Nearly two thirds of the British clients of the Bankrupt company Thomas Cook have been transported from Bulgaria to their country since Monday, the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Bulgaria Emma Hopkins said. Nearly 1,600 out of all 2,500 people have been transported home. Since the company is in insolvency, we have informed the Bulgarian authorities about the procedures and they have informed the hotel keepers, so that the debts of the company to the hoteliers will be taken into consideration during the liquidation procedure, Ambassador Hopkins said.
Bulgaria’s Energy Minister, Zhecho Stankov, has reassured citizens and businesses that the country’s fuel supplies are sufficient to last for an extended period. “Our priority is secure supply at affordable prices — and that is guaranteed, ” Stankov..
The ruling GERB party claimed that employers are in favour of a higher VAT rate, but employer organisations denied this, insisting that no such proposal had ever been made. This clarification followed a meeting between GERB leader Boyko Borissov..
The European Commission has disbursed €438.6 million to Bulgaria as part of the second payment under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). On 3 October 2025, the Commission partially approved the payment, stating that Bulgaria "still needs to..
The Sofia City Court has postponed the extradition case of Igor Grechushkin, the owner of a cargo ship linked to the explosion at the port of Beirut in..
The Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA) has proposed the introduction of temporary restrictions on the movement of heavy trucks weighing over 12 tons along..
On Tuesday, minimum temperatures will range from 8 to 13°C , with Sofia seeing around 9°C. Rain is expected across the country, with heavier showers in..
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