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Alexander Kalchev

Navibulgar is conducting its own investigation into the case involving the Bulgarian ship Vezhen

Navigation Maritime Bulgare (Navibulgar) is conducting its own investigation into the case involving the Vezhen ship, announced Navibulgar CEO Captain Alexander Kalchev. He presented photos from the ship, which, according to him, prove that the vessel..

published on 1/28/25 3:08 PM

Burgas aims to become European Capital of Culture in 2032

Burgas will apply to become the European Capital of Culture in 2032. As the first step, a foundation is being established to handle the strategy and preparations for the procedure. Its establishment was approved by the municipal council today,..

published on 1/28/25 1:52 PM

National Assembly Speaker Kiselova confirms the ruling coalition's commitment to the development of nuclear energy

After her visit to the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant, National Assembly Speaker Natalia Kiselova confirmed the ruling coalition's commitment to the development of nuclear energy in Bulgaria. At a briefing in Kozloduy, Natalia Kiselova forecasted that..

published on 1/28/25 1:03 PM

Sofia Metro marks 27 years since its opening

Exactly 27 years ago, the first section of the Sofia Metro was put into operation - from "Slivnitsa" to "Konstantin Velichkov". Today, the capital's metro has 52 trains on the first and second lines and 30 on the third. 52 km. of..

published on 1/28/25 12:14 PM
Delyan Dobrev

Delyan Dobrev from GERB: The budget deficit is 9%

The Chairman of the Budget and Finance Committee in the National Assembly and GERB MP Delyan Dobrev has told bTV that the budget deficit is 9%. "9 billion euros is not 3%, but 9%," the MP and former Minister of Economy, Energy and..

published on 1/28/25 11:36 AM
Venko Sabrutev

According to PP-DB, Bulgaria meets all the criteria for the eurozone

MP Venko Sabrutev from PP-DB told BNT that the convergence report is the document that will determine whether Bulgaria is ready for the eurozone and recalled that so far there have already been two such reports from the time of..

published on 1/28/25 11:15 AM
Dimitar Manolov

Podkrepa Trade Union continues to insist on the introduction of non-taxable minimum

In a letter to the institutions, Podkrepa Trade Union made proposals for the introduction of a non-taxable minimum, as well as an update of minimum and maximum social security incomes. The union also insists on the preparation of an..

published on 1/28/25 11:01 AM

Good conditions for mountain tourism

The weather in the mountains is sunny with light wind in some places, the Mountain Rescue Service of the Bulgarian Red Cross reports. However, icing is possible on some of the mountain paths. In places on the ridges there is moderate..

published on 1/28/25 10:25 AM

Bulgarian clergy and laity bid farewell to the hegumen of the Zograf Monastery

A requiem liturgy has been served in the "St. Nedelya" Cathedral by the hierarchs of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church in memory of the hegumen of the Zograf Monastery, Archimandrite Ambrose. After a short illness, he left this world on January 27 in the..

published on 1/28/25 9:58 AM

University of Forestry celebrates its 100th anniversary

The University of Forestry is organizing a series of events dedicated to the century-old path of forestry education in Bulgaria. The first event is tonight, when a retrospective of forestry activities will be held with a lecture..

published on 1/28/25 9:04 AM