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Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev has issued a decree that the country’s European Parliament elections will be held on May 26, his office said in a statement on […]
Bulgaria’s hospitality industry will again import staff from Ukraine and Moldova for its summer holiday resorts because of a lack of local qualified seasonal workers. This has been the trend […]
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has cabled his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte following the attack on civilians in the city of Utrecht in the Netherlands, Borissov’s office said on March […]
The budget necessary to implement all strategic railway projects in Bulgaria after 2021 is four billion leva (about two billion euro), Transport Minister Rossen Zhelyazkov said on March 18. Zhelyazkov […]
The European Music Festival 2019, part of Sofia municipality’s cultural events calendar and co-organised by the Bulgarian Ministry of Culture, begins on March 21 with a programme up to June […]
The National Council of Religious Communities in Bulgaria has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, that resulted in 49 Muslims being […]
An exhibition entitled “Drawing Words”, of contemporary children’s book illustrations from the UK, is on at the National Gallery’s “Kvadrat 500” in the Bulgarian capital city until May 12 2019. […]
An exhibition of a selection from the collection of video art works of the Sofia City Art Gallery is on until April 14 2019, the gallery said. Artists represented at […]
There are currently 124 cases of measles in Bulgaria, chief state health inspector Angel Kunchev said on March 16, Bulgarian National Radio reported. This is more than four times more […]
Brenton Tarrant, charged with murder following the shooting attack on two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, visited historical sites in Bulgaria related to the country’s 19th century […]
