Participants in the upcoming parliamentary elections have spent more than 2 million euros on media coverage, according to the Institute for Public Environment Development. The parties part of the Volya-NFSB coalition have invested the most, followed by VMRO and GERB, Diana Eftimova from the institute told BNR's Horizont program.
Big TV channels remain the most popular media for political advertising. Less money was spent for advertising in social networks in comparison to electronic and print media. "It is an interesting fact that advertising on Facebook runs not so much through the main party pages or the pages of the leaders of the respective formations, but through the personal pages of candidates," the study shows.
Unemployment benefits in Sofia continue to be above the minimum wage, according to the latest data from the National Social Security Institute. It is the highest in the country and is on average 1,145 leva (585.43 EUR). The lowest unemployment..
"Yes, Bulgaria" party (part of "Democratic Bulgaria") have defined the budget for next year as an "economic tsunami". MP Ivaylo Mirchev was firm that the pary will oppose it when the project comes up for discussion in parliament. "Yesterday we were..
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has presented the national flag to the participants in the 34th Bulgarian Antarctic Expedition. At a ceremony in the Hall of Arms, the flag was accepted by the head and doyen of Bulgarian research in the White Continent,..
The European Commission has presented a proposal for developing high-speed railway lines within the EU until 2040, linking the capitals in the EU, among..
The European Commission has decided to withhold EUR 215 million from the second payment under Bulgaria’s recovery and resilience plan, the EC told the..
Prokopan is the only railway tunnel on the Plovdiv-Burgas line. This became clear during a visit by Deputy Minister of Transport Lyuben Nanov, who was..
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