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Bulgaria’s National Gallery to present video installation solo exhibition by Albania’s Zeneli

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

A solo exhibition by Albania’s Driant Zeneli, a video installation entitled ” If I Don’t Know What Will Happen Tomorrow,

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Bulgarian President Yotova begins talks with parties ahead of naming caretaker PM

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2026

Bulgarian head of state President Iliyana Yotova began on February 3 a series of consultations with parliamentary groups ahead of

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Bulgaria annual inflation falls to 3.6% in January – flash estimate

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) is expected to record 3.6 per cent inflation in January 2026, down from five

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Bulgaria ends 2025 with 3.1% consolidated Budget deficit

February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said on February 2 that the consolidated Budget deficit for the full year 2025 was 6.83 billion

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Bulgaria: One-day vignette to go on sale on February 3

February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria is introducing a one-day vignette electronic road tax sticker as of February 3, costing 4.09 euro, the bgtoll website

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Meteorological bureau: Bulgaria’s January 2026 saw more rain and snow than January 2025

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s January 2026 saw more rain and snow than the first month of 2025, with the month’s average temperatures between

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Bulgaria 

Commemorations held in Bulgaria for victims of communism

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Commemorations were held in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia, as well as other cities and towns, on February 1, the 81st

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Bulgaria’s road death toll in first month of 2026 is 37

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of 37 people died in accidents on Bulgaria’s roads in January 2026, five more than at the same

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Dangerous weather warning for almost all of Bulgaria over forecast heavy snowfall

January 31, 2026January 31, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s national meteorological bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for 24 out of the country’s 28

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