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Influential Trade Union Wants Tax System Revised to Become Fairer
September 25 (BTA) - The influential Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) Friday called for changes in the tax system to make it feel fair to more people with jobs. Addressing a forum organized by the trade union, its President, Plamen Dimitrov, said it w...
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4,859 PCR Tests Confirm 290 COVID-19 Cases, Bringing Bulgaria's Total to 19,573
September 25 (BTA) - A total of 290 new coronavirus infections were confirmed in the 24 hours until Thursday midnight through 4,859 PCR tests, bringing Bulgaria's total to 19,573 cases, according to data posted on www.coronavirus.bg on Thursday. The active cases are 4,775.
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PM, President Comment on Hot Topics Including Russian Spies, Political Crisis, Pandemic
September 24 (BTA) - Two Russian diplomats implicated in espionage and declared personae non gratae on Wednesday and the current political crisis, in which protesters have been rallying daily for 77 days now to demand the resignations of the Cabinet and the Prosecutor Gener...
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3,526 PCR Tests Confirm 160 COVID-19 Cases, Bringing Bulgaria's Total to 19,283
September 24 (BTA) - A hundred and sixry infections were confirmed in the 24 hours until Wednesday midnight through 3,526 PCR tests, bringing Bulgaria's total to 19,283 cases, according to data posted on www.coronavirus.bg on Thursday. The active cases are 4,637. Currently, th...
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Bulgaria Expels Two Russian Diplomats for Spying
September 23 (BTA) - Bulgaria is expelling two Russian diplomats for spying. The Foreign Ministry said the two have been declared persona non grata and the Russian Embassy has been notified. According to sources of Bulgarian National Television, the diplomats are Sergey Nikolashi...
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Conservationists Worry about Seven Rila Lakes
September 23 (BTA) - The Seven Rila Lakes are dying, and prompt and strict implementation of the law is their only chance to survive, the Bulgarian office of the WWF conservation organization warned on Wednesday. It reported significant damage and a growing number of wrongdoings,...
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Prime Minister Borissov Inspects Balkan Stream Construction together with Saudi Arabia's Deputy Energy Minister
September 23 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, Saudi Arabia's Deputy Energy Minister Aabed Abdullah al-Saadoun, Minister of Energy Temenuzhka Petkova, Bulgartransgaz CEO Vladimir Malinov and representatives of the project contractor Arkad inspected the construction site of t...
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109 New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Bulgaria, Two Patients Die
September 23 (BTA) - The Bulgarian healthcare authorities confirmed 109 new cases of COVID-19 in the country out of 3,049 PCR tests made over the past 24 hours, according to data published on the national coronavirus web portal on Wednesday morning. The total number of...
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2,988 PCR Tests Confirm 151 COVID-19 Cases, Bringing Bulgaria's Total to 19,014
September 22 (BTA) - A total of 151 infections were confirmed in the 24 hours until Monday midnight through 2,988 PCR tests, bringing Bulgaria's total to 19,014 cases, according to data posted on www.coronavirus.bg on Monday. The active cases are 4,522. Currently, the...
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Bulgaria Favours Sanctions against Those Responsible for Election Tampering and Repression in Belarus
September 21 (BTA) - Bulgaria favours sanctions against those who are responsible for tampering with the presidential elections in Belarus and for the repression against the country's peaceful population, Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva told the EU Foreign Affairs Counc...
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President Rumen Radev Releases Kaloyan Metodiev from Chief of Staff Position
September 21 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev signed a decree releasing Kaloyan Metodiev from his post as Chief of Staff, said the Head of State's press service on Monday.
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Two Life Sentences without Commutation Passed in Sarafovo Bus Bombing Case
September 21 (BTA) - The Specialized Criminal Court Monday sentenced the two defendants in the July 18, 2012 Sarafovo bus bombing case to life in prison without commutation. The sentences are appealable before a second-instance court. In the case, Hassan El Hajj Hassan, 28 (du...
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1,249 PCR Tests Confirm 44 COVID-19 Cases, Bringing Bulgaria's Total to 18,863
September 21 (BTA) - Forty-four infections were confirmed in the 24 hours until Sunday midnight through 1,249 PCR tests, bringing Bulgaria total to 18,863 cases, according to data posted on www.coronavirus.bg on Monday. The active cases are 4,522. Currently, the hospitalized p...
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Interior Ministry: Turkish National Returned to Country of Origin, Not "Deported" or "Expelled"
September 20 (BTA) - Turkish national Selahattin Urun has been returned to his country of origin on September 18 in accordance with the EU-Turkey Readmission Agreement, the Bulgarian Interior Ministry said in a press release on Sunday.
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2,915 PCR Tests Confirm 86 New COVID-19 Cases, Bringing Bulgaria's Total to 18,819
September 20 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 18,819 on Sunday after 86 new infections were confirmed over the last 24 hours out of 2,915 PCR tests, according to data posted on www.coronavirus.bg.
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Chief of Defence Admiral Emil Eftimov Takes Part in NATO Military Committee Conference
Due to the coronavirus restrictions, the meeting was held via a video conference. Addressing the conference, Admiral Eftimov confirmed Bulgaria's commitment to NATO's operations and missions in Afghanistan, Iraq, Kosovo and the Mediterranean Sea. Another topic of discu...
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189 Newly Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Bulgaria
September 19 (BTA) - A total of 189 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Bulgaria over the past 24 hours, out of 6,042 PCR tests, according to coronavirus.bg.
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Bulgarian Foreign Minister Visits Ukraine, Confers with PM, Parliament Speaker
September 18 (BTA) - Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva, who is paying an official visit to Ukraine, conferred here on Friday with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Chairman Dmytro Razumkov, Ukrainian P...
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VMRO Leader Karakachanov Lashes at "Systematic Pressure on Bulgaria"
September 18 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister Krassimir Karakachanov, who is Defence Minister and leader of the power-sharing VMRO party, said in a Facebook post: "Systematic pressure is being exerted by all ways and means on Bulgaria as a nation State, on Christianity in this count...
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154 New Covid-19 Cases Confirmed In 24 Hours
September 18 (BTA) - In the past 24 hours, 154 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed out of 5,856 PCR tests, according to data on the national coronavirus portal published on Friday.