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Education and Science Minister Krasimir Valchev said on Sunday that taxi companies and volunteers stand ready to take Sofia’s school graduates to their matriculation exams if the city’s public-transport strike lasts through the exam days, 21 and 23 May.

Sofia's surface transport remained blocked for a fifth consecutive day Sunday as the employees are protesting for better pay, Sofia Municipality told the Bulgarian News Agency on Saturday. The metro is not affected. Drivers have blocked the depots

The mountain hiking conditions are good, the Mountain Rescue Service (MRS) with the Bulgarian Red Cross told BTA on Sunday.

The Union of Democratic Forces (UDF) urges citizens who believe that Bulgaria’s full EU membership will be realized after joining the eurozone to strongly support the adoption of the euro across the country, the party said in a press release on Saturday.

More than 50,000 people have visited the Bulgarian Pavilion at World EXPO 2025 in Osaka, just over a month since its official opening on April 13. The statistics were shared with BTA by the Executive Agency for the Promotion of Small and Medium

The summer season in the coastal city of Varna was officially launched this evening with a vibrant concert performance featuring world-renowned kaval player Theodosii Spassov. The celebration, organized by Varna Municipality, took place under the motto “Varna – Where Time Flows Differently.”

The Mayor also stated that there will be no surface public transport over the weekend, but the metro will continue to operate.

The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) has published a new series of questions and answers related to the country's accession to the eurozone, BNT said on Friday.

The Bulgarian Antarctic Institute (BAI) has signed cooperation agreements in the field of polar research with the National Center of Meteorology of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Technical University of Crete, the BAI said on Saturday. The

The April issue of LIK magazine on the topic "Bulgaria and the World Expos" has been published in Japanese and English. On Sunday, May 18, when Bulgaria Day at EXPO 2025 is celebrated, the edition will be presented via video link with the Bulgarian pavilion in Osaka. The event will be held simultaneously in the MaxiM hall of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) in Sofia. The presentation will also include 41 of the Agency's permanent national press clubs in the country and abroad, including the newly opened press club in Gotse Delchev.

The Plovdiv Regional Archaeological Museum will open the fourth edition of the Discoveries exhibition on May 17, the museum said on Friday.

An international scientific conference, entitled "European military affairs and the Bulgarians between the 6th and 17th centuries - conflicts, contacts and influences" was opened on Wednesday at the National Archaeological Institute with Museum with

The acting director of the Republican Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments in Serbia, Goran Vasic, has been arrested. Vasic had proposed to the Serbian government that the status of cultural monument of the two buildings of the General Staff of the former Yugoslav Army, partially destroyed during NATO bombings in 1999, be removed, Serbian media report.

The medieval rock monastery near Krepcha, Targovishte Region, draws visitors with its earliest known Cyrillic inscriptions. Addressing a local conference in Targovishte held as part of the EU-backed BTA project titled Europe on Balkans - Cohesion

The project on implementing the renewed priorities of the European Adult Learning Agenda is a good example of how European policies can be successfully implemented at the local level, with real benefits for residents, Todorka Taneva, Chief Secretary of the Targovishte Regional Administration, said during a local conference held here on Wednesday. The event was part of BTA’s Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills project.

Three schools and a kindergarten in Targovishte will be completely renovated with a total of BGN 13 million under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, Petya Stoyanova, expert at Targovishte Municipality, said during a local conference held here on Wednesday. The event was part of BTA’s Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills project.