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Government Signs Deal for 2.7 Million Pfizer Vaccine Doses, Considers Easing Anti-COVID Restrictions
April 11 (BTA) - As a result of renegotiation, Bulgaria expects to receive 2.7 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19 in April and May, or by the middle of June at the latest, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said on Sunday while inspecting the construction of a sport ...
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Democratic Bulgaria Asks EC to Do Its Own Analysis of Controversial Annex to Sofia Airport Concession
April 10 (BTA) - Democratic Bulgaria, one of the newcomers to the Bulgarian Parliament, has asked the European Commission (EC) to do its own analysis of an annex to the 35-year Sofia Airport concession deal, which allows a 25-year deferral of concession royalty payments, the part...
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COVID-19 Update: 16,965 Tests Confirm 2,803 New Cases on Friday
April 10 (BTA) - A total of 2,803 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed on Friday by 16,965 tests. The number of deaths reported stands at 138, while the number of recoveries is 2,890, shows data posted on coronavirus.bg in the early hours of Saturday.
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MRF Will Not Support a GERB or BSP Government but Will Support Cabinet by New Parties in Parliament
April 9 (BTA) - The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) will not support a government of GERB or the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) but will back a cabinet proposal by the new parties in Parliament. Announcing the party position at a news conference here Friday after ...
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Adoption of National Recovery and Resilience Plan Left to Next Government
April 9 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev said on Friday that he is not going to submit for approval by the government the National Recovery and Resilience Plan and will instead leave this to the next cabinet. Donchev was speaking at a roundtable on the future of...
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VMRO Seeks Annulment of Results from Turkey Voting in April 4 Elections for Bulgarian Parliament
April 9 (BTA) - The nationalist VMRO party is seeking annulment of results of voting in Turkey for a new Bulgarian parliament. The party position was made public at a news briefing by Angel Dzhambazki, one of the two VMRO representatives in the European Parliament. He said that h...
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COVID-19 Update: 2,957 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 18%
April 9 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 367,376 after 16,083 tests identified 2,957 new infections on Thursday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/ on Friday. The test positivity rate now stands at 18.36 per cent. The active...
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Central Election Commission Announces Final Distribution of Seats in New Parliament
April 9 (BTA) - The Central Election Commission (CEC) announced Friday the final results from the Aptril 4 general elections in Bulgaria and the distribution of seats among the political formations. The leading political force remains GERB with 25.8 per cent of the votes, fol...
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Health Minister Sets Antiepidemic Measures for April 12 - 30
April 8 (BTA) - Health Minister Kostadin Angelov issued an order regulating the antiepidemic measures in Bulgaria for the period April 12 - 30, the Health Ministry press centre informed on Thursday. In-person classes at schools will resume, following a preset schedule. Higher ...
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President Radev: Bulgaria Counts on World Bank to Help Make Its Economy More Competitive
April 8 (BTA) - Bulgaria counts on the World Bank's international expertise and technical assistance to help make its economy more competitive, President Rumen Radev said on Thursday at his first meeting with World Bank Country Manager for Bulgaria, the Czech Republic and Slovaki...
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Chilean Warship Collects Bulgarian Antarctic Researchers from Livingston Island Base
April 8 (BTA) - Six Bulgarian Antarctic researchers were collected by the ship "Lautaro" from the Bulgarian base on Livingston Island in the South Shetlands, the leader of the expedition, Prof. Hristo Pimpirev, reported on Thursday, quoted by the Bulgarian Antarctic Insti...
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Education Ministry Unveils Schedule for Return to In-Person Classes
8 April /BTA/ - The Education Ministry Thursday unveiled a timeframe for return to in-person classes as of April 12. Students will return to the classrooms in grade groups, like it was before March 22 when all schools switched to online classes amid a surge in coronavirus inf...
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COVID-19 Update: 3,556 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 20.08%
April 8 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 364,419 after 17,713 tests identified 3,556 new infections on Wednesday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/. The test positivity rate now stands at 20.08 per cent.
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European Public Prosecutor's Office Appoints Three, Rejects Four Bulgarian Candidates
April 7 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The College of the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) has appointed seven European Delegated Prosecutors on Wednesday: three from Bulgaria, two from Croatia and two from Czechia, EPPO reported.
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Amnesty International: Media Freedom in Bulgaria Deteriorates Further
April 7 (BTA) - Amnesty International published its 2020/2021 Report on the State of the World's Human Rights on Wednesday and the part about Bulgaria reads that media freedom and freedom of association have further deteriorated, as authorities targeted journalists and critic...
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Despite Objections, Government Approves 25-Year Deferral of Concession Royalties for Sofia Airport
April 7 (BTA) -Despite opposition from newcomers to the next Bulgarian Parliament, the Council of Ministers Wednesday adopted a decision on signing an annex to the concession agreement for Sofia Airport giving the concessionaire a 25-year deferral of the concession fees b...
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PM Proposes Grand National Assembly to Be Convened if Other Parties Fail to Form Cabinet
April 7 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister and GERB leader Boyko Borissov Wednesday proposed that a Grand National Assembly be convened if the other parties that will be represented in Parliament fail to form a cabinet. At the start of the regular Cabinet sitting, he congratulated ...
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COVID-19 Update: 4,004 New Cases, Test Positivity Rate at 22.78%
April 7 (BTA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bulgaria reached 360,863 after 17,675 tests identified 4,004 new infections on Tuesday, according to data posted on https://coronavirus.bg/ early on Wednesday. The test positivity rate now stands at 22.78 per cent....
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April 4 Parliamentary Election Results Based on 100 % Processed Section Tally Sheets Released
April 6 (BTA) - The Central Election Commission on Tuesday released the results of the April 4 parliamentary elections based on processing of 100 per cent of the voting section tally sheets, according to which four coalitions and two parties will be represented in Bulgaria's...
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Socialist Leader Urges Parliament Newcomers to Halt Government Decision on Deferral of Sofia Airport Concession Royalty
April 6 (BTA) - Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova urged the three newcomers in the Bulgarian Parliament to rally efforts with her party and halt a decision by the outgoing government to agree to a deferral in the payment of the concession royalty for Sof...
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