The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office announced that it had undertaken checks on the actions of the Sofia Municipality related to preventing the spread of coronavirus in the residential districts Fakulteta, Filipovtsi, Hristo Botev, Dimitar Milenkov and Orlandovtsi inhabited predominantly by people of Roma origin. The Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova was asked to provide information about measures undertaken against large groups of Bulgarian nationals who returned from high-risk countries and disrespected the mandatory quarantine. Mayor Fandakova called on the seniors to stay home. She also told the parents and the young people not to visit public playgrounds and sports grounds. Strict discipline will help up avoid full quarantine, Mayor Fandakova contends.
The Council of Ministers has proposed transferring vehicles from the National Security Service (NSO) to the Presidential Administration through a legislative change, Bulgaria National Radio reporter Tsvetelina Stoyanova reported. This would not put a..
The first regular direct flights between Bulgaria and the United States are expected to begin in April 2026, Transport and Communications Minister Grozdan Karadzhov said during the national discussion “Tourism and Air Connectivity: Traditional..
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved at second reading amendments to the Investment Promotion Act. Under the changes, the assets of the Russian company Lukoil in Bulgaria can be sold only after a decision by the Council of Ministers and following a..
By mid-2026, Bulgaria should be removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “grey list” of countries with deficiencies in its anti-money..
Frol and Frosia are the newest residents of the Bear Sanctuary Belitsa, according to the Four Paws Foundation, which runs the bear sanctuary in..
Plovdiv Airport welcomed the first flight from Milan (Malpensa) with an official ceremony on October 26. The aircraft carried 87 passengers on the newly..
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