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Despite the unravelling of Bulgaria’s government coalition and the resignation of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s cabinet earlier this week, the draft 2017 Budget bill passed with a sizeable majority at […]
The Bulgarian Socialist Party will not seek to form a government in the current Parliament nor will it propose members of the caretaker cabinet, BSP l ...
Bulgarian prosecutors continued pressing charges in connection to their investigation into alleged mismanagement of the Belene nuclear power plant pro ...
Just less than half of Bulgarians polled in an EU-wide survey see Bulgaria’s membership of the European Union as good for the country, although ...
In a joint operation led by prosecutors from the north-western Bulgarian city of Vidin, officers from the Interior Ministry and State Agency for National Security bust a smuggling ring trafficking […]
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has denied reports that a caretaker cabinet is already being put together to take over from Boiko Borissov’s Cabinet that resigned this week. “I have the […]
Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General’s office is to request the dismissal of Lesovo border checkpoint customs officers arrested for bribery on November 2, a spokesperson for the prosecutor’s office said on November 18. […]
The fourth annual Balkan Festival of Rakia and Spirits is to be held at the National Palace of Culture, NDK, in the Bulgarian capital Sofia from December 2 to 4 […]
The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (BHC), has demanded a full investigation into scandalous and criminal behaviour by Bulgarian police officers at the southern border. The organization has received 33 reports about […]
