Bulgaria had the highest death rate in the European Union in 2016
With 1602 deaths per 100 000 inhabitants, Bulgaria had the highest death rate in the EU in 2016, the most
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Bulgaria’s tax agency checking ‘potential weakness’ after alleged data leak
Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency said on July 15 that it was checking, along with the specialised units of the Interior
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Bulgarian court rules to back regulator on gas grid capacity expansion contract
Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court has ruled against the appeal by the country’s gas grid operation Bulgartransgaz, which sought to overturn
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Bulgaria annual CPI records 2.8% inflation in June
Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 2.8 per cent inflation in June, a sharp drop from 3.5 per cent
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Bulgaria’s government approves Budget revision to pay for F-16s
At a special meeting on July 15, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s coalition Cabinet approved amendments to the 2019 Budget
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Bad weather in Bulgaria: Snow on Mussala, diverted flights at Bourgas
Snow fell on Mount Mussala, the highest peak in Bulgaria, overnight into July 14 as much of the country faced
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Bulgaria, Greece issue dangerous weather warnings over storms forecast for July 14
Bulgaria has issued the “Code Orange” warning of dangerous weather for 18 districts because of thunderstorms and heavy rain forecast
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Outbreak of African Swine Fever in village in Bulgaria’s Bourgas district
Bulgaria’s Food Safety Agency has confirmed an outbreak of African Swine Fever among domestic pigs in the village of Zidarovo,
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Bulgaria’s Cabinet to meet on Budget amendments to cater for F-16 deal
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s coalition Cabinet will hold a special meeting on the morning of July 15 on amending
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