bulgaria’s smoking ban costing state coffers close to 230M leva, restaurant owners claim
In the face of a flat refusal by Bulgaria’s Prime Minister, Health Minister and the governing party to consider easing
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