Bulgaria’s ‘vampire’ saga continues
After the finding in recent days of “vampire” burials in Sozopol, Bulgaria’s archaeological vampire saga took a new twist with
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Kouneva’s party to launch July 1, to fight ‘political cartel’
Ahead of the July 1 launch of her political party, Citizens for Bulgaria, Meglena Kouneva has embraced a strategy of
Read moreNew book aims for debate on vanishing Sofia
A group of young people from Sofia University’s sociology department have produced a book documenting the stories of 11 pre-1944
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Which compass direction for the Western Balkans?
Amid the clamour and cacophony of the European economic crisis and the rapidly-whirling rumour mill about the future of the
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Smokers in Bulgaria hold public protest against new smoking ban
A demonstration by smokers against Bulgaria’s ban on smoking in enclosed public spaces such as restaurants, bars and workplaces, that
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Bulgaria opens 2012 summer holiday season expecting rise in Russian tourists
Bulgaria’s 2012 summer holiday season was launched on June 9 2012 at the Black Sea resort of Sunny Beach (Slunchev
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Heavy rains in Bulgaria cut quantity, not quality of harvest – Naidenov
Bulgaria will not experience any food shortages in spite of the heavy rains and hail that hit the country in
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Sofia announces 1.3M leva street dog shelter contract
More than two months after professor Botyo Tachkov died in a savage attack by a pack of stray dogs in
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Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry moves to tighten rules on translation agencies
The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry intends bringing in new rules in July 2013 requiring translation agencies contracted to it to meet
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