Bulgarian ski resorts prepare for 2013/14 winter season opening
Pamporovo will be the first of Bulgaria’s winter resorts to open its ski season for 2013, on December 7. Bansko
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Month: December 2013
Three refugees from Middle East assaulted by gang of armed men in Sofia
Three refugees, two from Syria and one from Lebanon, were assaulted by a group of men who took their money
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Bulgaria boasts German and Austrian-style Christmas markets
German-style Christmas markets again are a feature of the Festive Season in various Bulgarian cities and towns. In Sofia, the
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Greece: Moody’s upgrade a real ‘vote of confidence’?
Rating agency Moody’s announced on November 29 2013 that it was upgrading Greece’s credit rating from C to Caa3 because
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Jews, Muslims in joint complaint to EC over Polish ban on ritual slaughter
Jews and Muslims have decided to join forces and lodge a complaint to the European Commission (EC) against Poland for
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Polish citizens among victims of police violence in Kyiv
The Polish Foreign Ministry has summoned the Ukrainian Ambassador to Warsaw and demanded an official explanation after two Polish citizens
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Bulgaria’s ruling axis says it will propose cut to taxpayer-funded subsidies for political parties
The Bulgarian Socialist Party and Movement for Rights and Freedoms, the two major parties in Bulgaria’s ruling axis, have agreed
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Tens of thousands of Ukrainians protest in Kyiv
More than 100,000 protesters gathered in the center of Kyiv Sunday to express anger over the president’s refusal to sign
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Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc proposes steps to end crisis, launch reforms
The Reformist Bloc, an alliance of a number of minority right-wing and centrist parties that currently lack seats in Parliament,
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