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Authorities Freeze or Impound Lv 800,000 from Vote Buyers for First Time Ever
April 6 (BTA) - For the first time ever, the Bulgarian authorities have frozen or impounded over 800,000 leva by prosecutorial order because there is evidence that the money would be used to buy votes, the Prosecution reported on Tuesday. The impounded cash includes 383,000 ...
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Parliamentary Elections: GERB-UDF Get 26.14% Based on 98.93% of Tally Sheets
April 6 (BTA) - Based on 98.93 per cent of district election commission tally sheets handled by constituency election commissions, the GERB-UDF coalition won Sunday's parliamentary elections in Bulgaria on 26.14 per cent of the vote, the Central Election Commission reported ...
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COVID-19 Update: 3,860 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 20%
April 6 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 356,859 after 19,210 tests identified 3,860 new infections on Monday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate for the day stands at 20 per cent. The active ca...
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International Observers Comment on Elections in Bulgaria
April 5 (BTA) - On Monday, a press conference by international observers of Bulgaria's 45th National Assembly elections was held at the Hilton Hotel in the capital. The use of state resources by the ruling GERB party in the election campaign and limited media coverage of all cand...
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Socialists to Not Support Any Cabinet Proposed by GERB
April 5 (BTA) - Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova told a briefing at the party's headquarters on Monday that the BSP's position of principle is an "anti-GERB coalition". "We will not support any government proposed by GERB, be it with or without [GERB lea...
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Prosecution Service Opens 38 Pretrial Proceedings over Infringement of Political Rights
April 5 (BTA) - The prosecuting magistracy has opened 38 pretrial proceedings over infringement of citizens' political rights, show data of the corresponding units at the Interior Ministry, the State Agency for National Security, and the prosecution service that have summariz...
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740 New Cases of COVID-19 in Bulgaria, Test Positivity Rate at 17.9%
April 5 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 352,999 after 4,129 tests identified 740 new infections on Sunday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate for the day stood at 17.9 per cent per cent.
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Parliamentary Elections: GERB-UDF Get 25.85%, There Is Such a People 18.19%, BSP for Bulgaria 14.91%, Based on 72.35% of...
April 5 (BTA) - Based on 72.35 per cent of district election commission tally sheets handled by constituency election commissions, the GERB-UDF coalition won Sunday's parliamentary elections in Bulgaria on 25.85 per cent of the vote, the Central Election Commission (CEC) repo...
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Parallel Counts Show GERB-UDF Win Elections, Six or Seven Parties in Next Parliament
According to parallel count and exit poll results released by sociological agencies after the Sunday general elections in Bulgaria, six or seven entrants have won seats in Bulgaria's next parliament. GERB-UDF will have the most MPs and BSP for Bulgaria will likely be replaced as...
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445 Case Files, 33 Pre-trial Proceedings or Election Violations Initiated since Beginning Election Campaign
April 4 (BTA) - From the start of the election campaign until 1 pm on Sunday, a total of 445 files and 33 pre-trial proceedings for election violations have been filed throughout the country, the prosecution magistracy said. The files and proceedings contain data and evi...
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Of the 6,986 Candidates for Bulgaria's 45th Parliament, 2,073 Are Women and 4,913 Are Men
April 4 (BTA) - Of the 6,986 candidates for Bulgaria's 45th Parliament, 2,073 are women and 4,913 are men. A total of 1,035 candidates have been registered in two regions, well over the 668 in the previous parliamentary elections in 2017, Dimitar Dimitrov, a member and sp...
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Bulgarian Political Leaders Vote in General Elections
April 4 (BTA) - Bulgarian leaders cast their ballots in Sunday's parliamentary elections and made remarks to the media. "I believe that though with difficulty we, Bulgarians, are taking our destiny into our own hands and these elections will be the first step back to norm...
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COVID-19 Update: 1,919 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 18%
April 4 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 352,259, after 10,648 tests identified 1,919 new infections on Saturday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 18 per cent per cent. Sofia C...
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Bulgaria Is Voting for New Parliament
On Sunday, Bulgaria is holding its first regular parliamentary elections since 2009. Balloting is conducted amidst an unprecedented epidemic emergency, which leaves its imprint on all aspects of the process. The polls opened at 7:00 a.m. and will close at 8:00 p.m. By exception, ...
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Bulgarians in New Zealand to Vote First in April 4 Elections, Expats in US Last
April 3 (BTA) - The elections for Bulgaria's 45th Ordinary National Assembly abroad will begin in the evening of April 3 and will end in the morning of April 5 (Bulgarian time), the Foreign Ministry said Saturday. Because of the time difference, the first Bulgarians to ca...
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COVID-19 Update: 4,013 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 19.44%
April 3 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 350,340, after 20,647 tests identified 4,013 new infections on Friday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/ early on Saturday. The test positivity rate now stands at 19.44 per cent. ...
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Bulgaria's April 4, 2021 Parliamentary Elections: Facts and Figures
April 2 (Lyubomir Gigov of BTA) - After a 30-day campaign (March 5 - April 2) and a day of reflection, Bulgarians are going to the polls on Sunday to elect their new lawmakers. These will be the country's eleventh parliamentary elections since the start of democratic changes in 1...
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Supreme Court Dismisses Motion to Suspend Proceedings on Vote-Count Video Monitoring Challenge
April 2 (BTA) - A three-judge panel of Bulgaria's Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) has ruled to take no further action on a motion to stay the enforcement of an appealed part of joint instructions of February 8, 2021 by which the Central Election Commission (CEC) and the Commis...
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Production of Electricity from Lignite Coal-powered Thermal Plants Drops in 2020
April 2 (BTA) - The following tendencies emerge after an analysis of the differences in the quantities of electricity produced by power stations joined to the national power grid in 2020, compared to 2019: electricity produced by lignite coal-powered thermal power plants ...
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COVID-19 Update: 3,694 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 19.9 Per Cent
April 2 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 346,327, after 18,502 tests identified 3,694 new infections on Thursday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 19.9 per cent.
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