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Post-tripartite stress disorder

Bulgaria’s three former ruling parties are pursuing their own agendas three months after the elections

Debating ‘Enlargement lite’

Assessing the EU’s European Neighbourhood Policy and its Eastern Partnership

Mountain of a mess

Vitosha’s internecine power struggle leaves the ordinary tourist paying the price of stagnation

Monkey business

Bright colours, individual care and a rounded programme of extracurricular activities make this Lozenets-based kindergarten one of Sofia’s best

E-government dream

E-government could save 10 per cent of public costs, branch organisation says

Looking back in anger

Government’s ‘difficult inheritance’ dominates Boiko Borissov’s discourse on reaching 100 days mark

Plotting the course

After 100 days in office, Finance Minister Simeon Dyankov pinpoints 10 key issues for Cabinet in ‘the next 100 days’

One hundred and counting

November 3 saw Boiko Borissov’s Government reach the 100-day mark, with much of its stated aims still at the groundwork phase

The first 100

Boiko Borissov’s Government proved that decisions can be taken quickly and transparently

Long awaited repairs

Flannagan’s will be replaced by a French brasserie as part of a 10 million euro Radisson renovation

What became of the Wall?

Trading in the Berlin Wall’s remnants continues two decades after its fall

Berlin Wall

When the chips were down (on my garage floor)

By the numbers

The new Cabinet’s first Budget bill is much-scaled back compared to the bloated 2009 Budget

Tucked away in one of the dingy dead-ends just off Slaveikov Square in Sofia, Magic Worlds is overshadowed both by the shiny glass displays on Graf Ignatiev Boulevard and the Luciano pub right next door.

Editorial: Time of changes

In a week in which Europe and much of the world commemorated the fall of the Berlin Wall, it is notable that this new November heralded several changes of its own.

The English Angle: Charisma

One conspicuous absentee from the 20th anniversary celebrations of the fall of the Berlin Wall was former British prime minister Mrs Thatcher.

Offline: Password protected

Anything that is digital can and will be copied, sooner or later. Where and how the file is stored is irrelevant.

Macro: Living in the past

Inasmuch as some Bulgarian officials are concerned, the credit crunch and the economic recession might as well have never happened.

National Day of Turkey

On the 86th anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic, the ambassador of Turkey and Mrs Mehmet Gücük held a reception in the ballrooms of the Dedeman Princess Hotel in Sofia on October 29.

Rotary International Charity Golf Day

The second Rotary International Charity Golf Day saw 10 teams playing a Texas Scramble team competition.

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