Bulgaria’s Bansko: Events in summer 2019
In Bansko in summer 2019, there is probably more going on than ever before, that I can remember. However, as
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Residence permits issued to non-EU citizens in Bulgaria rose 41% in 2017
The number of residence permits granted to non-EU citizens in Bulgaria in 2017 was 41 per cent higher than in
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Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: GERB and BSP squabble over Kövesi
With just a few days to Bulgaria’s May 26 European Parliament elections, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party
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Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: Booze ban in Plovdiv, other places
The sale of alcohol on Bulgaria’s European Parliament election day, May 26, has been banned in Plovdiv and a few
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7000 ha of crops damaged by hail, storms in Bulgaria – Agriculture Minister
About 7000 hectares of agricultural land in Bulgaria have been damaged by recent torrential rains and hailstorms, Agriculture Minister Dessislava
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Strike cancels Alitalia flights between Rome and Sofia on May 21
Alitalia flights between Rome Fiumicino Airport and Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on May 21 have been cancelled because of a
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Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: Preparations ‘going well’
Preparations for the European Parliament elections to be held in Bulgaria on May 26 2019 are going well and all
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FDI in Bulgaria shows 254.4M euro outflow in Q1 2019
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first three months of the year recorded an outflow of 254.4 million euro,
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Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: Quiet campaigns, loud complaints
Slouching towards Brussels – or Strasbourg, the other seat of the European Parliament – competitors in Bulgaria’s May elections for
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