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Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has ordered the withdrawal of campaign material of a party registered for participation in the May 26 European Parliament elections because its ballot number was […]
In the second half of 2018, household electricity prices in the European Union were lowest in Bulgaria, at 10 euro per 100 kWh, according to figures r ...
Vidin mayor Ognyan Tsenkov has expressed thanks after Bulgaria’s government agreed to further support for the municipality for the project to re ...
In Bansko in summer 2019, there is probably more going on than ever before, that I can remember. However, as I always say, there is more to Bulgaria t ...
The number of residence permits granted to non-EU citizens in Bulgaria in 2017 was 41 per cent higher than in 2016, EU statistics agency Eurostat said on May 21. This […]
With just a few days to Bulgaria’s May 26 European Parliament elections, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party and Kornelia Ninova’s Bulgarian Socialist Party are locked in their […]
The sale of alcohol on Bulgaria’s European Parliament election day, May 26, has been banned in Plovdiv and a few other places in the country. Plovdiv mayor Ivan Totev has […]
About 7000 hectares of agricultural land in Bulgaria have been damaged by recent torrential rains and hailstorms, Agriculture Minister Dessislava Taneva said on May 21. To compensate farmers for the […]
To prepare for the risk of forest fires during the upcoming summer, the European Commission is launching on May 21 the first fleet of firefighting aircraft under the new rescEU […]
Alitalia flights between Rome Fiumicino Airport and Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on May 21 have been cancelled because of a 24-hour air transport sector strike by some Italian trade unions. […]
