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President Radev Vetoes Election Code Amendments
September 17 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev's decree vetoing amendments to the Election Code which were adopted earlier on Thursday was filed with the Registry Office, said Parliament Deputy Chair Valeri Simeonov. The decree was sent to the Legal Affairs Committee.
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Amendments to Election Code Passed Conclusively
September 17 (BTA) - After two days of debates Parliament passed conclusively amendments to the Election Code on Thursday. The MPs resolved that voting at the next elections will be possible by both paper ballots and machines, and the voters will choose how to exercise their...
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Nearly 500 Applications for Distance Learning Submitted - Education Minister Vulchev
September 17 (BTA) - Nearly 500 pupils have applied for distance learning, of whom some 280 for health reasons and 220 for personal preferences, Education and Science Minister Krassimir Vulchev said here Thursday. He was talking to journalists at the 4th National Conference Educa...
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174 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed In 24 Hours
September 17 (BTA) - A total of 174 people have been diagnosed with coronavirus in Bulgaria over the past 24 hours, out of 4,835 PCR tests performed, according to data on the national coronavirus portal on Thursday morning. A total of 184 patients recovered from the inf...
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Voting To Be Done by Both Machines and Paper Ballots, Decides Parliament after Lengthy Debates
September 16 (BTA) - Voters can choose between voting by paper ballot or via machine ballot, MPs finally decided on Wednesday by adopting a second reading of amendments to the Election Code. Only paper ballots will be used in sections with less than 300 voters. The decision wa...
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Supreme Judicial Council Suspends Courts' Single Information System
September 16 (BTA) - After a six-hour discussion on Wednesday, the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) suspended the operation of the courts' new single information system for the period between September 18 and December 10. During that time the flaws will have to be rectified. The...
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Bulgaria Successfully Places EUR 2.5 Bln Worth of Bonds
September 16 (BTA) - Bulgaria successfully placed 2.5 billion euro worth of bonds, Finance Minister Kiril Ananiev said on Wednesday. The money will be used to refinance the country's debt, increase the fiscal reserve, finance social and economic measures against the COVID-19 cris...
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Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Monitoring Group (DRFMG) Asks 29 Follow-up Questions of Bulgarian Authorit...
September 16 (BTA) - The Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Monitoring Group (DRFMG) which is part of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) asks 29 additional questions of Bulgarian authorities on its website.
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155 New Cases Confirmed in 24 Hours in Bulgaria
September 16 (BTA) - The newly confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria number 155, out of 4,312 PCR tests, and 7 people have died over the past 24 hours, according to information published on coronavirus.bg on Wednesday.
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President Radev Vetoes Provision Amending Judicial System Act
September 15 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has imposed a suspensory veto on a provision of a law amending the Judicial System Act passed on September 3, 2020, the Presidential Press Secretariat said on Tuesday. The provision concerned makes it possible for a me...
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New School Year Starts amid Measures against COVID-19
September 15 (BTA) - The new school year started on Tuesday amid a set of compulsory and recommended measures listed a 31-page long memo of the ministries of education and of health. Ministers, politicians and public figures congratulated school-goers and teachers. Official...
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3,163 PCR Tests Confirm 143 New COVID-19 Cases, Bringing Bulgaria's Total to 18,061
September 15 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 18,061 on Tuesday after 143 new infections were confirmed over the last 24 hours out of 3,163 PCR tests, according to data posted on www.coronavirus.bg. Bourgas Region tops the list of new cases wi...
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Varna Appellate Court Passes Effective Sentence on Veselin Mareshki for Extortion
The VAC partially overturned the first-instance acquittal of the two defendants. The court sentenced Mareshki to 4 years imprisonment under a general regime and a fine of 8,000 leva. Koleva was sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in prison under a general regime, as well as ...
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Crop Ripens Rapidly in Bulgaria's First Sheltered-Employment Vegetable Garden
September 14 (Rositsa Ilieva of BTA) - The crop is ripening rapidly in Bulgaria's first vegetable garden, where all produce is grown organically and all gardeners are young people with special needs. This country's ground-breaking centre for sheltered employment was inaugur...
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Nearly 59,000 First Graders Start School on September 15
September 14 (BTA) - Nearly 59,000 first graders start school in the new school year which opens on September 15, Education and Science Minister Krassimir Vulchev said here on Monday. The school year starts for a total of 700,000 pupils and 89,000 teachers. Various measures ar...
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27 New Covid-19 Cases Confirmed In 24 Hours
September 14 (BTA) - Twenty-seven new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in the past 24 hours based on 924 PCR tests, according to data on the national coronavirus website published on Monday morning. Three persons died and nine recovered. There are 4,431 active cases and...
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2,330 PCR Tests Confirm 92 New COVID-19 Cases Sunday
September 13 (BTA) - Ninety-two new coronavirus infections were confirmed in Bulgaria over the last 24 hours, out of 2,330 PCR tests, according to data posted on www.coronavirus.bg Sunday. Eight patients have recovered and eight have died. 53 are in intensive care. The most...
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Kornelia Ninova Reelected Socialist Party Leader on 81.5% of Vote in First Direct Election
September 13 (BTA) - Kornelia Ninova won the first direct election for Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) chairperson after garnering 81.5 per cent of the vote. Ninova's reelection was supported by 43,228 party members during the vote on Saturday, election commission head Emil Voino...
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Bulgaria Welcomes Normalisation of Ties Between Israel and Bahrain
September 12 (BTA) - In a position released on Saturday, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry says Bulgaria welcomes the normalisation of the ties between Israel and Bahrain. The two countries' decision to normalise their relations, achieved through the decisive mediation of the United...
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Bulgarian Socialists Vote for Leader in First Direct Elections
September 12 (BTA) - The members of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) Saturday vote on a new party leader in the first direct elections in the BSP's history. Running in the elections are the party's current leader, Kornelia Ninova, her deputy Kiril Dobrev, and Socialist MPs Val...
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