The Sofia Award was bestowed on the eminent Polish director Krzysztof Zanussi during the opening of the 23rd edition of Sofia Film Fest at the National Palace of Culture in Sofia. Krzysztof Zanussi thanked for this high recognition and pointed out that his longtime fondness for Bulgaria materialized in this award. The Sofia Film Fest will continue until March 28 with its traditional editions in Burgas, Plovdiv and Varna. The award ceremony will be held on March 16.
By 11:40 a.m., the Central Election Commission had received 11 reports of violations in voting for a new parliament - among them campaigning on television, a recorded vote and a student who was not allowed to vote. Also submitted were 35 decisions..
Vice President Iliana Iotova has expressed the hope that a strong political government will be formed after the elections. "I think that my vote reduces the trade of buying votes," she said after voting with a machine for a new parliament...
The weather on Monday will be mostly sunny. In the morning hours, mainly in Eastern Bulgaria, there will be low cloudiness or fog, which will reduce and dissipate by noon. A light to moderate wind will blow from the west-northwest. The minimum..
The turnout reached 28.5% by 5 p.m., Gallup International Balkan reported. By 3:00 p.m., voter turnout in the..
Data from the parallel count, with 100% of the sample counted, by the polling agency Gallup International Balkan, partner of BNR in the coverage of the..
As of 4pm, the average turnout across the country was 26.25%, according to the Central Election Commission (CEC). This was announced at a briefing by..
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