After a request from Israel, the Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office has started an investigation over an organized criminal group involved in investment fraud, computer crimes and money laundering. It attracted investors from different continents to an online investment platform but the money was transferred to the accounts of the fraudsters.
During the investigation, premises in Studentski Grad, in Sofia, were searched. Documents, computers, flash drives and telephones used by the group were seized. 7 people were questioned, two of them are foreigners.
At the end of July, under a European Investigation Order from Bavaria, a criminal group involved in financial fraud was also investigated.
Bulgaria is now part of the global Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) network for sustainable forest management. The introduction of FSC certification was initiated over 20 years ago by WWF Bulgaria. Since 2014, WWF Bulgaria has been leading the..
The aging of Bulgaria’s population continues to deepen, the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy stated in a press release. The data comes from the 2023–2024 Report on the implementation of the National Strategy for Active Ageing in Bulgaria..
Greenpeace Bulgaria has created an interactive map of oil pollution in the Black Sea, covering a total area of 820 square kilometers. The map was developed using satellite data . A total of 170 oil slicks were recorded over the course of one..
As of January 1, 2026, the minimum monthly wage will be set at 1,213 BGN (EUR 620.20). This represents a 12.6% increase, or 136 BGN (EUR 64.4) more than..
The epizootic situation in Plovdiv District remains complicated due to the ongoing outbreak of sheep and goat pox. In an effort to contain and prevent..
On Wednesday it will be sunny. There will be scattered high clouds over the western and northern regions of the country. There will..
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