Welcome to Bulgaria Today on November 11!
On the programme today, we start with an overview of the leadings news stories and a weather report for the weekend.
Next, we delve into the current social and economic crisis here and the planned national protest tomorrow of Bulgaria’s largest trade unions which is expected to block traffic in Sofia and other cities – demands for higher wages and compensations for the rising inflation.
In our daily portion of Bulgarian music, we revisit the date November 10 when 33 years ago songs of protest accompanied major political changes.
Tune in to learn more!
02’07 - News
12’49 - Dissatisfaction over low incomes and high inflation escalates in Bulgaria
17’58 - Song of the Day: Songs of protest and Iliya Angelov’s Tomorrow starts from today
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