‘Ten Days of Volunteering’ underway in Bulgaria
October 13 saw the formal launch of “10 Days of Volunteering” a project marking 10 years of Volunteer Days in
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Europol issues warning to computer users on police ransomware malware scam
Europol has issued a warning to computer users about the police “ransomware” malware scam that seeks to defraud people of
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Archaeology: Ancient lamp in the shape of a dog found at Bulgaria’s Deultum Roman site
Archaeologists working at the site of the Roman baths in Deultum, an ancient settlement about 17km south-west of Bourgas on
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Archaeology: Tomb in northern Greece could be that of widow and son of Alexander the Great, reports say
Archaeologists are reserving judgment but Greek and Bulgarian media have reported that a tomb found in the town of Amphipolis
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Bulgaria’s ruling party under siege over deposit interest tax plans
Two days after Bulgaria’s Cabinet announced the plans to introduce a 10 per cent tax on all income from deposit
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Bulgarian Parliament passes amendments to Investment Promotion Act
Bulgaria’s Parliament passed at first reading on October 12 a bill of amendments to the Investment Promotion Act, meant to
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Bulgarians can join in congratulating themselves on Nobel Peace Prize award to EU, Foreign Minister Mladenov says
The awarding of the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize to the European Union is acknowledgment for all of us that we
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Approval ratings of Borissov and Cabinet slip but GERB still has largest share of votes – poll
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has an approval rating only just above his disapproval rating, remains substantially more popular than
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Bulgaria to revoke licence of tour operator that left holidaymakers stranded
Bulgaria’s Economy, Energy and Tourism Ministry has said that it will revoke the licence of On Travel, the tour operator
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