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State of Emergency Declared in Bulgaria's Bansko Municipality

A state of emergency has been declared by the mayor of Bansko Municipality.

Politics » Domestic | November 9, 2016, Wednesday // 18:48 | Viewed: 8075

Bulgaria's PM: Mistake for Presidential Elections Is Entirely Mine

 “The mistake for the presidential elections is entirely mine.

Politics » Domestic | November 9, 2016, Wednesday // 18:18 | Viewed: 3837

Bulgaria's Environment Ministry: No Risk of Overflooding Dams

Minister of Regional Development Lilyana Pavlova has assured that there are no dams at risk of overflooding.

Politics » Domestic | November 9, 2016, Wednesday // 18:01 | Viewed: 2534

Code Orange Alert Declared in 11 Bulgarian Regions

A Code Orange warning has been declared in 11 regions in East and South Bulgaria due to heavy rainfall and stormy winds, alerted the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH).

Politics » Domestic | November 9, 2016, Wednesday // 16:31 | Viewed: 6356

Bulgaria's CEC: No Official Results of Referendum Have Been Announced

In a statement to the media, the Central Election Commission (CEC) has announced that it has not published the official results of the referendum held on Sunday.

Politics » Domestic | November 9, 2016, Wednesday // 16:07 | Viewed: 1923

DSB Leaves Bulgaria's Reformist Bloc

Democrats for Strong Bulgaria (DSB) have left the Reformist Bloc, announced the leader of the party Radan Kanev on Wednesday.

Politics » Domestic | November 9, 2016, Wednesday // 15:22 | Viewed: 3436

Bulgaria's Referendum: Main Ruling Party Mulls Backing Switch to Majority System

The deputy head of Bulgaria's biggest party GERB has said its lawmakers consider voting "yes" to all three changes to the electoral system overwhelmingly backed in a referendum on Sunday.

Politics » Domestic | November 9, 2016, Wednesday // 14:45 | Viewed: 7865

Rumen Radev Declared Winner of 1st Round of Bulgaria's Presidential Election

Socialist-backed candidate Rumen Radev won the first round of Bulgaria's presidential elections, the Central Election Commission (CEC) has said.

Politics » Domestic | November 9, 2016, Wednesday // 11:12 | Viewed: 34034

Bulgaria's IntMin: Govt Should Resign if Radev Wins Presidential Election

There will be no ground for the government to backtrack on plans to step down if Tsetska Tsacheva loses the election, Bulgarian Interior Minister Rumyana Bachvarova has said.

Politics » Domestic | November 9, 2016, Wednesday // 10:22 | Viewed: 2995

Socialist-Backed Candidate Wins First Round of Bulgaria's Presidential Election

The candidate backed by Bulgaria's biggest opposition force is widening his lead on Tsetska Tsacheva, the contender of the main ruling party, the final count shows.

Politics » Domestic | November 8, 2016, Tuesday // 19:51 | Viewed: 2772

GERB Perceives First Round of Elections as Protest Vote

GERB perceives the results of the first round of presidential elections as a protest vote, stated Interior Minister Rumyana Bachvarova.

Politics » Domestic | November 8, 2016, Tuesday // 18:37 | Viewed: 3751

DOST To Support Tsacheva at Second Round of Elections

DOST will support Tsetska Tsacheva at the second round of elections for president.

Politics » Domestic | November 8, 2016, Tuesday // 17:58 | Viewed: 3717

Can a Snap Vote Plunge Bulgaria into Political Turmoil?

Early parliamentary elections in Bulgaria may bring some trouble as the President's term expires in less than three months.

Politics » Domestic | November 8, 2016, Tuesday // 12:49 | Viewed: 7794

Socialist-Backed Candidate Wins First Round of Bulgaria's Presidential Election

The candidate backed by Bulgaria's biggest opposition force is widening his lead on Tsetska Tsacheva, the contender of the main ruling party, the final count shows.

Politics » Domestic | November 8, 2016, Tuesday // 11:20 | Viewed: 8435

After a Day of Uncertainty, Bulgaria Voting System Referendum Falls Through

The three-point referendum on the voting system of Bulgaria cannot be binding as nearly all vote protocols have been counted, official data reveals after a day of ambibuous messages.

Politics » Domestic | November 8, 2016, Tuesday // 11:05 | Viewed: 6991

Bulgaria Presidential Election: Tsacheva Tipped to Win in DPS's Turkey Strongholds

The main ruling party's presidential candidate Tsetska Tsacheva won the biggest share of the vote in some Turkish cities with a high concentration of expats, electoral statistics show.

Politics » Domestic | November 8, 2016, Tuesday // 10:42 | Viewed: 4533

Bulgaria's Presidential Contenders to Hold TV Debate on Thursday

Tsetska Tsacheva and Rumen Radev, the two presidential candidates who made it to the runoff due this weekend, will clash in a televised debate on Sunday.

Politics » Domestic | November 8, 2016, Tuesday // 10:08 | Viewed: 2070

Opposition Candidate Given Edge in Bulgaria Presidential Runoff - Poll

Socialist-backed candidate Rumen Radev is likely to garner more support from voters in the upcoming second round of Bulgaria's presidential election, a survey shows.

Politics » Domestic | November 8, 2016, Tuesday // 07:14 | Viewed: 4637

Bulgaria Needs to Be 'Generator of Solutions,' Opposition Presidential Candidate Says

Bulgaria needs ambitious goals from increasing living standards to developing a good security environment, reforming education and fighting shady elements of power, leading presidential candidate Rumen Radev has said.

Politics » Domestic | November 7, 2016, Monday // 22:06 | Viewed: 2621

More Than 106 000 Bulgarians Abroad Voted for President

Some 106 312 Bulgarian nationals living out of the country have cast ballots in the presidential elections, the Foreign Ministry has said.

Politics » Domestic | November 7, 2016, Monday // 20:54 | Viewed: 3653

Presidential Election Socialist-Backed Candidate Wins in Bulgaria's Capital for 1st Time

For the first time in Bulgaria's post-communist history, a socialist-backed candidate has fared better in the capital Sofia than all other contenders in an election, election data shows.

Politics » Domestic | November 7, 2016, Monday // 14:31 | Viewed: 2739
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