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In the second quarter of 2016, the average salary in Bulgaria has increased by 7.6%, compared to the second quarter of 2015, to the equivalent of 484 Euro. According to […]
America, the beautiful. And the diverse. America, the crazy. America, the funky. America, the conservative and religious. America, the land of extreme ...
Leaders of the left-wing opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) and splinter socialist minority party ABC have agreed on August 10 to put forward ...
Mourad Hamyd, brother-in-law of Charlie Hebdo attacker Cherif Kouachi, appeared in front of a Bulgarian court on August 10, asking to be extradited to ...
Russian president Vladimir Putin appeared to soften his position on the prospect of reviving the South Stream gas pipeline project after a meeting with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, […]
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has recommended to head of state President Rossen Plevneliev to approve the resignation of Air Force chief General Roumen Radev, who has been tipped as a possible presidential […]
Socialist MP Georgi Kadiev has demanded a ban on the registration of right-hand drive vehicles in Bulgaria. He posted a draft amendment to the existing traffic laws. Kadiev took this […]
Initial assessments by the Macedonian government commission for crisis management are that this past weekend’s floods substantially damaged 5000 homes and severely affected families in 12 residential areas of the […]
Ekaterina, an 18-year-old from Germany, just finished her “Abitur”, the equivalent of an A-Level in Britain, a High School Diploma in the U.S., or the “Matura” in Bulgaria. Now she […]
Whoever has tried Doner Kebap in neighbouring Turkey or in Berlin-Neukölln (Little Istanbul, in Germany), will be able to differentiate between the real thing and the forgery. Making Doner Kebap […]
