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PM Mickoski Says Monday Student Protest in Skopje Was Used by Opposition to Destabilize North Macedonia
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
Instead of Giving Answers, Rumen Radev Issues Threats About Election Integrity, Say Yes, Bulgaria Leaders
Dutch-Turkish Female Charged over Attempt to Smuggle Undeclared Gold Worth EUR 100,000
A 33-year-old woman with Dutch and Turkish citizenship has been charged after attempting to smuggle undeclared gold worth nearly EUR 100,000 through Bulgaria’s Kapitan Andreevo border crossing, prosecutors said.
Hotel 7 Pools SPA & Apartments' Spa Centre Attracts Guests with Wide Variety of Services
Hotel 7 Pools SPA & Apartments' spa centre attracts guests who return every year, hotel manager and co-owner Olga Vinokurova told BTA.
Barceló Royal Beach Hotel Develops Modern Spa Concept Focused on Wellness and Season Extension
Expanding the variety of spa and wellness services, extending the tourist season, and developing specialized programmes for health improvement are among the priorities of the five-star Barceló Royal Beach in Sunny Beach, hotel manager Krasimira Mihova told BTA.
Health Ministry and Sofia Municipality Sign Cooperation Memorandum
Caretaker Health Minister Mihail Okoliyski and Sofia Mayor Vassil Terziev have signed a memorandum of cooperation to strengthen coordination between the Ministry of Health and Sofia Municipality in the healthcare sector. The agreement, signed at the municipal administration building here on Tuesday, sets a framework for partnership, modernization, and efficiency improvements in the healthcare system, including municipal hospitals.
Economy
Environmental Approval Granted for New Strumyani – Berovo Border Crossing Between Bulgaria and North Macedonia
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
Grand Resort Pavel Banya Medical & SPA Offers Holistic Approach to Health and Longevity
Grand Resort Pavel Banya Medical & SPA combines natural resources with modern therapies in a comprehensive biohacking approach to health and longevity. The five-star complex attracts both Bulgarian and international visitors, including guests from
Two of Four Units at Chaira Pumped-Storage Hydropower Plant Are Now Operational, Says Caretaker Energy Minister
Two of the four hydro units at the Chaira pumped-storage hydropower plant are currently operational, which is important for the country’s electricity system, caretaker Energy Minister Traicho Traikov said Tuesday during an inspection of hydro unit 3
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.