Bulgarian former regional development minister Nankov returns as deputy minister
Nikolai Nankov, who submitted his resignation at the end of August as regional development minister following the Svoge fatal bus
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Bulgaria has second-lowest rate of chronic depression in EU – Eurostat
Bulgaria has the second-lowest rate of chronic depression in the European Union, going by self-assessment of those surveyed, according to
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Bulgaria announces arrest in Viktoria Marinova murder case
A man has been arrested for the rape and murder of television presenter Viktoria Marinova, a news conference in Sofia
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IMF forecasts 3.6% economic growth in Bulgaria in 2018
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects Bulgaria’s economy to grow by 3.6 per cent in 2018, same as last year,
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Bulgarian Energy Ministry to prepare national position on choosing summer or winter time
Bulgaria’s Energy Ministry said on October 9 that it would draft the national position on whether the country would choose
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Archaeology: ‘Thracian royal residence’ found near Bulgarian village Benkovski
A team of Bulgarian archaeologists has begun excavations of a site near the Greek border at the village of Benkovski,
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Pollster: If Bulgarian ruling coalition wins European Parliament elections, there will not be early elections
The May 2019 European Parliament elections in Bulgaria will be a plebiscite on the ruling majority, and if it wins,
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Alpha Research September 2018 poll: Borissov’s GERB 22.2%, Bulgarian Socialist Party 19.7%
The parties in Bulgaria’s ruling coalition have shed some support, according to an Alpha Research three-monthly poll conducted in September
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Bulgarian coalition government partners divided over choice of new Interior Ministry chief
A meeting of the Bulgarian government coalition council that had been scheduled for October 8 has been postponed until October
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