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US State Department Hails Release of Galaxy Leader Crew, Including Bulgarian Captain and Assistant Captain
At FITUR 2025 in Madrid Deputy Tourism Minister, Mexican Tourism Secretary Discuss Growing Interest of Mexicans in Visiting Bulgaria
Bulgaria
17 Vie for Bulgarian Socialist Party Leader's Position, Including Party's Acting Leader and PES Ex-President
Parliament Protects Immunity of Mario Rangelov
On Friday, Parliament did not give permission to lift the immunity of MP Mario Rangelov from the parliamentary group of Democracy, Rights and Freedoms (DRF)
Interior Minister Mitov Meets with Turkish Ambassador Uyanik
Interior Minister Daniel Mitov Friday met with Turkish Ambassador Mehmet Sait Uyanik, his Ministry said. Mitov appreciated highly the constructive political dialogue and partnership between Bulgaria and Turkiye. He highlighted the strategic nature
Parliament Protects Immunity of Dzheyhan Ibryamov
Parliament did not give permission to lift the immunity of MP Dzheyhan Ibryamov from the parliamentary group of Democracy, Rights and Freedoms (DRF). The decision was made in connection with a request by Acting Prosecutor General Borislav Sarafov to continue the criminal proceedings against Ibryamov
"Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills" in Pernik Pernik Mayor, BTA Director General Sign Cooperation Agreement
A cooperation agreement was signed by BTA Director General Kiril Valchev and Pernik Mayor Stanislav Vladimirov during the local conference within BTA's Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills project at the BTA National Press Club here on Friday.
Economy
Employer Organizations Hail Government Decision to Extend Electricity Compensations for Businesses
Employer organizations Thursday hailed the decision of the government to extend the compensations to businesses for high electricity prices until the end of March 2025. Bulgarian Industrial Association leader Dobri Mitev said the government's
Unions Call Electricity Bill Compensations for Businesses "Gulp of Air", Hope for Wage Increases
The unions commended the government for its decision to compensate businesses for high electricity costs until the end of March 2025. The government made this decision at its first meeting January 23.
Cabinet Pulls Out Tax Amendments Package
In a decision announced Thursday, the Bulgarian Council of Ministers revoked four previous resolutions proposing amendments to tax laws. The amendments pertain to the Value Added Tax Act, the Excise Duties and Tax Warehouses Act, the Corporate
Enhanced Fire Safety Inspections to Take Place in Tourist Sites in Bulgaria
Tourism Minister Miroslav Borshosh and Interior Minister Daniel Mitov agreed on Wednesday to begin enhanced fire safety inspections of tourist sites across the country due to the busy winter season, the Tourism Ministry said. The inspections will also cover compliance with other requirements related to the safety of tourist sites.
Culture
Ornithologists Monitor Giant Petrel, Penguin Colonies on Livingstone Island
Ornithologists Boyan Michev and Ilia Vatev from the Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences have monitored giant petrel and penguin colonies in bays on the western side of Livingstone Island as part of the 33rd Bulgarian Antarctic expedition.
Exhibition of New Finds during 2024 Archaeological Season Unveiled at National History Museum
Attending the event were Vice President Iliana Iotova, Tourism Minister Miroslav Borshosh, and Museum Director Bonni Petrunova. An address was read on behalf of Culture Minister Marian Bachev.
LIK celebrates 60th anniversary Bulgarian Antarctic Expedition "Looking Forward" to LIK Issue on Its 60th Anniversary
Commander Nikolai Danailov, the commending officer of the first two polar expeditions of the Bulgarian naval research ship Sv. Sv. Kiril i Metodii (RSV 421), sent a video message on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the first edition of LIK,
LIK celebrates 60th anniversary LIK Magazine Could Present Culture's Immanent Essence - Editor-in-Chief Lozanov
LIK can represent the immanent essence of culture, the value of which lies in its own achievements, not its imported value - ideological, political, market, scandalous and whatever other conjunctures, said the Editor-in-chief of LIK.
Balkans
"Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills" in Pernik European Polytechnic University in Pernik Offers "Diverse, Innovative Courses"
"Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills" in Pernik BTA's International Network of Press Clubs Sends Significant Messages, Says Pernik Regional Governor
The international network of BTA press clubs sends many and significant messages, said Pernik Regional Governor Lyudmil Veselinov during the local conference which is part of the Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills project. It took place at BTA's National Press Club in Pernik on Friday.
"Dialogue through Art" Joint Exhibition by Lecturers from Art Academies from Bulgaria, North Macedonia Opens at Academia Gallery in Sofia
A joint exhibition by lecturers from the National Academy of Arts in Sofia and from the Faculty of Fine in Skopje, in the Republic of North Macedonia, opened on Thursday evening at Academia Gallery. The exhibition can be viewed until February 1.
Incumbents to Protesting Serbian Students: Honeymoon Is Over!
Two and a half months after the beginning of the protests against the government and the president in Serbia, over a hundred thousand students risk losing financial support from the state and discontinuing their higher education. "The honeymoon is
UPDATED No Reports of Bulgarians Injured in Turkish Hotel Fire
There are currently no reports of Bulgarian nationals being injured in the fire that broke out at a hotel in the Kartalkaya ski resort in Northwestern Turkiye on Tuesday, Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry told BTA.