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Two Egyptian Vultures Found Poisoned
One of the birds is in critical condition, while the other has died. This is yet another case of vultures dying due to poisoned bait. In early March, four griffon vultures were found poisoned.
Traffic Cameras to Be Used to Detect Average Speed on Motorways, Later on Other Roads - Public Works Minister
He took part in a meeting of the parliamentary Transport and Communications Committee, at which six bills related to road traffic safety were adopted on first reading.
Bulgarian Ambassador in London Meets with Chair of Foreign Affairs Committee of UK Parliament
Bulgaria's Ambassador Tihomir Stoytchev has met with Emily Thornberry MP, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Commons, the Bulgarian Embassy in London said on its website.
Bulgarian Diplomatic Mission in Nigeria Honoured with Award of Excellence as Best Embassy in Support of Commerce, Culture for 2024
The Bulgarian diplomatic mission in Nigeria has been honoured with an Award of Excellence as the Best Embassy in Support of Commerce and Culture for 2024.
Economy


JobTiger’s Petkov at Ruse Career Days: Despite Business Challenges, Skilled Workers Still in Demand
Bulgarian Medical Association Sees Outpatient Funding Boost, Warns of Hospital Shortfalls in Talks with Health Insurance Fund
The Bulgarian Medical Association (BMA) sees enough funding in the 2025 budget for the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to raise the rates of key outpatient services, including paediatric care, physiotherapy, imaging diagnostics, and monitoring patients with multiple conditions, BMA said here on Wednesday.
Dual Education Can Solve Labour Shortages in Tourism Sector, Deputy Minister Says
A roundtable on Labour Shortages in Tourism: People, Decisions, the Future, organized by the Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association, was held in Sofia on April 9.
Investment Promotion Act Amended on First Reading
Bulgaria's National Assembly on Wednesday voted, 114-48 with 25 abstentions, to pass at first reading a bill to amend and supplement the Investment Promotion Act moved by Alexander Ivanov and other GERB-UDF MPs.
Bulgaria's Business Environment in 2024 Unchanged Year-on-Year, According to Survey Presented at UNWE
The state of the business environment in Bulgaria in 2024 has not changed compared to the previous year 2023, according to the data from the Business Barometer 2024-2025 survey, which was presented at the University of National and World Economy (UNWE) on Wednesday.
Culture
Vladimir Krastev Presents Exhibition of Icons Painted on Old Wooden Boards
An exhibition by Vladimir Krastev titled “Reborn Wood, Transformed Images” will be unveiled at the Heritage Gallery in Sofia on April 8, the event organizers announced.
University of National and World Economy Signs Partnership Agreement with BTA, Receives LIK Typeface
The University of National and World Economy (UNWE) became the first Bulgarian university to receive the LIK typeface for free use after signing a permanent partnership agreement with the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) here on Monday. At the event, BTA received the UNWE Rector's Award for Digitalisation and Innovative Staff Development Policies personally from UNWE Rector Dimitar Dimitrov.
Exhibition on Vasil Stoilov to Open on April 8 in Sofia
An exhibition of paintings by Vasil Stoilov (1904 – 1990) will be arranged in the capital’s Loran gallery from April 8 to May 8, the organizers said on Friday.
Spring Exhibition "Colours" Celebrates Contemporary Art in Plovdiv
The spring exhibition "Colours," one of two major events on the annual calendar of the Plovdiv Artists' Association (PAA), showcases over 100 works by local artists. Featuring paintings, graphics, sculpture, drawings, digital prints, and other visual
Balkans
Lamb Meat Costs EUR 11/Kg, Ten Eggs - EUR 1.5 in North Macedonia Before Easter
Ten days before Easter, the price of lamb meat, traditional for the festive meal in Northern Macedonia, ranges between MKD 650-670 denars (EUR 10.5-11) in large retail chains, BTA's photo correspondent in Skopje reported on Wednesday. It can be
Lecturer and Translator Lora Nenkovska Presented with Romania's Order of Cultural Merit for Promoting Romanian Culture in Bulgaria
Bulgarian translator and Romanian language lecturer Lora Nenkovska Tuesday was presented with Romania’s Order of Cultural Merit in the rank of Officer in recognition of her active role in promoting Romanian culture and language in Bulgaria and strengthening cultural ties between the two countries.
Romanian Media Report of Upcoming Eastern Europe Tour by Donald Trump Jr., Including Bucharest and Sofia
Romanian media outlets report plans for a Central and Eastern Europe tour by Donald Trump Jr, that will take him to Romania, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia and Bulgaria. According to Digi24 and Gi4Media, President Donald Trump's eldest son will
President Radev: It Is Absurd When Those Investing in Bulgaria Continuously Pursue Anti-Bulgarian Policy
Speaking to journalists after the official opening of the Forest Week on Monday, President Rumen Radev commented on media reports suggesting that relatives of the Prime Minister of North Macedonia own a business in Bulgaria