Bulgarian Parliament passes Electoral Code changes
Bulgaria’s National Assembly passed at second reading on April 29 a bill of amendments to the country’s Electoral Code, implementing
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Summery weather forecast for Bulgaria’s Orthodox Easter long weekend
Relatively high temperatures are forecast for Bulgaria’s five-day long weekend that begins with the Orthodox Easter Friday on April 30.
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Health Minister lifts restriction on restaurants’ opening hours
Bulgaria’s outgoing Health Minister, Kostadin Angelov, issued an order on April 29 that, as of May 1, removes the restriction
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Bulgaria expels another Russian diplomat
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on April 29 that another Russian diplomat was being expelled from the country, and
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Bulgaria Health Minister warns against complacency as Covid-19 cases decline
Bulgaria’s Health Minister Kostadin Angelov hailed the continued decline in the number of coronavirus cases in the country but warned
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Death toll rises to 16 278, as 25 355 jabs administered
A total of 96 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past 24 hours, bringing
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Covid-19: Bulgaria’s Cabinet extends epidemic declaration to May 31
Bulgaria’s outgoing government decided on April 28 to extend the Covid-19 epidemic emergency declaration by one month to May 31,
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Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister expects 8.8M foreign tourists in May – October
Bulgaria is expecting 8.8 million foreign tourists in May to October this year, double the number in 2020, outgoing Tourism
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Poll: Two-thirds of Bulgarians disapprove of Trifonov party’s refusal to form government
A poll by Alpha Research has found that 63.2 per cent of Bulgarians disapprove of the refusal by cable television
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