Traffic congestion warnings ahead of long weekend in Bulgaria
Ongoing road works on the major thoroughfares into Sofia raised the prospect of long traffic jams for thousands of motorists
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Month: April 2015
Poland revokes residence permit of Russian journalist
The governor of Poland’s Mazovian province, Jacek Kozlowski said Wednesday that a Russian journalist Leonid Sviridov, should be stripped of
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Two Sofia top cops resign after raid on TV7
Two senior Sofia police officers, the chief of the sixth district and the deputy head of the Sofia directorate of
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European Parliament: Alcoholic drinks should state calorie content
Plans for labelling the calorie content of alcoholic beverages should be tabled by the European Commission at the latest in
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Taking candy from Poroshenko, Russia tightens squeeze on Ukraine’s president
Acting on a Moscow district court ruling, Russian authorities seized $39 million worth of property belonging to Ukrainian president Petro
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World Bank: Bulgaria’s health system could do more while cutting out-of-pocket spending
The Bulgarian health care system could achieve much higher value-for-money while reducing out-of-pocket spending, according to World Bank experts. The
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Counterfeit goods produced in the EU on the rise
Although most counterfeit products in circulation in Europe are manufactured outside the EU – and evade detection at the EU’s
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Putin’s bikers’ ride through Slovakia provokes concerns
The Night Wolves, a reportedly ultra-nationalist motorcycle club with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, are planning to make an
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Debt collectors, removal firm and police raid Bulgaria’s TV7, News7 to seize equipment
Bulgaria’s TV7 and News 7 channels were raided on April 29 by debt collectors and removal firm staff accompanied by
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