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The average income of a member of a Bulgarian household increased about 1.5 times from 2008 to 2016, but spending also increased at the same rate. This emerges from figures […]
Boiko Borissov’s GERB party’s parliamentary group has decided unanimously to nominate Dimitar Glavchev to be Speaker of the new National A ...
Bulgaria’s 44th National Assembly will hold its first sitting on April 19 2017, and the general election that produced it also produced a few ge ...
Given the close results of the April 16 referendum in Turkey, the only possible path to national consensus is compliance with basic democratic norms a ...
About 89.7 per cent of Bulgarian households are living in dwellings that they own and 6.3 per cent live in rent-free dwellings, the National Statistical Institute said in a report […]
Between 2008 and 2016, Bulgarians cut down on buying bread while consuming more fruit and vegetables – and they drank a bit less alcohol, buying fewer cigarettes too. This is […]
In March of 2017, more than half a million passengers passed through Sofia Airport. The exact number is 515,857, according to Bulgarian National Television. This amounts to a huge increase, […]
For the inhabitants of Sofia, both Bulgarians and expatriates, getting out of the city is definitely the right thing to do, as often as possible. If it can not be […]
Tens of thousands of Bulgarians were trying to return home in their vehicles after the 4-day Easter weekend on Monday evening. Many of them got stuck, especially on the motorways […]
