Bulgarian cabinet approves funding reshuffle to improve land border security
Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet has approved a reshuffle of funding to pay for three steps to improve land border security, the
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31 arrests in Bulgarian-Spanish operation against Bulgarian organised crime group
Bulgarian and Spanish judicial and law enforcement authorities, working in close co-operation with Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) in The
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Borissov’s GERB holds strong lead ahead of October 5 elections – poll
Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party continues to hold a strong lead a few days ahead of Bulgaria’s October 5 early
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Electricity prices in Bulgaria increase by close to 10% on October 1
Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC) approved on October 1 electricity price increases of an average 9.79 per cent,
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Liechtenstein confirms investigation of Corpbank’s Vassilev for suspected money laundering
Liechtenstein’s chief public prosecutor confirmed on October 1 2014 that an investigation into Tsvetan Vassilev, majority shareholder of Bulgaria’s Corporate
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Bulgarian elections 2014: Interior Ministry has ‘information’ on politicians involved in vote-buying
Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry has information about certain politicians involved in vote-buying ahead of the country’s early parliamentary elections on October
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Bulgarian business and unions reject proposed Budget 2014 rewrite
Bulgarian private sector associations and trade unions have called for a postponement of the Budget 2014 update proposed by the
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Bulgarian populist BWC party blocks Turkish border
Populist party Bulgaria Without Censorship (BWC), led by former talk show host Nikolai Barekov, blocked the country’s three border checkpoints
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Bulgaria’s energy regulator meeting makes no decision on electricity price increase
Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC) said on September 30 2014, after meeting for more than four hours,
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