Bulgarian court remands Brit and Bulgarian in custody over arms, drug smuggling charges
Bulgaria’s Special Criminal Court has remanded in custody a British national and a Bulgarian accused of being part of an
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Month: September 2019
Exhibition ‘Travelling the World. Art from Germany’ opens in Plovdiv in October
An exhibition entitled “Travelling the World. Art from Germany”, of artworks from the ifa collection 1949 to the present, opens
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Japanese Noh plays coming to Bulgaria’s Plovdiv in September 2019
A newly-created Japanese Nohn play “Orpheus” and the classical “The Feather Mantle” and “The Ground Spider” will be presented on
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Smuggled archaeological items to be returned from Germany to Bulgaria
At a ceremony in Berlin on September 19, Bulgaria’s Culture Minister Boil Banov was to be handed archaeological finds acquired
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Alpha Research: Critical attitude to Bulgaria’s government rising, opposition not gaining
A regular quarterly opinion poll by Bulgaria’s Alpha Research agency shows a rise in critical attitudes towards the quality and
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Bulgaria signs gas grid capacity expansion contract with Saudi firm Arkad
Bulgaria’s gas grid operator Bulgartransgaz said on September 18 that it has signed a contract to design and build the
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Espionage allegations: Bulgarian PM denies ties with Russia have deteriorated
Relations between Bulgaria and Russia have not deteriorated, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on September 18, eight days after
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Bulgaria’s Plovdiv votes large fines for drinking in public, violating noise rules
The municipal council in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv has amended public order regulations to provide for a fine of 100
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Bulgarian Air Force MiGs in joint exercise with Romania, Canada
Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29 fighter jets from Graf Ignatievo Air Force Base are taking part in the joint exercise Blue
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