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A 2.7-kilometer-wide asteroid will pass within 5.8 million kilometers of Earth on Friday, May 31, and while it poses no threat to Earth, it will provide a chance to collect […]
Bulgaria celebrates the Day of the Child on June 1, and among planned events is a childrens’ festival on June 1 and 2 from 10am each day in Sofia’s South […]
Moldova’s parliament elected a new speaker and invested a new cabinet headed by Iurie Leanca on May 30 after the pro-Western parties in the legislature signed a coalition agreement to […]
As annual World No-Tobacco Day is marked on May 31 2013, with the World Health Organisation and European Union among those stepping up calls in the campaign against smoking, Bulgaria […]
The ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta in Sofia Camillo Zuccoli and the art director of Pregarni Me studio, Milena Neyova, inaugurated on May 28 in the City Garden […]
There’s something fundamentally wrong with a film when we root for some of the main characters getting killed or seriously injured (unless it’s Jackass, in which case we may get […]
Full disclosure: This is my first The Fast and the Furious film in more than a decade. And yet, despite the inevitable gaps in continuity that have resulted in my […]
Interior Ministry chief secretary Kalin Georgiev has resigned, Bulgaria’s new Interior Minister Tsvetlin Yovchev said on May 30 2013, while later the same day, the head of the State Agency […]
Grigor Dimitrov defeated French wild-card entrant Lucas Pouille in the second round of the French Open on May 30, setting up a rematch against world number one Novak Djokovic. Dimitrov […]
Bulgaria’s Parliament passed at first reading on May 30 two bills that envision raising maternity leave to 310 leva a month, tabled by the ruling socialists and opposition party GERB. […]
