Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: The battle for Varna
There are 11 candidates seeking election as mayor of Bulgaria’s largest Black Sea city Varna in the autumn 2019 local
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Author: Clive Leviev-Sawyer
Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: The battle for Sofia has begun
The official campaign period in Bulgaria’s 2019 municipal elections begins on September 27, but in capital city Sofia, the race
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Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: Who will be the next mayor of Plovdiv?
Perhaps it may be an annoyance to 12 of the 14 candidates to be the next mayor of Bulgaria’s city
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Bulgaria’s first new Jewish school in decades, named for Ronald S Lauder, opens in Sofia
September 15 was a happy and historic day for the children of the Bulgarian Jewish community as the country’s first
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Celebrations as Sofia Central Synagogue marks 110th anniversary
Sofia Central Synagogue was the scene of celebrations on the evening of September 14 as the landmark building in Bulgaria’s
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75 years on, Bulgaria deeply divided over Soviet army invasion
Some laid flowers in honour of the Soviet soldiers and others laid flowers in memory of the victims of communism.
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Central Synagogue in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia celebrating 110 years since inauguration
September 9 marks the 110th anniversary of Sofia Central Synagogue, the building that is the spiritual home of the Bulgarian
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Infighting mars battle in Bulgaria against antisemitism
From the annual Lukov March to online abuse to vile graffiti and the sale of Nazi memorabilia in tourist resorts,
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Driving change: Car ownership in Bulgaria since the fall of the Wall
In 2019, Bulgaria marks 30 years since the internal communist party coup that brought down long-time dictator Todor Zhivkov on
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