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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
Bulgaria
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
Bulgaria
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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Winter Returns to Northern Bulgaria: Snowfall and Freezing Temperatures Disrupt Travel
Several key mountain passes, including Petrohan, Shipka, Rozhen, Prevala, and Pamporovo, have been affected, prompting authorities to deploy road-clearing teams to ensure safe travel
Bulgaria’s Restaurant Industry Launches Nationwide Protest Against VAT Hike
Organized by the Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (BHRA), the Association of Restaurants in Bulgaria (ARB), and the Bulgarian Association of Restaurants (BAR), the protest is set to begin tomorrow with demonstrations planned in more than 30 regional cities
Bulgaria Declares National Mourning for Victims of North Macedonia Nightclub Fire
The tragic incident claimed the lives of 59 people and left over 150 others injured. Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced the decision, underlining the country’s solidarity with its neighboring nation during this moment of grief
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts