Road repairs to begin on hazardous stretch of Bulgaria’s Trakiya Motorway
September 2020 will see the beginning of road repairs of about 50km of Bulgaria’s Trakiya Motorway, on a stretch in
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Bulgaria’s protests and the hunting of Hippoland
Let us begin with two notes from history. In May 1971, Richard M Nixon was holding forth on the topic
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Implementing ECHR judgments: Council of Europe calls on Bulgaria to uphold the rule of law
The Committee of Ministers of the 47-nation Council of Europe has urged Bulgaria to prepare new legislative and, if necessary,
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Covid-19: Malta scraps PCR test requirement for arrivals from Bulgaria
As of September 5, Malta no longer requires people arriving from Bulgaria to present a negative PCR test done up
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 7 new deaths, 4243 active cases, 763 in hospital
Seven people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for new coronavirus died in the past 24 hours, the national information
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EXPO ARTCO19, open-air art exhibition, opens in Bulgaria’s capital on September 26
EXPO ARTCO19, described by the organisers as the largest and first of its kind open-air art exhibition in Bulgaria, will
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Bulgarian economy shrinks by 10% in Q2 2020
Bulgaria’s economy declined by 10 per cent in the second quarter of 2020, according to preliminary data announced by the
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Covid-19: Belgium drops north-eastern Bulgaria from ‘red zone’ list
Belgium has moved north-eastern Bulgaria – the districts of Varna, Dobrich, Shoumen, Turgovishte – from its list of “red zones”
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Good weather forecast for Bulgaria’s Unification Day long weekend
Warm weather and mainly clear skies are forecast for most of the country during Bulgaria’s three-day Unification Day long weekend.
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