Bulgaria plans fanfare welcome for remains of mediaeval ruler Tsar Samuil
The Bulgarian government has arranged an elaborate state welcome in Sofia on October 3 for the remains of Tsar Samuil,
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Month: October 2026
Bulgarian PM Radev tries to blame opposition, euro, for high prices
During Question Time in Parliament on October 2, Bulgarian Prime Minister Roumen Radev sought to blame the parties formerly in
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Bulgaria utilities regulator raises gas prices by 6% for October 2026
Bulgaria’s utilities regulator said on October 1 that it approved a six per cent increase in the regulated gas price
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European Commission takes Bulgaria to ECJ over electricity, hired vehicles rules
The European Commission said on October 1 that it has decided to refer Bulgaria to the EU Court of Justice
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Bulgaria had EU’s second-highest increase in house prices in EU in Q2 2026 y/y
Bulgaria had the second-highest annual increase in house prices in the European Union in the second quarter of 2026, rising
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Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in August 2026 was 3.5%
The unemployment rate in Bulgaria in August 2026 was 3.5 per cent, unchanged from July 2026 and down from 3.7
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Bulgaria’s January – September 2026 road death toll is 367
Bulgaria’s January – September 2026 road death toll is 367, the Interior Ministry said on October 1, citing preliminary data.
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Meteorological bureau: Bulgaria’s September 2026 temperatures differed slightly from the norm
Average temperatures in Bulgaria in September 2026 were slightly different from the norm, by minus one to plus 2.9 degrees
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