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Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov is in favor of imposing compulsory religious education in the country's schools, Bishop Gavrail from the Lovech Bishopric has told the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency.
Manowar bass player and songwriter Joey DeMaio has endorsed the campaign for the adoption of stray dogs launched in Bulgaria's capital Sofia.
Society | July 13, 2012, Friday // 15:05
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Bulgarian high school students have achieved the highest score in the international Informatics Olympiad held in Tata, Hungary between July 7 and 13.
Today is Friday the 13th, a "fatal" date that occurs for the third time in year 2012, a year which has been filled with superstitions.
Society | July 13, 2012, Friday // 13:30
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Bulgarian judges staged Friday an unprecedented for the judiciary protest rally against the dismissal of Miroslava Todorova, Chair of the Bulgarian Judges Association, BJA, and Judge at the Sofia City Court.
Society | July 13, 2012, Friday // 12:40
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A Bulgarian Herculaneum, named Akra, has been discovered by archaeologists on the Akin cape, near the town of Chernomorets on the southern Black Sea coast.
The wildfire, which broke out Thursday near the historic Bulgarian village of Arbanasi, has been extinguished.
A survey conducted by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) has shed light on the most frequently silenced and censored issues in Bulgarian print media.
Society | July 12, 2012, Thursday // 18:05
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A wildfire has erupted near the historic Bulgarian village of Arbanasi.
Bulgaria's Supreme Judicial Council, VSS, was finally able to elect Thursday Angel Iliev as Sofia Appellate Prosecutor.
Society | July 12, 2012, Thursday // 15:52
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Bulgaria braces for an extremely hot weekend, as experts have predicted that tropical air masses are to enter the country via North Africa.
Retirement age in Bulgaria for both genders will be the same after 2020, the Minister of Social Policy and Labor, Totyu Mladenov has confirmed.
Society | July 12, 2012, Thursday // 11:53
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Free public access should be granted to all Bulgarian Black Sea beaches, the country's Parliament decided on Wednesday.
An alert has been received on July 9 in the Regional Lab in Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Varna warning about possible pollution of the sea waters after the devastating flood in Krasnodar, Russia.
An earthquake with a 4.3 magnitude on the Richter scale has been registered in Romania's region of Vrancea, some 380 km northeast of Bulgaria's capital Sofia.
The Bulgarian national weather service has declared a Code Orange alert once again for the entire territory of the country for Thursday.
Bulgaria's Minister of Environment and Water has revoked two environmental impact assessments (EIA) issued by a regional inspectorate in the Black Sea city of Varna for the construction of two large wind farms in Dobrudzha.
Bulgarian cruise ship technician Petar Petrov, who saved hundreds of people aboard Costa Concordia cruise liner, will be awarded the order of courage first degree by his native country.
Society | July 11, 2012, Wednesday // 16:27
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Balkan folk-rock, blasts of brass and clarinet and a thumping turbo-folk beat will fill the biggest hall in the Bulgarian capital Sofia on November 29 during the keenly awaited concert of Goran Bregovic.
The headline news that the general urban plan (OUP) of the Black Sea City of Varna will ban construction in the local top landmark, the beautiful Sea Garden, might be overrated.
Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov, is taking over the management of the former royal palace Krichim to turn it into an art center.
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