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Temperatures in the mountains on Tuesday are below freezing. The weather is cloudy, there is fog and new snow cover, said Ana Dzhambazova from the Mountain Rescue Service (MRS) with the Bulgarian Red Cross. The slopes in the mountain...Tuesday, December 24, 2024 from BTA Free News
One thousand more blood donations in the last year were reported here on Tuesday by the Centre of Transfusion Haematology of the Military Medical Academy (MMA). "For more than three decades, our mission has been to support the clinics of...Tuesday, December 24, 2024 from BTA Free News
Dynamic, but much calmer compared to last year - this is how 2024 can be summarized for Turkiye. Against the backdrop of numerous crises in the region, the country has once again proved that it remains a key strategic player....Tuesday, December 24, 2024 from BTA Free News
In Bulgaria, the Christmas holiday usually lasts three days, between December 24 and 27. Celebrations begin on December 24, the last day of the Orthodox fast, when Bulgarians typically have dinner with their family and relatives. Unlike...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
Most of the museums in Sofia will be open on the days between Christmas and New Year, a BTA check shows. The National Museum of History will be closed only on December 24 and 25, as well as on January 1. The National Museum of Natural...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
Works from the plein-air photography event Bosilegrad: Then and Now went on display in the lobby of the Drama Theatre in Kyustendil. The exhibition consists of 40 photos presenting sites and landscapes in and around Bosilegrad, Serbia....Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
December 24 The Orthodox Church marks Christmas Eve. The world: National Day of Libya: Independence Day (1951). On this date in Bulgarian history: 1940: National Assembly passes Protection of the Nation Act, mainly targeted against...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
An expert council was formed to discuss the specifics of Maedi-Visna and other similar diseases on the initiative of the Executive Director of the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA), Dr Svetlozar Patarinsky. Last week, a livestock...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
Bulgaria's Albert Popov came in 10th in the men's slalom during the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup event in Alta Badia on Monday. Popov was 19th after the first run, but a robust performance in the second run, when he clocked the third-best...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
A total of 21% of people in Bulgaria listen to music via a streaming platform, the Bulgarian Association of Music Producers (BAMP) announced Monday, referring to a survey conducted by Research Center Trend in December. The free version...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
The annual Bulgarian Christmas Gala, the main public event highlighting a fundraising campaign under the President's auspices, will be held at Sofia's National Theatre on December 25 and will be aired live on bTV, bTV Radio and Bulgarian...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
Customs inspectors seized 23 tonnes of shampoos and detergents during an inspection of a truck that was leaving for Romania at the Danube Bridge 2 border control check point on December 19, the National Customs Agency reported on Monday....Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
Asked to comment on media stories that MOL (the Hungarian Oil and Gas Plc) is bidding for Lukoil Neftohim, caretaker Energy Minister Vladimir Malinov told journalists Monday that the Bulgarian State is closely monitoring, but cannot...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
The public opinion is against new government debts and high deficits, and the prospect of a tax hike alarms citizens, according to the findings of an independent phone survey conducted by the new sociological agency Myara, as reported to...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
Bulgarian Karlos Nasar received yet another award for his magnificent performance during the year after being voted the best weightlifter in the world in 2024 on Monday. The Olympic, world and European weightlifting champion broke world...Bulgarian Writer in Brazil Receives Award by Association of Spanish-speaking Journalists in Bulgaria
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Bulgarian author Daniel Metodiev received the Bridging Cultures Award from the Association of Spanish-speaking Journalists in Bulgaria, Metodiev told BTA on Monday. The award was received on behalf of Nara Vasconcelos, International...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
At the end of November 2024, deposits of households and non-profit institutions serving households (NPISHs) were BGN 87.105 billion (43.7% of GDP) which is an increase of 12.2% compared to the same month of 2023, the Bulgarian National...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
Caretaker Minister of Energy Vladimir Malinov signed contracts Monday for grant assistance from the Modernization Fund for the implementation of projects with the representatives of Electricity Distribution Networks West EAD, Electricity...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
The Cabinet Monday approved an additional BGN 1,916,215 for the compulsory social and health insurance of pupils participating in dual training programmes. The funds will cover the compulsory social and health insurance contributions for...Monday, December 23, 2024 from BTA Free News
MOL (the Hungarian Oil and Gas Plc) is bidding for Lukoil Neftohim in Burgas (on the Black Sea), Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said during his annual news conference on Saturday. "Lukoil, a private Russian firm, wants to sell one...Friday, June 14, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has announced the seat distribution in the 50th National Assembly, with the full list ofFriday, June 14, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
Two initiatives were signed in the margins of this week’s meeting of Nato Defence Ministers, strengthening Allies’ ability to trainFriday, June 14, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
Opera Plovdiv and Plovdiv municipality are inviting residents of Plovdiv and visitors to the city to a festive gala concertThursday, June 13, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
GERB-UDF leader Boiko Borissov told a news conference on June 13 that he would not be his coalition’s candidate PrimeThursday, June 13, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
As of June 13, the first ever EU rules on combating violence against women and domestic violence enter into force, the EuropeanThursday, June 13, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
Bulgaria loses between $2.4 and 4.9 billion of additional GDP per year due to discrimination against LGBTI people, according toThursday, June 13, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
Bulgaria’s national weather bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of hazardous weather for several districts for June 14 becauseThursday, June 13, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
At a meeting on the evening of June 12, Bulgaria’s Central Electoral Commission (CEC) formally decided on the distribution ofWednesday, June 12, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
Controversy surrounds Velichie, the populist-nationalist party that is a surprise new entrant to Bulgaria’s National Assembly following the country’s JuneTuesday, June 11, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
The World Bank has slightly lowered its economic growth forecast for Bulgaria for 2024, to 2.1 per cent, a reductionTuesday, June 11, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
Speaking on June 11 in Berlin at the Ukraine Recovery Conference, European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen hasTuesday, June 11, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
By the end of election day at 8pm on June 9 2024, voter turnout for Bulgaria’s early National Assembly electionsTuesday, June 11, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
The results of Bulgaria’s June 9 2024 early National Assembly and regular European Parliament elections have been followed by resignationsTuesday, June 11, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
The European Commission (EC) said on June 11 that it has opened an in-depth investigation to assess, under the ForeignTuesday, June 11, 2024 from The Sofia Globe
The European Commission (EC) said on June 11 that it had proposed to extend the temporary protection for people fleeing