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Recycling machines will be tested in Sofia and Dimitrovgrad from September 2012, according to the Association of Recycling Industry (ARI), which is implementing the project – worth 50 000 leva […]
Central Intelligence Agency director David Petraeus, who visited Bulgaria from June 5 to 7 2012, praised the Bulgarian Government’s efforts to combat terrorism, organised crime and corruption, the US embassy […]
The approval rating ofBulgaria’s centre-right GERB Government headed by Prime Minister Boiko Borissov increased year-on-year by three per cent to 36 per cent in May 2012 and the administration is […]
Bulgaria’s budget and foreign policy committees approved at a joint meeting on June 6 the Government draft bill for a 950 million euro bonds issue. If passed, the bill will […]
Bulgaria’s summer tourist season is getting underway and the Food Safety Agency is proposing that all-inclusive holiday packages may be offered only at four- and five-star hotels and those three-star hotels […]
Bulgaria’s chief directorate for combatting organised crime (CDCOC) has launched a new campaign aimed at fighting cybercrime, public broadcaster Bulgarian National Television reported on June 6. Funded under the European […]
Bulgaria’s economy posted zero growth in the first quarter of the year, data from the National Statistical Institute (NSI) showed on June 6. In real terms, gross domestic product (GDP) […]
A fourth-century tomb with a mural depicting the figure of a man has been found by electricity supply utility EVN workers in Plovdiv, local media said on June 6 2012. […]
Three people who were working in the immediate proximity of the first blast at the munitions depot near the village of Lozenets in southeastern Bulgaria on June 5 remain unaccounted […]
Seven people were injured in a series of explosions that rocked a munitions depot in south-eastern Bulgaria on June 5, Bulgarian news agency BTA reported. According to initial reports, six […]
