The Sofia Municipal Council approved on Thursday a proposal to establish a municipal electricity trading company wholly owned by the Sofia Municipality.
The Sofia Appellate Court has upheld a lower court ruling dismissing Evelin "Brendo" Banev’s request for conditional early release from prison, the court said on Thursday. The ruling is final and cannot be appealed. In April 2026, the Sofia
Parliament approved on Thursday an amendment to the investment expenditure project related to acquisition of Stryker combat vehicles. The reason for the change is a price increase requested by the US side. A total of 156 MPs voted in favour and 11
A solution should be found within a week for servicing the separate waste collection containers in 14 Sofia boroughs following last Wednesday's fire at Ecobulpak's facility, Sofia Mayor Vassil Terziev said in a Facebook post on Thursday. He said
Flights on the new route will start on October 27 and will operate twice weekly, on Tuesdays and Saturdays. According to Wizz Air, the airline currently operates 23 routes from Varna to 13 countries.
The parliamentary Labour, Demographic and Social Policy Committee approved the 2026 State Budget Bill at first reading, with 12 committee members voting in favour and six against, while there were no abstentions. The budget's parameters were
The average price of farmland transactions in Bulgaria declined on an annual basis in 2025, while farmland rental and lease rates posted an even steeper drop, according to data released by the National Statistical Institute (NSI). In 2025, the
Bulgaria's Finance Ministry placed EUR 2.5 billion in debt on international capital markets on Tuesday, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Galab Donev told the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA).
The digitization of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) archive and historical documents helps preserve Bulgaria's true history and is worthy of admiration, Continue the Change (CC) MP Velislav Velichkov said during Parliament's debate on BTA's 2025
The Bansko Jazz Festival will take place from July 31 to August 9, bringing together Cuban bassist Alain Perez, American saxophonist Chico Freeman, and Italian pianist Antonio Farao, the festival organizers said on Thursday.
Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) has developed in a way that should serve as an example for Bulgaria's other public media, GERB-UDF MP Toma Bikov said during Parliament's debate on BTA Director General Kiril Valchev's 2025 annual report on Thursday.
During Parliament's review of the Bulgarian News Agency's (BTA) 2025 report on Thursday, Aleksandra Sterkova MP of Democratic Bulgaria congratulated the BTA Director General and the entire time on not merely fulfilling their legal obligations, but
Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias said Thursday that Greece is fundamentally reshaping its defence policy by investing in artificial intelligence, drones and its domestic defence industry.
Romania will emphasize the importance of the Black Sea region, Romanian President Nicusor Dan said at the NATO summit in Ankara on Wednesday. During a brief statement, which was broadcast live online, the head of State added that the matter of the Black Sea will also be included in the summit's final declaration.
Serbian Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Aleksandra Sofronijevic met with Italian Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Matteo Salvini on Tuesday, to discuss the rehabilitation of rail passenger services between Belgrade and Trieste.
Romania’s Ministry of National Defence detected a group of drones approximately 20 kilometres east of Snake Island in the Black Sea, in the immediate vicinity of the border between Ukraine and Romania, the Ministry said. Two Eurofighter Typhoon jets