Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General orders probe into post-communist privatisations
Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General Ivan Geshev has instructed the State Agency for National Security (SANS) to carry out a full review of
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Motorist in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv caught driving at 170km/h in a 50km/h zone
A Traffic Police camera in Bulgaria’s city of Plovdiv snapped a motorist driving at 170km/h in a 50km/h zone on
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Two from Bulgaria’s Gambling Commission face organised crime charges
A current and former member of Bulgaria’s Gambling Commission have been charged with involvement in an organised crime group allegedly
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Bulgarian Justice Minister asked to provide proof why judge barred from US should be dismissed
The judicial college of the Supreme Judicial Council has given Justice Minister Danail Kirilov seven days to submit evidence to
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New coronavirus: Bulgaria’s Health Ministry opens hotline
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Health opened on February 11 an information hotline for the public and organisations to get information about
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Sofia Prosecutors ask court to de-register Lukov March organiser Bulgarian National Union Edelweiss
The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office has lodged an application in the Sofia City Court to cancel the registration under the
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Joint teams in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia to check for pollution-spewing vehicles
At the request of Sofia mayor Yordanka Fandukova, joint inspections by Traffic Police and the Sofia Inspectorate, directed against vehicles
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EC: Excises on tobacco have hardly affected rates of smoking
The increase in EU minimum excise rates for cigarettes and fine-cut tobacco, set out in a 2011 directive, only had
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Bells to peal as Bulgarian Orthodox Church celebrates 150th anniversary of Exarchate
A service of thanksgiving prayer, accompanied by the pealing of church bells, will be held on February 28 2020 at
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