Bulgaria’s Parliament approves 10-year deferment of debts of religious denominations
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on March 28 the second and final reading of amendments to the Religious Denominations Act that
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Bulgarian prosecutors probe Plovdiv taxi firms for 5M leva tax evasion
Prosecutors in Plovdiv have started a process of questioning about 2000 taxi drivers in Bulgaria’s second city in connection with
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Bulgarian railways: March 31 change to daylight saving will affect schedules of 29 trains
The change to daylight savings time in the early morning of March 31 will affect the schedules of 29 trains,
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Bulgaria’s anti-organised crime squad carried out 237 special operations in 2018
Bulgaria’s Chief Directorate for Combating Organised Crime carried out 237 special operations in 2018, including 95 with other services in
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Bulgarian PM: No-deal Brexit will mean severe shocks
Everyone is preparing for a no-deal Brexit, the consequences of which will be very heavy for the whole of Europe,
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Apartments controversy: Bulgarian PM Borissov names new head of GERB parliamentary group
Dr Daniela Daritkova is to succeed Tsvetan Tsvetanov as head of the GERB parliamentary group, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said
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Parliamentary leader of Bulgarian PM’s party resigns as MP over apartments controversy
The parliamentary leader of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, said on March 27 that he was
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Bulgarian MPs pass Electoral Code amendments on preferential voting
Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on March 27 to pass at second reading amendments to the country’s Electoral Code on validity thresholds
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Bulgaria gives 3.5M leva aid to countries in Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and Caucasus
Bulgaria is granting 3 485 028 leva (about 1.78 million euro) to countries in the Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and
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