Bulgarian Orthodox Church Patriarch: We must accept the outstretched hand of the Macedonian church
Bulgarian Orthodox Church Patriarch Neofit, speaking ahead of a November 27 meeting of the Holy Synod scheduled to decide whether
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Bulgarians will not need visas for stays of up to six months in Canada from December 1
As of December 1 2017, the visa requirement for Bulgarian citizens who are planning to stay in Canada for up
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Earthquake of 4.2 on Richter scale shakes Bulgaria
An earthquake of 4.2 on the Richter scale shook Bulgaria on November 26 at 9.01pm, according to the European Mediterranean
Read moreBulgarian PM Borissov re-elected GERB leader as party pledges no co-operation with BSP
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov was, in a move that held no surprise, re-elected leader of his centre-right GERB party
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Bulgaria’s Shalom Jewish organisation donates Vidin Synagogue to municipality
The mayor of Vidin, Ognyan Tsenkov, and the head of the local branch of the Shalom Organization of the Jews
Read moreMinor earthquake shakes southern Bulgaria
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.4 on the Richter Scale rattled southern Bulgaria, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre. The
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Bulgarian Interior Ministry: ‘Lukov March’ planned for February 2018 should be banned
The Sofia regional directorate of the Interior Ministry and Bulgaria’s National Protection Service have told the city municipality that they
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Largest Chinese cultural centre in Central and South-Eastern Europe opens in Bulgarian capital Sofia
The largest Chinese cultural centre in Central and South-Eastern Europe opened in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on November 23. The centre,
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Bulgarian Parliament lengthens validity of EU Blue Card for work and residence to four years
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on November 23 to approve the second reading of amendments to laws on the EU Blue
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