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Sofia University Research Team Joins Ambitious International Space Project
November 9 (BTA) - A team of researchers from the Sofia University's Faculty of Physics called Sofia Relativity Group (SRG) has joined the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) Consortium, the University said in a press release on Tuesday. The SRG leader, Prof. Stoycho Yaz...
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Antitrust Watchdog Addresses Alleged Abuse of Monopoly or Dominance by Lukoil Bulgaria
November 8 (BTA) - At the request of OMV Bulgaria OOD, Bulgaria's Commission on Protection of Competition (CPC) has instituted proceedings against Lukoil Bulgaria EOOD in connection with abuse of monopoly or dominance, the CPC said on its website without specifying the cause for ...
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UNESCO Draft Recommendations on AI Ethics Include Six Bulgarian Redactions
November 9 (BTA) - Six Bulgarian redactions have been included in the final draft of a code of ethics for artificial intelligence which the UNESCO General Conference is to adopt at its 41st Session (November 9-24), BTA learnt from Mariana Todorova, a Doctor of Futures Studies at ...
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COVID-19 Update: 5,286 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 10.98%
November 9 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 638,048, after 48,136 tests identified 5,286 new infections on Monday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 10.98 per cent. Sofia tops the list ...
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Veliko Tarnovo Welcomes Lili Ivanova on Tuesday at Palace of Culture and Sports
November 9 (Daniel Dimitrov of BTA) - The north-central city of Veliko Tarnovo welcomes Lili Ivanova tonight at the Palace of Culture and Sports for a concert, starting at 8:00 p.m. Last week, Lili Ivanova shared on Facebook footage from the rehearsals at New Bulgaria...
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Health Minister Katsarov, ECDC Director Ammon Discuss Epidemic Situation in Bulgaria
November 8 (BTA) - Caretaker Health Minister Stoicho Katsarov and the Director of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Dr Andrea Ammon, discussed the epidemic situation in Bulgaria, the main challenges amidst the current COVID-19 wave, immunization cover...
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Bulgaria's First Military Research/Survey Vessel Presented at Meeting of Bulgarian, Turkish Polar Explorers
November 8 (BTA) - A delegation of the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute (BAI), led by BAI's Chairman, Prof. Christo Pimpirev, visited the Marmara Research Center Polar Research Institute (MAM KARE) under the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) in Gebze,...
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Afforested Areas in 2021 Are Nine Per Cent More than in 2020
November 8 (BTA) - Afforested areas in 2021 will total nine per cent more than the 2020 figure. Some six million tree saplings are available to be planted. Caretaker Agriculture, Food and Forestry Minister Hristo Bozukov, who on Monday took part in the planting of downy oak (Q...
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Bulgaria Hosts Joint Training with UK Involving Special Forces Personnel
November 8 (BTA) - For yet another year in a row, Bulgaria is hosting a joint training event with the UK involving Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) personnel, the Defence Ministry in Sofia said in a press release on Monday. During the first stage of the event, which was...
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National Ombudsman Calls on Energy Ministry to Support Household Natural Gas Consumers
(BTA) - National Ombudsman Diana Kovacheva has sent a recommendation to caretaker Energy Minister Andrey Zhivkov insisting on the development of a temporary compensation mechanism for all household natural gas consumers due to the extremely high prices this fall/winter season and...
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Analysts Don't See Covid-19 Crisis Serving As Basis for Political Consensus before Elections
November 8 (BTA) - Asked to comment for BTA the ongoing election campaign in the conditions of the new wave of COVID-19, political scientists were unanimous that for now there are no indications that it could serve as the basis to achieve political consensus. Ac...
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COVID-19 Update: 1,256 New Cases,Test Positivity Rate at 7.6%
November 8 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 632,762, after 16,626 tests identified 1,256 new cases on Sunday, of whom 86 per cent are not vaccinated, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 7.6 ...
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Test Kits Arrive for Youngest Students, They Can Be Back to In-Person Classes as of Wednesday
November 7 (BTA) - Much of the COVID tests that will be used for screening 1- to 4-graders in schools so that they can return to in-person classes, arrived at a Bulgarian Red Cross facility near Sofia during the weekend. Education Minister Nikolai Denkov (Left in photo) was there...
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Exacta Poll: GERB with Most Electoral Weight, Continue the Change and Socialists Tied for Second Place in Parliamentary ...
November 7 (BTA) - As of November 5, GERB has the most electoral weight and remains the leading force in the race for Parliament, according to a poll by Exacta Research Group. Continue the Change and the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) are tried for the second place. The poll ...
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Cultural Property Smuggling Group Disrupted
November 7 (BTA) - The Specialized Prosecution Office (SPO) said on Sunday it has brought criminal charges against three persons suspected of participating in an organized crime group for illegal acquisition, possession and offering of unidentified and unregistered objects of app...
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COVID-19 Update: 2,826 New Cases Confirmed, Test Positivity Rate at 6.1%
November 7 (BTA) - The Bulgarian healthcare authorities confirmed 2,826 new cases of COVID-19 in the country on Saturday, November 6, based on 46,388 tests. The test positivity rate for the day was 6.1 per cent, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg. Another 65 pe...
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Government Revises Programme for Compensating Non-Household End-Users of Electricity
November 6 (BTA) - At an extraordinary meeting on Saturday, the Council of Ministers approved changes to the programme for compensating non-household end-users of electricity which was approved on October 26, the Government Information Service reported. The changes are aimed t...
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New Silver Coin Commemorates Khan Omurtag
November 6 (BTA) - On Monday, November 8 the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) will release into circulation a silver coin partly plated with gold, commemorating Khan Omurtag, who ruled Bulgaria from 814 to 831. It is from the series "Medieval Bulgarian Rulers", the central bank said...
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Bulgarians Tend to See Healthcare System as Particularly Prone to Graft
November 6 (BTA) - Over 60 per cent of Bulgarians believe that the healthcare system has one of the highest levels of corruption compared with other domains, according to a nationwide representative survey commissioned by the Bulgarian Institute for Legal Initiatives (BILI) and c...
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Gallup International Balkan: GERB with Comfortable Lead on Socialist Party before Nov. 14 Elections, Continue the Change...
November 6 (BTA) - With eight days left until the elections for a new Parliament and President, GERB has a comfortable lead on the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) and newcomer Continue the Change has the biggest vote reserve because it is the first choice of people who are determ...
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