Sofia has been witnessing ongoing developments in its political arena. The opposition coalition is facing mounting pressure from various sides. There have been numerous protests in the city, motivated by discontent about the authorities' handling of public services. The rival political forces have been urging a change in leadership. Meanwhile, the

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