Bulgaria caretaker PM fires road agency bosses over fatal tunnel incident
Bulgaria’s caretaker Prime Minister Ognyan Gerdzhikov fired the chairman of the Road Infrastructure Agency board and the executive director of
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgaria has accepted 29 asylum-seekers from Greece under EU relocation scheme
Since the European Union adopted its relocation scheme for asylum-seekers in September 2015, Bulgaria has accepted 29 from Greece and
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Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet changes half of country’s regional governors
The Bulgarian caretaker Cabinet headed by Ognyan Gerdzhikov announced on February 8 that it had changed 14 of the 28
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Shocking? Bulgaria’s bitter winter weather causes high electricity bills
In what is hardly a surprise development, the prolonged sub-zero winter weather in Bulgaria in January has resulted in high
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British Bulgarian Business Association response to Theresa May’s Brexit speech
The British Bulgarian Business Association (BBBA) chairman has been approached by H.E. Emma Hopkins OBE, British ambassador to Bulgaria, with
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Ivanov’s ‘Yes Bulgaria’ gets 20 000 signatures in a day, overshooting target for election registration
Former justice minister Hristo Ivanov’s “Yes Bulgaria” faced a target of getting 3000 signatures in a day to register a
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Bulgaria resumes electricity exports after break of almost four weeks
Bulgaria’s caretaker Energy Minister Nikolai Pavlov has ordered the resumption of the country’s electricity exports as of February 9, after
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Bulgarian Socialist Party signs election coalition deal with five parties including communists
The Bulgarian Socialist Party has signed an election coalition agreement with five other parties for the country’s March 2017 early
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Bulgaria’s nine most dangerous roads listed, based on road deaths in 2016
Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry has announced the country’s nine most dangerous roads, based on statistics on road deaths and injuries in
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