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Wrap-up Petrohan-Okolchitsa Tragedy Spurs Political Clash, a School Probe and Media Ethics Concerns
Political pressure mounted on Thursday over the Petrohan-Okolchitsa multiple deaths case, as Continue the Change–Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) demanded the resignation of acting State Agency for National Security (SANS) Chairman Denyo Denev, accusing
Serbia’s River Ports Welcome Record Cruise Visitors in 2025
A record number of tourists visited Serbia on river cruises in 2025 according to the Port Governance Agency, quoted by the Tanjug news agency.
The World Ahead 2026 Sofia Gala Dinner Building Trust in Euro Is Crucial, President Iotova Says
Opening the conference segment of The World Ahead 2026 Sofia Gala Dinner organized by The Economist, President Iliana Iotova said that it is crucial to strengthen trust in the euro and prevent factors that could erode it. She added that citizens
National Security Agency Acting Chief Denies Agency Presence in NGO Linked to High-Profile Multiple Deaths Case
The acting Chair of the State Agency for National Security (SANS), Denyo Denev, on Thursday denied that SANS officers had been present at the Petrohan Lodge or embedded in the NGO linked to the multiple deaths at the lodge and a nearby Okolchitsa
Economy
The World Ahead 2026 Sofia Gala Dinner Central Bank Governor: Process of Euro Adoption in Bulgaria Proceeding as Expected
The World Ahead 2026 Sofia Gala Dinner Bank of Greece Governor Highlights Adherence to Prudent Fiscal Policy, Strict Bank Supervision as Key Conditions for Economic Success
Bulgaria will benefit from the advantages of its membership in the euro area, but key conditions for success are adherence to prudent fiscal policy and strict banking supervision, Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras said on Thursday at a conference segment of The World Ahead 2026 Sofia Gala Dinner, organized by The Economist in Sofia.
The World Ahead 2026 Sofia Gala Dinner Bulgaria Among Fastest-Growing Economies in EU, Head of Economist Intelligence Unit Says
She stated this at a conference during the World Ahead 2026 Sofia Gala Dinner on Thursday, organized by The Economist magazine at the Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia.
The World Ahead 2026 Sofia Gala Dinner IMF Representative for Eastern Europe: Bulgaria’s Euro Adoption Must Be Accompanied by Good Policies to Guarantee Higher Standard of Living
Bulgaria’s accession to the euro area is a historic moment, but it does not in itself guarantee a higher standard of living, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Regional Representative for Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe Carlos Mulas Granados said at a conference segment of The World Ahead 2026 Sofia Gala Dinner on Thursday. The event was organized by The Economist.
Workers of Svilocell Plant in Svishtov Demand Unpaid Wages
Workers and employees of Svilosa AD and its subsidiary company Svilocell EAD, which produces bleached sulfate cellulose from hardwood, held a protest to demand their unpaid wages on Thursday in Svishtov, Northcentral Bulgaria.
Culture
Greek Oceanologists Conduct First Scientific Dive from Bulgaria’s St Kliment Ohridski Antarctic Base
Greek oceanologists Dionysia Rigatou and Eleni Kytinou on Wednesday conducted the first scientific dive from Bulgaria’s St Kliment Ohridski Antarctic Base on Livingston Island.
Group of Antarctic Explorers Departs St Kliment Ohridski Base for Bulgaria
A group of Antarctic explorers, led by Prof. Hristo Pimpirev, head of the 34th Bulgarian Antarctic expedition, on Wednesday departed from Bulgaria’s St Kliment Ohridski base to Bulgaria.
Ignata Vassileva Displays 14 Paintings in Birds of Paradise Exhibition
Ignata Vassileva displays 14 paintings at the Art Gallery Paris in Sofia. The opening of the Birds of Paradise exhibition will be on February 12. It can be viewed until February 28, both in person and online on the gallery's website.
Bulgarian Delegation Visits Antarctic Treaty Secretariat in Buenos Aires
Representatives of the Bulgarian Antarctic Programme – Dragomir Mateev, Deputy Director of the National Centre for Polar Studies at Sofia University, and Captain 2nd Rank Nikolay Danailov, Head of the Staff Module and of the Research Vessels Unit at the Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy – together with Bulgaria’s Ambassador to Argentina Stoyan Mihaylov, visited the Antarctic Treaty Secretariat in Buenos Aires on February 9, the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute said.
Balkans
Bulgaria Showcases Tourism at International Expo in Bucharest
Bulgaria’s tourism sector is presented with a stand at the spring international tourism exhibition in Bucharest, which opened on Thursday. The event is being held at the largest exhibition centre in the Romanian capital, Romexpo, and Bulgaria’s
Author Candace Bushnell Presents True Tales of Sex, Success, and Sex and the City in Bucharest on April 29
American writer Candace Bushnell will present her one-woman show in Bucharest on April 29, 2026, organizers said on Thursday.
Drone Debris Found on Romania's Mamaia Beach Not from Conflict Zone, Investigators Say
The drone debris found on Tuesday on a beach in Romania's largest and most popular Black Sea resort, Mamaia, pose no danger to the population, investigators said, quoted by Romania’s state broadcaster TVR.
Drone Debris Found on Beach at Romania's Largest Black Sea Resort, Mamaia
Drone debris has been found on a beach at Romania’s largest and most popular Black Sea resort, Mamaia, local media reported. A resident of Constanta called the emergency number 112 on Monday evening to report the find. Border police officers who