Bulgaria’s supreme court rejects attempt to block Peevski from European Parliament election
Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court has rejected an appeal against the stance of the Central Election Commission (CEC) that Delyan Peevski
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2019 Sofia Science Festival is on from May 9 to 12
The ninth annual Sofia Science Festival opens on May 9 at Sofia Tech Park and continues to May 12, with
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Bulgarian Cabinet allocates 9M leva for machine voting costs
Bulgaria’s Government said on May 8 that it allocated nine million leva to the Central Electoral Commission to cover costs
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Romania hands over to Bulgaria 5 suspects in million euro telephone fraud operation
Romanian authorities handed over five Bulgarian citizens, suspects in a telephone fraud group alleged to have cheated people of two
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Bulgaria to open a consulate in Barcelona
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s Cabinet, meeting on May 8, approved the opening of a consulate in Barcelona, transferring more
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Kinomorphia Short Film Festival opens in Sofia on May 15
The second Kinomorphia Short Film Festival is being held in Sofia from May 15 to 20. “Over the course of
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Exhibition of photos by Josef Koudelka ‘Exiles’ at Sofia City Art Gallery
An exhibition by award-winning photographer Josef Koudelka, entitled “Exiles” is on at Sofia City Art Gallery until June 9 2019.
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Bulgarian leaders wish country’s Muslims well during Ramadan
Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev is to host an iftar dinner on May 8 on the occasion of
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Bulgaria had highest drop in EU in people unable to pay bills, but still in first place
Bulgaria had the highest rate of severe material deprivation in the European Union in 2018, but also had the largest
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