Bulgarian government decrees four extra long weekends in 2016
The Bulgarian government has decreed four additional days off in 2016 to create four long weekends around scheduled public holidays
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Month: November 2015
Migrant flow into Bulgaria ‘practically stopped’ – Interior Minister
The migration flow into Bulgaria has practically stopped in recent weeks, Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova said during Question Time in
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Migrant arrivals in Europe in 2015 approach 900 000 mark
The number of migrants, including refugees, that have arrived in Europe by land and sea since the beginning of 2015
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Bulgarian Parliament ratifies deal with Poland on repair of MiG-29 fighter jets
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on November 27 to approve an agreement with Poland for that country to repair and maintain
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Business climate in Bulgaria slid slightly in November 2015 – NSI
A monthly poll of the business climate in Bulgaria saw a slight decrease, by 0.5 percentage points, in November 2015
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Refugees try to force their way into Macedonia
The situation with refugees on the southern border of Macedonia continues to be tense. Hundreds of refugees from Pakistan, Iran,
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Two Plovdiv taxi company bosses arrested over tax evasion
Two managers of taxi companies in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv were taken into 72-hour custody after an investigation by the
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Bulgaria, China agree on joint economic projects on Silk Road
A memorandum of understanding between Bulgaria and China was signed by Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov and his counterpart Wang
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Bulgaria to compete in 2016 Eurovision song contest in Stockholm after two-year absence
Bulgaria will take part in Eurovision 2016, after a two-year absence from the song contest, public broadcaster Bulgarian National Television
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