Bulgarian technical inspectors check ski lifts after child falls several metres
Bulgaria’s Agency for Metrology and Technical Surveillance has begun check-ups of ski lifts after a child fell more than four
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Bulgaria’s Muslims re-elect Chief Mufti amid long-standing controversy
More than 1200 delegates to the National Muslim Conference from across Bulgaria re-elected Mustafa Hadzhi as Chief Mufti on January 24
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Bulgaria’s GERB party considering five possible candidates for country’s presidential elections
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party is discussing five names ahead of choosing its candidate in the country’s
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Sofia, half of Bulgaria face ‘code orange’ dangerous winter weather warning on January 24
Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia and several other regions of the country were subject to a “Code Orange” dangerous weather warning
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Bulgaria braces for weekend cold spell as ‘code orange’ weather alert issued
A code “orange” hazardous weather warning has been issued for 15 districts in western and northern Bulgaria on January 23
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Turkey cuts short term of consul-general in Plovdiv – reports
The term of office of the Turkish consul-general in Plovdiv, Alper Aktaş, is being brought to an end about six
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Hungary, Bulgaria hope for new direct Budapest – Sofia flights in 2017
Visiting Bulgaria on January 21 for meetings with government ministers, Hungarian foreign affairs and trade minister Péter Szijjártó said that
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Bulgarian Parliament backs introduction of electronic voting
Bulgaria’s MPs approved on January 21 a resolution on the introduction of electronic voting in elections, with 136 votes in
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Public row erupts after reshuffle in Bulgaria’s top judiciary body
The decision by Bulgaria’s Supreme Judiciary Council (SJC) to appoint a new representative has re-ignited a public row that has
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