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President Radev at Bled Strategic Forum: "Bulgaria Ready to Help North Macedonia Meet EU Accession Criteria Faster"
September 1 (BTA) - "Bulgaria is ready to support its Southwestern neighbour meet the Copenhagen criteria for EU accession faster," Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said, addressing the Leaders' Panel on EU enlargement at the 16th Bled Strategic Forum here on Wednesday. The Eur...
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Bulgaria with Epic Semifinal Win, Goes to Boys' U19 World Championship Finals
September 1 (BTA) - For the first time in 32 years Bulgaria is to win a medal at the FIVB Boys' U19 World Championship in Tehran. The Bulgarians, led by coach Martin Stoev, beat Russia a dramatic 3-1 (14-25, 25-21, 25-20, 20-25, 15-13) in the first semifinal of the 2021 edition o...
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Parliamentary Parties Comment on Presidential Elections Date, Simultaneous Conduct with Legislative Polls
September 1 (BTA) - The parliamentary groups in Bulgaria's National Assembly Wednesday commented on the options for a date for the next presidential elections and whether they should be held simultaneously with the early parliamentary elections. The draft resolution, schedulin...
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PM Yanev: Currently There Is No Need to Deploy Armed Forces to Border
September 1 (BTA) - At the moment, it is not necessary to include the armed forces in the border guard, said caretaker Prime Minister Stefan Yanev in Parliament on Wednesday during a hearing on the readiness and plans of the government to meet a new wave of migrants and the neces...
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There Is Such a People Reaffirms Refusal to Back Cabinet on Socialists' Mandate
September 1 (BTA) - "We have nothing new to say. We won't back a government formed on your mandate," said There Is Such a People (TISP) floor leader Toshko Yordanov at a meeting with the parliamentary group of BSP for Bulgaria in Parliament on Wednesday. The meeting la...
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Apollonia Festival of Arts 2021 In Full Swing
September 1 (BTA) - The 37th Apollonia Festival of Arts in the coastal town of Sozopol, which will continue until September 6, features more than 40 cultural events. Participants include Bulgarian musicians, actors, writers, painters, and artists, the organizers said. ...
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Lili Ivanova Releases New Mini-Album Ahead of 2021 Tour
September 1 (BTA) - Singer Lili Ivanova will release a new mini-album ahead of her 2021 tour. The single, "Listen to My Soul", contains five songs. The song was inspired by an event from 2013 when Varna-based artist Valentin Touzsouzov Atin presented a painting of the sam...
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Thousands Applaud Sonya Yoncheva, Placido Domingo and Sofia Philharmonic in Sofia
September 1 (BTA) - Thousands of classical music connoisseurs attended Tuesday evening the concert of operatic stars Sonya Yoncheva and Placido Domingo who sang with Sofia Philharmonic under the baton of Nayden Todorov. The open-air performance was held in the St. Alexand...
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COVID-19 Update: 2,053 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 7.7%
September 1 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 455,742, after 26,631 tests identified 2,053 new infections on Tuesday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 7.7 per cent. Sofia City R...
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BSP to Seek Consensus on Common Proposals about Budget Revision
August 31 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) will propose to the anti-establishment parties There Is Such a People, Democratic Bulgaria and Rise Up BG! Here We Come! to hold a meeting in order to discuss common priorities and proposals on the 2021 budget revisio...
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Democratic Bulgaria Refuses Meeting about Support for Cabinet Formed on Socialists' Mandate
August 31 (BTA) - The Democratic Bulgaria (DB) political union will not attend the meeting scheduled for today by BSP for Bulgaria in their bid to gain support for forming a regular government on the third exploratory mandate, handed to the Socialists by President Rumen Radev, DB...
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Prime Minister Yanev Ready to Head New Caretaker Cabinet If Necessary
Prime Minister Stefan Yanev Tuesday said he was ready to head a new caretaker cabinet if necessary. He praised the performance of the present caretaker cabinet, saying that its teamwork set an example of how the government of a democratic country should function. Interviewe...
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COVID-19 Update: 2,090 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 6.5%
August 31 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 453,689, after 32,070 tests identified 2,090 new infections on Monday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 6.5 per cent. Sofia Region tops the l...
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Health Minister Bans Export of Certain Drugs Used in COVID Treatment
August 30 (BTA) - Health Minister Stoycho Katsarov Monday banned until October 30 the export of certain drugs used in in-hospital and out-of-hospital COVID treatment. The ban was imposed on the grounds of a potential shortage in the market, which could put at risk the life and he...
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Government Promises to Compensate Farmers Struck by Hailstorms near Plovdiv, Prosecution Service Orders Inspection
August 30 (BTA) - The government has promised to compensate farmers in the Plovdiv region (south central Bulgaria), who blame the authorities for the damage caused by heavy hail on Saturday night after a controversial one-hour ban on the use of hail-suppression rockets in the are...
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Bulgarian Pupils Win 7 Medals at 2021 European Junior Olympiad in Informatics
August 30 (BTA) - Bulgarian pupils won three silver and four bronze medals at the 2021 European Junior Olympiad in Informatics, which took place online, the Bulgarian Education and Science Ministry said in a Facebook post on Monday. The event was hosted by Ploiesti, Romania, b...
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Government to Finance Genomic Data Collection with Lv 3 Mln
August 30 (BTA) - At least 3 million leva are needed to generate the first 1,000 genomes with which Bulgaria will participate in the Genome of Europe project connected with the 1+Million Genomes Initiative, the Education and Science Ministry said on Monday. The financing will com...
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Socialist Party, Tourism Industry Discuss Business-Support Measures in 2021 Budget Revision
August 30 (BTA) - Ranking MPs of BSP for Bulgaria and tourism industry executives on Monday met to consider business-support measures that can be drawn up and adopted by Parliament within a fortnight. Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova said at the meeting...
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Chief State Health Inspector Proposes New COVID Restrictions
August 30 (BTA) - The Chief State Health Inspector Dr Angel Kunchev, has sent a report to the Health Minister urging him to impose new restrictions across the country in a view of the increase of COVID infections, the Health Ministry said Monday. He says public events suc...
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Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association Sets Up Crisis HQ, Declares Strike Readiness
August 30 (BTA) - The General Meeting of the Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (BHRA) created a crisis HQ for the survival of the tourist sector and declared full strike readiness. They annoounced their decision Monday. BHRA is against the closing of restaurant...
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