The quick introduction of a toll system is among the top priorities of the Bulgarian Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works. The financial resource generated from the new toll system will be enough to guarantee steadfast development of that sector, Bulgaria’s Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Nikolay Nankov said on Saturday, Focus agency informs. Each day the state misses revenues amounting to at least EUR 750,000 from the lack of a toll system. Minister Nankov went on to say. The revenues from toll taxes will be used only for maintenance, rehabilitation and construction of roads, Nikolay Nankov categorically said.
On his last Easter, Pope Francis appeared before the faithful wearing an omophorion that he received as a gift during his visit to Bulgaria in 2019. Pope Francis remembered: Reactions from Bulgaria The word omophorion comes from the Greek word..
"I am deeply saddened by the passing of His Holiness - a true friend of Bulgaria and a global symbol of peace, compassion and unity," Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov wrote on social media platform X in response to the news of the death of Pope Francis...
Citizens will tonight show their solidarity with the Roma families from the Zaharna Fabrika neighbourhood in Sofia who were left homeless after their homes were demolished on April 15. At 19:00, they will gather at the site of the demolished houses and..
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul at 12.49 local time and was felt to varying degrees across Bulgaria, BTA reported, citing the..
The full accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the Schengen area is strengthening the European Union's economy significantly. This is stated in a report..
Sofia has met the last criterion for entering the eurozone. After meeting the inflation criterion, the data on the budget deficit for..
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