TV showman seeking ‘talented, qualified, and moral’ Bulgarians to run the country
After years of speculation that he intended entering politics, Bulgarian television showman Slavi Trifonov said on September 15 that he
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Bulgaria strongly condemns latest North Korean missile launch
Bulgaria strongly condemns the latest missile launch by North Korea, the Foreign Ministry in Sofia said on September 15. In
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One in four employees is a passive smoker in Europe, Greece worst in Europe
According to a new study led by Philip Philippides, PhD, of the Imperial College London, which was presented at the
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Bulgaria’s Plovdiv reports rise in earnings from tourism in 2017
Businesses and local authorities in Plovdiv are reporting increases in earnings from tourism, and a marked rise in the number
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Bulgarian Parliament overturns presidential veto on Environmental Protection Act
Opposition Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) joined Bulgaria’s ruling coalition on September 2014 in voting to overturn President Roumen
Read moreLarge fines for driving in emergency lanes after Bulgarian Road Traffic Act amended
Bulgaria’s Parliament has approved amendments to the Road Traffic Act, tabled by Bulgarian Socialist Party MPs. Motorist who use the
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Bulgarian national security report naming Russia as threat causes storm in Parliament
A national security report adopted by Bulgaria’s Cabinet that named Russia as one of the main foreign policy risks caused
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About 2200 migrants and refugees in Bulgaria as at September 2017 – official
There were about 2200 migrants and refugees in Bulgaria at the beginning of September 2017, according to a regular report
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What’s On: 2017 ‘Kvartal’ Festival in Sofia from September 15 to 17
The Kvartal Festival 2017, the second of its kind, will be held in the Bulgarian capital from September 15 to
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