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One in Three Bulgarians Cannot Afford One-week Annual Holiday - Eurostat
August 2 (BTA) - Around 30 per cent of Bulgarians, or almost one-third of the population, could not afford a one-week annual holiday away from home in 2018, Eurostat reported in a press release. According to Eurostat, the largest fall in the proportion unable to afford a one-w...
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Nearly 3,000 Кids in Centres for Special Educational Support to Use New Learning Software Products, Modern Technologies
August 2 (BTA) - Nearly 3,000 children in centres for special educational support will be able to learn with new software products and modern technologies, purchased with financing from the national programme for the provision of modern educational environment, the Education and ...
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Insurance Company Alerts Institutions About Insurance Fraud Problems Since 2016
August 2 (BTA) - Since 2016, the Lev Ins insurance company has been alerting the competent institutions and bodies about problems with insurance fraud in Italy that led to the draining of national resources worth dozens of millions of euro. The information came from the company's...
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Bulgaria's Only Indigenous Pig Breed Not Infected with African Swine Fever
August 2 (BTA) - African swine fever has not been diagnosed yet in the East Balkan pig, the only indigenous pig breed in Bulgaria, expert Radostina Radeva said in a BTA interview. She said the latest test samples from this kind of pigs were taken last week.
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Ministers of Regional Development, Healthcare Answer Biggest Number of MPs' Questions during Last Plenary Session of Par...
August 1 (BTA) - Regional Development and Public Works Minister Petya Avramova and Healthcare Minister Kiril Ananiev were the two ministers who answered the greatest number of MPs' questions during the seventh plenary session of the incumbent Parliament which ended on Wednesday, ...
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Cost of Living per Month for 4-Member Household in Bulgaria is Lv 2,448
August 1 (BTA) - A four-person family (two adults and two children) can live comfortably on 2,448 leva per mont in Bulgaria, according to data for the end of the second quarter of the year from the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria's (CITUB) Institute for Soc...
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Prime Minister Borissov, North Macedonia Counterpart Zaev Discuss Friendship, Goodneighbourliness and Cooperation Treaty...
August 1 (BTA) - Prime ministers Boyko Borissov of Bulgaria and Zoran Zaev of North Macedonia discussed in Skopje Thursday the benefits for their countries stemming from the implementation of the Friendship, Goodneighbourliness and Cooperation Treaty, the Bulgarian Government's p...
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Prosecution Circulates Evidence in NRA Hacking Case to Media
August 1 (BTA) - In what is described as an unprecedented move, the Specialized Prosecutor's office Thursday published portions of evidence it has collected in a cyberterrorism investigation against the owner of TAD Group, Ivan Todorov, business director Georgi Yankov, and 20-yea...
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Property Check of Son of National Investigation Service Director Finds No Irregularities
August 1 (BTA) - A check into the property of the son of Deputy Prosecutor General and National Investigation Service Director Borislav Sarafov conducted by the National Revenue Agency established no irregularities, the prosecuting magistracy said in a press release.
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President Radev, Competent Authorities Discuss Measures for Managing African Swine Fever Crisis
July 31 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev and representatives of the institutions involved in the effects to contain an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Bulgaria, discussed the risks, financial and social consequences, as well as the measures taken so far.
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Counter-Corruption Commission Chief Georgiev Resigns
July 31 (BTA) - The Chair of the Counter-Corruption and Unlawfully Acquired Assets Forfeiture Commission (CCUAAFC), Plamen Georgiev, has tendered his resignation. The discussion of Georgiev's resignation was included in Parliament's agenda on Wednesday on the proposal of Natio...
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Special Prosecution Service Insists on TAD Group Owner's Detention Measure to Be Behind Closed Doors
July 31 (BTA) - The detention measure of Ivan Todorov, owner of TAD Group and accused of cyberterrorism, will be considered behind closed doors. The news came from Prosecutor Evgenia Stankova of the Anti-terrorism Department on Wednesday at a briefing in connection with the hacke...
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Parliament Amends Chemical Weapons Prohibition Act, Socialists Say Revisions Seek to Resolve Impasse with Jet Repair in ...
July 31 (BTA) - The legislature adopted conclusively Wednesday revisions to the Act on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and Control over Toxic Chemicals and their Precursors. The reasoning of the revisions' sponsors is that they complement effective regulations concerning the ...
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Socialist Party Moves for Lifting Russia Sanctions
"It is obvious that the sanctions have had a very bad economic effect, for Bulgaria and across Europe, and at the same time they have proven ineffective. What we ask Parliament is to take a stance against the sanctions on Russia and mandate its chairperson to announce this...
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President Radev Approaches Constitutional Court over Legal Provisions Allowing Donations to Parties by Legal Entities
July 31 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev has approached the Constitutional Court to rule on the constitutionality of legal amendments to the Political Parties Act allowing donations to political parties by legal entities, Radev's press secretariat said.
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On-Site Pig Farm Inspections Suspended as Measure against African Swine Fever Outbreak
July 30 (BTA) - The State Fund Agriculture (SFA) is suspending on-site pig farm inspections throughout the country by order of SFA Paying Agency Executive Director Vasil Grudev. This is part of the State's crisis response efforts against the spread of African Swine Fever (AFS), t...
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Parliament Leader of Cyprus Pays Official Visit in Sofia
July 30 (BTA) - Paying an official visit to Bulgaria on Tuesday at the head of a parliamentary delegation, the President of the House of Representatives of Cyprus, Demetris Syllouris, met with Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and National Assembly Chair Tsveta Karayancheva. Bilatera...
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F-16 Deal Ratification Act, National Budget Update Published in Official Gazette
July 30 (BTA) - The act to ratify the deal for acquisition of F-16 and a relevant update of the national budget are published in the latest issue of the State Gazette which was put out Tuesday. The gazetting of the acts is newsworthy because of the objections of President Rumen R...
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Cyber Security Company Owner Arrested for Recent Personal Data Breach
July 30 (BTA) - The owner of a cyber security company was arrested Tuesday morning for a recent personal data breach in the National Revenue Agency (NRA), sources of the prosecution office told BTA. He was remanded at Sofia Airport as he arrived from Istanbul.
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Cyber Security Company Owner Arrested for Recent Personal Data Breach
July 30 (BTA) - The owner of a cyber security company was arrested Tuesday morning for a recent personal data breach in the National Revenue Agency (NRA), sources of the prosecution office told BTA. He was remanded at Sofia Airport as he arrived from Istanbul. Todorov is the t...