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Day: May 28, 2020

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Bulgaria’s deputy environment minister held as part of alleged organised crime group

May 28, 2020May 30, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Deputy Environment Minister Krassimir Zhivkov was one of six people taken into 24-hour custody on May 28 following high-profile

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Bulgaria’s Supreme Court declines Prosecutor-General’s request to review Palfreeman parole

May 28, 2020May 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation has left without consideration a request from the Prosecutor-General to review the Supreme Administrative Court

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Association: Half of Bulgaria’s restaurants are open, 20% are bankrupt

May 28, 2020May 29, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Currently, about 50 per cent of restaurants in Bulgaria while 20 per cent have gone bankrupt, the head of the

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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Number of active cases continues to fall

May 28, 2020May 29, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

There are currently 1478 active Covid-19 cases in Bulgaria, a reduction of 100 in less than a week, according to

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Bulgaria’s Parliament approves new food law

May 28, 2020May 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s National Assembly has approved, unanimously and without debate, the second reading of a Food Bill. The bill sets out

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