Bulgarian prosecutors charge deputy minister with fraud
Bulgaria’s prosecutor’s office said on March 29 that it has filed a lawsuit in which Deputy Transport Minister Angel Popov
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EU approved 15M euro security package for southern Africa – Bulgarian FM Zaharieva
The European Union has approved a 15 million euro package for a peace and security programme for southern Africa, according
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About two-thirds of Bulgarians describe their health as ‘very good or good’ – Eurostat
About 65.8 per cent of Bulgarians described their health as “very good or good”, a percentage a little below the
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Bulgarian Parliament sets 50-metre limit on height of new buildings in the centre of Sofia
New buildings in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia may be no more than 75 metres high, except in the centre, where
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Bulgaria’s population forecast to drop by about 20% by the year 2040 – Cabinet report
The population of Bulgaria will decrease by something between 20 and 25 per cent by the year 2040, according to
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Prosecutors charge 11 Bulgarian National Revenue Agency staff over corruption
Eleven employees of the National Revenue Agency in Sofia are to face charges of corruption while some also will face
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Bulgaria ruling party MP resigns over tax avoidance allegations
Dimitar Gamishev, an MP for GERB, Bulgaria’s senior partner in the ruling coalition, submitted his resignation from Parliament on March
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Bulgarian PM Borissov briefs Greek, Cypriot leaders on Varna EU – Turkey talks
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has informed Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades on the issues
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Plovdiv to launch 2019 European Capital of Culture status with three days of events in January
Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv will launch its status as European Capital of Culture 2019 with a three-day series of events
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