Two nominees for Bulgaria’s Ombudsman post
Two candidates have been nominated for the post of Ombudsman of Bulgaria, with a new term of office beginning in
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Month: July 2015
Swedish tourist dies after falling from hotel balcony in Bulgaria
A 19-year-old Swedish tourist died after falling 11 storeys from the balcony of a hotel room in Bulgaria’s popular Black
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Bulgarian state lottery jackpot hits 6.75M leva
An estimated 6.75 million leva, or about 3.45 million euro, will be up for grabs in one of the jackpots
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Greek parliament OKs austerity plan
The Greek parliament approved a package of tough reforms demanded by the country’s creditors in return for a bailout. The
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Street protests erupt as Greek lawmakers debate austerity plan
Greek anti-austerity demonstrators threw Molotov cocktails at police in front of the country’s parliament building Wednesday, just as lawmakers began
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Bulgarian Cabinet submits tax treaty with Romania for ratification
Bulgaria’s Cabinet said on July 15 that it has submitted the memorandum updating the treaty on double taxation and tax
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Bulgarian Cabinet to table amendments on classified data access
Bulgaria’s Cabinet said on July 15 that it would table amendments to the Classified Information Protection Act that would allow
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Bulgaria reshuffles budget to boost tourism promotion by 2M leva
Bulgaria’s cabinet has reshuffled the 2015 budget of the Ministry of Tourism to provide an additional two million leva (about
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Earthquake of 4 on Richter scale near Bulgaria’s Kavarna on Black Sea
An earthquake of four on the Richter scale was registered on July 15 39km east of Bulgaria’s Black Sea city
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