Head of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria, Plamen Dimitrov, has told the BNR that more than 106,000 unemployed people have registered with the labor offices since the declaration of the state of emergency on March 13 until April 24.
Those who have remained unemployed mostly come from the trade, tourism and restaurant business, as well as the service sector and part of the manufacturing industry. More than 90% of the unemployed people are with primary and lower education and over 30% are over 55 years of age. Recruitment continues during the crisis, with 17,000 people who stared work through the labor offices in March.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on the social network "X" that he had a phone conversation with Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, who confirmed his participation in the Ukraine-Southeast Europe summit, the BNR's "Horizont"..
Protests in defence of the Bulgarian lev and against the adoption of the euro currency are scheduled to take place on May 31 in many cities and towns across the country today. In Sofia, the protest is planned to start at 12:00 in front of the..
Saturday will get off to a sunny start in Eastern and in some isolated regions of Western Bulgaria. Over the rest of the country there will be considerable clouds. There will be rain over Central Bulgaria and over the Western half of the country...
The introduction of the euro will not affect household electricity prices, Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov told BNR. He added that from the day Bulgaria..
Thousands of citizens have gathered in the center of Sofia to protest against the introduction of the euro . The demonstration is supported by political..
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev , who attended the National Assembly of Sheep Breeders at the Peter and Paul Monastery near Lyaskovets, greeted the..
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