What’s on: Sarah Brightman at Arena Armeec, November 12
Best-selling soprano Sarah Brightman will sing in Bulgarian capital city Sofia for the first time on November 12, as part
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Month: June 2014
What’s On: Voinegovtsi Wrong Fest, June 21-22
Fans of Bulgarian indie bands are used to seeing them mostly play the club scene; opportunities to see such bands
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Bulgarian prosecutors backtrack on ‘murder plot’ against Peevski
Bulgarian Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov said on June 18 that there was no evidence of a plot to murder controversial figure
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Parliamentary votes postponed amid Bulgaria’s political drama
Bulgaria’s National Assembly postponed two key votes on June 18, one on overturning a presidential veto of the Interior Ministry
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Bulgaria central bank deputy governor takes leave amid reports of investigation
Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) said on June 18 that its deputy governor for bank supervision, Tsvetan Gounev, has taken leave
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Poroshenko: Ukraine ‘is in a state of war’
Speaking at the National University of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s graduation on June 18, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called for
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Agriculture: Heavy rains make Bulgarian farmer eye harvests with concern
Bulgaria’s farmers are watching with concern as continuous thunderstorms and heavy rains could impact harvests of wheat and barley as
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Bulgaria’s Parliament to vote on cabinet changes on June 20
It may seem like a definitive case of rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic, but changes to Bulgaria’s cabinet will
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Report: Putin, Poroshenko discuss ceasefire following pipeline blast
The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone Tuesday with his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko about a possible
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