Bulgarian deputy prime minister Simeonov slams TV stations over health minister’s resignation
Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov, co-leader of the nationalist grouping that is the minority partner in the coalition government,
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Bulgarian municipality bans Halloween celebrations in schools and kindergartens
Bulgaria’s municipality of Elin Pelin, about 30km from Sofia, has for a second year running banned Halloween celebrations in schools,
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Bulgarian Cabinet approves draft 2018 Budget
Bulgaria’s Government approved the 2018 Budget bill drafted by the Finance Ministry at a cabinet meeting on October 30, held
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Bulgarian PM accepts resignation of Health Minister after allegations in TV report
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov accepted the resignation of Health Minister Nikolai Petrov on October 30, the government media service
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Bulgaria is largest producer of pumpkins in EU, Eurostat says in Halloween message
Did you know that Bulgaria is the largest producer of gourds and pumpkins in the European Union? Almost 12 100
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Bulgaria declares ‘Code Orange’ dangerous weather warning for strong winds in 17 districts on October 30
Bulgaria declared a dangerous weather “Code Orange” warning for 17 districts in the northern half of the country and along
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Bulgaria’s EU Presidency ministry slams opposition BSP for politicising presidency
Making Bulgaria’s 2018 Presidency of the EU a theme of party congresses shows, unfortunately, a complete lack of responsibility to
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Bulgarian Aviation Association on fighter pilot controversy: Aviation capacity at ‘critically low level’
The Bulgarian Aviation Association (BAA) has spoken out in an open letter to the country’s leaders following the controversy around
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Jewish organisations abroad praise Bulgarian government’s adoption of IHRA definition of anti-Semitism
Several Jewish organisations in foreign countries have welcomed the Bulgarian government’s decision on October 18 to adopt the International Holocaust
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