UN: More than 200 000 migrants crossed Mediterranean in October
The United Nations says more than 218,000 migrants crossed the Mediterranean Sea during the month of October, more than the
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Month: November 2015
Bulgarian PM congratulates Turkey’s Davutoğlu on election victory
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has sent a congratulatory cable to his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoğlu on successful holding of
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Remembrance Day services to be held in Sofia, Plovdiv
Remembrance Day services are to be held on November 8 in Sofia and on November 9 2015 in Plovdiv, the
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Bulgaria utilities regulator keeps household electricity prices flat
Bulgaria’s Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) decided to leave household electricity prices unchanged on November 1, despite a sizeable
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Patriotic Front to say on November 3 whether it will seek annulment of Plovdiv mayoral election
The nationalist Patriotic Front, which nominated Slavcho Atanassov as its candidate for mayor of Plovdiv, will announce in the National
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Record defeat for opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party in country’s municipal elections
After second-round voting in mayoral elections on November 1, long-troubled opposition party the Bulgarian Socialist Party had to concede it
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Plovdiv’s political drama, Act 2, scene three
Plovdiv is to be European Capital of Culture in 2019, but on the long, long night of November 1 2015
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Bulgaria elections 2015: GERB and Reformist Bloc hail successes, BSP concedes defeat
Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party emerged from the second round of mayoral elections on November 1 proclaiming its high
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Ruling AKP party leads in Turkey elections
With nearly half of votes counted, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s party is ahead in Sunday’s snap parliamentary election after
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