Bulgaria: Death toll from fireworks warehouses blasts rises to 4
The death toll from the explosions at fireworks warehouses in Elin Pelin near Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia has risen to
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Bulgaria Constitutional Court strikes down bulk of constitutional amendments
Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court ruled on July 26 to declare the majority of the changes made to the country’s constitution, in
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One confirmed dead in explosions in fireworks warehouses in Bulgaria
A 49-year-old man has died in hospital after being severely burnt amid explosions in fireworks warehouses in the village of
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Bulgarian railways offering Sofia – Bankya retro train trips every Saturday in August
Bulgarian state railways BDZ is offering trips on a retro train every Saturday in August from Sofia to Bankya and
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European Commission sends three infringement cases against Bulgaria to European Court of Justice
The European Commission said on July 25 that it has decided to refer Bulgaria to the EU Court of Justice
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Bulgarian Parliament amends Labour Code to enhance rights of fathers
Bulgaria’s Parliament unanimously approved on July 25 amendments to the Labour Code, which allow the use of leave by fathers,
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Bulgaria issues weather warnings over forecast heavy rains
Bulgaria’s national weather bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of hazardous weather for six districts for July 25 because
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Bulgaria’s caretaker government adopts decisions on compensation for those hard-hit by wildfires
At a regular meeting on July 24, Bulgaria’s interim administration adopted three decisions on compensation for those hard-hit by the
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Sarcophagus said to date from Roman era found on beach in Bulgaria
A sarcophagus, said by experts to date from the Roman era, has been found “unattended” on a beach in Bulgaria,
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