Chairman of the State Agency for Child Protection Eleonora Lilova said it was expected that the new National Strategy for the Child would provide more powers to the NGO sector in caring for children with disabilities and children at risk.
The new strategy currently being developed would allow part of the activities and services for children at risk and with disabilities to be taken care of by non-governmental organizations. The announcement was made by Lilova, who, together with the representative of UNICEF for Bulgaria, Dr. Jane Muita, visited the family-type placement center for children in the town of Razlog.
The progress on the construction of the Struma highway was discussed at a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Bern Convention, the Ministry of the Environment has reported. The opinion of non-governmental organizations was also..
The fourth O-Salted Fish Festival is being held today at Kulata Square in the seaside resort of Sozopol. The event marks the opening of the town's Christmas market. Participants in the Best Salted Fish competition will be judged in five categories -..
The Pamporovo ski resort in the Rhodope Mountains opens its 2024/2025 winter season today. Tourism Minister Evtim Miloshev is expected to attend the official ceremony at Studenets Square. The opening comes just one day before the Bulgarian University..
The decision to scrap Schengen border checks by land for Bulgaria and Romania has been included as the first item on the agenda of the EU Justice and..
Pensioners whose monthly pension is below the poverty line of 526 leva (EUR 269) will receive a Christmas bonus of 100 leva (EUR 50), said caretaker..
Hundreds of customers in Greece have reported fraudulent deliveries of parcels they never ordered. Upon investigation, the authorities discovered that..
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