EU asks Bulgaria to clean up landfills
The European Commission asked on November 21 that Bulgaria brings its landfills in line with the bloc’s legislation. Under EU
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EU asks Bulgaria to implement directive on intelligent transport systems
The European Commission asked on November 21 that three countries, Bulgaria included, pass legislation to ensure compliance with the directive
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Sofia hospital chief to appeal sacking
Dimitar Radenovski, sacked late on November 20 as the managing director of Pirogov emergency hospital, the largest hospital in the
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Poll shows strong support for nuclear energy ahead of referendum in Bulgaria
A public opinion poll in Bulgaria, which is scheduled to vote in a referendum in January on nuclear power, showed
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Bulgaria grants 100 000 euro for humanitarian aid for Syrian refugees
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has allocated 200 000 leva (about 100 000 euro) for emergency humanitarian aid for Syrian refugees who have fled into
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Bulgaria expects 5% increase in tourists in 2012 winter season
Bulgaria expects an increase of five per cent in the number of tourists visiting the country in the 2012 winter
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Groundbreaking for Sofia metro railway extension to airport on November 21
A groundbreaking ceremony for the extension of the metro underground railway line from Drouzhba to Sofia Airport was scheduled for
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Bulgarian lottery winner Rossen Rusimov, the luckiest man in Pernik
Pernik has been a source of many headlines in 2012 for the 5.8 Richter scale earthquake that hit the mining
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Efforts continue for deal on EU’s 2013 and 2014-2020 budgets
Efforts to achieve agreement on the European Union’s seven-year budget known as the Multiannual Financial Framework were continuing ahead of
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