The week: Is CEE turning into Latin America, The return of GERB is (almost) complete, Sofia's got trouble

K Insights newsletter: 17/05

On the road to Brussels: Who’s who in the parties’ MEP lists?

GERB and MRF bet on familiar faces, WCC pushes its nominees ahead of their partners from DB, while Vazrazhdane bets on a pro-Kremlin radio host

The day in 3 news: GERB-MRF coalition possible; Eurozone entry concerns Bulgarians, First hydrogen charging station opens

The week: Who’s running the country?

Who is really in charge? Elections lurk on every corner and a pharmaceutical boom

The week: Rumors of Bulgarian extinction are greatly exaggerated

For once, good demographic news; gambling ban - better late than never and a big mining investment

The day in 3 news: MPs move to further curb gambling ads; Borislavova: I will waive my immunity; CSKA-Sofia has a new sole owner

Bulgaria set to relinquish 4.4 billion euros under the Recovery Plan

Parliament sabotages the second payment and puts the whole plan at risk by blocking the adoption of four laws and postponing the abolition of regulated electricity prices

The day in 3 news: Vassilev: Borissov cannot set conditions; Bulgaria receives more immigrants; Gas price to fall in May

The day in 3 news: No obvious coalition options; 70% of teens still aim for university; Double decker trains for Bulgaria

The week: Why we no longer need EU cash

Who needs Europe's money? Or a Foreign Minister? Kozloduy gets US nuclear fuel

The day in 3 news: Sofia center blocked by energy protest; MPs vote for deferred electricity liberalization; 15 million levs for building renovation

The day in 3 news: GERB, MRF dismiss potential alliance with WCC-DB; Struma highway to have 5G; Whooping cough epidemic declaration likely

Who wants a free market? Bulgaria postpones wholesale electricity market liberalization

Meanwhile, households will have missed the optimum moment for liberalization because electricity prices are currently at their lowest

The day in 3 news: 10 parties registered for elections; Turkstream probe opens with scandal; Whooping cough cases rise

Fast and furious: GERB and MRF reinstate the status quo at full speed

The fortnight-old Glavchev cabinet is no longer trying to hide its allegiances

The week: How hard is it to buy trains?

The train won't be coming, The free electricity market neither, And the new Constitution is a mess

The day in 3 news: GERB leads by 8.4% in election poll; Defense Ministry pushes for more spending; EC to support local euro campaign

The week: Finally, some money for the cities

Money for the regions, Mud for political enemies, Solar for our neighbors

The day in 3 news: Caretaker cabinet sworn in; European Court rejects climate case; Eurohold plans securities emission

Who is who in the Glavchev cabinet and what comes next

The caretaker gov’t is dominated by GERB and MRF cadres, which are bound to restore the status quo