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  • Weather in Bulgaria on March 28: Contrasting Conditions Across Regions
    le 27/03/2024 à 3:42

    As the night progresses, Western Bulgaria will see an increase in cloud cover, with light rainfall expected in some areas, particularly after midnight. Meanwhile, Eastern Bulgaria will experience clear skies with no precipitation anticipated. A moderate southwesterly wind will prevail, with minimum […]

  • Rounded Prices in Euros to Hit Bulgarians' Pockets after Eurozone Entry
    le 27/03/2024 à 3:10

    As Bulgaria inches closer to joining the Eurozone, concerns arise over the implementation of rounded prices in euros, potentially impacting citizens' wallets upon adoption of the single currency. The Ministry of Finance has released a draft Law on the introduction of the euro in Bulgaria, […]

  • Eco-Friendly Transportation: Burgas Launches Electric Bicycle Rentals
    le 27/03/2024 à 2:15

    Burgas is gearing up to offer its citizens and visitors a new mode of transportation to navigate its streets and discover its hidden gems. With the introduction of 125 electric bicycles, the Municipality of Burgas is set to revolutionize urban mobility, providing an eco-friendly and convenient […]

  • European Prosecutor's Office Charges Suspect for EU Funds Fraud in Bulgaria
    le 27/03/2024 à 2:00

    The European Prosecutor's Office in Sofia has taken legal action against an individual suspected of fraudulent activities involving European subsidies, as announced by the Luxembourg-based institution. The charges stem from an extensive investigation into farming projects funded entirely by the […]

  • EU Grants Rheinmetall Over 130 Million Euros for Ammunition Production Expansion
    le 27/03/2024 à 1:56

    German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall has secured a substantial financial boost from the European Union, receiving over 130 million euros to enhance its ammunition production capabilities. The funding is earmarked for the production of 155 mm ammunition and gunpowder, with projects set to take place […]

  • Bulgaria Reports Lowest Hourly Labour Costs in EU for 2023: Eurostat
    le 27/03/2024 à 1:47

    Eurostat's recent publication on Wednesday showed insights into hourly labour costs across the European Union (EU) in 2023, indicating a notable rise compared to the previous year. The average hourly labour costs for the entire economy were estimated at EUR 31.8 in the EU and EUR 35....

  • Bulgaria's E-commerce Set to Contribute 2.11% of GDP in 2023
    le 27/03/2024 à 1:23

    On a briefing held at the National Press Club of BTA, Nikola Ilchev, the creator and organizer of the Balkan eCommerce Summit, showed projections indicating a significant rise in Bulgaria's e-commerce sector. Citing data from three studies, Ilchev disclosed that e-commerce is anticipated to account […]

  • Europol Security Breach: Top-Secret Documents Disappear from Headquarters
    le 27/03/2024 à 1:07

    A major security breach has taken place within the EU police service – Europol, as detailed by the online publication 'POLITICO'. The report specifies that confidential documents belonging to high-ranking officials of the institution have gone missing, leading to a crisis within the […]

  • Bulgaria's Political Crisis: WCC-DB Returned Second Mandate Unfulfilled - President To Convene The Parties In 10 Days
    le 27/03/2024 à 1:07

    The President handed "We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria" (WCC-DB) the second mandate to form a government. WCC-DB in turn returned the unfulfilled second mandate to form a government. "I will return the mandate unfulfilled, since in the current National Assembly there is no longer support […]

  • Serbia on Edge: Race to Find Missing Toddler Near Bulgarian Border Intensifies
    le 27/03/2024 à 12:37

    A race against time unfolds in Serbia as emergency services mobilize to locate two-year-old Danka Ilić, who vanished from Banjsko Polje near Bor. The activation of the "Find Me" system, akin to an Amber Alert, marks a first for Serbia, underlining the urgency of the situation. Danka, […]

  • Bulgarian Airlines Association Explores Sofia Airport's Transit Hub Potential
    le 27/03/2024 à 12:04

    Svetoslav Stanulov, chairman of the Association of Bulgarian Airlines (ABA), has emphasized the need to assess Sofia Airport's potential as a hub for transit and transfer flights. In a recent statement, cited by  BTA, Stanulov underscored the critical role such a transformation could play in […]

  • Bulgaria's Esports Scene's Ascent
    le 27/03/2024 à 12:01

    The Rise of Esports in Bulgaria The landscape of competitive sports has undergone a revolutionary transformation with the advent of esports, and Bulgaria is no exception. In recent years, this Balkan nation has emerged as a burgeoning hub for esports, drawing in players and spectators alike with […]

