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Culture Minister Evtim Miloshev told bTV on Sunday that he will do everything in his power to give Eurovision winner Dara a fitting welcome in Bulgaria. “What happened last night was a real Bangaranga,” he said.

Burgas Mayor Dimitar Nikolov expressed the city’s desire to host the next edition of Eurovision after it became clear that Bulgaria will host the contest in 2027.

Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev expressed his gratitude to Dara for the inspiration after the artist won this year’s Eurovision contest. In a Facebook post on Sunday, he said: “Today, a wonderful and talented Bulgarian team won Eurovision and filled our eyes with tears of joy and pride.”

A two-day national scientific conference, titled “The April Uprising and the National Liberation Struggles of Bulgarians in Macedonia”, was held in Razlog. The academic forum, dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the outbreak of the April Uprising,

Low pay continues to be the most pressing issue for healthcare professionals alongside staff shortages and lack of opportunities for professional development according to the results of a survey on the attitudes of medical professionals towards healthcare reforms, which was presented at a press conference by the leadership of the Bulgarian Association of Health Professionals in Nursing.

The average monthly wage in Bulgaria reached EUR 1,407 in Q1 of 2026, up by 2.8% compared with Q4 of 2025, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said on Friday.

Accurate data are key to making good decisions in education, Education Minister Georgi Valchev stressed during a meeting with World Bank Regional Director for Human Development in the Europe and Central Asia Region Michal Rutkowski on Friday. The two discussed the continuation of joint initiatives in the field of education and work on the project to strengthen the production and use of data for better learning outcomes in Bulgaria, which was launched last year, the Ministry’s press centre said.

In two separate proceedings, the Commission for the Protection of Competition (CPC) accused a total of seven companies of forming a cartel. The companies in question had participated in various public procurements for the supply of hospital food and machinery and equipment for mining and construction. In both proceedings, CPC teams carried out surprise on-site inspections at the companies' offices, following a court order from the Sofia District Administrative Court and with the assistance of the Specialized Police Forces Department of the Ministry of Interior, the commission reported on Friday.

Bulgaria's Ambassador to Japan Marieta Arabadjieva held meetings with the administration of Hokkaido University during a visit to Hokkaido Prefecture on May 13, the Embassy of Bulgaria in Japan reported on its Facebook page on Friday.

The catalogue At the Heart of Europe, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the State Cultural Institute with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, will be presented at the Representation of the European Commission in Bulgaria at 11:00 a.m. on May 21, the

Transport and Communications Minister Georgi Peev and Union of Bulgarian Philatelists Honorary Chair Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha on Friday validated the first stamps in a new issue dedicated to Bulgarian queens, the Transport Ministry’s press service said.

A two-part exhibition of works by established European artists, “Graphic Collection – Part I (until 1940)” and “Graphic Collection – Part II (after 1945),” will be presented at the Rivoli Gallery in Sofia, the hosts said on Wednesday. The organizers

Activities as part of the CROSS LANDING 2026 aviation exercise between Serbia and Hungary were conducted at the Bikovo sports airport on the outskirts of Subotica and in Sombor, northwestern Serbia. The exercise is taking place this week in the

Turkiye and Armenia are ready to start direct trade, Turkiye's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Oncu Keceli said on X on Wednesday.

Three Turkish nationals aboard MV Hondius after hantavirus cases were recorded will be brought back to Turkiye and quarantined, Turkiye’s Ministry of Health said on X on Monday.

Serbian Prime Minister Djuro Macut congratulated Rumen Radev on his election as Prime Minister of Bulgaria, the Serbian government press service announced on its website on Friday. Macut said that Serbia remains committed to strengthening