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Plovdiv Jazz Summer continues in Markovo at end of August

August 13, 2022September 1, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Plovdiv Jazz Summer continues at the end of August with three concerts between August 26 and 28 in the village

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Business 

Bulgaria utilities regulator raises gas prices by 60% for August 2022

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 60 per cent increase in gas prices in the country for the month of

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Omicron BA.5 lineage remains dominant – NCIPD

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) said on August 12 that it has completed the sequencing of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry sees summer 2022 results coming in at 80% of 2019

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria’s Ministry of Tourism said on August 12 that its expectations are that the 2022 summer season will finish with

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s caretaker government axes more top officials

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

In the 10 days since it came into office, the caretaker government appointed by President Roumen Radev has carried out

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People 

Youngest person to fly around the world solo to land in Bulgaria’s capital on August 24

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Mack Rutherford, 17, is to land in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on August 24 to complete his attempt to beat the

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Business 

Bulgaria seeks bids for LNG deliveries as gas question looms over election

August 11, 2022August 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia

Bulgaria’s state-owned natural gas company Bulgargaz has asked for offers to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG), seeking to purchase 5.5

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Europe 

EU has coordinated over 66 000 tons life-saving assistance for Ukraine

August 11, 2022August 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

As of August 11, the European Union has coordinated the delivery of 66 224 tons of in-kind assistance to Ukraine

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Business 

Bulgaria Innovation Ministry aims to grant 600M leva in Covid-19 recovery funds to SMEs by end-2022

August 11, 2022August 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Innovation and Growth Ministry has said that it plans to make available 600 million leva, or about 306.8 million

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