John Travolta arrives in Bulgaria for filming of the Killing Season
Hollywood star John Travolta arrived at Sofia Airport on October 8 to head for Nu Boyana studios and his role
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Teachers’ salaries in Bulgaria to rise about 5% from January 1 – Education Minister
Salaries of teachers in Bulgaria will increase by about five per cent from January 1 2012, Education Minister Sergei Ignatov
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Archaeology: Europe’s ‘oldest town’ found near Bulgaria’s Varna, professor says
Europe’s oldest urban settlement is near Provadia, a town of about 13 000 people about 40km inland from Bulgaria’s Black
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No chance of UK bringing back visas for Bulgarians and Romanians, Bulgarian FM Mladenov says
There is no chance of the United Kingdom bringing back visa requirements for Bulgarians and Romanians, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolai
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Brother of Bulgarian football star Berbatov arrested after cocaine find
Assen Berbatov, the younger brother of former Manchester United striker Dimitar, was arrested on October 4 after being stopped by
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Working hours in Bulgaria slightly above EU average
Working hours for full-time employees in Bulgaria, at 40.9 hours a week, were slightly above the averages for the European
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Bulgaria, Switzerland sign updated double-taxation treaty
Bulgaria’s Finance Minister Simeon Dyankov said on October 5 that the Cabinet has signed the updated treaty with Switzerland on
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Bulgarian anti-mafia squad busts Sofia digital electronics company for illegal software use
Bulgaria’s General Directorate for Combating Organised Crime raided a Sofia company in a special operation targeting criminal activities connected to
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Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court removes bar on ex-State Security people leading state news agency
The Constitutional Court has upheld a January 2012 application by opposition parties the Bulgarian Socialist Party and Movement for Rights
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