“We Continue the Change" proposes that road construction companies immediately receive half of the money due for roadworks (EUR 306 million). They will receive the remaining ammount when the National Assembly committees approve an expert report proving that the road construction activities are accomplished, Bulgaria’s Premier Kiril Petkov said after a meeting with representatives of road construction companies at Yana railway station.
According to Kiril Petkov, the proposal has already been sent to the coalition partners and will be voted in the National Assembly on Thursday, if the other three political forces have no objections. Meanwhile, the Bulgarian Branch Chamber “Roads” and Road Safety Bulgarian Branch Association are starting tomorrow national protests throughout the country.
Bulgaria’s draft social security budget indicates that the minimum wage from 1 January 2026 will be lower than the level set out in the Labour Code , BNR “Horizont” reports. According to sources, the minimum wage will be €605 rather than €620 (BGN..
Bulgaria’s Vertical Gas Corridor project is on track for completion by the end of 2026 , according to Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov, who stressed that it would help the country maintain its strategic position in South East Europe. Accompanied by..
Bulgaria’s coalition parties have agreed to introduce a rotating chairmanship of the National Assembly. At today’s joint governance council meeting, members also discussed next year’s draft budget. Kostadin Angelov, Deputy Chairman of..
By mid-2026, Bulgaria should be removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “grey list” of countries with deficiencies in its anti-money..
An earthquake with a 6.1 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Western Turkey at 22.48 hours last night. There were over 40 aftershocks after the..
Frol and Frosia are the newest residents of the Bear Sanctuary Belitsa, according to the Four Paws Foundation, which runs the bear sanctuary in..
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