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Like most Bulgarian governments in recent years, the current coalition is gradually losing public support. According to data from an Alpha Research survey published on Wednesday, positive assessments of the government have dropped to...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
Radoslava Kafedzhiyska, Consul General of the Republic of Bulgaria in Edirne, describes the historic city near the Bulgarian-Turkish border as a remarkable one. In her words, Edirne is a gateway between Europe and Asia, and vice versa,...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
Minister of Finance Temenuzhka Petkova said during Wednesday's Council of Ministers briefing that she expects that Bulgaria's June inflation rate will meet the euro area price stability criterion. The Minister cited the National...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
Reacting to a public outcry over the prosecutors’ actions in a pre-trial proceeding against the Mayor of Varna, Blagomir Kotsev, the Association of Prosecutors in Bulgaria issued a declaration on Wednesday asserting that prosecutors...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
GERB has fulfilled the objectives it set upon entering the government, party leader Boyko Borissov told reporters on Wednesday, responding to questions in Parliament regarding the recent wave of protests and more upcoming demonstrations....Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
The Vazrazhdane party on Wednesday demanded the resignation of Agriculture and Food Minister Georgi Tahov over allegedly poor management in the forestry sector. The call came after employees of state-owned forestry and hunting...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
Speaking from the parliamentary rostrum here on Wednesday, Velichie Floor Leader Ivelin Mihaylov stated that the arrest of the Mayor of Varna, Blagomir Kotsev, is "100% political repression". He said that his party will join the protest...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
Icon painter Borislava Katsarova believes that there are different paths to reach God. “I wish more people would find their way to him through beautiful and gentle paths, just as the icon brought me to faith, and the beautiful church...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
Bulgaria's General Labour Inspectorate has carried out 25,897 inspections in the first half of 2025, the executive agency said on Wednesday. The inspectors established 99,933 violations of labour legislation, of which 56,199 concerned...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
There is no danger of Nessebar being delisted from UNESCO’s World Heritage List for tangible cultural heritage, Bulgarian Culture Minister Marian Bachev said on Wednesday, ahead of the regular cabinet meeting. Bachev emphasized that the...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
Significant delays in the construction of a national repository for long-term storage of low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste were established by an audit of the State Enterprise Radioactive Waste agency for the January 1, 2022,...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
At the beginning of the Council of Ministers' meeting on Wednesday, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov asked Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova to clarify the inflation data in the country. Minister Petkova is expected to give a briefing...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
POLITICS The amendments to the Road Traffic Act will be put to a final vote in the National Assembly this week, 24 Chasa and BNT report. In April, MPs passed five of the six bills amending the law on first reading. It is envisaged that...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
The Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Paris showcases Bulgaria through the most beautiful language — that of art and culture, Director Desislava Bineva said in an interview with BTA. “We work in various fields of art and culture, and I...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
Democracy in Bulgaria is under attack, Nikolay Denkov, Co-Chair of the Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) parliamentary group, said from the rostrum during a sitting of the National Assembly on Wednesday. He described the...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
Bulgaria has secured a strategic partnership with the US bank Citi to finance the construction of unit 7 and 8 of the Kozloduy N-plant. That transpired in a press release by the Energy Ministry which says that this country "has taken a...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
Wimbledon junior champion Ivan Ivanov returned to Varna and was welcomed by children from his tennis club, as well as friends and family, on Tuesday evening. The young Bulgarian athlete had just arrived from the United Kingdom after...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
Prof. Sasho Draganov's first solo exhibition is comprised of approximately 1,000 pieces divided into 22 themes directly related to design, the Union of Bulgarian Artists (UBA) said. The exhibits will be on display at Sofia's 6 Shipka St...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
The Ministry of Finance on Tuesday issued EUR-denominated bonds on international capital markets in two tranches, the Ministry reported on Wednesday. The first tranche consists of EUR-denominated bonds with a 10-year maturity, totalling...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from BTA Free News
Traffic at the border control check points on the borders with North Macedonia, Turkiye, Serbia is normal, the General Directorate Border Police reported on Wednesday morning. The overall reconstruction of the Stanke Lisichkovo border...Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from Keep Talking Greece
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives aimed at strengthening defense cooperation between the United States and Greece. The legislation, titled the U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation...Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from Keep Talking Greece
A young American woman died at the Vikos Gorge in western Greece on Tuesday, after she fell 40 meter deep in a cliff during a hike with a group of fellow Americans. The group of 20 people had arrived in Zagori village at 9 am planning to...Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from Keep Talking Greece
Prominent Greek actor Petros Filippidis was sentenced to three years in prison, suspended for three years, by the Athens Mixed Jury Court of Appeal on Tuesday. The sentence, decided by a narrow 4-3 majority, means the Filippidis will not...Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from Keep Talking Greece
Greece and another four European member-states will be the first to run on a trial basis an age-verification blueprint for Internet users, the European Commission announced on Monday. In the context of the Digital Services Act (DSA), the...Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from Keep Talking Greece
A Greek woman on vacation to the island of Paros paid almost 20 euros for a traditional “horiatiki” salad a restaurant. As she complained on TikTok, the salad had come on the table without oil and was charged a few euros...Friday, July 11, 2025 from The Sofia Globe
The Bulgarian Air Force is hosting the international exercise Thracian Star 2025, which continues until July 25 2025, according toFriday, July 11, 2025 from The Sofia Globe
During July and August 2025, the square in front of the Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral will again transform into aFriday, July 11, 2025 from The Sofia Globe
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on July 11 to reject the fourth motion of no confidence in the Rossen Zhelyazkov governmentThursday, July 10, 2025 from The Sofia Globe
More than 100 billboards in Bulgarian, English and Turkish about the risks of hiding illegal migrants in lorries will beThursday, July 10, 2025 from The Sofia Globe
Sofia municipality has withdrawn from the maintenance of Vrana Park in the Bulgarian capital city as of July 10 andThursday, July 10, 2025 from The Sofia Globe
European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled on July 10 a new 2.3 billion euro package of agreements withThursday, July 10, 2025 from The Sofia Globe
The European Parliament, in a vote on July 10, rejected a motion of censure against the Ursula von der LeyenThursday, July 10, 2025 from The Sofia Globe
In January – May 2025, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 33 015.9 millionWednesday, July 9, 2025 from The Sofia Globe
A national air transport strike will be held in Italy for a duration of 24 hours on July 10, Bulgaria’sWednesday, July 9, 2025 from The Sofia Globe
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