Bulgaria does not expect flow of refugees from Macedonia
A flow of refugees from Macedonia is not expected, the head of Bulgaria’s State Agency for Refugees, Nikola Kazakov, said
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Verbal clashes at pro-GMO presentation at Sofia Science Festival
Question time following Irish scientist Padraic Flood’s presentation entitled “Why we need GMOs” saw raised voices as he came under
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Sofia Science Festival braces for big weekend
Demand is huge for tickets to events at the 2015 Sofia Science Festival with the weekend expected to see large
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As fatal accidents rise, Bulgaria campaigns against dangerous driving
A series of spectacular fatal accidents, most fuelled by speeding and drink-driving and often with young drivers at the wheel,
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Bulgaria mulls dropping bank secrecy rules amid new CCB controversy
A bill lifting bank secrecy protection from politicians appeared to gain traction on May 14, as the saga of the
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Bulgarian FM repeats call for clarity on Kumanovo
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov has again emphasised to his Macedonian counterpart Nikola Poposki the necessity for clarity on the
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Standing ovation for Richard Dawkins as Sofia Science Festival opens
The additional lecture by Professor Richard Dawkins, held to meet public demand for tickets to hear the eminent Oxford scientist,
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Bulgaria keeps wary eye on Macedonian border
Bulgarian military and anti-terrorism forces undergoing previously scheduled training could be deployed to assist in securing the Macedonian border in
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Bulgaria records 0.9% economic growth in Q1 – flash estimate
Bulgaria’s economy posted 0.9 per cent growth in the first quarter of the year, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said
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