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The contract with Germany’s Rheinmetall and the project to build a gunpowder factory have not been discussed by the Karlovo Municipal Council, whose meeting is scheduled for Thursday morning, said Maria Ilieva of Velichie.

Bulgarian MPs rejected at second reading proposed amendments to the Medical Treatment Facilities Act that concerned the remuneration of doctors without residency, pharmacists without residency, and other healthcare professionals. The proposals,

Drug use in Bulgaria begins before the age of 12, and around 40 to 50 new psychoactive substances are registered in the country every year, Tsveteslava Galabova, Director of the St Ivan Rilski State Psychiatric Hospital, said on Tuesday.

The National Air Quality System is to be upgraded under two projects – one under the Environment Programme 2021-2027 and the other under the Bulgarian-Swiss Cooperation Programme, representatives of the Environment Executive Agency (EEA) told the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) on Tuesday. The aim is to modernize the monitoring stations, renew the equipment, and make information more accessible to the public, including through the development of a mobile application.

Officials of Bulgaria's Fruit and Vegetable Branch Chamber (FVBC) Tuesday met with Moldovan Ambassador Emil Jacota to discuss local producers' concerns over a recent EU Council decision to increase import quotas for Moldovan fruit and vegetables.

Commenting the 2026 budget procedure, GERB leader Boyko Borissov said that "everybody wants more but we have set a 3% deficit target". The MP and former prime minister was speaking here on Tuesday at a forum entitled Regional Defence Summit 2025 and organized by Capital.

Investments in defence are an opportunity for Bulgaria's economy to move to another technological level, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Innovation and Growth Tomislav Donchev at the opening of the Regional Defence Summit 2025.

The poll is the second part of last year's report, "How Bulgarians Save," and includes current data and comparisons with trends from the previous year.

The Technical University of Sofia celebrated its 80th anniversary with a ceremony at the Ivan Vazov National Theatre on Monday.  Rector Professor Georgi Venkov said the university takes pride in its more than 170,000 alumni - engineers, managers,

The Union of Bulgarian Actors (UBA) put out a statement Tuesday that condemns all forms of violence. The statement was promoted by the arrest of an actor, Rosen Belov, among others, accused of drugging and holding captive a young man. The case has

Union of Sociocultural Centres (chitalishta) distinguished Monday Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) Director General Kiril Valchev with the award Follower of the National Enlighteners for his "outstanding contribution to upholding the heights of the Bulgarian spirit and the ideals of the national enlighteners". The award was presented by Union of Sociocultural Centres Chair Nikolay Doynov at a ceremony held at the BTA National Press Club.

Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) Director General Kiril Valchev Monday opened BTA's fourth training programme for young reporters, organized in cooperation with the European Parliament (EP) Liaison Office in Bulgaria. The initiative brings together ten

Ukraine’s Ambassador to Serbia Volodymyr Tolkach said in an interview with Danas newspaper that Russia is blackmailing Serbia through its oil and gas supplies. Tolkach said that Russia does not want to sell its share in the Serbian oil company NIS

The path toward the European Union remains the direction North Macedonia wants to follow, but the key questions are what the country gains in the process and whether the terms are fair, North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said in his address marking the Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle on Wednesday.

The Council of Ministers Tuesday adopted a decision approving a draft Agreement between the Governments of Bulgaria and Turkiye in the fields of health and medical sciences, as a basis for negotiations. The Agreement foresees cooperation and

The Macedonian-Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce announced the re-election of its President, Biljana Miteva, at a general meeting held Monday. In her address at the event, Miteva said that the number of Chamber members have increased by 127% in the