Bulgaria reports 0.9% economic growth in Q1 2015
Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.9 per cent in the first quarter of the year, according to preliminary data announced by
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Day: June 5, 2015
Bulgarian schools checked for cheating produce reduced results
Schools in the Bulgarian towns of Kurdzhali, Ihtiman and Ardino that were subjected to special checks by inspectors this year
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Romanian PM Ponta faces criminal charges in corruption case
Romania’s anti-corruption prosecution office DNA said on June 5 that it was asking parliament to approve a request to pursue
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Allegations fly in rows over financial issues at Bulgarian orchestra, opera and theatres
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra is caught up in a row over a former conductor’s allegations of corruption, leading to denials and
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Bulgarian Parliament cancels sitting because of lack of quorum
A June 5 sitting of Bulgaria’s National Assembly that had been due to discuss amendments to health insurance and forestry
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Bulgarian national charged by SEC for stock market fraud in US
A Bulgarian national identified as Nedko Nedev has been accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the US stock
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Bulgaria has political will to reform judiciary, PM tells European Commissioner
Bulgaria’s judicial reform strategy had been approved by a wide majority in Parliament, proving political will to achieve sustainable change
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Greece to miss 300M euro IMF loan repayment on June 5
Greece will not make a payment of 300 million euro to the International Monetary Fund on June 5, but instead
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Prosecutors demand jail for Macedonian opposition leader Zaev on corruption charges
Prosecutors in Macedonia have demanded jail sentence for the leader of the Macedonian opposition, Zoran Zaev, on charges of bribery and
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