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Slight rise in temperatures expected on Monday

Rain showers will temporarily stop overnight from the west. Clouds will be variable on Monday, often decreasing to mostly sunny spells. It will be windy with moderate, in the Danube Plain and eastern Bulgaria - strong winds from the west-northwest...

published on 4/21/24 6:35 PM

Hristo Ivanov: The President should consult political forces before appointing new ministers

Bulgaria's  President Rumen Radev refuses to apply the texts of the Constitution that define the role of the head of state as a mediator and balancer, the co-chairman of the PP-DB Hristo Ivanov told BNR on the occasion of the case with the possible..

published on 4/21/24 2:57 PM

Three people receive new organs after transplantation

Three people got a chance for a second life after a donor situation carried out by a team of Pirogov emergency hospital with coordinator Dr. Hristo Hristov, the Executive Agency Medical Supervision reported. The relatives of a fifty-nine year old man..

published on 4/21/24 2:29 PM

Bad weather for climbing mountain peaks: Mountain Rescue Service

Conditions for hiking are good only in the lower parts of the mountains, the Mountain Rescue Service announced. Conditions remain wintry at higher elevations and the weather is expected to worsen. There is fog, it is windy and temperatures range between..

published on 4/21/24 10:55 AM

Bulgaria's caretaker cabinet welcomes US decision to lend $61 billion to Ukraine

"We welcome the decision of the House of Representatives in the US Congress on the powerful support for Ukraine," the Council of Ministers wrote on its Facebook page on the occasion of the approved long-awaited aid to the country worth 61 billion..

published on 4/21/24 10:29 AM

Today marks 40 days since the passing of Patriarch Neophyte

Today marks 40 days since the passing of the Bulgarian Patriarch and Sofia Metropolitan Neophyte, the Bulgarian Patriarchate said.  An episcopal divine liturgy will be served at Sveta Nedelya Cathedral  Church   at 9.00 am. A memorial service will..

published on 4/21/24 6:10 AM

Cool weather and rain expected on Sunday

Significant cloudiness is in the forecast for Saturday night with a chance of isolated showers, mainly in Southwestern Bulgaria. The lowest temperatures will range from 3°C and 8°C, for Sofia around 5°C. Cumulus and cumulonimbus clouds will form in..

published on 4/20/24 5:20 PM

Kozloduy NPP receives first delivery of nuclear fuel from Westinghouse

The first delivery of fresh nuclear fuel, produced by the US company Westinghouse, has already arrived at the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant site, caretaker Minister of Energy Vladimir Malinov said. Minister Malinov visited the Kozloduy NPP together..

published on 4/20/24 3:37 PM

Premier Glavchev proposes to take over the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Caretaker Premier Dimitar Glavchev proposed to take over the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a conversation with President Rumen Radev, Glavhev told journalists. "There will be no change of foreign minister", Dimitar Glavchev said after GERB..

published on 4/20/24 3:15 PM

403 kg of heroin seized at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint

Nearly 403 kg of heroin worth more than 16.7 million BGN ( EUR 8.5 million) was seized at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint. This has been the largest amount of heroin seized at the border crossing for the last five years, caretaker Minister of..

published on 4/20/24 1:56 PM