Bulgaria’s former PM Petkov quits as WCC co-leader and MP over Sofia controversy
Bulgarian former Prime Minister Kiril Petkov announced on June 25 that he was resigning as co-leader of the We Continue
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgaria: Fines issued as inspections find unjustified hikes in food prices
The head of Bulgaria’s Consumer Protection Commission, Maria Filipova, told a news conference on June 25 that she had issued
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Bulgaria issues weather warnings over soaring temperatures forecast for June 26
Bulgaria’s national meteorological bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for several districts for June 26 because
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New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in first five months of 2025 up 2.9% y/y
There were 19 472 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January to May 2025, an increase of 2.9 per
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Archaeology: Gold coin dating from 6th century Eastern Roman emperor Justin II found in Bulgaria
A gold coin said to date from the time of Eastern Roman emperor Justin II, who ruled from 565 to
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European Parliament committee recommends approval of Bulgaria adopting the euro in January 2026
The European Parliament’s committee on economic and monetary affairs approved at a meeting on June 24 a draft report recommending
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Bulgaria increases fees for citizenship applications tenfold
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on June 24 amendments to the law on state fees, providing for a tenfold increase in the
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Bulgaria’s government approves proposed changes to Road Traffic Act
Fines for using national roads without paying the electronic road tax fee or toll fee should be based on the
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EC welcomes agreement to make voting in European and municipal elections easier from abroad
The European Commission (EC) said on June 24 that it welcomes today’s adoption of the new rules on voting rights
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