  • Fire Claims Lives of Four Bulgarians in Germany
    le 27/03/2024 à 12:00

    A devastating fire in the German town of Solingen has resulted in the tragic loss of four Bulgarian citizens of Turkish origin, including two children, according to reports from Turkish private television NTV. The Consulate General of Turkey in Düsseldorf has called for an urgent […]

  • Hundreds of Workers Face Layoffs in Stara Zagora Region
    le 27/03/2024 à 11:45

    Two major enterprises announce mass dismissals in the Stara Zagora region. The director of the Regional Inspection of Labour, Lyuben Georgiev, declared the news during a press conference. According to Georgiev, the Central Contour Global Maritsa East 3 thermal power plant (TPP) is set to lay off […]

  • Pegasus Airlines Resumes Scheduled Flights Between Sofia and Istanbul
    le 27/03/2024 à 11:43

    Pegasus Airlines is set to recommence its scheduled flights between Sofia and Istanbul, marking a significant milestone in air travel connectivity between Bulgaria and Turkey. The anticipated relaunch is scheduled for May 1, as reported by the news outlet TravelNews. Passengers traveling between […]

  • Deadly Attack Targets Chinese Engineers in Pakistan
    le 27/03/2024 à 11:00

    Amid a surge in violence targeting Chinese interests, a devastating suicide bombing struck a convoy of Chinese engineers in northwestern Pakistan, claiming the lives of six individuals. This latest attack marks the third significant assault on Beijing-linked projects in the country within a week, […]

  • Only 21% of Bulgarians View Elections as Free and Fair
    le 27/03/2024 à 10:38

    A recent global survey conducted by the "Gallup International" association sheds light on dwindling confidence in democratic governance across various nations, including Bulgaria. The findings reveal a stark reality where only 13% of Bulgarians perceive their country's governance as aligned with […]

  • Biden Labels Putin 'Butcher' - Vows to Bolster Ukraine Defense Efforts
    le 27/03/2024 à 10:03

    During a rally in North Carolina, US President Joe Biden condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin as a "butcher," asserting that the United States has the capacity to shield Ukraine from Russian aggression. Biden proposed increasing taxes for billionaires, suggesting that raising the tax rate […]

  • Japanese Yen Hits Lowest Level Since 1990
    le 27/03/2024 à 9:32

    Amid a strengthening dollar fueled by robust U.S. economic indicators, the Japanese yen tumbled to its lowest level in 34 years....

  • Borissov: 'We Did Everything We Could'
    le 27/03/2024 à 9:23

    GERB leader Boyko Borissov expressed his perspective on the recent negotiations surrounding the formation of a government, highlighting the challenges and compromises faced during the process. Borissov emphasized that GERB had made extensive efforts to facilitate the establishment of a government, […]

  • Bulgaria's Right-Wing 'Revival' Declares Readiness with Government Composition
    le 27/03/2024 à 9:10

    Amid ongoing political turmoil in Bulgaria, the "Revival" party ("Vazrazhdane") has declared its readiness with the composition of the government if it receives the third mandate from the president. Party leader Kostadin Kostadinov made the announcement on the sidelines of the parliament, stating […]

  • Eurostat: Bulgaria Leads in EU's Highest Standardised Death Rates
    le 27/03/2024 à 8:42

    Eurostat's 2021 data indicates that Bulgaria housed the three regions within the European Union exhibiting the highest standardized death rates. Leading the statistics is the South-West region (Yugozapaden), registering a staggering 390 deaths per 100,000 people. Following closely behind are the […]

  • Surge in Home Loans Sets New Record in Bulgaria
    le 27/03/2024 à 8:40

    Bulgaria has witnessed a remarkable surge in home loans at the beginning of the year, with loans for households for the purchase of houses and apartments reaching a record high of BGN 20.52 billion by the end of February, according to data from the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB). This represents a […]

  • Cost of Euro Adoption in Bulgaria Estimated at Over Half a Billion Levs
    le 27/03/2024 à 8:29

    The Ministry of Finance in Bulgaria has revealed that the process to facilitate the exchange of levs with euros in the country will come with a hefty price tag, estimated to be at least BGN 500 million. This disclosure accompanies the draft Law on the introduction of the euro, which was published […]

  • Trump Launches Bible Sales Campaign: "Make America Pray Again"
    le 27/03/2024 à 8:20

    Amidst preparations for the Easter holiday, former US President Donald Trump has embarked on a unique venture, selling Bibles adorned with the American flag and featuring the US Constitution and Declaration of Independence. Targeting conservative evangelical Christians, Trump aims to "Make America […]

  • Armenia Shifts Geopolitical Alliances: Moves Towards West, Away from Russia
    le 27/03/2024 à 8:01

