Record as more than 34 000 apply to vote abroad in Bulgaria’s 2016 elections
Just more than 34 000 Bulgarians have applied to vote abroad in the country’s November 2016 presidential election, a record
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Bulgaria’s 2016 elections: Central Election Commission will decide on ‘media packages’ for news sites
Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission will allow the awarding of “media packages” for election advertising on some news websites, depending on
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Bulgaria’s 2016 presidential elections: Controversy deepens over ‘I don’t support anyone’ option
Controversy over the inclusion on the ballot paper for Bulgaria’s November 2016 presidential elections of the option to vote “I
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Hungary charges Bulgarians, Afghans with murder over migrant death lorry
Hungary has laid criminal charges of murder and aggravated migrant smuggling against 11 people, mostly Bulgarians and Afghan nationals in
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Bulgaria’s Parliament votes month-long recess for presidential elections
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on October 12 to go into recess for close to a month because of the November
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Bulgaria annual CPI records 0.6% deflation in September 2016
Bulgaria’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) shrank by 0.6 per cent year-on-year in September 2016, while monthly data showed 0.5 per
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Bulgaria’s 2016 elections: Controversy over limitations on polling stations abroad
As the deadline loomed for Bulgarians abroad to apply to register to vote in the country’s November 2016 presidential elections
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Varna court remands in custody Syrian wanted by Germany for people-trafficking
A Syrian citizen, Mohammad Maamo, wanted by authorities in Germany to face charges in connection with trafficking refugees, will await
Read moreBulgarian railways offering historic steam train ride from Varna to Rousse for 50 stotinki
Bulgarian state railways BDZ is offering a ride on a historic steam train, pulling vintage rolling stock, from the Black
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