Bulgaria’s competition watchdog fines MP Mareshki’s Pharmnet 495 000 leva
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) said on June 28 that it has fined Pharmnet, which owns a number
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Bulgaria to open honorary consulate in Belfast
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved, at a regular meeting on June 28, the opening of an honorary consulate in Belfast. The opening
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From Gripens to the skirmish of Svishtov: War of words between Bulgarian President and Borissov’s GERB goes on
Tensions between Bulgarian President Roumen Radev and Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party are continuing, following the accusation by GERB
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Shalom Organisation of the Jews in Bulgaria condemns attack on Muslim leader’s family in Sofia
Bulgarian Jewish organisations, in a statement on June 28, condemned the previous day’s assault on the wife and two daughters
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Bulgarian Regional Development Minister orders check of 10 per cent of buildings with new cladding, including for fire safety
Bulgaria’s Regional Development Minister has ordered the National Construction Control Directorate to carry out an inspection of residential buildings on
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Two daughters of Bulgaria’s Deputy Chief Mufti assaulted in Sofia street
Unidentified assailants attacked two daughters of one of the Deputy Chief Muftis of Bulgaria, one of the spiritual leaders of
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Every fourth Bulgarian sees fake news in the media every day – poll
Every fourth Bulgarian (25 per cent) sees false news in the media on a daily basis, every sixth (17 per
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British ambassador: Working on visit by Theresa May to Sofia for talks with Borissov
Work is being done on a possible visit to Sofia by British prime minister Theresa May for talks with her
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Bulgarian former defence minister: Caretaker cabinet left it to next government to decide on negotiations on fighter jet acquisition
The Ognyan Gerdzhikov caretaker cabinet only “validated” the ranking of bids to supply new jet fighters to the Bulgarian Air
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