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The Central Election Commission (CEC) announced at a May 28 news conference the final results of Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections held three days earlier. Four parties won seats: GERB six, […]
In Ukraine’s presidential election on Sunday, pro-European candidates swept the balloting. But in Europe that day, voters flocked to parties that wa ...
Donetsk remained a lawless place on May 28, with the airport closed, the railway station open and a big question mark over who is in charge of the pro ...
Guiseppe Verdi’s opera Don Carlo, with Italian bass Carlo Colombara, is to be staged by the Sofia Opera and Ballet on May 31 at 7pm. The opera ( ...
In May 2014, Bulgaria’s overall business climate indicator was 4.3 percentage points higher than in April, due to managers’ more favourable opinions in all sectors monitored – industry, construction, retail […]
The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) is ready for talks with all political forces to calm the situation in Bulgaria, and these talks can include the issue of early […]
Outgoing European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso said that the EC was planning to begin infringement proceedings against Bulgaria for breaching EU laws in its agreements on the Kremlin-backed South […]
Bulgaria’s far-right ultra-nationalist party Ataka, fresh from winning no seats in the country’s European Parliament elections, has ignored calls from opposition party GERB to hold off providing a quorum for […]
Bulgaria’s coastal bathing waters remain up to the European Union’s mandatory standards, with a growing ratio of spots meeting the higher “guide values”, according to the latest European Environment Agency […]
The public will be able to get a glimpse of the work being done in the centre of Bulgaria’s second city of Plovdiv as the area being excavated near the […]
