The Ambassador of the United States to Bulgaria Herro Mustafa greeted the head of the National Crisis Headquarters General Ventsislav Mutafchiyski. On the Day of the Bulgarian Army also known as the Day of Bravery Ambassador Mustafa sent greetings for health and wished all Bulgarians success in their endeavors. Herro Mustafa gave General Mutafchiyski an icon of Saint George the Victor. The U.S. Embassy Defense Attaché Colonel Shannon Johnson also attended the meeting.
Five incidents involving attacks by gangs of the so-called “locals” were recorded in Sofia just last week . Several individuals have been detained and preliminary investigations have been launched. Those over 16 are facing charges, while juveniles are..
A survey by the Myara sociology agency, reported by BTA, found that 38% of Bulgarians cannot or will not vacation this summer. This was an answer given mostly by older people from small towns. Study reveals one fifth of Bulgarians live in poverty..
In an open letter to the President of the National Assembly and the chairpersons of the parliamentary groups, 12 NGOs call for the immediate election of a national Ombudsman, BNR’s Silvia Velikova reports. They write that the position of Ombudsman..
Household consumers will remain on the regulated electricity market for an unlimited period, said Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov at a briefing at the..
Rose picking season is starting this year with serious problems because of the prolonged cold spell, BGNES reports. The people in this line of..
On Thursday, minimum temperatures will range from 8°C to 14°C. Around 9°C is expected in Sofia. Cloud and rain expected in western and central Bulgaria..
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