More than half of emigrants from Bulgaria in 2016 were aged 20 to 39 – statistics institute
A total of 30 570 people registered a change of address to a destination outside Bulgaria in 2016, according to
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgaria’s marriage rate is down while the divorce rate is up – official
The rate of marriage in Bulgaria is in decline while the divorce rate has risen, the country’s National Statistical Institute
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Mareshki forecasts doom for GERB – United Patriots coalition government
Volya party leader Vesselin Mareshki has forecast that a forthcoming coalition government combining Boiko Borissov’s GERB and the nationalist United
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Refugees will not have privileges at expense of Bulgarians – caretaker Social Policy Minister
Refugees will not have extra privileges at the expense of Bulgarians, caretaker Social Policy Minister Gulub Donev said on April
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Bulgaria ‘accepts’ US air strike on Syrian airport as part of efforts to stop use of chemical weapons – Foreign Ministry
Bulgaria accepts the air strike by US forces on a Syrian Air Force airport as part of efforts to address
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Bulgarian leaders send condolences after fatal lorry terrorist attack in Sweden
Boiko Borissov, leader of Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party and who is widely seen as likely to return as his country’s
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‘Systematic checks’ of EU citizens crossing external Schengen borders start on April 7
Systematic checks of European Union citizens crossing external Schengen borders are mandatory as of April 7 2017, the European Commission
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Survey finds no radicalisation among Bulgaria’s Muslims
There was no evidence of radicalisation among Bulgaria’s Muslims, who overwhelmingly favoured a secular state, a survey by polling agency
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Serbian appeals court overturns extradition of former CCB majority shareholder Vassilev to Bulgaria
The appeals court in Serbia’s capital city of Belgrade has ruled to overturn a lower court’s decision to extradite Tsvetan
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