Bulgarian President Radev vetoes State Property Act amendments
Bulgaria’s President Roumen Radev said on October 17 that he has vetoed provisions in the amendments to the State Property
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Plovdiv court acquits two over attempted demolition of Tobacco Town warehouse
The Plovdiv Regional Court acquitted on October 17 2018 two business people who had faced charges in connection with the
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Ructions in Bulgarian ultra-nationalist coalition as Simeonov’s party hits back at Siderov
Bulgaria’s coalition of ultra-nationalist parties, the United Patriots, has hit its latest turbulence with Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov’s party
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Sofia Opera fires two employees for daubing Bulgarian football club graffiti on Hiroshima memorial
Two staff of Sofia Opera have been fired and kicked off a tour of Japan for daubing graffiti with the
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Eurobarometer September 2018 poll: 53% of Bulgarians oppose the euro
The latest Eurobarometer poll, done in September 2018, found that 53 per cent of Bulgarians oppose the euro while 33
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‘Off air’ Siderov’s TV channel shows slides attacking Soros and Simeonov
The strange saga of the supposedly “off air” television channel of Bulgaria’s far-right Ataka party leader Volen Siderov took a
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Bulgarian Foreign Ministry condemns daubing of football club graffiti on Hiroshima monument
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry said on October 16 that it was indignant about the daubing of graffiti of the name of
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Bulgaria’s Trade Register seeks to avert new shutdown with servers tender
Bulgaria’s Trade Register was running out of data storage space and risked going offline within three weeks, prompting the Registry
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Four foreign firms bid to build new Bulgarian identity card system
Four foreign companies – three German and one from the Netherlands – have put in offers to build the new
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