Report: Only 14.5 per cent of people have access to free press
The Freedom House report says the media environment in the Middle East and North Africa underwent major improvements in 2011, but remained the worst-performing part of the world. - Propertywisebulgaria.com
Bulgaria in his heart: A South African exile recalls
Thabang Makwetla, South Africa’s deputy defence minister who was hosted in exile in Bulgaria in the early 1980s, interviewed by The Sofia Echo Editor-in-Chief Clive Leviev-Sawyer. - Propertywisebulgaria.com
France prepares for final round of presidential election
National Front leader Marine Le Pen, who came in third in the first round election last month, would not vote for either Hollande or Sarkozy. - Propertywisebulgaria.com
Greek voters punish major centre-right, socialist parties at polls
Centre-right New Democracy is said by exit polls to have largest share of votes, but diminished even from its 2009 defeat, while socialists Pasok – the 2009 victors – gets somewhere around 14 to 17 per cent. - Propertywisebulgaria.com
