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Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.9 per cent in the first quarter of the year, according to preliminary data announced by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) on June 5. The figure […]
Schools in the Bulgarian towns of Kurdzhali, Ihtiman and Ardino that were subjected to special checks by inspectors this year because of suspicions of ...
Romania’s anti-corruption prosecution office DNA said on June 5 that it was asking parliament to approve a request to pursue criminal charges fo ...
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra is caught up in a row over a former conductor’s allegations of corruption, leading to denials and at least two thre ...
A June 5 sitting of Bulgaria’s National Assembly that had been due to discuss amendments to health insurance and forestry laws was cancelled after failing to secure a quorum after […]
A Bulgarian national identified as Nedko Nedev has been accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the US stock market regulator, of fraudulent manipulation to profit from increased share […]
Bulgaria’s judicial reform strategy had been approved by a wide majority in Parliament, proving political will to achieve sustainable change in the judiciary, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov told European Commission […]
Greece will not make a payment of 300 million euro to the International Monetary Fund on June 5, but instead will make all the June payments totalling over 1.6 billion […]
Prosecutors in Macedonia have demanded jail sentence for the leader of the Macedonian opposition, Zoran Zaev, on charges of bribery and corruption. According to the charges, Zaev, who is the current […]
