Sofia district mayor arrested in bribery investigation – prosecutors
Bulgarian prosecutors said on April 18 that the arrest of Dessislava Ivancheva, mayor of Sofia’s Mladost district, was the result
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Plaque commemorating Dupnitsa’s aid for Jews bound for Holocaust unveiled at railway station
A commemorative plaque has been unveiled at Dupnitsa railway station in Bulgaria, paying tribute to the people of the town
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Bulgarian MPs extend term of ad hoc parliamentary committee on CEZ assets sale
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on April 18 to extend the term of the ad hoc parliamentary committee tasked with investigating
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Co-operation agreement between Bulgarian State Archives and Yad Vashem extended
Bulgaria’s government has approved the extension by three years of a co-operation agreement between the Archives State Agency and the
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Maltese government agrees to pay for repatriation of body of Bulgarian-born bus crash victim from Malta to Spain
Organisers of an online petition have issued thanks to supporters after the government of Malta agreed to the petition’s call
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Bulgarian average income rose by 8.1% in 2017, household spending by 9.7% – statistics institute
The annual total income average per capita in Bulgaria was 5586 leva (about 2856 euro) in 2017, an increase of
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Sofia district mayor arrested in public law enforcement operation
The mayor of Sofia’s Mladost district Dessislava Ivancheva was arrested on April 17 at one of the busiest intersections in
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European Commission recommends opening accession talks with Macedonia, Albania
The European Commission said on April 17 that it was recommending that the Council of the EU decides to open
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Turkish President Erdoğan thanks Bulgarian PM Borissov for meeting with EU leaders in Varna
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has written to Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov to express his gratitude for the EU-Turkey
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