As clocks set to change on October 27, EU negotiations on daylight saving have stalled
Clocks in Bulgaria go back an hour at 4am on October 27, to 3am, in what may be one of
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
European Parliament: Failure to open accession talks with Albania and North Macedonia a mistake
The European Parliament voted overwhelmingly on October 24 to label the failure to start EU accession negotiations with the Republic
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Thomas Cook bankruptcy: European Parliament calls for mitigation of fallout
In a resolution adopted on October 24, members of the European Parliament expressed concern over the 600 000 people left
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Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: Nessebur mayor among accused of vote-buying
The mayor of the Bulgarian Black Sea town of Nessebur, Nikolai Dimitrov, is accused of heading an organised crime group
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Democratic Bulgaria apologises to Bulgarian Jewish leaders over candidate’s Holocaust comment
Leaders of Democratic Bulgaria met leaders of the Bulgarian Jewish community on October 24 to apologise for a controversial Holocaust
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Bulgaria’s competition watchdog bars Eurohold acquisition of CEZ assets
Bulgaria’s Competition Protection Commission (CPC) said on October 24 that it would not allow insurance and asset management group Eurohold
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Brexit: European Parliament group leaders support flexible extension to January 31
The governing body of the European Parliament has recommended to European Council President Donald Tusk acceptance of a further extension
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Essex Police: 39 found dead in Bulgarian-registered lorry were Chinese
All of the 39 people found dead in a lorry are believed to be Chinese nationals, Essex Police said on
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Recruitment drive for European Border and Coast Guard launched
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, launched on October 24 a recruitment campaign for Europe’s first uniformed service
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