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Serbian President Vucic Rejects Link between Foiled Sabotage of Balkan Stream and Elections in Hungary
President Iotova Urges Parties to Middle East Conflict to Exercise Reason, Restraint, Responsibility
In Memoriam UPDATED Legendary Bulgarian Folk Singer Yanka Rupkina Passes Away at 87
Bulgaria
GERB Does Not Make Promises but Shows Results, Party Leader Says in Varna
GERB does not make promises but shows what it has achieved while in government, party leader Boyko Borissov said at a campaign event in Varna, on the Black Sea, on Tuesday. He highlighted that the Black Sea Motorway project is at an advanced stage
Treti Mart Coalition Top-of-the-List Candidate in Stara Zagora Honours Captain Petko Voyvoda, Backs Local Crafts
Boyanka Yankova, the top-of-the-list candidate of the Treti Mart (March 3) coalition in Stara Zagora 27th Constituency, paid homage to the freedom-fighter Captain Petko Voyvoda and met with local craftsmen in the Rhodope Mountains.
Progressive Bulgaria Leader Radev: Greatest Challenge Is to Overcome Fear
Meeting with residents of Samokov Municipality on Tuesday, Progressive Bulgaria leader Rumen Radev said the greatest challenge is to overcome fear. He said he had travelled across almost the entire country to see what is happening.
BSP Can Support but Will Never Be Subordinate, Party Leader Says in Razgrad
The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) can offer support but will never be subordinate, party leader Krum Zarkov said at a meeting with party members and supporters in Razgrad, northeastern Bulgaria, on Tuesday. He noted that the political situation in
Economy
Innovation Minister Mladenova, BAS President Discuss Technology Transfer, Strengthening Cooperation
Caretaker Minister of Innovation and Growth Irena Mladenova on Tuesday discussed with Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) President Evelina Slavcheva the transfer of technologies, the strengthening of institutional interaction, as well as
Environmental Approval Granted for New Strumyani – Berovo Border Crossing Between Bulgaria and North Macedonia
Environmental procedures for the construction of the Strumyani – Berovo border control checkpoint between Bulgaria and North Macedonia have been approved, the Regional Development and Public Works Ministry said in a press release. The decision gives
Clinic of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine in Estreya Residence Hotel Is Fully Booked for Summer since January
The capacity of the Clinic of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine with the St. Marina Hospital, which is houses in the Estreya Residence Hotel in the St. St. Constantine and Helena resort, has been fully booked for the summer since January, Stella
Hexaya Wellness Center at InterContinental Sofia Focuses on Anti-Stress Therapies and High-Tech Solutions
New offers at the Hexaya Wellness Center in the five-star InterContinental Sofia focus on anti-stress therapies and advanced technologies designed to deliver a deeper physical and mental effect. Located in the heart of the capital, the center
Culture
UPDATED Poet, Composer, Singer Mihail Belchev Dies at 79
Singer, composer and poet Mihail Belchev has passed away at the age of 79, his wife Kristina Belcheva told BTA on Monday. Mihail Belchev was born on August 13, 1946, in Sofia. Among his most popular songs are Mladostta Si Otiva (Youth Is Fading), Ne Ostaryavay Lyubov (Don't Grow Old, My Love), Otkrovenie (Revelation), and Priyatelstvo (Friendship), among others.
Bulgaria's Tallest Ferris Wheel Is Unveiled in Sofia
A 40-meter Ferris wheel, the tallest in Bulgaria, was unveiled in the Boris’ Garden in Sofia as part of the city’s newest event, Sun Fest Sofia. The opening of the Ferris wheel is included in the festive program marking 147th anniversary of Sofia as
Postal-Philatelic Issue Marking 125 Years of Electric Transport in Sofia Validated
A postal-philatelic issue dedicated to the 125th anniversary of electric transport in Sofia was validated on Friday at a ceremony at the Tram 83 tourist information centre.
Patriarch Daniil Marks St. John of Rila Jubilee with Tribute to Bulgarian Spirituality
Figures such as St. John of Rila and Hieromonk Neofit Rilski are a gift from God and a source of honour and pride for the Bulgarian people, Bulgarian Patriarch and Metropolitan of Sofia Daniil said on Thursday.
Balkans
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
18 Defendants in Istanbul Mayor Case Granted Conditional Release, 89 Remain in Custody
In the courtroom at Marmara Penitentiaries Campus near the city of Silivri, the trial against the suspended Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu continued on one of the many charges against him, namely “forming an organization with the intent to commit crimes”, in which 107 people are defendants, including mayors of municipalities from the opposition Republican People's Party, officials and businessmen.