Sofia has been witnessing ongoing developments in its political scene. The governing coalition is facing increased pressure from both sides. There have been many protests in the capital, driven by discontent about the government's handling of social policies. The political opposition have been calling for a fresh start. Meanwhile, the ruling party

Parliamentarians engaged/locked horns/clashed in a heated/vigorous/intense debate today over a proposed new/revised/overhauled fiscal policy. The government/administration/cabinet's plan/proposal/initiative to increase/raise/augment taxes on certain/specific/particular goods and services has been met with fierce/strong/widespread opposition from so