EP’s budget committee approves 34M euro in EU aid to Bulgaria, Greece, Poland, Lithuania
EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF) aid worth 34 million euro, to support reconstruction in Greece, Poland, Lithuania and Bulgaria following natural
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Month: August 2018
After Svoge bus disaster, Bulgaria plans new road safety body
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov pledged on August 29 that there would be “no protection and no help for anyone”
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Bulgaria high court upholds steep fines for sunflower oil cartel
Bulgaria’s anti-trust regulator said on August 29 that the country’s Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) has issued a final ruling upholding
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Survey finds grimmer view of business climate in Bulgaria in August 2018
A regular monthly survey among managers has found that they see the business climate in Bulgaria as unfavourable, the National
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Former Turkish baths in Plovdiv, believed to date from 17th century, demolished
The remains of a former Turkish bath in the Kurshiyaka area of Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv have been bulldozed. The
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Bulgarian state grants 375 leva one-off aid to relatives to Svoge bus crash victims
The Bulgarian government is granting 375 leva (about 191 euro) one-off aid each from the social assistance fund to the
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Greek government reshuffle: The new cabinet of Alexis Tsipras
The election of Panos Skourtetis as Secretary of the Central Committee of SYRIZA on Monday evening unlocked the procedures towards the
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Greece, Turkey were top tourist destinations for Bulgarians in July 2018 – statistics institute
The number of trips abroad by Bulgarians in July 2018 was close to 10 per cent higher than in July
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Exhibition of work by Eliezer Alcheh opens at Sofia City Art Gallery on September 21
An exhibition of work by Vidin-born Bulgarian Jewish artist Eliezer Alcheh, held to mark the 110th anniversary of his birth,
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