A record number of one million listeners on a weekly basis has been achieved by the Bulgarian National Radio, the report presented by Director General of the public media, Alexander Velev, at a meeting of the National Council for Electronic Media. He presented the Program, Technological and Financial Activity Report for the second half of 2018
During this period Radio Bulgaria continued to perform its functions of public media. It remained a main source of information from and about Bulgaria for foreign audiences around the world, as well as to Bulgarian diasporas abroad with its pages ten different languages - Bulgarian, English, French, German, Spanish, Greek, Albanian, Serbian, Turkish and Russian.
The report also highlights the important role played by Radio Bulgaria as a source of up-to-date information about the country in 2018, chracterised by the first Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU.
On a proposal by the Council of Ministers, the heads of the State Intelligence Agency and the State Agency Technical Operations will, from now on, be elected by the National Assembly, BNR’s Maria Fileva reports. This means the president’s powers..
Three new electric locomotives Siemens Smartron are entering service as of today, Transport Minister Grozdan Karadjov has announced. Two of them will be running along the Sofia-Burgas line, and one – along the Sofia-Russe line. The new..
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, Minister of Agriculture Georgi Tahov and Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Christophe Hansen inaugurated the reconstructed main irrigation canal Trakiets near Konush village. The reconstruction increases..
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Education Minister Krasimir Valchev is set to propose a public debate on banning social media for children under 15, reports BNR correspondent Nezabravka..
An initiative committee led by the historian Georgi Markov, has proposed that a monument to Khan Asparuh, the founder of the Bulgarian state, be erected..
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