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Bulgaria's Ruling Party Gradually Losing Support - Poll [Mar 05, 2012] Bulgaria's ruling centrist-right GERB party is gradually losing support, according to a poll conducted by Alpha Research at the end of February. GERB has lost 2% of its supporters as compared with December 2011, reaching 23.9%.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Govt Rapped for Failed Privatization Attempts - Survey [Jan 18, 2011] Bulgaria's government is most heavily criticized for its failure to rake in revenues into the budget by privatization, shows a survey, conducted among analysts, employers and trade unionists. According to the experts the failed privatizations prove that the plan of the government was chaotic and controversial, says the poll, conducted by the Institute for Market Economy. The privatization tender ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Marks Poverty Eradication Day as EU Poorest State [Oct 17, 2010] The majority of the Bulgarians say that their incomes have shrunk over the last year, according to a poll of the Open Society Foundation, conducted in March this year. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Poor Infrastructure Putts Off Foreign Travelers - Poll [Oct 05, 2010] Many foreigners are choosing Bulgaria as their travel destination over the beautiful nature and sites, a poll shows. On the picture ? the famous rock formations near the town of Belogradchik. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Ruling Party Doing 3 Times Better Than Opposition [Sep 10, 2010] Bulgaria's ruling center-right party GERB enjoys the support of 32% of Bulgarians vs. 10.4% for the largest opposition formation, the Socialist Party, a poll shows. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Devin CEO Named Business Personality of 2009 [Apr 22, 2010] Tsvetan Lazhanski is chief executive director of Devin and holds a 2.3% stake in the company. Photo by personal archive Tsvetan Lazhanski, executive director of Bulgaria's top water bottling company Devin, has been elected business personality of the year 2009 in a poll, organized by business weekly Capital and Nova TV channel. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Devin CEO Named Business Personality of 2009 [Apr 22, 2010] Tsvetan Lazhanski, executive director of Bulgaria's top water bottling company Devin, has been elected business personality of the year 2009 in a poll, organized by business weekly Capital and Nova TV channel. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Interior Minister Sees Boost in Public Trust [Apr 20, 2010] Bulgarias Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov is the only major politician whose popularity grew over the recent months, according to a poll of the Center for Analysis and Marketing. [via YahooNews] More >>

Sofia Church Terror Attack Vie for Bulgaria Top Event (Novinite.com) [Feb 05, 2010] The St Nedelya Church assault, a terrorist attack on St. Nedelya Church in Bulgaria carried out on 16 April 1925, has garnered the most votes in the crime category of a poll for the country's top event during the past century. [via YahooNews] More >>

Governing GERB is Dominant Party in Bulgaria (Angus Reid) [Jan 29, 2010] (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Bulgaria?s ruling party is clearly the most powerful political force in the country, according to a poll by the MBMD. 45 per cent of respondents would vote for the Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB) in the next legislative election. [via YahooNews] More >>

Climbing Everest Voted Bulgaria's Sports Event of 20th Century (Novinite.com) [Jan 15, 2010] The first climbing of Everest by a Bulgarian in 1984 has been voted Bulgaria?s top sports event of the 20th century, according to the poll of the Bulgarian National National Television. [via YahooNews] More >>

United Striker Berbatov Voted Bulgaria's Footballer of 2009 (Novinite.com) [Jan 14, 2010] Captain of Bulgarian national team and striker of Manchester United, Dimitar Berbatov, has been voted Bulgaria?s ?Footballer of 2009.? This has been announced by the Bulgarian Football Union who is in charge of the annual poll of Bulgarian sports journalists. [via YahooNews] More >>

United Striker Berbatov Voted Bulgaria's Footballer of 2009 (Novinite.com) [Jan 14, 2010] Berbatov (left) is first, and Blagoy Georgiev (right) is third in Bulgaria's Footballer of 2009 poll among sports journalists. Photo by BGNES [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria 'Battles' Brazil for Cyrillic BG Domain Name (Novinite.com) [Jan 11, 2010] The characters "bg" and "bgr" are the most popular for Bulgaria's national internet address in Cyrillic, according to the results of an online poll conducted by the Ministry of Transport, Information Technologies and Communications (MTITC) in December 2009. [via YahooNews] More >>