Plevneliev: Bulgaria’s policies on children set example for entire Balkan region
Bulgaria’s policies on children set an example for the countries of the wider Balkan region, head of state President Rossen
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Bulgarian Parliament passes 2016 Budget at second reading
Bulgarian MPs passed the 2016 Budget Act at second reading late on December 2, following a 13-hour sitting, during which
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Plovdiv court rejects application to nullify 2015 mayoral election
The Plovdiv Administrative Court has rejected an application by the Coalition for Slavcho Atanassov to nullify the November 2015 election
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Bulgaria Budget surplus at 63.9M leva in January-October 2015
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said that the consolidated Budget surplus in the first 10 months of 2015 came in at 63.9
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Bulgarian court acquits former deputy Parliament Speaker after two-day trial
Sofia City Court ruled on December 1 to acquit former MP Hristo Biserov on charges of large-scale tax evasion, breaking
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Sofia Airport terminal closed as police check van
Terminal 1 of Sofia Airport was closed to passengers on December 1 as explosives specialists checked a foreign-registered van that
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Former CCB owner’s assets worth 603.7M leva impounded in Bulgaria, Switzerland
Courts in Bulgaria and Switzerland have impounded assets worth 603.7 million leva held by Tsvetan Vassilev, the former majority shareholder
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World AIDS Day: Bulgaria reports 204 new HIV infections in 2015
A total of 204 Bulgarians had been found to have HIV after a total of 258 000 people were tested
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Annual charity campaign Bulgarian Christmas 2015 launched, to aid seriously ill children
The traditional annual charity campaign Bulgarian Christmas (Българската Коледа), to raise funds to provide treatment and equipment to care for
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