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PM Terrance Drew attends 91st Anniversary of SKNLP, appreciates residents for their support
Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis: PM Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of the federation St Kitts and Nevis, expressed a great deal of pleasure and happiness during the celebrations of the 91st Anniversary of St Kitts and Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) at the Annual National Conference held on (Sunday) May 21, 2023
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Dominica: Finance Minister Irving McIntyre discloses significance of Spouse and Parents bill
Roseau, Dominica: Irving McIntyre, Finance Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica, recently discussed the importance of the Spouse and Parents bill under the Maintenance Act 2023 in Roseau, the country's capital, during the most recent session of parliament. He claimed that the legislation is progressive and adaptable, with unique advantages for spouses and senior elderly
Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Russian aggression may threaten security, But no risk of military conflict
Dimitar Stoyanov, the acting Minister of Defense of Bulgaria, shared his thoughts after the end of the two-day meeting of the defence ministers of the NATO countries. He stated that Russia and his actions are currently a risk to Bulgaria's national security
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Bulgaria: parliamentary group representatives didn’t invite Ambassadors of Russia and Belarus to 48th National Assembly’s opening session
Eleonora Mitrofanova, the Russian ambassador to Bulgaria, and Nikita Leshukov, the Belarusian embassy's chargé d'affaires, were not invited to the 48th National Assembly's opening session on October 19
Bulgaria
Agneza Popovska gets appointed as North Macedonian Ambassador in Bulgaria
Agneza Popovska has recently presented her credentials to President Rumen Radev at the ceremony conducted at Dondukov 2. She was appointed as the ambassador of North Macedonia after an absence of two years in which North Macedonia didn't have an ambassador in Bulgaria
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Bulgaria elections: Former Prime Minister Borisov takes back the presidency, Lowest voting recorded in 32 years
The centre-right GERB party, led by former prime minister Boyko Borisov has won the Sunday parliamentary elections in Bulgaria. GERB appears to have achieved 25.4% of the vote, with 99% of the votes tabulated
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Bulgaria: Bulgaranz declares three tenders to supply liquified gas till 2034
Bulgaria is taking some new steps to ensure gas supplies. Recently Bulgaranz announced tenders for the supply of gas in the upcoming winter. In this approach, one-third of the necessary quantities will be supplied
Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Political instability and Corruption obstructs Bulgaria’s development
During a Sofia workshop, Dan Shomon and the Union for Private Economic Enterprise discussed the global energy crisis and Bulgaria's energy potential for developing strategic base non-emission capacities
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Netherlands May Block Bulgaria’s Long-Awaited Entry into Schengen Zone
Bulgaria and Romania’s long-awaited entry into the Schengen border-free zone is edging closer to reality as Austria is expected to lift its veto. However, lingering uncertainties surrounding the Netherlands’ position could pose challenges to the final decision
Bulgaria Celebrates Feast of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary: A Day of Faith and Family Unity
According to church teachings, the Virgin Mary, at the age of three, was brought to the Jerusalem Temple by her parents, St. Anna and St. Joachim, in fulfillment of a sacred vow. The event symbolizes Mary's dedication to God and her preparation for her role as the mother of Jesus Christ
Over 1200 Taxi Drivers Block ‘Trakia’ Highway in Protest Against Insurance Hikes
The protest, organized by taxi drivers from over 50 cities across Bulgaria, was aimed at voicing their frustration over a steep increase in mandatory "Civil Liability" insurance costs
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Dominica: New projects unveiled at the 2024/2025 budget session
Finance Minister Irving McIntyre revealed a big budget for several projects to be undertaken the coming fiscal year.
Dominica budget 2024/2025 scheduled today: $1.4 B expected allocation
The new budget for Dominica is expected to have a $1.4 Billion expenditure. The final budget address is set to take place today.