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Bulgaria
Protest Erupts in Sofia Demanding Interior Minister’s Resignation Amid Allegations of Vote Buying
The protest, which attracted a significant crowd, prompted an escalated police presence in the area. Demonstrators voiced their grievances over Stoyanov's perceived failure to uphold his duties and raised suspicions regarding his alleged affiliations with political parties
Bulgaria
Simeon Stavrev questions Sofia Police for not taking action against vandalism of EU Building
Sofia, Bulgaria: Simeon Stavrev, a member of the National Council of "Yes, Bulgaria", blamed Sofia's Police Department for not taking necessary action during the vandalism of the House of Europe in Sofia
Bulgaria
Another Anti NATO protest in Sofia
Sofia, Bulgaria: Another protest in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia chanted anti-NATO slogans like “Bulgaria is not NATO”, “NATO out”, and demanded the country's neutrality in the Ukraine conflict. Ukraine has continuously requested weapons from Bulgaria as the state has a sophisticated amount of Soviet Era weapons
Bulgaria
Sofia: Protests against government’s decision to block four Russian TV channels
Several Bulgarians living in Sofia gathered outside the EU building to demonstrate against the government's decision to block four Russian TV networks
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Critical Water Shortages Plague Bulgaria’s Pleven Amid Drought and Delays
The immediate response plan centers on upgrading the "Bivolare" pumping station by replacing outdated pipes that have contributed to water loss. Despite efforts to modernize the pumping station, water loss due to aging infrastructure remains a pervasive issue
Bulgaria Increases Interior, Defense Budgets Citing Migration Pressures Despite Decline
The decision, announced by the government press service, is intended to support the two ministries in managing heightened “migration pressure” anticipated from June 1 through October 31. However, recent data has led some to question the necessity of the funding increase
Bulgarian Taxi Drivers to Stage Nationwide Protest Over Steep Insurance Hike
Organized as a coordinated, countrywide demonstration, drivers aim to draw attention to what they are calling an unsustainable rise in insurance premiums, which they say have soared tenfold without warning
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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.