Bulgaria January-July 2017 Budget surplus at 1.97B leva
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said that the consolidated Budget surplus for the first seven months of 2017 was 1.97 billion leva,
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Road accident deaths in Bulgaria reach 407 in first eight months of 2017
A total of 407 people died in accidents on Bulgarian roads in the first eight months of 2017, according to
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9 Bulgarians arrested over payment card fraud in which 3000 EU victims lost 500 000 euro
Nine Bulgarians were among 31 suspects arrrested in a joint operation against an international criminal network of payment card fraudsters,
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New and improved car emissions tests become mandatory in EU on September 1
As of September 1 2017, new car models will have to pass new and more reliable emissions tests in real
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800M leva rail overhaul project will cut Plovdiv – Bourgas train travelling time by 40 minutes
After the overhaul of the Plovdiv to Bourgas railway line, the travelling time by train between the two cities will
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Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry begins check on firearm licences after fatal shooting in Sofia
The Bulgarian Interior Ministry has begun a check on all issued firearm licences in the country following a fatal shooting
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25 artists work on restoration of facade of Bulgaria’s Plovdiv railway station
Twenty-five artists are working to restore the facade of Plovdiv Central Railway Station, restoring the glory to the work of
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Close to 19 000 motorists caught speeding in Bulgaria in just one week
Close to 19 000 motorists were caught exceeding the speed limit in Bulgaria in just one week, from August 21
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Bulgarian President calls meeting of security council to discuss ‘workable’ model against corruption
Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev has called a meeting of the Consultative Council on National Security for October
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