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The Sofia metro underground railway extension to the airport is to open in early April 2015, according to Stoyan Bratoev, executive director of the company in charge of the metro. […]
Summer daylight saving time starts in Bulgaria on March 29 2015 at 3am, when clocks must be adjusted forward an hour to 4am. Daylight saving time star ...
On its surface, The Water Diviner is a simple and straightforward film that combines beautifully crafted visceral sequences with a moving, if somewhat ...
Bulgarian lawmakers voted Tsvetan Tsvetkov as the new head of the National Audit Office (NAO) on March 26, only 11 months after Lidia Roumenova was gi ...
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has asked US nuclear firm Westinghouse Electric to join the proposed expansion of the Kozloduy nuclear power plant as a strategic investor and shareholder with a 49 per […]
Bulgarian MPs passed amendments to the Electronic Communications Act at second reading on March 26 to replace the data retention provisions scrapped earlier this month by the Constitutional Court, which […]
The European Commission said on March 26 that it had opened an infringement procedure against Bulgaria on what the commission termed investor restrictions for agricultural land. The announcement said that […]
There has been a persistent failure by Bulgarian authorities to address “fundamental shortcomings” in the treatment and conditions of detention of people in jail and custody, the Council of Europe’s […]
Strong rainfall and higher temperatures that will accelerate the melting of snow, along with high soil saturation, are expected to push up river levels in Bulgaria on March 27 and […]
There is great potential for the development of the Bulgarian – Romanian border areas, with the cross-border co-operation programme providing an opportunity, Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Regional Development and Public […]