    Armenia is witnessing a significant geopolitical shift as the country increasingly distances itself from the Russian orbit, opting instead for closer ties with the West. Recent developments underscore a notable departure from Armenia's traditionally strong alliance with Moscow, signaling a desire […]

  • Experts Assert: Euro Introduction in Bulgaria Won't Lead to Price Hikes
    le 27/03/2024 à 7:31

    As Bulgaria steers towards adopting the euro, economists dispel concerns over potential price increases, assuring the public that the impact on inflation will be minimal. Renowned economists, including Petar Ganev and Preslav Raykov, have weighed in on the matter, emphasizing the stability and […]

  • Japan Faces Surge in Deadly Strep Throat Infections: Warning Issued
    le 27/03/2024 à 7:13

    Japanese health authorities have issued a warning as the nation grapples with a significant uptick in potentially fatal strep throat infections, particularly in Tokyo. Cases have surged to approximately three times higher than last year's figures, prompting concerns among medical experts, Reuters […]

  • New WHO/Europe Study Reveals One in Six School-Aged Children Experience Cyberbullying
    le 27/03/2024 à 7:03

    The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe today released the second volume of the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study, which focuses on patterns of bullying and peer violence among adolescents across 44 countries and regions. While the overall trends in […]

  • Bulgarian Tennis Player Grigor Dimitrov Advances to Miami Masters Quarterfinals
    le 27/03/2024 à 7:01

    Grigor Dimitrov advances to the quarterfinals of the Miami Masters 1000 tennis tournament (USA) following a thrilling victory over Poland's Hubert Hurkacz. The match, which lasted 2 hours and 41 minutes, saw Dimitrov emerging triumphant with a scoreline of 3:6, 6:3, 7:6(3). Until now, Hurkach […]

  • WCC-DB Leaders Vow to Hand Over Empty Second Mandate Today
    le 27/03/2024 à 7:00

    Kiril Petkov, co-chairman of "We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria" (WCC-DB), announced to bTV that the coalition would return their exploratory mandate empty-handed, hours before its scheduled handover at the presidency. Petkov's statement came amidst heightened tensions as the coalition's […]

  • Ukrainian Officer Unveils Foiled Attack: Russian Wonder Weapon Fails in Kyiv Assault
    le 27/03/2024 à 6:45

    Ukrainian Armed Forces officer Taras Berezovets has disclosed a recent attack on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, by Russian occupiers utilizing Zircon missiles. This marks the second documented deployment of this advanced weaponry, known for its hypersonic capabilities. Berezovets, speaking to […]

  • EU Investigation Prompts Chinese Rolling Stock Giant's Withdrawal from Public Procurement in Bulgaria
    le 27/03/2024 à 6:40

    CRRC Qingdao Sifang Locomotive Co., Ltd., a major Chinese rolling stock manufacturer, has withdrawn from a procurement tender in Bulgaria following an investigation by the EU Commission. ...

  • Israeli Truce Talks Stall as Negotiators Leave Doha Amidst Rising Tensions
    le 27/03/2024 à 6:36

    Amid ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, negotiations aimed at securing a ceasefire brokered by Qatar have hit a roadblock, with Israeli negotiators withdrawing from talks in Doha. The move comes as Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant meets with US officials, underlining the complex […]

  • Snap Elections On The Horizon: How Did We Get Here?
    le 26/03/2024 à 5:10

    Today, "We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria" (WCC-DB) proposed the implementation of the second mandate with a prime minister from GERB, along with signing an agreement on reforms in the judicial system, security services, and regulators. However, Boyko Borissov's party (GERB) rejected […]

  • Bulgaria's Euro Transition: Draft Law Unveiled for Public Discussion
    le 26/03/2024 à 4:07

    The Ministry of Finance has released a draft law for public discussion concerning the adoption of the euro in Bulgaria. The primary aim of the proposal is to ensure a smooth and transparent transition to the European currency. The deadline for receiving feedback on the draft law is April 24, […]

  • Weather in Bulgaria on March 27: Rainy Start Followed by Sunshine
    le 26/03/2024 à 3:51

    Overnight, rain is expected in various parts of Western and Central Bulgaria, extending to South-Eastern Bulgaria after midnight. Winds will be generally weak to moderate, predominantly coming from the southeast. Minimum temperatures will range from 4° to 9°, with Sofia experiencing […]

  • Mastering 1xBet: A Beginner's Guide to Betting
    le 26/03/2024 à 3:15

    Online sports betting has taken the world by storm, offering enthusiasts an exciting way to engage with their favorite sports. Among the plethora of platforms available, 1xBet stands out as a premier destination for those looking to dip their toes into the world of sports wagering. In this […]

