Bulgarian business objects to new recycling law
The Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA) has published an open letter to President Rossen Plevneliev and several other state and government
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Month: January 2013
Milky Way contains billions of Earth-sized planets, studies find
There are at least 17 billion Earth-sized worlds in our Milky Way galaxy, according to two new studies. Both groups of scientists
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Belene dominates live TV debate ahead of Bulgaria’s nuclear referendum that ‘isn’t’ about Belene
Belene, the nuclear power station that may not speak its name, was much mentioned in Bulgaria’s first live television debate
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Children of dune: Controversy continues about Bulgarian seaside development
Fallout from the controversy about an attempt to develop a residential building complex by clearing a sand dune protected nature
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Bulgarian Cabinet approves renewable energy plan, offshore drilling tender
In separate decisions on January 9, Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved a long-term renewable energy development plan, setting out targets for 2020
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Bulgaria’s Ombudsman approaches Constitutional Court on law stopping foreigners in debt from leaving country
Bulgaria’s Ombudsman Konstantin Penchev has asked the Constitutional Court to overrule law that prevents foreigners from leaving the country if
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Fifa imposes one-match empty stadium sanction on Bulgaria for racist abuse
Bulgaria’s national football team will play its World Cup qualifying match, against Malta on March 22, in front of empty
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40 per cent of Bulgarians would prefer to be their own boss, survey on self-employment says
Forty per cent of Bulgarians polled in an international survey said that they would prefer to be their own bosses
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Ukrainian investigative journalist says he found listening device in his apartment
Lviv investigative journalist Taras Zozulinsky said he discovered an electronic listening device in his apartment on Jan. 6. He thinks
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