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Day: April 24, 2019

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Sofia Science Fest 2019: Psychology of addiction, black holes and big bangs, AI and more

April 24, 2019July 8, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Science Festival

The 2019 Sofia Science Festival is on at Sofia Tech Park from May 9 to 12, promising the customarily stellar

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria in talks to import measles vaccines as cases near the 500 mark

April 24, 2019April 25, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria is in talks to import 200 measles vaccines to the free market, as vaccines are given free of charge

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s government approves additional 20.7M leva subsidy for Orthodox church, Muslims

April 24, 2019April 25, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Orthodox Church

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s Cabinet approved on April 24 an additional 20.7 million leva (about 10.5 million euro) in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria announces probe into all guest houses financed with EU funds

April 24, 2019April 25, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov has ordered the police to carry out an investigation into all guest houses in the country

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Bulgaria 

Head of Bulgarian National Television resigns after court upholds drink-driving conviction

April 24, 2019April 25, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Media

At a special sitting on April 24, Bulgaria’s statutory broadcast regulator the Council for Electronic Media (CEM) voted unanimously to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s competition watchdog fines supermarket chain Fantastico 162 300 leva

April 24, 2019April 25, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) said that it has fined one of the companies operating the Sofia-based supermarket

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