PM orders Bulgaria’s ruling party to vote no in referendum on nuclear power
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on January 6 2013 that members of the country’s centre-right ruling party GERB had
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Bulgaria vows action against construction in ecologically sensitive areas on Black Sea coast
With the resounding thud of a stable door and the receding clip-clop of horses’ hooves, Bulgaria’s government is to look
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Courts impound property of Bulgaria’s former roads agency chief
Two courts issued orders to impound the property of Vesselin Georgiev, a former head of Bulgaria’s road infrastructure agency, at
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Bulgaria’s 2012 birthrate lowest since 1945
The number of babies born in Bulgaria in 2012 – about 62 000 – was the lowest in the country
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Investigations find widespread violations of Bulgaria’s smoking ban
Six months after the introduction by Bulgaria of a full ban on smoking in enclosed public spaces such as restaurants
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Bulbank: Bulgarians’ household savings to grow in 2013
Bulgarians’ household savings will continue to grow this year, albeit at a slower rate than in 2012, UniCredit Bulbank said
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Investigation underway into construction project at Bulgaria’s Nessebur
Bulgarian Agriculture Minister Miroslav Naidenov has convened a joint committee of officials from various ministries to investigate the legality of
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Investigators establish identity of one of accomplices in Bourgas Airport terrorist bombing
Investigators have established the identity of one of the accomplices in the July 2012 suicide bombing terrorist attack against a
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Additional London to Plovdiv flight starts on January 3
Ryanair has added an additional London Stansted to Plovdiv flight to bring to three the number of the airline’s weekly
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