The scandals and the revelations in Bulgaria over the past few weeks have undermined the trust of the GERB party electorate, indicates a Gallup International survey regarding electoral attitudes for the May elections for European Parliament.
If elections were to be held today, 32.1 percent of people who say they are definitely going to vote would cast a ballot for the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), for GERB and SDS the percentage is 31, and for the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, DPS - 11.1 percent. At 5 percent, the VMRO is close to clearing the threshold for winning a seat in the European Parliament (5.88 percent).
"Fear is shaking DPS. I'm talking about the apparatus," Korman Ismailov, former head of the youth organisation of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS), told BNR. According to him, the party, which came second in June's parliamentary elections,..
The euro area unemployment rate stabilised for the second consecutive month in May at 6.4%, the lowest level since 1998. In Bulgaria the unemployment rate fell from 4.5% in April to 4.4% in May. Youth unemployment (under 25s) in the country is 14%...
The question is not whether Ukraine will join NATO, but when. The answer depends on the theatre of war and the ability to achieve a lasting peace, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said at the opening of The Economist's 28th Governmental Roundtable, held..
Bulgaria’s national team of mathematics put up an excellent performance at the Junior Balkan Mathematical Olympiad. Six Bulgarian students returned from..
The first joint operation of the newly formed Mine Counter Measures Task Group Black Sea involving Bulgaria, Turkey and Romania is to take place July..
On Tuesday the weather will be sunny and hot over most of the country. Clouds will form over Western and Central Bulgaria in the afternoon and there..
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