Rules on media voted as Bulgaria’s election code saga continues
Bulgaria’s 42nd National Assembly approved rules on print and online media during elections as voting on the Bulgarian Socialist Party’s
Read more
Bulgaria
Domestic politics, stories of relevance to expatriates, organised crime and corruption, judiciary, foreign policy and popular topics such as archaeology and weather
Public approval of Bulgarian government, parliament drops even further – poll
Public approval of the Bulgarian Socialist Party government and the 42nd National Assembly, the country’s unicameral parliament, has dropped even
Read more
DSB leader confirms party paid for internet forum comments
Following on media reports alleging that the Bulgarian Socialist Party used a company to pay for positive comments in internet
Read more
Bulgaria and Turkey to prepare new intergovernmental agreement on road transport licensing system
Eight hours of talks between the transport ministers of Bulgaria and Turkey have produced an agreement to come up with
Read more
Bulgarian Orthodox Church to elect new Metropolitan of Rousse in March
The election of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s new Metropolitan of Rousse, to succeed Neofit who became the church’s Patriarch in
Read more
Plovdiv mosque attack: Fallout continues
After the February 14 attack on a Plovdiv mosque by a mob made up largely of football fan club members,
Read more
Parliament’s special sitting to vote election code loses quorum after walkouts
The bitterly disputed process of voting on the Bulgarian Socialist Party’s proposed new election code suffered another reverse on February
Read more
Bulgaria’s opposition party GERB loses another MP
Bulgaria’s largest opposition party GERB is set to lose another member of Parliament after Krassimir Stefanov lodged a request to
Read more
Attackers of Plovdiv mosque fined for hooliganism
The first four people involved in a February 14 2014 mob attack on the historic Dzhumaya mosque in Plovdiv have
Read more