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This Millennium's First Goal Is Environmental Protection, Says Union of Bulgarian Teachers President
The first main goal of the millennium is environmental protection, Union of Bulgarian Teachers President Yanka Takeva said here on Monday. She participated in the second scientific and practical conference on green education for a sustainable future in Stara Zagora.
Bulgarian MEP: EU Is Tightening Control Over Money Laundering Through AMLA
The EU is tightening control over money laundering and terrorist financing, said GERB/EPP MEP Dr. Emil Radev on Monday in Varna. He delivered a public lecture at the University of Economics in the seaside city and focused on the new EU policies in the fight against money laundering.
Inspectorate to Supreme Judicial Council Finds 278 Discrepancies in Asset Declarations of Magistrates for 2024
The Inspectorate to the Supreme Judicial Council reviewed 4,236 annual asset and interest declarations for 2024 submitted by judges, prosecutors, and investigators. Discrepancies between the declared information and the data received were found in
Over 108,000 Registered Dogs in Sofia and Over 300 Fines Issued to Dog Owners in 2025
More than 108,000 dogs are registered in Sofia and over 449,000 nationwide, according to data from the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency’s VetIS system as of 1 November 2025. Since the beginning of the year, inspectors in the capital have checked more
Economy
PM Says Pensioners Will Be Provided Christmas Bonuses If Possible
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov said Monday that pensioners will be provided Christmas bonuses if possible. His statement came two days after GERB-UDF Deputy Floor Leader Denitsa Sacheva told Nova Television that no such bonuses are planned for this year, as the budgetary possibilities in this regard are very limited.
Bulgaria to Introduce National Cybersecurity System, Says e-Government Minister in Meeting with German Industry Representatives
Bulgaria begun implementing a national cybersecurity system which is expected to position the country among EU leaders in cyber resilience, said Minister of e-Government Valentin Mundrov. He was speaking Monday during a working meeting with
Bulgaria Has World's 10th Busiest Roads, International Study Shows
Bulgaria ranks tenth among the countries with the busiest roads in the world, according to an international study by the global car rental price comparison platform DiscoverCars.com. The ranking is based on a survey of the company's customers who have used its services in different countries.
Consumer Basket Price Marks Weekly Rise of BGN 1, Reaches BGN 101
The price of the consumer basket increased by BGN 1 in a week, rising from BGN 100 to 101, the State Commission on Commodity Exchanges and Wholesale Markets Chair Vladimir Ivanov, said on Monday.
Culture
UPDATED Bulgarian Zograf Monastery Marks Saint George's Autumn Feast with Liturgy and Procession of Miracle-Working Icon
PM Presents St. Paisii Hilendarski State Award to Prof. Hristo Yotsov
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.
National Library in Sofia Opens Danish, Italian Corners
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
Ruse Is City of Music, Says Ruse Art Municipal Enterprise Director
Ruse is a city of music, Marian Savov, Director of the Ruse Art Municipal Enterprise, said here on Friday during the presentation of LIK magazine's new issue.
New LIK issue Ruse Jazz Festival Not Just Cultural Event, But Symbol of City's Creative Energy, Says Deputy Mayor
The Ruse Jazz Festival, which is the oldest in Bulgaria, is not just a cultural event, it is a symbol of the spirit, modernity and creative energy of Ruse, Deputy Mayor Zlatomira Stefanova said here on Friday. She participated in the presentation of the new issue of LIK magazine, dedicated to jazz music and jazz festivals organized in the country.
Balkans
Thousands of Expats in Turkiye Return to Bulgaria for Inauguration of Naim Suleymanoglu Memorial House
More Danube Bridges Needed, But Ferry Links Are an Option Too - PM Zhelyazkov
Bulgaria is trying to convince its Romanian partners of the importance of new bridges across the Danube, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov said on Saturday, as quoted by the government information service. The Prime Minister inspected the site for a
European Investment Bank to Open Representation Office in Skopje
North Macedonia’s Foreign Minister Timco Mucunski, and European Investment Bank (EIB) Vice-President Robert De Groot signed an agreement on Wednesday to open an EIB representation office in Skopje, local media reported on Wednesday.
Photo Exhibition "Bosilegrad: Then and Now" to Be Displayed in Bucharest
The photo exhibition “Bosilegrad: Then and Now” will be presented as part of the cultural program of the 17th edition of the “I Am a Bulgarian” festival, taking place this weekend in Bucharest, Romania. The visit of the Bosilegrad delegation, which
Bulgarian Embassy in Greece Presents Athos in Drawings and Photographs Exhibition
The exhibition, “Holy Mount Athos in Drawings and Photographs”, a collaborative project by artist Andrey Yanev and photographer Prof. Miroslav Dachev, Rector of the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts, will be displayed from November 20 to