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Bulgaria
Yes, Bulgaria! Accuse Prosecutors of Being Used to Target Reformers After Pressure Claims by Interior Ministry Official
Patient Organizations to Alert Discrimination Watchdog about Lack of Funding for Biomarker Diagnostics in Bulgaria
The Association for the Development of Bulgarian Healthcare (ADBH) will submit a complaint on Monday to the Commission for Protection against Discrimination against the Bulgarian Medical Association and the National Health Insurance Fund over their refusal to include a procedure for financing biomarker diagnostics in the National Framework Contract, the association announced here on Friday.
Two Ukrainian Ex-Servicemen Charged with Espionage Left in Indefinite Custody
The Sofia City Court (SCC) has left in indefinite custody two Ukrainian ex-servicemen detained in Bulgaria and charged with espionage, BTA learnt from the Court on Friday.
When Someone Begins Doing Their Job, They Get Framed with False Witnesses - CC Leader Vassilev
Reacting to the statement of Interior Ministry's acting Secretary General Georgi Kandev that he had been pressured to step down, Continue the Change (CC) leader Assen Vassilev wrote on Facebook: "Apparently, in Bulgaria, as soon as someone starts
In Final Ruling, Court Denies Early Release of Drug Trafficker Evelin "Brendo" Banev
The Sofia Appellate Court Friday upheld a decision by a first-instance court to deny the early release of Evelin "Brendo" Banev who is serving a sentence in Sofia for drug trafficking. The early release application was first denied by the Sofia
Economy
Dialogue Between Economy Ministry and Employers Is Key to Making Right Decisions, Minister Shtonova Says
Caretaker Economy and Industry Minister Irina Shtonova, at a meeting of the National Council of the Bulgarian Association of Industrial Capital, said that the caretaker government worked closely with employers to identify effective measures to support businesses.
Spa Centre at Ensana Aquahouse Hotel Develops New Anti-stress Programmes
The spa centre at Ensana Aquahouse Hotel in the Sts. Constantine and Helena resort near Varna is developing new anti-stress programmes, spa manager Nikolay Popov told BTA. The services are used mainly by working people who need mental recovery.
Four Points by Sheraton Bansko Fully Renovated, Attracts Guests from around the World
Four Points by Sheraton Bansko, a four-star hotel, has been fully renovated and offers high standards of comfort, service and quality, making it a destination for summer holidays, mountain weekends, special occasions or a getaway from everyday life, representatives of the hotel told BTA.
SANTE SPA Hotel in Velingrad Expands Range of Health Recovery Therapies
SANTE SPA Hotel combines a wide range of services aimed at relaxation, recovery and preventive healthcare, Angel Vargov from the hotel's marketing department told BTA.
Culture
Sixteenth Sofia Paper Art Fest to Be Held Under Motto "Beyond the Surface"
The 16th edition of Sofia Paper Art Fest will be held under the motto "Beyond the Surface". It will open on April 28 at 6:00 p.m. at the National Palace of Culture (NDK). The forum will run until May 16 and is part of the 23rd edition programme of the Salon of the Arts, the festival team announced.
Exhibition Marking 150 Years Since April Uprising Opens at National Museum of History
The exhibition “150 Years of the April Uprising: Stories and Narratives of a Heroic Era” was opened at the National Museum of History on Wednesday, on the date when the insurgents’ flag, sewn by Popgeorgieva Futekova (1856-1917), known as Rayna
Culture Minister Stresses Importance of Exhibitions Such as "150 Years of April Uprising: Stories and Narratives of Heroic Era"
Speaking to the Bulgarian News Agency on Wednesday, caretaker Culture Minister Nayden Todorov commented on the exhibition “150 Years of the April Uprising: Stories and Narratives of a Heroic Era,” which opened at the National History Museum earlier
Egyptian Cults around the Black Sea Exhibition Opens in Cairo to Mark Bulgaria-Egypt Diplomatic Anniversary
The exhibition “Egyptian Cults around the Black Sea” was unveiled at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo to mark the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Egypt. Museum Director Eltayeb Abbas said
Balkans
North Macedonia's SDSM Proposes Expanding Dual Citizenship Ban from MPs to Entire Cabinet
The opposition SDSM party has submitted draft amendments to North Macedonia’s Government Act, proposing that the ban on holding dual citizenship apply not only to MPs, as proposed by the ruling VMRO-DPMNE, but to the entire government. In a Facebook
Bulgaria-Funded School Inaugurated in Turkiye’s Hatay Province
A school built with donations from Bulgaria was inaugurated in a ceremony in Turkiye’s Hatay Province on Wednesday. The school is named after the founder of the Republic of Turkiye, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. The school has a total area of 780 square
North Macedonia's Government Takes Steps to Abolish Legislation Introducing Caretaker Cabinets in Pre-Election Periods
The government of North Macedonia is taking steps to amend the Government Act abolishing the part introducing caretaker cabinets that administer the country in pre-election periods, the opposition Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (SDSM) said in a statement on Tuesday. The party claimed it was not consulted about the planned amendments.
Save Romania Union Says It Will Continue Supporting Prime Minister Bolojan Amid Political Tensions
The Save Romania Union (USR) will continue to back Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan during the ongoing political standoff, and its ministers will stay in the government, party leader Dominic Fritz said on Tuesday at an extraordinary press conference streamed live online.