  • Bulgarian MEP Warns Of Rising Security Risks Amid European Rearmament: 'We Must Prepare For War'
    le 26/03/2024 à 2:05

    On a roundtable discussion held on Tuesday, Bulgarian MEP Andrey Novakov emphasized the pressing need for Bulgaria to be prepared in the face of escalating security concerns, particularly stemming from the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Hosted by the Vasil Levski National Military University in […]

  • Ukraine Urges Western Allies: 'Give Us the Damn Patriots!'
    le 26/03/2024 à 2:03

    In a passionate plea to Western allies, Ukraine's top diplomat, Dmytro Kuleba, has called for urgent assistance in the form of American Patriots surface-to-air missiles to counter Russia's relentless missile attacks, as reported by Politico. During an interview with Politico, Kuleba emphasized the […]

  • Russia Accuses Ukraine of Crocus City Hall Attack, Denies US Claims of Islamic State Involvement
    le 26/03/2024 à 1:34

    A high-ranking Russian official has pointed fingers at Ukraine for orchestrating the deadly attack on the Crocus City Hall concert hall near Moscow, which claimed the lives of 139 individuals last Friday, according to a report by AFP. Nikolai Patrushev, the secretary of the Russian Security […]

  • Both Mandates for Forming Bulgarian Cabinet Failed in Single Day: Bulgaria is Going to Elections
    le 26/03/2024 à 12:26

    After so much drama, both the first and second mandates to form a cabinet in Bulgaria failed within a single day, escalating political tensions and uncertainty in the country's governance. The day started with an invitation from "We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria" (WCC-DB) to GERB, the […]

  • Wizz Air Introduces Unconventional Destinations For an Unforgettable Spring Journey
    le 26/03/2024 à 12:12

    Now is the Perfect Time for Passengers to Plan Their Spring Vacation, Taking Advantage of Wizz Air's Wide Network and Affordable Prices, Starting from Just 48.99 BGN** With the arrival of spring, Wizz Air, Europe's fastest-growing airline and the most environmentally sustainable in the world*, […]

  • Bulgaria Retains Lowest Purchasing Power in EU, While Luxembourg Tops the Charts
    le 26/03/2024 à 12:12

    The latest data released by Eurostat, the official statistical office of the European Union, reveals that Bulgaria continues to grapple with the lowest purchasing power within the EU, while Luxembourg maintains its position at the top with the highest purchasing power. According to Eurostat's […]

  • Farmers' Tractor Protest Paralyzes Brussels' European District
    le 26/03/2024 à 11:41

    Brussels' European District faced significant disruption on Tuesday morning as farmers from various agricultural organizations staged a protest against EU agricultural policy. The demonstration, coinciding with a meeting of EU farming and fisheries ministers, saw farmers driving their tractors en […]

  • Julian Assange Granted Opportunity to Pursue Extradition Appeal in UK High Court
    le 26/03/2024 à 11:32

    In a pivotal development for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the High Court in London granted him the opportunity on Tuesday to continue his legal battle against extradition to the United States. The decision comes amid ongoing international scrutiny over the implications of Assange's potential […]

  • Bulgaria Exceeds Winter Tourism Expectations with 25% Surge in Foreign Visitors
    le 26/03/2024 à 11:21

    Bulgaria's winter tourism season has surpassed expectations, with a remarkable 25% increase in foreign visitors compared to initial projections. According to Prof. Rumen Draganov, director of the Institute for Analyzes and Evaluations in Tourism, the country welcomed over 2....

  • Massive Cocaine Seizure: 170 kg Discovered in Bananas at Port of Burgas
    le 26/03/2024 à 10:51

    170 kilograms of cocaine were found concealed within a shipment of bananas at the Burgas city's port. The illicit cargo, valued at approximately $6.8 million, marks one of the largest drug seizures in the history of the Burgas Port Complex, BTA reported....

  • Ukraine Strikes Back: Hits Ship Seized by Russia in 2014
    le 26/03/2024 à 10:29

    Ukraine has targeted the landing ship "Konstantin Olshansky", previously seized by Russia in 2014, with a Neptune missile, announced Ukrainian Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk this morning. The strike, which renders the ship unfit for combat, marks another successful strike on a Russian naval […]

  • Escalating Tensions: US-Israel Strain Over UN Ceasefire Resolution
    le 26/03/2024 à 10:23

    Tensions between the United States and Israel have escalated following the UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Israel responded by canceling a delegation visit to Washington after the US abstained from voting yesterday. Meanwhile, fighting between the Israeli […]

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