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Bulgaria's PM Turns Nicer to Archaeologists over Highway Construction [Jan 15, 2012] Bulgaria?s Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has made a deal with archaeologists digging on the route of a northern highway, after a few days ago he mistreated their colleagues blaming them for potential construction delays. Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, and the Minister of Regional Development, Lilyana Pavlova inspected Sunday the progress of construction works on the Hemus Highway in ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria, Romania Restart Joint Patrols of Black Sea Resorts [Jun 30, 2011] Four Romanian policemen have arrived at the District Police in Bulgaria's Dobrich in order to start patrolling the northernmost part of the Bulgarian Black Sea resorts together with their local colleagues. The joint Bulgarian-Romanian patrols of Bulgaria's Black Sea resorts for the 2011 summer season start as of July 1. The first Romanian policemen will be assigned to the northern resorts Albena ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Top Cop Echoes PM Comments in Tape Scandal [Jan 06, 2011] Bulgaria's Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, rejected the latest scandal as gossip, saying he has good relations with his colleagues, including the Finance Minister. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Doctors Keep Up Protests over Health Care Funding [Nov 02, 2010] Doctors in Bulgaria's coastal town of Burgas will take over on Tuesday the one-hour relay protests, which their colleagues in Sliven initiated a day earlier, against the sorry state of the country's hospitals. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Joins Madrid Ecofin with Euro Hopes [Apr 16, 2010] Bulgaria's finance minister has not given up hope for pushing ahead with his euro plans, it emerged in Madrid where his colleagues from the other EU member states will consider and assess the country's convergence program. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria FinMin Goes to Crucial for Euro Bid Ecofin [Apr 15, 2010] Bulgaria's finance minister is heading Thursday for Madrid where his colleagues from the other EU member states will consider and assess the country's convergence program, crucial for its decision how long to keep on hold plans to join the eurozone. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Terror Combat Unit Head, 9 More Barricaded in Niger (Novinite.com) [Feb 19, 2010] Ten Bulgarian policemen from Bulgaria's Specialized Unit for Terror Combat, including its head, have been blocked together with Belgian colleagues at a hotel in Niger's capital, Niamey, following a coup and the capture of the president. [via YahooNews] More >>