Bulgaria January-July 2018 Budget surplus at 2.02B leva
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said on August 31 that the consolidated Budget surplus for the first seven months of 2018 was
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Month: August 2018
Bulgaria’s Svoge fatal bus crash: Three Cabinet ministers resign
Three members of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s Cabinet submitted their resignations on August 31 after he told them to
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No injuries reported in Cessna business jet runway excursion at Bourgas Airport
Operations at the Bourgas Airport on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast were briefly interrupted on August 31 after a Turkish-registered Cessna
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Juncker: European Commission will propose scrapping daylight savings time
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on August 31 that the Commission would comply with the findings of a survey
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New EU rules on lightbulbs take effect on September 1 2018
As of September 1 2018, energy intensive and inefficient halogen lightbulbs will no longer be sold across the European Union,
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Unemployment in Bulgaria in July 2018 was 4.8% – Eurostat
Unemployment in Bulgaria in July 2018 was 4.8 per cent, unchanged from June and down from 6.2 per cent in
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Bulgaria’s rainy June and July 2018 expected to negatively impact grape, wheat harvests
Critically low yields of grapes and poor production quality are expected this year by vine growers throughout Bulgaria, mainly because
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Bulgaria completes fence at border with Romania against African swine fever
Construction of a 133km fence at the land border with Romania, to prevent African swine fever entering Bulgaria, has been
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Measles: Children under 1 should not be taken to Greece, Romania or Serbia – Bulgarian professor
Children younger than a year should not be taken to Greece, Romania or Serbia, given the increased incidence of measles,
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