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Almost unfailingly, whichever political party is in power, Bulgaria’s government votes a “bonus” for pensioners in the lowest pay bracket, at the Orthodox Easter and Christmas. The year 2019 has […]
Bulgaria was among six European Union countries where the number of emigrants outnumbered the number of immigrants in 2017, EU statistics agency Euros ...
Following a vote in the European People’s Party (EPP) Political Assembly, the membership of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor party Viktor Orbán̵ ...
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on March 20 the first reading of amendments to the Foreigners Act, including those covering the residence ...
Six days after the smallest party in Bulgaria’s National Assembly announced that it was withdrawing from sittings, it ended the “boycott” after talks with Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party. […]
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s Cabinet agreed on March 20 2019 to grant an “Easter bonus” in April of 40 leva (about 20.45 euro) to each of the country’s more […]
The European Commission said on March 20 that it has fined Google 1.49 billion euro for breaching EU antitrust rules by, the Commission said, abusing its market dominance by imposing […]
Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court said on March 20 that it has received a request by 55 MPs to rule on the constitutionality of recent amendments to the country’s personal data protection […]
Bulgaria’s National Assembly appointed on March 20 the new leadership of the Central Electoral Commission (CEC), which will be taking office with just two months left until the country holds […]
The third and final “Super Moon” of 2019 will be over Bulgaria on the night of March 20 into March 21, coinciding within a few hours of the equinox. A […]
