Bulgaria’s Fourth Estate: Fiction and reality
The shrill hysteria among some Bulgarian journalists in condemning newly-launched television series the Fourth Estate (“Четвърта власт”) went, however inadvertently,
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Day: October 3, 2013
Hassan Ademov emerges as Bulgaria’s ‘most promising’ minister
Quite early into his term as prime minister, Boiko Borissov had banned his ministers from making promises, telling them instead
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Election campaign starts in Kosovo
The electoral campaign for the November 3 local government elections has kicked off in Kosovo. Several of the political players
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Anti-corruption prosecutor’s dismissal troubles political waters in Romania
Romanian president Traian Basescu warned on October 3 2013 that he is considering putting an end to the political cohabitation
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Report: Internet freedom declines worldwide
A new report says Internet freedom has deteriorated worldwide in the past year, while activists are finding new ways to
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What’s On: Anneke Van Giersbergen to promote new album in Sofia on November 28
Dutch singer, musician and songwriter Anneke van Giersbergen is going on a European Tour to promote her new album Drive.
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Film review: Gravity
Films like Gravity are one in a million. Besides reminding everyone of the incredible visual talents he has that never
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Film review: Rush
James Hunt and Niki Lauda were almost polar opposites. Hunt was young, blond and British, a playboy that had women
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Bulgarian President Plevneliev: Parliament failing citizens’ expectations
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev says that the country is in a combination of several crises – political, parliamentary, demographic and
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