Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry, consumer watchdog catch unlicensed tour guides
Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry and Consumer Protection Commission are conducting large-scale checks along the country’s Black Sea coast to see if
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Media regulator elects Svetoslav Kostov new head of Bulgarian National Radio
Broadcast regulator the Council for Electronic Media elected Svetoslav Kostov, head of Radio Sofia, as the new director-general of public
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US Army Europe Band to hold free concert in Sofia to celebrate Independence Day
The US embassy in Sofia is bringing the United States Army Europe Band to Sofia to celebrate America’s Independence Day
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EU prolongs economic sanctions on Russia by six months
The Council of the EU has prolonged economic sanctions targeting specific sectors of the Russian economy until January 31 2020, the
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Cyprus Airways and Bulgaria Air enter into codeshare partnership
Cyprus Airways and Bulgaria Air have entered into a codeshare partnership, Cyprus Airways said on its website on June 27.
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Europol: Terrorism threat level in EU remains high
Thirteen people died as a result of terrorist attacks in the EU in 2018. All the attacks were jihadist in
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Tourism: 86% of trips by Bulgarians were within their own country
Eighty-six per cent of the tourism trips by Bulgarians in 2017 were within their own country, European Union statistics agency
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Close to 21% of young people in Bulgaria not in employment or education
About 20.9 per cent of young people in Bulgaria – aged 20 to 34 – were neither in employment nor
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Bird strike blamed for El Al flight emergency landing at Sofia Airport
The El Al flight between Sofia and Tel Aviv on June 26 made returned to Sofia Airport for an emergency
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