Bulgaria launches new probe into ‘double standards’ in food compared with Central Europe
A new study on double standards for food in Bulgaria and in Central Europe is being prepared by Bulgaria’s Food
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Presidents: Bulgaria and Malta share same positions on migration policy
There is a need for an active EU policy towards the countries of origin of migrants as well as for
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church elects Bishop Daniil as new Metropolitan of Vidin
By a vote of 11 to two on February 4, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s governing body, the Holy Synod, elected
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Communist monuments in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv vandalised
Communist monuments in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv were vandalised overnight, the day after the country observed the annual day in
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Bulgaria’s Black Sea city Varna introducing ‘Blue Zone’ paid parking system in May 2018
Motorists in Bulgaria’s largest Black Sea city Varna will pay one lev (about 51 euro cents) an hour to park
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Bulgaria’s nationalist coalition falls out over ‘gay marriage’ referendum proposal
Krassimir Karakachanov’s idea for Bulgaria to hold a referendum “against gay marriage and gender concepts in Bulgaria’s education and legal
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Bulgarian President Radev vetoes amendments on farmland use
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev vetoed on February 2 a bill meant to modify the rules for changing the status of
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Bulgaria ends 2017 with 845.2M leva Budget surplus
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said that the consolidated Budget surplus for the full year 2017 was 845.2 million leva, or 0.8
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EU provides close to half a billion euro for railway modernisation in western Bulgaria
About 471.5 million euro from the Cohesion Fund is invested in the development of the railway section between the towns of Elin
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