Monument in Sofia to victims of communism daubed with antisemitic graffiti
A monument in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia to victims of the country’s communist era has been daubed with swastikas and an
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Month: January 2019
Bulgaria to speed decisions on applications for visas by non-EU seasonal workers
A decision on an application for a long-term visa from a third-country – meaning, non-EU – national who wants to
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Unemployment in Bulgaria 5.4% in November 2018, youth unemployment rose – Eurostat
Unemployment in Bulgaria in November 2018 was 5.4 per cent, unchanged from October and down from 5.7 per cent in
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Bulgaria issues hazardous weather warning over heavy rain forecast for five districts on January 10
Bulgaria has issued a “Code Orange” warning of dangerous weather for five districts on January 10 because of forecasts of
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E-vignette saga: Head of Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency resigns at request of Prime Minister
The head of the board of Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency, Svetoslav Glosov, submitted his resignation on January 9 at the
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White House: Trump administration believes F-16 is best choice for Bulgaria
The Trump administration welcomes Bulgaria’s defence modernisation plans and looks forward to the country’s imminent selection of a new multirole
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Bulgaria’s road agency: E-vignettes on sale at Bulgarian Posts, 14 border checkpoints
Selling of electronic road tax stickers – known as “e-vignettes” began at branches of Bulgarian Posts at noon on January
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Bulgaria Ombudsman says will challenge 2019 Budget at Constitutional Court
Bulgaria’s Ombudsman Maya Manolova said on January 8 that she was preparing to lodge Constitutional Court challenges to three separate
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Nordic MTG re-opens process to sell Bulgarian broadcaster Nova Televizia
Modern Times Group (MTG) has terminated its previous agreement to sell its majority stake in Bulgarian broadcaster Nova Broadcasting Group
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