News in the category "Bulgaria"
Cloudy Weekend Weather
Today, the weather will remain cloudy, with fog in lowland parts of the country and light rain in some places.
During the day, the cloud cover, mainly over the southwest and in some places in the eastern areas, will temporarily disperse. It will be fairly calm, with light to moderate...
A Bus with Children Crashed near Yambol
A school bus full of children crashed early on Friday near Yambol on the junction near Tenevo, NOVA reported.
The steering bar broke, but the driver was able to control the bus.
Luckily, there were no casualties in the incident.
PM Boyko Borissov Meets with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
Prime Minister Boyko Borissov will meet with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels.
Strengthening common security and defense cooperation will be one of the main topics of the talks. The focus of the conversation will also be on progress in meeting the...
A Code Yellow Warning for Fog in Place for 15 Regions in Bulgaria
A Code Yellow warning for dense fog has been issued for 15 Bulgarian regions, the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) said in its website.
The warning is in place for the regions of Vidin, Montana, Vratsa, Sofia-district, Sofia-city, Pernik, Blagoevgrad, Pleven, Lovech, Veliko...
President Rumen Radev Addressed the Startup Entrepreneurs: Your Non-standard and Brave Ideas Take Us to the Country of the Future
The President hosted the first meeting between Bulgarian start-up companies and representatives of the German business in Bulgaria.
The start-up companies in Bulgaria create an environment so that for developing our culture we require transparency, accountability and responsibility upon performing...
Minister Desislava Taneva: There is no Salmonella-Infected Chicken on the Market
109 tons of salmonella-infected chicken meat from Poland were confiscated, Bulgaria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Desislava Taneva announced. The rest of the meat (345 tons) from the same producer went under heat treatment. Not even a single kilogram of the chilled chicken meat entered the...
The 2020 State Social Security Budget - Adopted
n December 4, the MPs conclusively adopted the State Social Security budget for next year. The minimum pension from July 1 next year will be BGN 250 and the maximum pension will be BGN 1200.
The budget envisages an increase of the minimum wage to BGN 610 from January 1, 2020. From then on, wages...
Rumen Radev ahead of the NATO summit in London: the Funds Invested in Defense Capabilities Should Contribute to the Countries’ Own Economic Development and Social Systems
The NATO summit should not become a domestic-policy rostrum, but should contribute to strengthening unity and increasing security. However, the problems and existing contradictions should be openly stated and a constructive dialogue should be held, which we expect to happen. This is what President...
The Minimum Retirement Pension Rises to BGN 250 from July 1
The minimum retirement pension should be BGN 250 from July 1 next year, the parliament finally voted, BTA reported.
On Tuesday evening, due to a scandal which erupted during the vote on the proposals of the individual parliamentary groups, the vote on the text was postponed until yesterday.
The...
Rumen Radev: Protecting the Republic of North Macedonia’s Air Space Is Bulgaria’s National Duty and Responsibility
The meeting of the state and government leaders of the NATO member states in London provides Bulgaria the opportunity to strengthen its position as a factor of stability in Southeastern Europe and defend its national interest. This is what President Rumen Radev told journalists today before leaving...
