Protest to be held in Sofia against ‘Kremlin’s aggressive information campaign in Bulgaria’
A protest is to be held in Sofia on February 21 2015 calling for the “termination of the Kremlin’s information
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Bulgarian government provides more firewood for border police facing winter migrant crossings
Bulgaria’s cabinet agreed on February 18 to provide additional firewood to police on duty at border areas where there are
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Commission on Bansko ski zone delays findings by 10 days
The interdepartmental commission investigating the ski zone in Bansko, where there is continuing controversy about plans for expanded ski facilities
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Bulgaria to change law to make indoor smoking ban more effective – Health Minister
Bulgaria’s Health Ministry has no intention of easing the ban on smoking indoors in public places, nor of widening anti-smoking
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What’s On: Bulgarian Archaeology 2014 exhibition in Sofia until March 29 2015
The eighth national exhibition in the annual series displaying new finds, Bulgarian Archaeology 2014, is on at the National Institute
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Apocalyptica to open Sounds of the Ages festival in Plovdiv in September 2015
Finnish metal band Apocalyptica will be at Plovdiv’s Ancient Theatre on September 18 2015 to open the fifth Sounds of
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Bulgarian Foreign Minister speaks on relations with Skopje, interconnectors with Romania and Greece
Bulgaria is concerned about the lack of dialogue between the government and opposition in Macedonia and will find a way
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Seven EU ambassadors in call to Bulgaria to speed implementation of judicial reforms
The ambassadors of France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Denmark, Finland and the UK have issued a joint appeal to the
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Bulgarian court acquits former Kremikovtzi executive on embezzlement charges
Sofia City Court ruled in February 17 to acquit Alexander Tomov and three co-defendants on charges of embezzling 36 million
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