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Bulgarians Abroad Organize 10th Edition of Bulgarian Folklore Festival, Plan to Publish Poetry Collection
Bulgaria
Wrap-up European Council President Antonio Costa Continues Bulgaria Visit, Touring Arsenal Military Plant, Aquaponics Centre
European Council President Antonio Costa continues his visit to Bulgaria. Today, April 28, he and Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov visited the Arsenal military plant in Kazanlak and the Aquaponics Centre at Trakia University in Stara Zagora.
Acting Prosecutor General Instructs Prosecutors to Apply Gravest Pre-trial Measure in Deadly Traffic Accidents with Drivers Under the Influence
Acting Prosecutor General Borislav Sarafov issued a position on Monday, saying that the prosecution service will be uncompromising towards all found to be driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. His statement followed Kyustendil District Court's Monday ruling to remand in custody a driver charged with intentionally causing death by driving while intoxicated and without a licence.
Wrap-up Reactions of Labour Minister and Deputy Prime Minister on Improving Pension Model in Bulgaria Draft Resolution
A draft resolution, submitted to Parliament on April 21 by MPs obliges the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy, the Ministry of Finance, the National Social Security Institute, the Financial Supervision Commission and the National Revenue Agency to work out a roadmap for improving the pension model within the next six months.
Fourth Edition of National Conference on Health Tourism to Be Held in Burgas on May 20
The fourth edition of the National Medical/SPA Conference on Health Tourism will be held on May 20 in Burgas, the Bulgarian Union of Balneology and SPA Tourism said on Monday.
Economy


EUR 230 Mln EU-Funded Project Will Help Improve Navigation along Bulgarian-Romanian Section of Danube River
Wrap-up Investor Day 2025: New Opportunities and Challenges for Bulgaria’s Capital Market
The Bulgarian Stock Exchange’s Investor Day 2025: Embracing Opportunities brought together investors, capital-seeking companies, and officials on Monday at the Inter Expo Center in Sofia. The expert discussion focused on the prospects and challenges
FSC Receives Confirmation from EIOPA on Improved Solvency Supervision in Insurance Sector
The Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) has received confirmation from the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) that it has improved its supervisory review process in the insurance sector in accordance with a recommendation issued, FSC said in a press release on Monday.
Trade between Bulgaria, United Arab Emirates Up 6% in 2024 Y/Y
Trade between Bulgaria and the UAE increased 6% in 2024 year-on-year, reaching USD 257.7 million, said the Economy Ministry Monday after a meeting between Economy Minister Peter Dilov and UAE Ambassador to Bulgaria Abdulrahman Ahmed Aljaber.
Investor Day 2025 Financial Regulator New Chair Golemanski Pledges Partnership amid Digital Disruption and Geopolitical Volatility
Vasil Golemanski, the newly elected Chair of the Financial Supervision Commission (FSC), set out his agenda during Investor Day 2025: Embracing Opportunities at the Inter Expo Centre in Sofia on Monday.
Culture


Cambridge Day Brings Together Nearly 400 Teachers to Discuss Future of Language Teaching in Bulgaria
Wrap-up Reforming Technical Higher Education in Bulgaria: Pushing for Stronger Math Skills and More Engineering Graduates
In a discussion with rectors from Bulgaria's technical universities, Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev presented a set of proposed reforms aimed at strengthening technical higher education and addressing the country’s skills
Technical University Rectors Support Mandatory Math Matriculation Exam to Strengthen Engineering Education
Rectors of Bulgaria’s technical universities Monday supported the introduction of mandatory math exams to strengthen engineering education. They gathered at the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Geodesy (UACEG) for a meeting with
Artists Bring ‘Healing Nature’ to Sofia Children’s Ward
Artists from Croatia and Portugal will join New Bulgarian University (NBU) lecturers and students to transform the paediatric ward at ISUL University Hospital, NBU said on Monday.
Semi-Final Round of Judging for International Emmy Awards to Be Held in Sofia for First Time
Distinguished directors, producers, actors, and television professionals from around the world will gather in the Bulgarian capital in June for the semi-final round of judging in one of the award categories.
Balkans
Wrap-up BTA's Europe on Balkans Conference Held in Troyan
Representatives of various sectors who have worked on projects supported by the EU Cohesion Policy participated in a conference at the National Press Club of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) in Troyan on Friday. The event was part of BTA's "Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills" project.
"Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills" in Troyan Troyan Deputy Mayor: Municipality Implements 17 EU-Funded Projects Worth Over BGN 21 Million
Troyan Municipality administers 17 EU-backed projects worth over BGN 21 million, Troyan Deputy Mayor Nikolay Raykovski said during a local conference held here on Friday. The event was part of BTA’s Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills project. He
"Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills" in Troyan Nearly 40 Buildings Were Renovated in Troyan with EU Funding in 2014-2020 Programming Period
In the programming period 2014-2020, 33 residential buildings and six public buildings were renovated in Troyan on EU funding, Vera Dobreva-Sabotinova, Director of the Directorate Analysis, Planning and Projects at Troyan Municipality, said during a
"Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills" in Troyan European Projects Promote Digital Literacy, Qualifications of Unemployed, Employed People, Says Labor Bureau Director
The Employment Agency is actively involved in the implementation of projects financed under the Human Resources Development Programme and the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, which promote digital literacy, upskilling and retraining of unemployed and employed people in the dynamically changing economic environment, said Ivelina Radevska-Stoimenova, Director of the Labor Bureau Directorate in Troyan and Apriltsi. She participated at a local conference held here on Friday as part of BTA’s Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills project.