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Srebarna Lake Level Is Low but Birds Are not at Risk - Environment Authority
Monitoring shows low water levels of the Srebarna lake but the birds nesting in the lake at not at risk, said the Regional Environment and Water Inspectorate in Ruse on Tuesday. The lake level has been low for several months now, as the values
Chief Prosecutor Reminds Parliament Chair of Immunity Waiver Requests for Six MPs
Acting Prosecutor General Borislav Sarafov sent a letter to National Assembly Chair Nataliya Kiselova to remind her that in February he asked the legislature to lift the immunity of six MPs to face criminal proceedings, the Prosecution Service said on Tuesday. Sarafov expects the Assembly to provide information about the steps it has taken on the matter.
Education Ministry Works on Legislative Changes to Enhance Math Education
Legislative changes are being prepared by the Ministry of Education to enhance math education by transforming mathematics high schools into specialized schools. That transpired from remarks by Education Minister Krasimir Valchev in Vratsa (Northwest
Deputy Economy Minister Pavlov Attends EU Foreign Affairs Council Meeting on Trade Relations with US, China
Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Nikolay Pavlov took part in an extraordinary meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (Trade), held in Luxembourg, the Ministry of Economy and Industry said in a press release on Tuesday. The ministers discussed trade relations between the EU and the United States, and between the EU and China.
Economy
Central Bank to Auction Seven-Year Government Securities Worth BGN 300 Mln April 14
The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) will hold an auction for the sale of seven-year government securities worth BGN 300 million on April 14, the central bank said on its website on Tuesday.
Cabinet to Review Interagency Report on Road Infrastructure, Safety Measures
At a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, a report by the interagency working group will be reviewed, focusing on identifying road segments, measures, responsible entities, and resources under the jurisdiction of the Road Infrastructure Agency to ensure road maintenance and safety over the coming months, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov said on Tuesday following a government meeting on road safety at the Council of Ministers.
Budget Revenues from Beer Production and Sales Exceed BGN 435 Mln - Union of Brewers in Bulgaria
Capital investments in the production of beer and malt in 2024 amount to BGN 80 million, according to data from the Union of Brewers in Bulgaria (UBB), the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced on its website. Compared to 2023, the
Agriculture Ministry to Compensate Farmers for Frost-Damaged Crops in Early April
All farmers whose crops have been damaged by frost over the past few days will receive state aid, Agriculture and Food Minister Georgi Tahov said on Tuesday, as quoted by his Ministry. He was speaking at a forum titled New Opportunities and Challenges for the Bulgarian Agricultural Sector, part of the "Yes! To Bulgarian Food" national campaign.
Culture
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
Renowned Ceramicist Presents Folklore-Inspired Vessels in New Exhibition
Renowned ceramicist Evgenia Georgieva presents a new collection of her signature vessels at an exhibition in the Oreshak National Craft Centre near Troyan, North-Central Bulgaria. The exhibition opened Friday. On display are 73 vessels inspired by
Balkans


Romanian Media Report of Upcoming Eastern Europe Tour by Donald Trump Jr., Including Bucharest and Sofia
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
Robot Vacuum Cleaners, Mini-Excavator Seized by Customs Officers in Burgas and Ruse
Customs officers from the Territorial Directorate of the Customs Agency in Ruse (on the Danube) found a large number of robot vacuum cleaners and a mini-excavator with no accompanying documentation in a container transported by a freight train, the Customs Agency said here on Friday.
Mine Countermeasures Black Sea Task Group Begins First Activation under Bulgarian Command
The first activation of the Mine Countermeasures Black Sea Task Group (MCM Black Sea) under Bulgarian command began at the Port of Varna on Thursday.
Wrap-up BTA's "Europe on Balkans" Conference Held in Kyustendil
Representatives of various sectors who have worked on projects related to the EU's Cohesion Policy participated in conference at the National Press Club of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) in Kyustendil on Thursday. The event was part of BTA's "Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills" project.