Visiting Germany, Bulgarian President Plevneliev moots ‘Museum of State Security’
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev, meeting his German counterpart Joachim Gauck in Berlin, has floated the idea of a Museum of
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New amendments to Bulgaria’s Forestry Act tabled
The latest round of talks between MPs, representatives of the environmental groups and resort developers on July failed to reach
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Mount Vitosha fire spreads, Israeli fire-fighter planes set to join in
The forest fire raging for the third straight day on Mount Vitosha on the outskirts of Bulgarian capital Sofia has
Read moreBicycle park unveiled in Pamporovo
A new bicycle park was unveiled in the Pamporovo resort in the Rhodope Mountains. This marks the opening of the
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Interview: Bulgarian FM Mladenov on Awakenings and transitions
Nikolai Mladenov has a vision of the countries of the Western Balkans integrated into the European Union and Nato, and
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Forest fire on Sofia’s Mount Vitosha under control – minister
Fire-fighters and volunteers have prevented the spreading of the forest fire burning on Mount Vitosha near Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia,
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Bulgaria sells 950 million euro bond issue
Bulgaria has successfully sold five-year bonds worth 950 million euro on July 2, at an interest rate of below five
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EU unemployment hits new record high of 10.3%
Unemployment in the European Union was 10.3 per cent in May 2012, the highest since EU statistics office Eurostat started
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Volunteers join in to fight forest fire on Mount Vitosha
About 350 people, nearly a third of them volunteers, were fighting a forest fire on Mount Vitosha near the village
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