Heavy snowfall in Bulgaria closes roads, cuts power to villages
Continuous heavy snowfall, bringing down trees and rocks, as well as rising river levels in parts of southern Bulgaria, have
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Month: March 2015
Two arrested for Nemtsov murder
Russia has arrested two suspects for the murder of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, the head of Russia’s federal security Alexander
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Power cuts and warnings to motorists as heavy snowfall hits southern Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency on March 7 urged motorists not to travel to the regions of Smolyan, Kurdzhali and Pernik
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Poland’s AmRest acquires Starbucks franchise in Bulgaria, Romania
Polish restaurant operator AmRest Holdings has announced that it agreed to acquire the two companies operating the Starbucks coffee shops
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Changes at Interior Ministry, security agency increase onus on Borissov for reform
Within a few days, Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry will have a new minister and a new chief secretary and its State
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Bulgaria’s changing of the guard: The big picture
The decisions by the head of Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security and Interior Ministry chief secretary to give way
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Bulgaria extends ‘code red’ weather warning for snow, wind to three districts
Bulgaria prolonged the “code red” hazardous weather warning in the southern districts of Smolyan and Kurdjali to March 7, extending
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Belgrade court rules to extradite CCB majority shareholder to Bulgaria – report
A court in Serbia’s capital city of Belgrade ruled on March 6 to extradite Tsvetan Vassilev, the majority shareholder in
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Bulgaria records 1.7% economic growth in 2014
Bulgaria’s economy grew by 1.7 per cent last year, based on preliminary data, the country’s National Statistics Institute (NSI) said
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