Bulgaria’s first new Jewish school in decades, named for Ronald S Lauder, opens in Sofia
September 15 was a happy and historic day for the children of the Bulgarian Jewish community as the country’s first
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2019/20 school year begins in Bulgaria
The new school year began in Bulgaria on September 16, with more than 700 000 pupils at their desks, including
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Celebrations as Sofia Central Synagogue marks 110th anniversary
Sofia Central Synagogue was the scene of celebrations on the evening of September 14 as the landmark building in Bulgaria’s
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Political storm over upheavals at Bulgarian National Radio
A political storm and official investigations have ensued after public broadcaster Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) went off the air for
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Bulgaria’s capital Sofia to propose road rules for electric scooters
With two major companies renting out electric scooters in Sofia and a third reportedly soon to join the market, Bulgaria’s
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EU nationals apply for post-Brexit ‘settled status’ in the UK
Almost 1.34 million EU citizens living in the UK have applied to the EU Settlement Scheme which recognises them as
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Russia ‘concerned’ by espionage charges in Bulgaria against Russophile leader
Russia is “concerned” by the charges pressed against the chairperson of the non-governmental organisation Russophiles in Bulgaria, Nikolai Malinov, the
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Bulgaria’s capital Sofia hosting Festival of Religions on September 19
A festive concert dedicated to understanding, respect and co-operation among the six Abrahamic religious communities is to be held on
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Bulgarian railways offering steam train excursion on September 22
Bulgarian state railways BDZ said that because of the great interest in retro rolling stock, it is organising another steam
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