EC welcomes deal on 230M euro for better water service and infrastructure in Bulgaria
The European Commission said on October 5 that welcomes the signature the previous day of an agreement between the Fund
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Bulgarian Parliament elects judge Krassimir Vlahov to Constitutional Court
Krassimir Vlahov, the former deputy head of Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation, was elected by Parliament on October 5 to
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Bulgaria reports bird flu outbreak in village in Plovdiv district
A laboratory test has confirmed an outbreak of avian influenza on a farm in the village of Manolsko Konare in
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Speeding is number one cause of road accidents in Bulgaria – Traffic Police chief
Speeding is the leading cause of road accidents in Bulgaria, accounting for 1300 out of 5052 so far this year,
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Bulgaria has pupil-teacher ratio of 12.1 at upper secondary level – Eurostat
Bulgaria has a pupil teacher-ratio of 12.1 at upper secondary school education level, very close to the EU average, statistics
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Bulgaria set to cancel Plovdiv Airport concession tender
Bulgaria’s Transport Minister Rossen Zhelyazkov will ask the Cabinet to cancel the tender for a 35-year concession on Plovdiv Airport,
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Bulgarian PM meets church leaders, pledges pay rise for clerics of all religions
The Bulgarian government and the Bulgarian Orthodox Church have agreed that controversial amendments to the Religious Denominations Act will be
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Tourism Minister: Bulgaria to launch interactive map of spa destinations
An interactive map of spa destinations in Bulgaria will be ready in about a month, Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova said
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Bulgarian MPs pass bill mandating centralised public procurement electronic platform
Bulgaria’s Parliament adopted on October 4 a bill of amendments to the Public Procurement Act that envisions the creation of
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