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COVID-19 Update: 2,360 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 9.5%
September 21 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 484,546, after 24,719 tests identified 2,360 new infections on Monday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 9.5 per cent. Sofia City R...
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Nearly 56% of Bulgarians Never Shop Online - Opinion Poll
September 20 (BTA) - Nearly 56 per cent of Bulgarians never shop online, according to a nationally representative poll conducted by the Trend agency between July 16 and 22 among 1,007 Bulgarians aged 18 or over. Its findings were presented at BTA's National Press Club on Monday a...
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Cabinet Approves Budget Estimate for November 14 Elections
September 20 (BTA) - The caretaker cabinet Monday approved the budget estimate for the preparation and holding of the November 14 presidential and parliamentary elections, the government information service said. The cost is projected at 123.8 million leva, including a po...
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COVID-19 Update: 458 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 9.66%
September 20 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 482,186, after 4,740 tests identified 458 new infections on Sunday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 9.66 per cent. Sofia Region t...
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Kiril Petkov and Asen Vassilev Present Change Continues Political Project
September 19 (BTA) - Former caretaker ministers Kiril Petkov and Asen Vassilev presented here Sunday their new political project Change Continues and their ideas for future participation in the political life of the country. Kiril Petkov said that everyone who participates in ...
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Trend Poll: Kiril Petkov and Asen Vassilev's Political Formation Gains 9% Voter Support, GERB Regains First Place
September 19 (BTA) - A Trend survey commissioned by the 24 Chasa newspaper, dedicated to the attitudes of Bulgarians towards the main political forces in the country, shows that the political formation headed by former caretaker ministers Kiril Petkov and Asen Vassilev currently ...
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COVID-19 Update: 951 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 7.6%
September 19 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 481,728, after12,448 tests identified 951 new infections on Saturday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 7.6 per cent. Sofia City tops the l...
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Admiral Eftimov at NATO Military Chiefs of Defence Conference: Security Is Key to Western Balkans' Development
September 18 (BTA) - Addressing the NATO Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence Session in Athens on Saturday, Bulgaria's Chief of Defence, Admiral Emil Eftimov, said security is key to the development of the Western Balkans. "The stability of the Western Balkans is of exception...
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Migrant Trafficking Ring Busted
September 18 (BTA) - A gang involved in trafficking in illegal migrants was broken up in an operation on September 16, it emerged from Saturday's briefing of the State Agency for National Security (SANS), the Chief Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (CDCOC) and the Border ...
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Bulgaria to Host 30th General Assembly of Association of the Balkan News Agencies - Southeast Europe Mottoed "Together f...
September 18 (BTA) - The 30th General Assembly of the Association of the Balkan News Agencies - Southeast Europe (ABNA-SE) will be held in Bulgaria in 2022. The decision was made unanimously by the Association members on Saturday at the 29th General Assembly of ABNA-SE held in Pr...
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COVID-19 Update: 1,892 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 7.5%
September 18 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 480,777, after 25,189 tests identified 1,892 new infections on Friday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 7.5 per cent. Sofia City tops the ...
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Energy Ministry to Support Businesses for High Electricity Prices
September 17 (BTA) - The Energy Ministry and other government departments will prepare measures in support of businesses that have been put in a tight corner by the high electricity prices in recent months. This transpired after a meeting of Energy Minister Andrei Zhivkov with bu...
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BTA Urges Balkan News Agencies to Set up Balkan News Room
September 17 (BTA) - The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) urges the other Balkan news agencies to set up a Balkan News Room as a shared space for news from the region. The proposal was made by BTA Director General Kiril Valchev at the 29th General Assembly of the Association of the Ba...
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Alfa Research Poll: Significant Shifts in Voter Attitudes, There Is Such a People Loses Leading Position
September 17 (BTA) - There have been serious shifts in voter attitudes, according to a nationally representative poll by Alfa Research. It was held September 8-15, 2021, among 1,017 adult respondents. The poll results are the voters' punishment for the way the parties behaved in ...
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COVID-19 Update: 1,724, New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 8.14%
September 17 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 478,885, after 21,167 tests identified 1,724 new infections on Thursfay, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 8.14 per cent. The acti...
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Connecting Europe Express Train Makes Stop in Bulgaria
September 16 (BTA) - Connecting Europe Express train, which marks the European Year of Rail, 2021, made a stop in Bulgaria on Thursday, the Transport, IT and Communications Ministry said in a press release. The train started its journey from Lisbon on September 2 and will arri...
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Afghan Citizens Who Worked for Bulgaria Successfully Evacuated to This Country
September 16 (BTA) - Afghan citizens who worked for the Republic of Bulgaria during NATO operations in Afghanistan, as well as a Bulgarian citizen and his family, have been successfully evacuated to Bulgaria, the Defence Ministry reported here on Friday. The operation was orga...
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COVID-19 Update: 1,862 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 7.52%
September 16 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 477,161, after 24,745 tests identified 1,862 new infections on Wednesday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 7.52 per cent. Sofia Region top...
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Former Caretaker Economy, Finance Ministers Petkov and Vassilev to Enter Politics
September 16 (BTA) - Former caretaker economy minister Kiril Petkov told journalists after handing over the office to the new caretaker Economy Minister Daniela Vezieva that he and former caretaker finance minister Assen Vassilev will enter politics.
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President Announces New Caretaker Government, PM and Most Ministers Keep Their Office
September 16 (BTA) - A presidential decree has been gazetted Thursday with the line-up of a new caretaker government that will prepare the November 14 elections for a new Parliament and the presidential elections to be held on the same day. Most ministers from the caretaker gover...