Bulgarian Parliament passes 2014 Budget revision at first reading
Bulgaria’s lawmakers passed the proposed 2014 Budget revision on November 18, following nearly seven hours of debate. The vote passed
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Day: November 18, 2014
Bodies of four refugees found near Bulgarian-Serbian border
The bodies of four refugees were found on November 18 near the village of Kiryaevo in the Vidin area of
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Audit office figures: Borissov’s GERB top spender among parties in parliamentary election campaign
Boiko Borissov’s centre-right party GERB spent more than 2.8 million leva on its campaign ahead of Bulgaria’s early parliamentary elections
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Close to a quarter of those granted Bulgarian citizenship in 2012 were Russian – Eurostat
Bulgaria granted citizenship to 1700 people in 2012, about 23.4 per cent of them Russians, according to figures released on
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Bulgaria condemns fatal attack on Jerusalem synagogue
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the attack on a synagogue and religious school in Jerusalem that left four Israelis
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Romanian foreign minister Melescanu resigns after voting abroad outcry
Romania’s foreign minister Teodor Melescanu resigned on November 18, only eight days after his appointment, following the large outcry over
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Prime Minister: Bulgarian pensioners will get Christmas bonuses this year
Bulgarian pensioners who get pensions of up to 286 leva (about 146 euro) a month will be paid bonuses of
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Cedar Foundation pub quiz on November 20
The Cedar Foundation is organising another pub quiz to be held on November 20 at JJ Murphy’s pub in Sofia
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Bulgarian nationalist Patriotic Front threatens to withdraw support for cabinet over ‘Turkish agent’ deputy minister
Nationalist coalition the Patriotic Front is considering withdrawing its support for Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s cabinet because of the appointment
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