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Alpha Research: 40% of Bulgarians want ‘rotation’ to Gabriel Cabinet, 27% new elections

March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Forty per cent of Bulgarians want the “rotation” plan for Maria Gabriel to take over from Nikolai Denkov as Prime

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Bulgarian Prime Minister Denkov tables resignation of his government

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Nikolai Denkov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov tabled the resignation of his government on March 5, with the We Continue the Change-Democratic

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In Sofia, Belarusian opposition leader Tsikhanouskaya holds talks with Bulgarian leaders

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Belarus

Belarus is a sad example of how in a developed European country, with very good education, science, technology and a

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Bulgaria records 422.5M leva Budget surplus in January 2024

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has recorded a consolidated Budget surplus of 422.5 million leva in the first month of the year,

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Bulgaria 

EC: Bulgaria and Romania strengthen cooperation on border and migration management

March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Romania, Schengen

The European Commission (EC) said that on March 4 it was launching together with Bulgaria and Romania two Cooperation Frameworks

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Business 

Bulgaria utilities regulator cuts gas prices by 19% for March 2024

March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 19 per cent cut in the regulated gas price in the country for the

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Europe 

Spanish-based crime network fixed matches in more than 20 countries including Bulgaria

March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

European police cooperation agency Europol said on March 1 that it had supported the Spanish National Police in an investigation

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Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in January 2024 was 4.4%

March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria in January 2024 was 4.4 per cent, up from 4.3 per cent in December 2023 and up

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s road death toll in first two months of 2024 is 60

March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Sixty people died in accidents on Bulgaria’s roads in the first two months of 2024, according to preliminary data posted

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