CEZ Bulgaria announces electricity service interruptions in Sofia until September 25
Electricity distribution company CEZ Bulgaria said on August 26 that ongoing work on a new 110kV line in Sofia could
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Bulgarian police says bicycle-related road incidents on the rise
The number of road incidents involving cyclists in Bulgarian capital city Sofia has increased by 30 per cent so far
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Battle looms in Bulgaria over next changes to security services
The embattled Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) government is pressing ahead with its grasping for a consolidation of power through restructuring
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Bulgarian capital Sofia to host first festival of Jewish culture on September 15
Shalom Sofia, the first festival of Jewish culture in the Bulgarian capital city, will be held on September 15 2013,
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What’s On: Mindya Rock Festival
The 2013 Mindya Rock Festival, featuring 15 of Bulgaria’s top rock bands, closes on August 24 2013 on its second
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Huge forest fire blazes near Bulgaria’s border with Turkey
A huge bush fire was burning near the Bulgarian town of Svilengrad close to the Turkish border, public broadcaster Bulgarian
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Bulgaria’s Customs Agency chief Tanov sacked
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said on August 22 that the head of the country’s Customs Agency, Vanyo Tanov, has been fired.
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Bulgaria’s Health Minister denies plans to cut 10% of auxiliary staff
Bulgaria’s Health Minister Tanya Andreeva said on August 22 that reports about the ministry’s plans to cut 10 per cent
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Grand stage of Plovdiv Drama Theatre burns down in fire
A fire at the Plovdiv Drama Theatre on the morning of August 22 has burned down the grand stage and
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