New car sales in Bulgaria slightly up, bucking EU trend
Sales of new cars in Bulgaria from January to August 2012 were 2.1 per cent higher than in the first
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Bulgaria’s smoking schizophrenia
Bulgaria, which a few months ago enacted tough new laws against smoking in public places, has vowed to defend its
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Bulgaria reiterates reluctance to join EU banking union
Bulgaria supports the idea of a European Union banking union but it would not be the interest of the country
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New Sofia metro line springs a leak
Stations on Sofia’s second metro line sprung leaks only a fortnight after opening for business at the first sign of
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Bulgarian judges elect first members of Bulgaria’s supreme judicial council
Several days after Bulgaria’s Parliament held the hearings for the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) candidates nominated by MPs, the country’s
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Foreign ministers deliver EU’s message to Tbilisi ahead of Georgia’s elections
Foreign ministers from five European Union countries have delivered a message of encouragement and support to Georgia ahead of the
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Rock veterans Status Quo to play in Sofia on October 18
British rock legends Status Quo are to have a concert in Sofia in the Bulgarian capital city’s National Palace of
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Increase in hourly labour costs in Bulgaria among highest in EU in Q2 2012, Eurostat says
Bulgaria saw among the highest increases in labour costs on an annual basis in the second quarter of 2012 in
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Bulgaria joins European 2012 grape crop trend as harvest drops 30%
Bulgaria’s 2012 grape harvest is coming in at 30 per cent less than last year, but with the promise of
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