Bulgaria’s under-investigation organised crime unit chief resigns
The head of Bulgarian Interior Ministry’s chief directorate for combatting organised crime Stanimir Florov, under investigation on allegations of bribery,
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‘Code yellow’ hazardous weather warning for Bulgaria
A “code yellow” hazardous weather warning has been issued for 21 districts in Bulgaria, the meteorological institute of the Bulgarian
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Important to have a functioning Cabinet ASAP, Bulgarian President says
It is important to have a functioning Cabinet formed as soon as possible, Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said on May
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Bulgarian Cabinet passes new rules on state companies’ deposits
Bulgaria’s caretaker Cabinet approved, at its meeting on May 22, the amendments to the government regulations on deposits held by
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Bulgaria’s caretaker Cabinet to table energy sector amendments
Bulgaria’s caretaker Cabinet will table a bill of amendments to the country’s energy sector laws in Parliament, caretaker Prime Minister
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Bulgaria’s 5.8 Richter scale earthquake, one year on
May 22 2013 saw the first anniversary of the 5.8 Richter scale earthquake that left the Bulgarian mining town of
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Bulgarian appointed as head of EU delegation to Libya
European Union foreign policy chief has appointed Bulgaria’s Nataliya Apostolova as the new Head of EU Delegation to Libya. Apostolova
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Bulgaria scores high in EU bathing water survey
Close to 99 per cent of Bulgaria’s coastal bathing waters met European Union standards, the exception being a spot on
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Bulgaria’s former deputy PM Tsvetanov says he is giving up his immunity from prosecution
Tsvetan Tsvetanov, formerly deputy prime minister in the Boiko Borissov cabinet and the subject of allegations in connection with illegal
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