Bulgarian mobile carriers expand coverage to Sofia Metro
Patchy phone reception in the Sofia Metro ought to become a thing of the past with the new mobile broadband
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Serious defects in Bulgaria-Romania Danube Bridge 2, Bulgarian transport minister says
An inspection by Bulgarian officials has found 20 serious defects in Danube Bridge 2, opened in mid-June 2013 and which
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Georgieva: EU has approved financial aid to help Bulgaria cope with refugee situation
Bulgaria’s European Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva, whose portfolio includes humanitarian aid and crisis response, said on October 20 that Bulgaria would
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Bulgarian agricultural bodies protest against end of ban on sale of land to foreigners
Bulgarian agricultural organisations organised protests in Sofia and six other cities and towns, as well as in cities abroad, on
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Bulgarian Socialist Party MPs mulling moves to muzzle Dossier Commission – reports
Members of the Bulgarian Socialist Party are discussing moves that would cut back the capacity of the Dossier Commission, the
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President Plevneliev to mount new challenge in Constitutional Court against Peevski
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev is to lodge a challenge in the Constitutional Court to Delyan Peevski’s place as an MP,
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Protests continue, no-confidence motion mulled over refugee situation in Bulgaria
Bulgaria saw its latest protests against purported plans for placement of refugees, this time in Varna and in the town
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Friday furore in Bulgaria’s Parliament
Speaker Mihail Mikov ordered a 15-minute adjournment of the National Assembly’s sitting on October 18 as emotions ran high, at
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Eight Bulgarian cities submit bids for European Capital of Culture 2019
Mayors of eight Bulgarian cities were scheduled to hold a joint news conference with Culture Minister Petar Stoyanovic on October
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