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Everyone had a reason to be there, this balmy July evening of protest in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia. To a degree, three disparate protests merged, to an extent, into one. […]
As of July 10, a number of restrictive measures against the spread of coronavirus in Bulgaria return – closing of indoor night bars, discos and ...
On June 26, The Independent published an op-ed written by Professor Menachem Rosensaft, general counsel of the World Jewish Congress, which outlines t ...
Facing a sharp rise in the number of confirmed cases of new coronavirus, Bulgaria’s government decided to bring back a number of restrictive mea ...
Additional measures against the spread of new coronavirus are coming into force in the city and district of Plovdiv, regional governor Dani Kanazireva said on July 9. Her announcement came […]
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry denied on July 9 reports in Bulgarian media earlier in the day that all holidaymakers crossing the Bulgarian-Greek border at the Kulata-Promachonas checkpoint must undergo coronavirus tests, […]
Potentially, there are about 50 000 people in Bulgaria infected with new coronavirus, mathematics Professor Nikolai Vitanov said in a July 9 television interview. To date, the official number of […]
Prosecutors have arrested two aides to President Roumen Radev, it was announced on July 9. One is Iliya Milushev, presidential adviser on security issues, and the other Plamen Uzunov, adviser […]
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved at second reading on July 9 a bill to amend the State Reserve and War-time Storage Act, which creates a new State Petroleum Company, tasked with […]
Yet another new record was set on July 9 as the national information system reported 240 newly-confirmed cases in the past 24 hours of new coronavirus in Bulgaria. This figure […]
