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Use of Mobile Devices in Schools Remains an Unresolved Problem, Says GERB-UDF's Top-of-the-List Candidate in Razgrad
BTA Building Renovation Project Approved under "Beautiful Bulgaria" Programme
A project to improve the functionality, aesthetics and sustainability of the Bulgarian News Agency building has been approved for funding under the "Beautiful Bulgaria" programme, with a total value of EUR 262,792.80. The project is among 52
Advisory to Daily News Subscribers
Bulgarian News Agency’s English Service informs its subscribers that during the Easter holidays it will publish two daily news bulletins: one on Saturday and one on Monday. Regular service will resume thereafter.
CC-DB Offers Concrete Solutions for Ruse, Says Coalition's Top-of-the-List Candidate
Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) offers concrete solutions to the problems of Ruse, on the Danube, CC–DB top-of-the-list candidate in Ruse Nadezhda Yordanova said on Thursday. She was speaking to the local media together with Yes,
Vazrazhdane Top-of-the-List Candidate in Vratsa Says Bulgaria's Social System Left to Drift
The social system in Bulgaria has been left to drift instead of addressing people's problems, said Ivaylo Papov, top-of-the-list candidate of Vazrazhdane in the 6th multi-member constituency in Vratsa, the party's press office said on
Economy
Grand Hotel Pomorie Expands Its SPA, Medical Services with New Equipment, Therapies
Grand Hotel Pomorie is expanding its SPA and medical services with new equipment and therapies, Ivelina Atanasova, the complex’s spa manager, told BTA. Among the latest additions is a robotic therapeutic diode laser in the physiotherapy department,
Bulgarian-Hungarian Business Forum to Boost Economic Ties, Says Bulgarian Trade Attache in Hungary
The third Bulgarian-Hungarian business forum, to be held at the SamElyon complex in Samokov from April 27 to 29, is expected to result in a number of partnership agreements for trade deals and the opening of representative offices, Bulgarian trade
Spa Centre of Uva Nestum Complex Offers Themed Therapies with Grape-derived Products
Uva Nestum Wine & SPA in the town of Gotse Delchev is one of the first complexes to offer a comprehensive wine-themed experience. The spa centre offers themed therapies using products derived from grapes.
Southeastern Bypass of Plovdiv Faces Geological Challenges
There are problems on the southeastern bypass of Plovdiv, but they are solvable, said caretaker Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Nikolay Naydenov, speaking to journalists on Thursday about the repair of the bypass of Bulgaria's
Culture
UN Convention on the Law of the Sea to Be Ratified Soon, Environment Minister Says
Caretaker Minister of Environment and Water Julian Popov said that the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea is to be ratified soon by Bulgaria. Popov was speaking during the ceremony welcoming the Bulgarian naval research vessel Sv. Sv.
Commander Muevski: RSV 421 Meets New Challenges on Fourth Antarctic Voyage
The Bulgarian naval research vessel Sv. Sv. Kiril i Metodii (RSV 421) and its crew developed a strong capacity to support Bulgarian Antarctic expeditions after four voyages, RSV commander Radko Muevski said at a welcome ceremony for the vessel at Varna Marine Station on Thursday.
"Shared Memory: Jewish Presence Across the Bulgarian Lands" Exhibition Highlights Bulgaria’s Jewish Heritage
A new exhibition, Shared Memory: Jewish Presence Across the Bulgarian Lands, showcases over 15 years of research into Bulgaria’s Jewish material heritage, featuring 50 photographs by journalist and photographer Anthony Georgieff.
BTA Signs Partnership Deal with Regional History Museum in Varna
The Regional History Museum in Varna is the new partner of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) after the Agency's Director General, Kiril Valchev, and the head of the cultural institution, Igor Lazarenko, signed an agreement in the seaside city on
Balkans
Serbia Searches for Migrant In Connection With Attempted Sabotage on Balkan Stream Pipeline
The director of Serbia’s Military Security Agency, Djuro Jovanic, commented on Sunday’s operation in the municipality of Kanjiza in the northern part of the country, where explosives were found near the Balkan Stream gas pipeline, local media reported.
New Fuel Prices Come into Force in North Macedonia from Midnight
New retail fuel prices will come into force in North Macedonia from midnight, the country's Energy Regulatory Commission announced, following the government's decision to reduce fuel excise duties.
Third Turkish Oil Tanker Passes Through Strait of Hormuz, Transport Minister Says
A third vessel owned by a Turkish company has successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz and exited the Persian Gulf, Turkish Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said on his official Facebook profile. The ship was carrying crude oil from Iraq to Malaysia.
Serbian President Vucic: Early Parliamentary Elections Could Be Held No Earlier Than May 31
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced on Friday that early parliamentary elections in Serbia could be held no earlier than May 31 this year and no later than March next year, according to local media. “The earliest parliamentary elections