“There is Such a People” (ITN) party which won the early general elections is now the third biggest political force, indicate data of a sociological survey conducted by Market Links, commissioned by bTV and carried out together with bTV. GERB is again the first political force and enjoys the support of 21.6% of the respondents. Democratic Bulgaria is second-16.5%.
ITN and the Bulgarian Socialist Party are supported by 15.7% of the respondents. 11% of the respondents support the Movement for Rights and Freedoms. “Stand up BG! We are Coming” is supported by 4.5% of the respondents. The National Assembly is again the institution with the lowest rating-13%. It lost 10% of its rating in one month only. However, the support for this country’s caretaker cabinet increased by 3% in August to 54%. According to the poll, 54% of the respondents would vote at early general elections.
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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