Seasonal Sofia – Thessaloniki trains in summer 2016 announced
Two international “seasonal” trains between Bulgaria’s capital Sofia and the Greek city of Thessaloniki will run throughout the summer, until
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Waving off poverty in Bulgaria
Imagine living in the EU and having just 165 euro every month. That’s the average pension in Bulgaria, the EU’s
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Bulgarian MPs elect new anti-trust regulator line-up
Bulgaria’s Parliament elected the new line-up of the Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) on June 29, replacing the current
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Bulgaria’s President, Parliament condemn terrorist attack on Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport
Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev and the country’s National Assembly have condemned the June 28 terrorist attack on
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Bulgaria boosts security at Sofia Airport after deadly attacks in Istanbul
Bulgarian authorities have increased security at the Sofia Airport on June 29, following the deadly attacks at Istanbul’s Ataturk airport
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Bulgarian PM sends condolences after attack on Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has expressed his deep condolences to the families of victims of the attack on Istanbul’s
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Bulgaria Tourism Ministry budgets 1.8M leva for tours by foreign journalists
Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry is calling for bids for contractors to organise tours of the country for foreign journalists, in a
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Bulgarian beach bed, umbrella rental prices soar at some resorts
The price of renting a beach umbrella at Bulgaria’s Irakli is the highest along the country’s Black Sea coastline, at
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Bulgarian prosecutors drop charges against cop who shot Afghan refugee
The Regional Prosecutor’s Office in the Bulgarian Black Sea city of Bourgas has dropped criminal proceedings against police officer Vulkan
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