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TISP Leader Trifonov: There Will Be New Elections if Anti-establishment Parties Do not Support TISP Cabinet
August 9 (BTA) - If the anti-establishment parties do not vote in support of the draft cabinet, proposed by the There Is Such a People party (TISP), the result will be new elections, TISP leader Slavi Trifonov wrote in a Facebook post on Monday. According to him, suppor...
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COVID-19 Update: 176 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 2.2%
August 9 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 428,049, after 6,436 tests identified 176 new infections on Sunday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/ early on Monday. The test positivity rate now stands at 2.73 per cent. The...
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COVID-19 Update: 392 New Cases and Test Positivity Rate of 2.2%
August 8 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 427,873, after 17,469 tests identified 392 new infections on Saturday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/ on Sunday. The test positivity rate now stands at 2.2 per cent. The active cases ...
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Bulgaria Wins Gold in Rhythmic Group All-Around in Tokyo
Tokyo, August 8 (BTA special correspondent Dimiter Velyov) - Bulgaria won Olympic gold medal in the rhythmic gymnastics grup all-around in Tokyo on Sunday. THis is the first Olympic title in the history of Bulgarian rhythmic gymnastics and the second medal after the bronze in Rio...
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Green Movement Asks Its MPs not to Support Proposed Government
August 7 (BTA) - The Green Movement, which is part of the Democratic Bulgaria coalition, has asked its MPs not to support the proposed cabinet from There Is Such a People (TISP). This transpired from a Facebook post by the formation's chairman Borislav Sandov. The Green Movement ...
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COVID-19 Update: 549 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 3.2%
August 7 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 427,481, after 16,965 tests identified 549 new infections on Saturday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 3.2 per cent. The active cases are 10,...
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Boxer Stoyka Krusteva Wins Second Gold Medal for Bulgaria in Tokyo
August 7 (BTA special correspondent Dimiter Velyov) - Boxer Stoyka Krusteva grabbed the second gold medal for Bulgaria at the Tokyo Games after winning in the women's flyweight 51 kg. In teh final bout, the European champion from Sofia and two-time world champion won an overwhelm...
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Plovdiv Head of Interior Appointed Chief Secretary of Interior Ministry
August 6 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev decreed the appointment of Peter Todorov as Chief Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, the ministry reported on Friday. The new Chief Secretary was presented to the leaders of Interior Ministry directorates and agencies by caretake...
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PM Designate Goes Back to President to Tell Him He Has a Government Proposal
August 6 (BTA) - Plamen Nikolov, the Prime Minister designate of There Is Such a People (TISP), went back to President Rumen Radev to hand him the proposal of his party - the biggest in Parliament - for a government. After the President handed them an exploratory mandate for f...
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President Holds Working Meeting with Government Ministers on Likely COVID Surge
August 6 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev held a working meeting with several members of the caretaker government to discuss the COVID situation and a possible new wave in infections. He commended caretaker Health Minister Stoycho Katsarov for his hard work and slammed the previ...
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There Is Such a People and Socialist Party Bring Closer Positions on Government Priority Declaration
August 6 (BTA) - There Is Such a People (TISP) and the Socialists have brought closer their positions on a government priority declaration proposed by TISP. TISP Prime Minister designate Plamen Nikolov said they "have come closer" on almost all aspects in the declaration th...
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There Is Such a People's Justice Minister Nominee Momchil Ivanov Backs Out Due to Personal Reasons
August 6 (BTA) - At a briefing in parliament on Friday, Prime Minister-nominee Plamen Nikolov from There Is Such a People (TISP) said that the party's candidate for justice minister, Momchil Ivanov, has decided to withdraw from the position due to personal reasons. Momchil Iva...
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COVID-19 Update: 500 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 2.68%
August 6 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 426,932, after 9,865 tests identified 500 new infections on Thursday, according to data posted Friday on the national coronavirus information platform at https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate ...
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Bulgaria at the Olympics: Karateka Ivet Goranova Wins Gold Medal in Kumite 55 kg
August 5 (BTA special correspondent Dimiter Velyov) - Bulgarian karateka Ivet Goranova won the Olympic title in of the kumite 55 kg, on Thursday, winning the final by 5-1 points against Anzhelika Terliuga of Ukraine. This has been the first Olympic gold for Bulgaria in thir...
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Industrial Production Up by 15% in May Y/Y - Finance Ministry
August 5 (BTA) - In May 2021, industrial production in Bulgaria grew by 15.1 per cent compared to May 2020, reads the latest Monthly Report on Bulgarian Economy released by the Economy Ministry on Thursday. Growth continued to be driven by the manufacture of motor vehi...
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Business Climate in Tourism Is Improving, but New Crisis Possible due to Lack of Personnel - SurveyBusiness Climate in T...
August 5 (BTA) - The business climate in tourism is improving but the lack of personnel might cause a new crisis in the branch, shows a national survey organized by the Bulgarian Association of Hotel Executives, the organization said Thursday. This is the Association's second suc...
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COVID-19 Update: 429 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 2.06%
August 5 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 426,432, after 20,868 tests identified 429 new infections on Wednesday, according to data posted Thursday on the national coronavirus information platform at https://coronavirus.bg/. The test posi...
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Two Forest Rangers Die Fighting Wild Fire in Southern Bulgaria
August 4 (BTA) - Two forest rangers died and a third suffered bad burns on Wednesday while fighting a large fire near the southern village of Petrovo, the Interior Ministry said. In another fire in the southern village of Starosel, people were evacuated after grass fire destroyed...
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Employers' Association Urges Government to Do Something about Skyrocketing Electricity Prices, Threatens Protests
August 4 (BTA) - In a letter to caretaker Prime Minister Stefan Yanev Wednesday, the Association of the Organizations of Bulgarian Employers (AOBE) asks the government to take urgent action to contain skyrocketing electricity prices. The organization says that the excessive elect...
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Bulgaria to Help Republic of North Macedonia Combat Fires
August 4 (BTA) - The Bulgarian government plans to send 25 firefighters, three fire engines and two auxiliary vehicles to help extinguish the fires at Kocani and Delcevo, in the Republic of North Macedonia. Prime Minister Stefan Yanev has issued an order to this end, the Governme...
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