Number of newspapers, books published in Bulgaria dropped in 2016 – official statistics
A total of 262 newspapers were published in Bulgaria in 2016, a decrease of 21 compared with 2015, according to
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Month: June 2017
Bulgarian deputy prime minister pledges law against ‘alcohol tourism’ at Black Sea coastline
Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov has promised to bring to an end “alcohol tourism” – excursions built around cheap
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False start for the fifth time in Bulgarian special court trial of Bourgas Airport terrorist attack accused
For the fifth time since hearings were meant to begin in September 2016, Bulgaria’s Special Criminal Court has not proceeded
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Works by prominent Bulgarian artist Ivan Milev on exhibition at Sofia City Art Gallery until August 6
An impressive and moving exhibition of numerous works by prominent Bulgarian artist Ivan Milev, who was just 30 when he
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European Commission approves Bulgaria’s state aid for BDZ railways
The European Commission (EC) said on June 16 2017 that it had decided that Bulgaria’s support measures for state railways
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Bulgaria opens hotline for complaints about tourism problems and noise in restaurants
Bulgaria opened on June 16 a telephone hotline and dedicated e-mail address for tourists to complain about problems, and in
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Bulgarian President Radev owns half an apartment and an old Citroën C5 – official declaration
In his first official declaration as head of state of his assets, Bulgarian President Roumen Radev listed half of an
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In Parliament, Borissov’s party demands resignation of presidential aide who dressed up as Hitler
In a statement in the National Assembly on June 16, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party repeated its demand for
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Bulgarian Defence Minister: Military modernisation projects to be submitted to Cabinet and Parliament next week
Proposals on modernising Bulgaria’s military will be submitted for approval by the Cabinet and the National Assembly next week, Defence
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