Skip to content
The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe

Bulgaria’s independent English-language news and features website.

  • Bulgaria
  • Europe
  • World
  • Business
  • Perspectives
  • People
  • Leisure
  • Sport
  • Videos

Day: January 19, 2018

Bulgaria 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-November 2017 was 883.7M euro

January 19, 2018January 22, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first 11 months of 2017 stood at 883.7 million euro, the equivalent of

Read more
Sport 

Dimitrov edges Rublev to set up Kyrgios re-match at Australian Open

January 19, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Last time they met, Russia’s Andrey Rublev delivered an upset by knocking out Grigor Dimitrov out of the 2017 US

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgarian special prosecutors join in anti-money laundering operation against OneCoin

January 19, 2018January 21, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Special Prosecutor’s Office said on January 19 that it was involved in an international operation to neutralise a large-scale

Read more
Europe 

European Commission reports improvement in IT companies deleting hate speech

January 19, 2018January 20, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

IT companies removed on average 70 per cent of illegal hate speech about which they were notified, the European Commisssion

Read more
Bulgaria 

Controversy as Bulgaria empowers mayors to contract private security firms to guard entire towns

January 19, 2018January 20, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency

Controversy has surrounded the Bulgarian Parliament’s approval of a new law that will enable mayors to conclude contracts with private

Read more
Become a patron

  • November 11, 2023November 13, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria: Remembrance Day 2023 in Sofia
  • November 6, 2023November 13, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s 2023 mayoral elections: GERB wins most major cities, but loses Varna
  • June 7, 2023June 7, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s Denkov coalition government: meet the ministers
  • German Christmas market 2023 opens in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on November 17
    November 16, 2023, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria: Construction of Rousse – Veliko Turnovo motorway begins
    December 3, 2023, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria's heavy snowfall crisis: States of emergency, school closures in some places
    November 26, 2023, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria continues recovery efforts after weekend's snowfalls and powerful winds
    November 28, 2023, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • EU to update rules for long-term resident status for non-EU nationals
    November 24, 2023, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s mountain resorts gear up for 2023/24 winter ski season
  • December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 Vanya Grivova
    Digitally altered photo portrays Ukrainian soldiers as Nazis
  • December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s informal ruling coalition slams Radev’s veto of APCs for Ukraine
  • December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff
    Aftermath of heavy snowfall: Sofia removes 758 tons of broken trees and branches
  • December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff
    At Bulgaria’s borders, motorists warned of unpaid fines

Help support the Globe

The Sofia Globe team can testify that upholding the globe is reminiscent of the work of Atlas.
Please support us in continuing to offer - as we set out to do when we launched in June 2012 - journalism that is truly independent and informed. All donations are gratefully received as we put in place our plans to grow in the years ahead.

Sign up for The Sofia Globe bulletin

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.


About Us: The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe provides news, features, insight and analysis about Bulgaria, Central and Eastern Europe and the wider world according to the high professional standards of independence and objectivity that we have set ourselves in our Editorial Charter. Read more about us.

Contacts

For editorial, advertising and general inquiries, please e-mail [email protected].

Legal Notice Действителен собственик на настоящото издание е Клайв Левиев-Сойър.

January 2018
M T W T F S S
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031  
« Dec   Feb »
  • About Us
  • Editorial staff
  • Contact us
  • Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2023 The Sofia Globe. All rights reserved.
Developed by SymbiOpen.