US says Bulgaria can pay in instalments for future military acquisitions
The US Department of Defence’s Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DCSA) has written to Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry saying that Bulgaria has
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Bulgarian PM orders sacking of state bank board over controversial loan
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on April 8 that he ordered Economy Minister Emil Karanikolov to fire the chief
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Bulgaria’s Labour Minister: More than 61 000 lost their jobs since State of Emergency began
Since Bulgaria’s State of Emergency against Covid-19 was declared on March 13, a total of 61 644 people have registered
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Bulgarian PM orders coronavirus mass testing in Bansko
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on April 8 that he had ordered mass testing of residents of Bansko, the
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Covid-19: Confirmed cases in Bulgaria add up to 577 to date
The total number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria is now 577, the national operational headquarters said on the
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Bulgaria Foreign Minister recalls Hague consul over ‘coronavirus fees’
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry said on April 7 that it has recalled Svilen Iliev, head of the consular service at the
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria on April 7: Roundup
The vote by the National Assembly of amendments to the State of Emergency Measures Act on April 6 has left
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Europol: Major investment fraud gang busted in Bulgaria and Serbia
A large criminal network involved in fraud, money laundering and social engineering has been dismantled in an international investigation, European
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Covid-19: Bulgaria details distribution so far of PPE
The head of Bulgaria’s special logistics centre for distributing personal protective equipment (PPE) against Covid-19, Commissioner Nikolai Nikolov, detailed at
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