Bulgaria ups funding for archaeology in 2014 amid criticism over scant cash
Bulgaria’s cabinet approved additional spending of 1.5 million leva (about 750 000 euro) in the budget of the culture ministry
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Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea towns mop up after floods
The state of emergency in the Bulgarian southern Black Sea town of Primorsko declared after flooding was lifted on July
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Oresharski: Bulgaria to support Georgieva nomination as next EU foreign policy chief
Plamen Oresharski, occupant of the prime minister’s chair in the Bulgarian Socialist Party cabinet, said on July 16 that Bulgaria
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Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea coast floods: Traffic jams, stranded people rescued
With a number of roads still closed after being inundated in heavy rains that struck parts of Bulgaria’s southern Black
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Bulgarian opposition rejects proposed Budget revision as ‘inadequate’
Bulgaria’s main opposition party GERB has said that it would not accept the proposed Budget revision, approved by the cabinet
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Floods at Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea coast: Police urge motorists not to travel to Sozopol, Primorsko and Tsarevo
Police in Bourgas have urged motorists not to attempt to travel to the southern Black Sea towns of Sozopol, Primorsko
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Bulgarian MPs pass at first reading bill to criminalise undermining banks
Bulgaria’s Parliament passed at first reading on July 16 an amendment to the Penal Code that made it a criminal
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Will Bulgaria bet against the house in the European Commission stakes?
In the hours ahead of the July 16 meeting of European Union leaders to discuss top posts in the new
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Emergency declared in Bulgarian Black Sea resort Primorsko after heavy rains cause flooding
A state of emergency was declared in the Bulgarian Black Sea summer holiday resort town of Primorsko on July 16
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