Bulgarian Traffic Police launch countrywide operation against speeding
Bulgarian Traffic Police launched on August 7 a special countrywide operation against speeding. The operation, to continue until August 12
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Month: August 2018
Bulgarian consumer confidence dropped slightly in July 2018, three-month poll finds
A poll by Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found that consumer confidence dropped by 0.6 percentage points in July
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Romanian police open inquiry into antisemitic graffiti at Elie Wiesel’s home
In Romania police are investigating anti-Semitic graffiti at Auschwitz survivor and Nobel laureate, Elie Wiesel’s (who died in 2016) childhood
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EU confronts member states issuing citizenship for money
The European Commission is calling on EU countries to be more cautious when granting citizenships, according to an interview with
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Electricity prices per kilowatt hour in Bulgaria lowest out of 24 EU states – Eurostat
The price for electricity per kilowatt hour paid by households in Bulgaria in 2017 was the lowest among 24 of
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Asylum applications in EU roughly unchanged in early summer 2018
The downward trend in the number of asylum applications in the EU continued in the first half of 2018, according
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Serbia: Aleksandar Vucic ready to ‘protect peace’ in north Kosovo
In an open letter to Serbs in Kosovo, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said Pristina will “not lift a finger”
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Greek government replaces police, fire chiefs following Attica wildfires
As the death toll from the devastating Attica fires climbed to 91, the Greek government is showing who will be
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2018 Perseids meteor shower to peak over Bulgaria on August 11 and 12
The nights of August 11 and 12 will see the peak displays of the 2018 Perseids meteor shower over the
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