Bulgarian government changes rules on applications for permanent residence by foreigners
Bulgaria’s Cabinet, at a regular meeting on October 4, adopted amendments to the regulations arising from the Foreigners Act in
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Close to half of the teachers in Bulgaria are 50 or older – Eurostat
Forty-eight per cent of the teachers in Bulgaria are 50 or older, according to statistics released by EU statistics agency
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Bulgaria’s new Supreme Judicial Council takes office
The new line-up of Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) took their oaths of office on October 3 in a ceremony
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Bulgarian, Romanian prime ministers open new border checkpoint, sign co-operation memoranda
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his Romanian counterpart Mihai Tudose attended a ceremony to officially open a new border
Read moreSofia municipality to terminate road repair contracts with construction companies
Sofia mayor Yordanka Fandukova said on October 3 that she would terminate contracts with two companies which had been chosen
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Bulgaria January-August 2017 Budget surplus at 2.15B leva
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said that the consolidated Budget surplus for the first eight months of 2017 was 2.15 billion leva,
Read moreNew parking zone rules in Sofia take effect on October 1
Fees for parking zones in Sofia now have to be paid from 8.30am to 7.30pm on weekdays. So far, the
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European Commission sees gaps in information in Bulgarian bid to host European Medicines Agency after Brexit
The European Commission released on September 30 its assessments of the 19 bids by EU countries to host the European
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Bulgaria to test civil defence warning sirens in Sofia and other cities on October 2
Bulgaria will hold a regular test of its civil defence warning siren system at 1pm on October 2 in Sofia
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