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Hemus Motorway Investigation Could Affect Composition of a Parliamentary Group, Interior Minister Boyko Rashkov Says
December 12 (BTA) - Nobody set conditions for me, because it is clear that the Minister of Interior acts according to the laws of the country, said on Sunday on the Bulgarian National Radio caretaker Minister of Interior Boyko Rashkov, who is nominated for the same post in the go...
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COVID-19 Update: 1,073 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 4%
December 12 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 714,156, after 26,827 tests identified 1,073 new infections on Saturday, 81 per cent of which were of unvaccinated persons, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate...
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Mayors from Across Bulgaria Meet in Sofia, President Urges Greater Financial Decentralization
December 11 (BTA) - Mayors from across Bulgaria met in Sofia Saturday to mark the 25-year anniversary of the establishment of the National Association of Municipalities. In his address to the forum, President Rumen Radev called for financial decentralization and greater powers fo...
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What the Ministers-designate Said after Being Presented
December 11 (BTA) - Here is what some of the ministers-designate said Saturday after the composition of the future government was presented in the Parliament building by Prime Minister-designate Kiril Petkov: Borislav Sandov, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Environment a...
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Who's Who in the Proposed Government Lineup
December 11 (BTA) - Here is what we know about the people in the government lineup that was proposed Saturday by Prime Minister-designate Kiril Petkov: Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance Assen Vassilev Born on September 9, 1977 in Haskovo, southern Bulgaria. Gradua...
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Kiril Petkov Announces Composition of Future Government
December 11 (BTA) - Prime Minister-designate Kiril Petkov presented Saturday the structure and composition of the future coalition government. The government will have five deputy prime ministers and ministers nominated from the four partners in the coalition: Continue the Change...
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Prime Minister-Designate Kiril Petkov - BIO
Sofia, December 11 (BTA) - Kiril Petkov has been designated Prime Minister by his Continue the Change coalition and accepted an exploratory mandate for a government from President Rumen Radev. BIO Born in Plovdiv, southern Bulgaria, on April 17, 1980. Moved to Canada with h...
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President Radev Hands Government Mandate to Continue the Change
December 11 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev handed an exploratory mandate for the formation of a government to Continue the Change, the biggest political force in the new Bulgarian Parliament. They get the mandate a day after a government coalition agreement was signed with three o...
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COVID-19 Update: 1,719 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 4.5%
December 11 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 713,083, after 38,131 tests identified 1,719 new infections on Friday, 80.63 per cent of which were of unvaccinated persons, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rat...
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Coalition Agreement Provides for Restructuring Certain Government Agencies and Directorates
December 11 (BTA) - Continue the Change officially published on its website late on Friday the coalition government agreement it signed earlier in the day with the other three political formations - There Is Such a People (TISP), BSP for Bulgaria and Democratic Bulgaria. Certain ...
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Prof. Dimitrov: 16th Session of Bulgaria-North Macedonia Expert Commission Was Fruitless
December 10 (BTA)- Prof. Angel Dimitrov, who co-chairs the Joint Bulgaria - North Macedonia Multidisciplinary Expert Commission on Historical and Educational Issues that its 16th session made no progress. In a statement at the Foreign Minnistry on Friday after a two day video ...
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Government Coalition Partners Sign Agreement, President to Hand Government Mandate to Largest of Them on Saturday
December 10 (BTA) - The four partners in the future government coalition have signed the coalition agreement, Continue the Change co-leaders Kiril Petkov and Assen Vassilev said here Friday. They showed the document to reporters in Parliament and said it will be published later o...
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Socialists Approve Government Coalition Agreement, Party Leader Ninova Nominated for Deputy PM and Minister of Economy a...
December 10 (BTA) - The National Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) Friday approved unanimously an agreement for a government coalition and mandated the party leader, Kornelia Ninova, to sign it. The decisions of the party leadership were announced to the press by BSP...
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96.1% of Enterprises with 10 or More Staff and 83.5% of Households in Bulgaria Have Internet
December 10 (BTA) - In 2021, 96.1 per cent of non-financial enterprises with ten or more staff have access to Internet, the National Statistical Institute said Friday. 83.5 per cent of Bulgarian households have Internet in their homes. 85.7 per cent of businesses have fixed In...
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Some 20 Women Lose Lives to Domestic Violence in Bulgaria in 2021 - Expert
December 10 (BTA) - Some 20 women have lost their lives to domestic violence in Bulgaria since the beginning of the year, Julia Andonova, Development and Communications Director of PULSE Foundation, told BTA in an interview. PULSE Foundation is a civil society organization provid...
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COVID-19 Update: 1,827 New Cases Confirmed, Test Positivity Rate at 5.05%
December 10 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 711,364 after 36,141 tests identified 1,827 new infections on Thursday, December 9, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate for the day was 5.05 per cent. Some 80....
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Eleven Concerts Included in New Year's Music Festival of Sofia's National Palace of Culture
December 9 (BTA) - The traditional New Year's Festival organized by the National Palace of Culture (NDK) will feature eleven concerts, NDK said. The event, from December 15, 2021 to January 1, 2022, includes performances of classical music, jazz, choir, ballet, and concerts for c...
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In-person Classes Continue Even If Only 30% of Students Test, Have Covid Pass
December 9 (BTA) - Students will have in-person schooling even if 30 per cent, instead of the current 50 per cent, of a given class agree to in-person attendance with once-a-week testing, or with a covid green pass for vaccination, recovery, presence of antibodies or negative cov...
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Rumen Radev Addresses Summit for Democracy Hosted by US President
December 9 (BTA) - Addressing the Summit for Democracy hosted by United States President Joe Biden, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said on Thursday, as quoted by his press secretariat: "Events in Bulgaria over the last year have proven that democracy has deep roots in Bulgarian ...
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Prosecutor General Calls for Genuine Judicial Reform
December 9 (BTA) - Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev told a judicial reform conference in Sofia on Thursday that the prosecution service is ready for an open discussion in view of conducting a genuine and fruitful reform in the judicial system. "Changes are needed not only in the...
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