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Bulgaria’s Veliko Turnovo faces weekend without water because of supply system failure

March 10, 2018March 12, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Veliko Turnovo

The city of Veliko Turnovo in north-central Bulgaria and 14 villages in the region faced a weekend without water on

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Bulgaria’s 2017 parliamentary elections: Battles for the cities shape up

February 22, 2017March 9, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bourgas, Bulgaria elections 2017, Lyutvi Mestan, Plovdiv, Sofia, Varna, Veliko Turnovo, Volen Siderov

With the deadline for political parties and coalitions competing in Bulgaria’s March 26 2017 early parliamentary elections having passed, the

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Free admission to several museums in Bulgaria on September 6, Unification Day

September 5, 2016September 6, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Sofia, Veliko Turnovo

Admission to several municipal museums in Bulgarian cities will be free on September 6 2016 as the country celebrates Unification

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Bulgarian supreme court jails judge for four years for corruption

April 8, 2016April 10, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary, Veliko Turnovo

Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation has jailed a Veliko Turnovo judge for four years for accepting a bribe of 6000

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Bulgaria arrests nine Veliko Turnovo tax officials for bribery

February 24, 2016February 24, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Veliko Turnovo

In an operation led by the Special Public Prosecutor’s Office, nine National Revenue Agency officials in the Bulgarian city of

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Bulgaria jails for life shooter who killed police officer in botched raid

November 19, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Veliko Turnovo

A Bulgarian man who shot dead a police officer during a botched raid by law enforcement on his house has

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Bulgaria elections 2015: Final results of first round in 10 largest cities

October 28, 2015October 30, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Bulgaria elections 2015, editors pick, Plovdiv, Rousse, Sofia, Varna, Veliko Turnovo

These are the official results of the October 25 2015 first round of mayoral elections in Bulgaria’s 10 largest cities

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Bulgaria declares ‘Code Red’ dangerous weather warning for Bourgas

September 28, 2015September 29, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Varna, Veliko Turnovo

Bulgaria has declared a “Code Red” warning of very dangerous weather for the region of Bourgas on the Black Sea

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Bulgarian government pledges new Veliko Turnovo – Rousse motorway by 2020

February 15, 2015February 17, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Rousse, Veliko Turnovo

The Bulgarian government has confirmed its commitment to building a new highway between Rousse on the Danube and the city

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