An anti-government protest is taking place in front of the National Assembly building in the centre of Sofia under the motto “Breaking the mafia, taking back our country”.
The protesters from “The system is killing us!” and from the left-wing party ABV blocked off traffic along the central boulevard Tsar Osvoboditel, BNR’s Dobromir Tsvetkov reports.
There is an enhanced police presence in the area.
Bulgaria’s Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating a large-scale property fraud and money laundering scheme connected to the 'Historical Park', which is associated with Ivelin Mihaylov, the leader of the Velichie party. Those arrested include the..
The ruling party and the opposition argued about the procedure for the Budget Committee meeting before the final vote on the 2006 budget . Assen Vassilev, chairman of the We Continue the Change party, attempted to block the committee’s extraordinary..
Employees in the agriculture and forestry sector staged a protest in front of the Parliament, demanding higher salaries for workers in departments that are secondary budget administrators. The protest was organized by the National Federation of..
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