Yom HaShoah marked, as Bulgaria remembers Jews murdered and Jews saved
Bulgaria’s Jewish community joined in marking Yom HaShoah 2016, commemorating the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust, while also
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Month: May 2016
Fireworks over fireworks at Sofia cathedral at Orthodox Easter
Archimandrite Dionisii, dean of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s landmark Alexander Nevsky cathedral in Sofia, is no stranger to controversy. A
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Police, protesters hurt in clash in Bulgaria’s Radnevo amid ethnic tension
Three police and six protesters were injured in confrontations in the southern Bulgarian town of Radnevo as more than 2000
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EU proposals on migrants draw fire
The European Commission has unveiled details of what analysts say is a desperate plan to deal with Europe’s severest migrant
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Daimler plans Mercedes engine plant in Poland
German carmaker Daimler plans to invest about 500 million euro in a new engine production plant in Jawor in the Lower
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Bulgaria approves funds for contact centre with Greece, Turkey
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on May 4 a sum of three million leva (about 1.5 million euro) to carry out projects
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Bulgaria’s CCB gave 2.5B leva loans to Vassilev firms, probe finds
Companies directly or indirectly linked to Tsvetan Vassilev, majority shareholder in the Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB), received an estimated 2.5
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Sofia Science Festival 2016: Richard III, Rosetta and the stars
The Sofia Science Festival is on from May 12 to 15 2016, this year boasting 69 events on a wide
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EC: Turkey will get visa exemption if Ankara meets all benchmarks
The European Commission (EC) said on May 4 that it was proposing to the European Parliament and Council of the
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