Bulgarian PM sacks deputy tourism minister for ‘sleeping drunk in a bar’
Bulgarian Prime Minister dismissed Nadya Marinova on July 14 from her post as deputy tourism minister, about five months after
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Bulgaria’s annual inflation slows to 0.4% in June
Bulgaria’s consumer price index (CPI) was up by an annual 0.4 per cent in June after recording 0.9 per cent
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2015 Perseid meteor shower begins July 17, promising best show in years
The 2015 Perseid meteor shower begins on July 17 and continues to August 24, with the peak show in the
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Bulgaria and Romania joining Schengen would strengthen security of Europe – Kouneva
The Netherlands understands the importance of Schengen for the overall security of Europe and the presence of Bulgaria and Romania
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Borissov: How come Greeks are asking for money if they declared a victory?
A possible meeting on July 12 of the European Council, planned should Eurogroup finance ministers agree on a plan for
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Bulgarian PM Borissov raises issue of compensation for countries affected by Russian counter-sanctions
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has said that he will raise with other EU leaders the question of compensation for
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Bulgarian MPs to hear central bank nominees on July 14
Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on July 10 to hold an extraordinary sitting on July 14 to hear the four nominees for
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Bulgarian MPs amend competition law, impose tighter rules on retail chains
Bulgaria’s Parliament has passed at second reading amendments to the Competition Act, specifically the parts that govern the relationship between
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Bulgarians to hold protest against police brutality
A protest is to be held in Sofia on July 10, prompted by the recent release of two videos depicting
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