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Hristo Botev left behind not only an example of self-sacrifice, but also an example of the responsibility of every person, Sofia Mayor Vassil Terziev said on Monday on the occasion of the Day of Hristo Botev.

On the occasion of June 2, Continue the Change Co-Chair Kiril Petkov wrote on Facebook that revolutionary Hristo Botev not only paid with his life for the freedom of Bulgarians, but even then he set the direction for a better future.

The Embassy of Japan in Bulgaria donated over USD 200,000 to the Bulgarian Red Cross in support of newly arrived refugees from Ukraine here on Monday.

There are currently 589 unaccompanied children from Ukraine in Bulgaria and 68 from Syria, Afghanistan, Egypt and Iraq, Mariana Tosheva, chairperson of the State Agency for Refugees, told the Bulgarian News Agency on Monday.

A slight decrease in tourist accommodation establishments overnight stays in the EU and an increase in Bulgaria up to March 2025 have been reported by Eurostat on Monday.

Bulgaria is now attractive not only to tourists but also as a place to work in the tourism sector for citizens of other European Union (EU) countries, BTA Director General Kiril Valchev said on Sunday during the seventh BG Tourism - Summer 2025

The General Labour Inspectorate will continue its compliance checks at an intensive pace during the summer, targeting mainly the sectors of tourism, construction and agriculture, where seasonal employment will reach a high point, Labour and Social Policy Minister Borislav Gutsanov said.

Bulgarian leva will be exchanged for euro at the current rate, automatically and without commission, if held in a bank account, co-chair of Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) Asen Vassilev said on Sunday.

Andrea Gotsch is the conductor for the Wiener Mozart Orchestra in Hall 1 of the National Palace of Culture on Saturday, organisers BGTSC said.

Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) President Evelina Slavcheva participated in the Astana International Forum in the capital of Kazakhstan, BAS said.

A delegation from the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) was received by Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov on Monday.

The fifteenth edition of the Sofia Paper Art Fest will open at the National Palace of Culture, organizers said here on Friday. The event will run from June 3, 2025, to June 15, 2025.

Students in Belgrade, who have been blocking faculty buildings, held a protest under the slogan We Want Elections on Friday.

The Sofia Opera and Ballet, one of the favourite companies at international festivals, is staging Richard Strauss's Elektra at the Ataturk Cultural Center in Istanbul on Thursday.

The Council of Ministers approved an agreement between Bulgaria’s Executive Agency for Exploration and Maintenance of the Danube River and Romania’s Galati Lower Danube River Administration for joint public procurement under the FAST Danube 2 project, the government said in a press release on Wednesday. The agreement covers environmental monitoring, design, construction, and construction supervision activities.

An exhibition showing good practices and results of the European funds invested under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan was presented by Maria Panayotova, head of the Europe Direct - Vratsa Centre at the Vratsa Chamber of Commerce and Industry, during a local conference held here on Tuesday. The event was part of BTA’s Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills project.