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Nikolay Denkov

Outgoing Premier Denkov calls for negotiations to form a government

Outgoing Premier Nikolay Denkov softened his stance on whether he could be replaced by the GERB-SDS Premier-designate Mariya Gabriel. He said he was ready for any reasonable compromises leading to a stable government. Nikolay Denkov is taking part at..

22.03.24 11:37 |

Students from Bulgarian and foreign universities can apply for internships in the public administration

From March 23 to May 9, students from Bulgarian and foreign universities can apply for summer internships in the public administration, announced the government press service. Nearly 500 internship positions are open across the country. By..

22.03.24 10:56 |

WBA heavyweight title fight between Kubrat Pulev and Mahmoud Charr has been postponed

The World Boxing Association (WBA) regular heavyweight title fight between Kubrat Pulev and Mahmoud Charr has been postponed, Charr's staff announced. The 39-year-old German boxer got injured and underwent surgery. " Mahmoud Charr injured his left..

22.03.24 10:26 |
Plamen Dimitrov

Plamen Dimitrov: The energy poor in Bulgaria are between 25% and 40% of the population

The energy poor in Bulgaria are between 25% and 40% of the population according to different methodologies. 40% of the population means 2.4 million Bulgarians who cannot make ends meet. They are considered energy-poor at the current electricity..

22.03.24 10:11 |

2023 Defense Status Report: Bulgarian army faces staffing shortages

Urgent measures are needed to prepare the reserve in peacetime, recommends the 2023 Defense Status Report. The document has been adopted by the government and tabled in parliament for approval. Within a year, she staffing shortage in the army..

22.03.24 09:38 |

Frontex triples the number of its officers at the Bulgaria-Turkiye border

The European Border and Coast Guard Agency "Frontex" significantly increased its contingent in Bulgaria during the staff rotation. This happened a month after Frontex’s Executive Director Hans Leijtens visited the country. In February, Hans Leijtens..

22.03.24 08:49 |
Students from the Bulgarian Sunday school in Lisbon

Teachers from Sunday schools abroad - with Bulgaria in their hearts also in Portugal

An open lesson on patriotism at the St. St. Cyril and Methodius Bulgarian Sunday School in Libson put an end to the educational forum in the Portuguese capital, which brought together teachers from Bulgarian Sunday schools abroad, experts from..

22.03.24 07:15 |

Sofia Film Fest is visiting Varna again

On March 22, with the Bulgarian film Klopka (The Trap), the 15th edition of the Sofia Film Fest will start in the coastal city Varna , the organizers from Artin Vision announce.  Between March 22 and 30, Varna moviegoers will be able to see a..

22.03.24 06:15 |

Bulgaria is joining World Water Day with numerous events

Bulgaria will be marking the World Water Day on March 22 with numerous events throughout the country. This year, the theme of the UN's World Water Day is "Water for Peace", emphasizing the unequal access to water worldwide and the need to protect and..

22.03.24 05:45 |

Rainfall will stop on Friday, the temperatures remain spring-like

On Friday, the minimum temperatures in Bulgaria will be between 2 and 3°C , in Sofia - 0°C. There will be frost conditions in places in the morning. During the day there will be scattered clouds, more significant in the east.  Daytime highs tomorrow..

21.03.24 19:15 |