EC opens five new infringement proceedings against Bulgaria
The European Commission said on July 10 that it opened five new infringement proceedings against Bulgaria, as part of its
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Sofia ranks 172nd out of 211 in list of most expensive cities for expatriates
Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia ranked 172nd in a list of 211 cities in the Mercer 2014 Cost of Living Survey.
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Bulgarian capital Sofia counts cost of property damage after hailstorm bombardment
The damage caused by the severe hailstorm that struck Bulgaria’s capital Sofia is expected to run into many millions of
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Borissov repeats demand for GERB to nominate Bulgaria’s European Commissioner
Bulgarian opposition centre-right GERB party leader Boiko Borissov has repeated his insistence that his party should nominate the country’s European
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Bulgarian opposition calls for defence minister’s resignation over delays in Bulgarian-Turkish border fence
Bulgarian Defence Minister Angel Naidenov should resign immediately over the latest failure by his ministry, the delays in completing the
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Insurance companies in Sofia extend hours for claims after severe hailstorm
Insurance companies in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia temporarily extended their working hours and timeframes for accepting claims after the severe
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Dealing with Varna’s Asparouhovo flood damage to cost more than 23 million leva – estimate
Drainage and cleaning after the deadly flood that struck the Asparouhovo area of Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Varna cost
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Falling tree kills passerby as violent hailstorm strikes Bulgarian capital Sofia
A 70-year-old man died in Borissova Gradina when a tree fell during a violent hailstorm that lashed the Bulgarian capital city
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BWC, BSP spent most money in European Parliament election campaigns – audit office
Former talk show host Nikolai Barekov’s populist Bulgaria Without Censorship (BWC) party spent by far the most among the parties
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