Repairing Bulgaria’s Alexander Nevsky cathedral would cost 4M leva – interdepartmental commission
Repairs and restoration work on the landmark Alexander Nevsky cathedral in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia would cost about four million leva
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgaria’s Environment Minister: Man who demolished dune at campsite may be ordered to put it back
A man who ordered the demolition of a dune that was obstructing his view of the sea at Bulgaria’s Black
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Skopje to implement change of country’s name to ‘Republic of North Macedonia’ in coming days – official
The government in Skopje said on February 9 that it is to publish the date of entry into force of
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church calls for abortion ban, compulsory religion in schools, no sex education
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s governing body, the Holy Synod, has called for a complete rewrite of the government’s National Strategy
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Greece’s Parliament, in narrow vote, approves Nato accession protocol for ‘Republic of North Macedonia’
After two days of heated debate, Greece’s Parliament voted by a slim margin on the evening of February 8 to
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‘Anonymous Bulgaria’ site has posts denying Holocaust, claiming Jews carried out ‘genocide’ of 15M Germans
A post claiming – contrary to historical fact – that Jews carried out a “genocide of 15 million Germans” is
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Brexit: British ambassador in Sofia addresses open letter to UK nationals in Bulgaria
The UK ambassador in Sofia, Emma Hopkins, published an open letter on February 8 on the topic of Brexit, addressed
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Bulgarian Foreign Ministry plans to sell diplomatic properties in nine countries in 2019
Bulgaria plans to sell diplomatic properties in nine countries in 2019, Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva told the National Assembly during
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Percentage of fathers in Bulgaria taking parental leave among lowest in EU
Bulgaria is among the European Union countries where fathers’ participation in family leave is the lowest in the bloc, according
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