Bulgaria has highest income inequality in EU – and the one that has worsened most
The highest increase in income equality in an EU country was in Bulgaria, while the country also has the highest
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Month: April 2018
Archaeology: Online campaign to re-route Struma Motorway to stop destruction of Thracian site, other ancient finds
An online campaign is being conducted, along with a push for a local referendum, for the route of the Struma
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Archaeology: Building, believed to have been bishop’s residence in Roman-era Pautalia, uncovered in Bulgaria’s Kyustendil
Archaeologists working in the Bulgarian town of Kyustendil have uncovered a large building, believed to have been the residence of
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About a third of young Bulgarians have tertiary education, country closes in on 2020 goal
About 32.8 per cent of Bulgarians aged 30 to 34 had tertiary education in 2017, putting the country closer to
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Tusk: Sofia summit in May should reaffirm European prospects of Western Balkans
The European Union-Western Balkans Summit in Sofia on May 17 should reaffirm the European perspective of the Western Balkans, European
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US Army Europe Band to give free live performances in three cities in Bulgaria from May 4 to 6
The US Army in Europe (USAREUR) Band will be on tour in Bulgaria from May 4 to 6 2018, the
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Bulgarian weather forecasters say ‘systematic under-funding’ will prevent them doing their job
Bulgarian weather forecasters have gone public with a statement saying that “systematic under-funding” will make it impossible for them to
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Bulgaria falls again in Reporters Without Borders’ Press Freedom Index: ‘Attacks and threats common’
Bulgaria has fallen again in Reporters Without Borders’ annual World Press Freedom Index, to the lowest ranking among European Union
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‘Macedonia’ name dispute: EU Commissioner optimistic about solution in next two weeks
European Enlargment Commissioner Johannes Hahn is optimistic that the name dispute between Skopje and Athens over the use of the
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