Bulgarian Socialist Party government continues purges by replacing head of state archives agency
Martin Ivanov, who in the past two years initiated innovations at the state archives agency and was keen on the
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Two earthquakes in southern Bulgaria
An earthquake of 3.7 on the Richter scale was registered seven km west of Dospat in southern Bulgaria, 134km south-east
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InvestBulgaria director Borislav Stefanov resigns
Borislav Stefanov has resigned as executive director of Bulgaria’s investment promotion agency InvestBulgaria. Stefanov said on Facebook on August 27
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‘New’ parties take shape amid Bulgaria’s political crisis
The uncertainty of Bulgaria’s political future, as the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) government faces continuing public protests demanding its resignation
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Bulgaria speaks on Syria crisis
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement condemning the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria and reiterating calls for a
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New forest fire erupts near Bulgaria’s border with Turkey
A new large-scale bush fire erupted near the Bulgarian town of Svilengrad close to the Turkish border, covering about 1500ha,
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Stefan Chaikov appointed head of Bulgaria’s road infrastructure agency
Bulgaria’s Regional Development Minister Dessislava Terzieva appointed Stefan Chaikov as chairperson of the board at Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency on
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New terminal at Bulgaria’s Varna Airport comes into use
The new passenger terminal at Varna Airport on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast was scheduled to come fully into use on
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Mixed views on progress of Bulgaria’s 2013 summer tourism season
As Bulgarian summer holiday resorts begin announcing discount specials with the advent of September, the first assessments of the performance
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