Bulgaria: Trifonov’s party names Plamen Nikolov as Prime Minister-designate
Slavi Trifonov’s ITN party revealed on July 30 that Plamen Nikolov, a business person and one of its MPs, is
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Bulgaria: Sizzling temperatures prompt dangerous weather warnings for July 31
Authorities in Bulgaria have issued the “Code Orange” warning of dangerously hot weather for 16 districts for July 31. This
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Bulgaria: Lab for Covid-19 tests to open at Sofia Airport Terminal 2
Within days, a Covid-19 laboratory will open at Sofia International Airport’s Terminal 2, the airport said on July 30. All
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Bulgaria’s caretaker Cabinet approves 2021 Budget revision bills
Bulgaria’s caretaker government has approved a draft revision of the 2021 Budget, but its prospects of passing in a divided
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 57 Delta variant cases found in 90 samples
Bulgaria’s National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) has completed the sequencing of 90 samples taken from Covid-19 patients
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Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in June 2021 was 6%
Unemployment in Bulgaria in June 2021 was six per cent, European Union statistics agency Eurostat said on July 30, citing
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Health Minister extends anti-epidemic measures
Bulgaria’s caretaker Health Minister Stoicho Katsarov has issued three orders extending anti-epidemic restrictions currently in place in the country, meant
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Active cases increase again, 1.53% tests positive
The deaths of three people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past 24 hours,
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Trifonov attacks Democratic Bulgaria’s Ivanov: Politics is a dirty game played by dirty people
A July 29 post on the official Facebook page of ITN party leader Slavi Trifonov slammed Democratic Bulgaria coalition co-leader
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