Tenders for the supply of electricity needed for the country's "cold reserve" will be canceled. Minister of Energy Temenuzhka Petkova has told the Bulgarian National Radio that the funds will be given to the state-owned TPP "Maritsa Iztok-2". Legislative changes are also envisaged so that the Minister of Energy can guarantee the security of the system. According to GERB, the measure is temporary and will work until the middle of 2021, when the energy market will be fully liberalized.
Parliament was unable to start work for a second consecutive day after several parliamentary groups refused to register their attendance . At the first attempt, lawmakers from the PP-DB, Vazrazhdane, the Alliance for Rights and Freedoms, MECH and..
Talks on Bulgaria’s 2026 minimum wage ended without agreement between businesses and trade unions at the Commission on Incomes and Living Standards under the National Council for Tripartite Cooperation. A new round of discussions is scheduled for 6..
Japanese pop idol and actor Hiromitsu Kitayama was appointed Goodwill Ambassador to Bulgaria at a ceremony held at the Bulgarian Embassy in Tokyo on 24 September 2025. In a post on its official Facebook page, the embassy notes that Kitayama is one of..
I do not think that any taxes should be raised, Minister of Social Affairs Borislav Gutsanov has told BNT. “The situation of people..
Two employees of the Executive Agency “Automobile Administration” have been detained for 72 hours. They were arrested by the Sofia..
Bulgaria will have its own anti-drone systems. They will be purchased by the Ministry of Defence with a loan under the European SAFE..
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