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Farmers on tractors protest in Bulgaria's capital [Dec 06, 2011] Grain producers who want higher state subsidies staged a tractor blockade in the center of the Bulgarian capital on Tuesday, tangling downtown traffic. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Political Parties Set to Benefit from Raising Minimum Wage [Jun 10, 2011] Political parties in Bulgaria will receive higher state subsidies if the Borisov Cabinet fulfills its intention to raise the minimum monthly salary from BGN 240 to BGN 270. If the government and Parliament raise the minimum wage as of July 1, 2011, this will automatically lead to higher state subsidies for political parties, the Bulgarian daily "Sega" points out in a report. According to ... [via YahooNews] More >>

State Subsidy for Bulgaria Private Schools Put on Hold [May 12, 2010] Bulgaria's Minister of Education, Sergey Ignatov, was forced to revoke decision to grant state subsidies to private high schools due to budget deficit. [via YahooNews] More >>