In Bansko, Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister expresses optimism about winter season
Bansko is renowned as a ski resort, is establishing itself successfully as a year-round resort, and the institutions have declared
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Remembrance Sunday 2019 in Sofia: ‘We will remember them’
The traditional annual Remembrance Sunday service was held at the military section of Sofia Central Cemetery on November 10 2019,
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EBRD raises forecast for economic growth in Bulgaria in 2019
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has raised its forecast for economic growth in Bulgaria in 2019, while
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Five BSP MPs, one from GERB, resign from Parliament after being elected to local government
Six members of the National Assembly have resigned as MPs after being elected to local government. The resignations were accepted
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Among EU countries, residents of Bulgaria least satisfied with their lives – Eurostat
Residents of Bulgaria were by far the least satisfied with their lives, among all residents of European Union countries, EU
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Bulgarian President tells SJC to rethink Geshev’s election as Prosecutor-General
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said on November 7 that he would not sign the decree appointing Ivan Geshev as the
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EU autumn forecast raises Bulgaria 2019 economic growth estimate to 3.6%
The European Commission’s autumn forecast for the EU economy, released on November 7, raised Bulgaria’s economic growth estimate to 3.6
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Strike causes cancellations of Lufthansa flights at Sofia Airport on November 7-8 – updated
Industrial action by the Independent Flight Attendants Organization (UFO) trade union in Germany has led to the cancellation of several
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At post-election conference, Borissov’s GERB lashes out at political opponents
A conference called by GERB leader and Prime Minister Boiko Borissov to evaluate the party’s performance in the autumn 2019
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