Bulgaria caretaker cabinet orders ministry audits
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said on August 14 that it ordered full audits at all government ministries, to be carried out
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Bulgaria former PM wins slander lawsuit against nationalist leader
The Sofia City Court awarded Bulgaria’s former prime minister Boiko Borissov 180 000 leva in damages in a defamation lawsuit
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Clean-up in Bulgaria’s flooded town of Mizia still underway
Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva, the European commissioner for international cooperation and crisis response, was due to visit on August 13 the
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Bulgarian state lottery jackpot set to hit seven million leva
An estimated seven million leva, or about 3.58 million euro, are expected to be up for grabs in one of
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Bulgaria caretaker cabinet sacks customs chief, and other appointments
Bulgaria’s caretaker Finance Minister Roumen Porozhanov sacked the head of Bulgaria’s Customs Agency, Pavel Tonev, reappointing Vanyo Tanov to the
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Bulgaria issues international arrest warrant for CCB majority shareholder Tsvetan Vassilev
Bulgaria’s Prosecutor’s Office said on August 12 that it was pressing charges against Tsvetan Vassilev, the majority shareholder of the
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Bulgaria caretaker PM Bliznashki names deputy ministers
Bulgaria’s caretaker Prime Minister Georgi Bliznashki appointed 16 deputy ministers on August 11, announcing also that his cabinet would not
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Bulgaria’s GERB mulls territorial reform to cut spending
Bulgarian centre-right party GERB is drafting plans for administrative-territorial reform as part of its governance programme ahead of the October
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A Super Moon over Kranevo
Moongazers in the Bulgarian Black Sea coast hamlet of Kranevo joined in the spectacle of the August 10 2014 Super
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