Bulgaria: Scandal-hit former Speaker Rashidov quits Parliament, GERB and politics
Two days after his remarks about new legislation against domestic violence caused widespread outrage, Vezhdi Rashidov – a former Speaker
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Month: August 2023
2023 Perseids meteor shower peaks over Bulgaria August 12 – 13
The 2023 Perseids meteor shower will peak between August 12 and 13, with little competition from the moon, which will
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Bulgaria’s PM, broadcast regulator chief tangle over disinformation
Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov and the head of the country’s broadcast media regulator, Council for Electronic Media (CEM) chief
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Bulgaria’s Parliament approves further amendments to Protection Against Domestic Violence Act
At a special sitting on August 7, Bulgaria’s Parliament approved the second and final reading of amendments to the Protection
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Bulgarian MPs overturn President’s veto on amendments to Judiciary Act
Bulgaria’s National Assembly has overturned President Roumen Radev’s veto on amendments to the country’s Judiciary Act. The vote on the
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Bulgarian palaeontologists: New finds of remains of Late Cretaceous reptiles
The expedition by palaeontologists from the National Museum of Natural History at the Late Cretaceous vertebrate fauna site near Trun
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Extreme weather conditions: EU mobilises assistance for Slovenia and Cyprus
Slovenia and Cyprus activated the EU Civil Protection Mechanism on August 6 due to the floods and wildfires that are
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Bulgarian PM: Fears being deliberately planted against the euro are largely unfounded
The fears that are deliberately planted against the euro are largely unfounded, Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov said on August
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Bulgaria offers help to flood-hit Slovenia and Austria
Bulgaria has offered help to Slovenia and Austria to cope with the severe floods that have hit the two countries,
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