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Year: 2022

Business 

Bulgaria annual inflation reaches 15.6% in May, highest since 1998

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 15.6 per cent inflation in May 2022, rising from 14.4 per cent a

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Bulgaria 

Poll: Bulgaria’s government failing on corruption, inflation, foreign policy

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Kiril Petkov

Seventy-five per cent of Bulgarians believe that the current government is failing in the fight against corruption, inflation and on

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s opposition GERB seeks no-confidence motion against government

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Kiril Petkov, Slavi Trifonov

GERB, the largest opposition group in Bulgaria’s Parliament, is seeking signatures for a motion of no confidence in the country’s

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Bulgaria 

Poll finds Bulgarians divided over ITN quitting government

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Kiril Petkov, Slavi Trifonov

An express poll done by the Alpha Research agency for public broadcaster Bulgarian National Television’s weekly Referendum talk show has

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Museum of Socialist Art presents ‘The Last First’ exhibition

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

An exhibition entitled “The Last First” at the Museum of Socialist Art in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia will be open

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Leisure 

Sofia’s Vuzrazhdane aqua park re-opens on June 15

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

The Vuzrazhdane aqua park in Bulgaria’s capital city re-opens for the season on June 15, Sofia municipality said. Opened in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s PM to name new ministers ‘when we have a majority’

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Kiril Petkov, Slavi Trifonov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov said on June 14 that the ruling coalition would nominate new Cabinet ministers, to replace

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Bulgaria 

Inadequate legal response to homophobic murder: Bulgarian law must change, European court says

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Pride

The European Court of Human Rights, in a judgment on June 14, found against Bulgaria in the case of an

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Europe 

EU secures more than 109 000 doses of vaccines against monkeypox for member states

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Commission’s Health Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) has concluded a contract with the company Bavarian Nordic to purchase

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