Bulgarian PM promises more funds for restoration of Great Basilica at Pliska
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has promised that his government will provide further funds for the restoration of the Great
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Archaeological finds in Bulgaria: July 2016 highlights
The month of July 2016 saw the traditional archaeological season in Bulgaria in full swing, with finds at digs in
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Bulgaria H1 2016 Budget surplus at 3.07B leva, below forecasts
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said that the consolidated Budget surplus for the first half of 2016 was 3.07 billion leva, or
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Bulgarian Parliament rejects businessman Mareshki’s referendum petition
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on July 29 to reject a petition raised by pharmaceutical and fuel industry businessman Vesselin Mareshki
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Bulgaria Supreme Court registers former MRF leader Mestan’s DOST party
Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation, in a ruling on July 29, consented to the official registration of former Movement for
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Bulgaria arrests four cops for taking bribes to help migrant traffickers
Four police from the district police directorate in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia have been arrested on suspicion of acting as
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Bulgarian state railways urges Pokémon GO players to keep off the tracks
Bulgarian state railways BDZ has urged players of Pokémon GO, the augmented reality game for smartphone users that has become
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Bulgarian PM Borissov discusses migrant crisis with Merkel
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has discussed the migrant crisis with Angela Merkel, with the German chancellor pledging support for
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Bulgaria to hold presidential elections, referendum on November 6 2016
Bulgaria will hold presidential elections and a national referendum on November 6 2016, the National Assembly decided on July 29
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