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The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) - United Left insists on the payment of Christmas supplements to Bulgarian pensioners, according to a statement sent to the media by the political party on Tuesday. On the eve of the most joyous holidays, the

Social Policy Minister Borislav Gutsanov has requested the National Social Security Institute (NSSI) to provide detailed calculations on how to secure funding for a potential Christmas supplement for pensioners. Speaking to journalists before a

All persons receiving a Bulgarian pension and living abroad are required to submit a so-called life declaration in order to continue receiving it, the National Social Security Institute (NSSI) said.

Denitsa Sacheva, chair of the parliamentary Committee on Labour and Social Policy, said Tuesday that she expects Labour and Social Policy Minister Borislav Gutsanov to present legislative proposals for financial assistance to disadvantaged citizens

Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova said that the draft 2026 State Budget represents “the most realistic budget possible”, as it has been prepared on the basis of current legislation and the policies pursued to date. She spoke to reporters in the National Assembly’s lobby before presenting the 2026 State Budget Bill to the Budget and Finance Committee on Tuesday.

Bulgaria's Finance Ministry auctioned off 7-year bonds with a par value of BGN 300 million on the domestic market on Monday, the Ministry said on Tuesday.  The BGN-denominated issue (№ BG 20 400 25 210) matures on January 29, 2032, and has an annual

Преките чуждестранни инвестиции в България възлизат на 2,53 млрд. евро към края на месец септември тази година, сочат предварителните данни на Българската народна банка. Размерът нараства с 20,9 на сто или с 437,8 млн. евро спрямо същия период на

In a letter to Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova, MRF–New Beginning leader Delyan Peevski has urged the government to decree the payment of Christmas bonuses for pensioners, said the press office of MRF–New Beginning. The supplement should be BGN

The Association of European Journalists – Bulgaria (AEJ–Bulgaria) Tuesday strongly condemned an article in an online newspaper that the organization says shifted blame for a recent murder onto the female victim. The article in Telegraph.bg risked

After an all-night vigil and Sunday morning's Divine Liturgy, the Bulgarian Monastery of St George Zograf on Mount Athos marked the autumn feast of St George (November 16, Old Style) with a procession bearing the miracle-working icon of Saint George.

Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov presented the St. Paisii Hilendarski State Award to Prof. Hristo Yotsov on Friday for his outstanding contribution to Bulgarian culture, the government said in a press release. The award is presented annually to artists whose work awakens the spirit, preserves traditions, and develops Bulgaria’s cultural identity.

The National Library Sts Cyril and Methodius in Sofia has expanded its collection of international literary presence with the opening of Danish and Italian corners, the National Library and the Italian Embassy reported. With these, the total number

Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Djuric stated that the Serbian government would take all necessary measures to guarantee the country’s energy security and to resolve the issue with the national oil company NIS in accordance with the country’s laws and interests, Tanjug reported on Tuesday. He added that the country has the support of its European partners.

On the eve of a potential fuel-supply crisis, Serbia’s petrol stations remain calm, with no queues and only a slight uptick in prices — which nevertheless remain among the highest in the Balkans, a BTA check showed.

A foreigner without identity documents and carrying two pistols was detained at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint on November 15, the Border Police General Directorate said here on Monday. He was found in a specially adapted hiding place under the front seats of a bus entering Bulgaria, driven by a 49-year-old Turkish citizen.

Thousands of Bulgarian expatriates in Turkiye have flocked to Momchilgrad for the opening of the restored childhood home of legendary weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu, which has been converted into a museum.