Strike causes cancellations of Lufthansa flights at Sofia Airport on November 7-8 – updated
Industrial action by the Independent Flight Attendants Organization (UFO) trade union in Germany has led to the cancellation of several
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At post-election conference, Borissov’s GERB lashes out at political opponents
A conference called by GERB leader and Prime Minister Boiko Borissov to evaluate the party’s performance in the autumn 2019
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Pork prices in Bulgaria hit 10-year high – report
The price of pork in Bulgaria has reached record highs in recent months, according to a November 7 report by
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Rakia and Spirits Fest Sofia 2019 being held on November 29 and 30
The seventh annual Rakia and Spirits Fest Sofia is to be held on November 29 and 30 2019 at the
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Bulgaria’s government approves changes to Foreigners Act regulations
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on November 6 changes to the rules on the implementation of the Foreigners Act, the goverment information
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Bulgaria eases rules for issuance of identity documents
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on November 6 changes to the rules for issuing personal documents – identity cards and passports –
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Bulgaria’s government authorises 1.9M euro purchase of two minesweepers from the Netherlands
Bulgaria’s government authorised on November 6 a draft contract on the purchase of two minesweepers from the Netherlands, a statement
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Bulgarian court imprisons Sliven man for five months for vote-buying
The Sliven District Court has handed an effective sentence of five months in prison to a man from the town
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Bulgarian Socialist Party to ask court to nullify Shoumen mayoral election
The Bulgarian Socialist Party in Shoumen is to lodge an application in the Administrative Court for the nullification of the
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