The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) said that at its request Bulgaria has carried out more than 80 searches and investigative measures ar since Thursday in an investigation into cross-border VAT fraud, causing an estimated damage of over
The first stage of Bulgaria's National Anti-AIDS Campaign started as usual on December 1, World AIDS Day, with initiatives across the country, the Health Ministry said on Facebook.
Deputy Prime Minister Atanas Zafirov, who also chairs Bulgaria’s National Water Board, inspected critical uncleared river sections in the catchment areas of the Struma and Konska rivers together with Pernik Regional Governor Lyudmil Veselinov, the government press service reported on Friday.
Speaking at a meeting with European Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation Ekaterina Zaharieva in Brussels, e-Government Minister Valentin Mundrov said that Bulgaria is building a centralized national cybersecurity system that will safeguard national security and data sovereignty.
The structural problems in the economy and in individual sectors are so serious that the Commission must analyze the basic processes within them, said the Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) chair Rosen Karadimov on Friday during a public
Bulgaria’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased in the third quarter of 2025 by 3.2% compared to the third quarter of 2024 and by 0.7% compared to the second quarter of 2025, according to seasonally adjusted data by the National Statistical
Retail trade turnover, excluding sales of motor vehicles and motorcycles, registered an increase in October, by 1% compared to the previous month, according to preliminary and seasonally adjusted data released by the National Statistical Institute
Year-on-year, the gross domestic product (GDP) per employed person increased in real terms by 0.7%, according to preliminary data for the third quarter of 2025, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said on Friday. There are 3,726,500 employed
Frenchman Gilles Fuchs, Founder of the Varna International Ballet Competition Foundation, has sent a letter requesting intervention to protect the competition.
A partnership agreement between the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) and the National Representation of Student Councils (NRSC) was signed on Friday at BTA’s National Press Club by BTA Director General Kiril Valchev and NRSC Chairman Angel
The National Library will mark the 147th anniversary of its establishment on December 10 in the Central Foyer of the cultural institution, the hosts said on Friday.
A new concise encyclopaedic book titled Antarctica – History, Nature, Bulgarian Polar Explorers was presented by National Centre for Polar Studies Director Hristo Pimpirev at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski on Thursday.
Greek police have used tear gas against protesting farmers in Thessaloniki during an attempt to set up a blockade near Macedonia Airport in Greece’s second-largest city, the television channel Skai reported on Friday. The clash between protesters
Serbian Culture Minister Nikola Selakovic has been charged with abuse of office and forgery of an official document in connection with a government’s decision to strip the buildings of the former General Staff of the former Yugoslav Army in Belgrade
Freight traffic at the Kulata-Promachonas border crossing will be blocked between 12 pm and 6 pm on Friday, December 5, according to information from the Greek border authorities. Greek protesters will not allow vehicles to pass through in either
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has ordered new arrests as part of a large-scale investigation into illegal betting, the state television TRT Haber reported Friday.