Bulgaria’s mountain resort Bansko will request EUR 1.2 million from the government due to a serious budget deficit. The winter season in the resort was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. Budget revenues fell with 13% due to the fourteen-day full quarantine and the fact that the tourism sector has not been functioning for over three months. Unemployment in Bansko soared to 18%.
For the third consecutive day, Bulgaria’s National Assembly failed to secure the necessary quorum of 121 MPs to hold a session. Only 111 out of a total of 240 MPs were present in the plenary hall. The same happened on the previous two days. On..
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is interested in investing in Bulgaria, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced. "The discussion took place after the meeting with General Electric, during which we talked about small modular..
"Bulgaria welcomes the UN80 initiative as a step toward a stronger organization and supports reforms in the United Nations", said Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov during a meeting with the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres,..
Underwater excavations near Cape Kilik in Bulgaria’s Avren municipality have revealed evidence of a harbour dating back to the early 1st millennium BC...
On Thursday, the lowest temperatures will be between 9 and 14°C; in Sofia – about 12°C. During the day there will be rain showers in..
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev told a B4 meeting that EU enlargement is a natural priority for Sofia. Speaking on the sidelines of the..
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