Bulgarian sappers carry out bomb disposal after old artillery shells found
Three separate operations are being carried out in different places in Bulgaria to destroy corroded artillery shells found at various
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Fitch Ratings affirms Bulgaria ‘BBB’ credit rating, positive outlook
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Bulgaria’s sovereign long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at ‘BBB’, with a positive
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Repairs to fix Strouma Motorway fire damage estimated at 1.86M leva
Bulgaria’s road infrastructure agency plans to allow partial traffic on the Strouma Motorway overbridge near the town of Doupnitsa damaged
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Israelis were largest group of foreign tourists in Plovdiv in June 2019 – statistics institute
Israelis made up the largest group of foreign tourists who visited Plovdiv in June 2019, Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI)
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New art gallery to open in Plovdiv’s Gladstone Street on September 2
Plovdiv’s new 2019 Exhibition Hall, built on the site of a previously-demolished art gallery in Gladstone Street, is to open
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Bulgaria railways offering vintage steam train excursion on September 6
Bulgarian state railways BDZ is offering an excursion on a narrow-gauge train, pulled by a Polish-made locomotive dating from 1949,
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EC: ‘A Free Europe is not a given but a choice, every day’
European Commissioners Frans Timmermans and Vera Jourová released a statement marking August 23, the Europe-Wide Day of Remembrance for the
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Bulgaria generates 435kg municipal waste per person – Eurostat
Bulgaria generated an average of 435kg of municipal waste per person in 2017, below the European Union average, EU statistics
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ASF: Bulgaria’s payment of 300 leva aid to farmers who culled pigs to begin after September 1
Payment of one-off aid of 300 leva (about 150 euro) to farmers who have disinfected their smallholding farms after complying
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