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Last group of participants in the 33rd National Antarctic Expedition returns to Sofia

The last group of participants in the 33rd National Antarctic Expedition is returning to Sofia today, announced the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute. During the expedition, the building of the new laboratory block was completed and officially..

published on 3/25/25 9:32 AM

According to the UN, Marin Marinov's death in Gaza was caused by an Israeli tank shell

''Based on the information currently available, the strikes hitting a UN compound in Deir Al Balah on 19 March were caused by an Israeli tank shell. The strikes claimed the life of a UN colleague from Bulgaria and left six others – from France,..

published on 3/25/25 8:39 AM

MPs discuss legislative changes related to cruelty to animals

The parliamentary group of “We Continue the Change – Democratic Bulgaria” is organizing a round-table discussion today in the National Assembly, where the necessary legislative changes related to animal cruelty and the commitments of..

published on 3/25/25 7:00 AM

Tuesday will be cloudy but warm with precipitation in the western regions

On Tuesday , the lowest temperatures will be between 7 and 12°C. In Sofia it will be around 9°C. During the day it will be mostly cloudy. In places in the western regions there will be rainfall, more significant in south-western..

published on 3/24/25 6:55 PM
Tomislav Donchev

Eight projects worth BGN 1.2 billion removed from the Recovery and Resilience Plan

Following talks with the European Commission, it has been decided to review the implementation of all projects in the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP) and remove those that have no chance of being implemented, Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev said..

published on 3/24/25 6:18 PM

Sofia City Court suspends registration od Da BOC leadership

The Sofia City Court has suspended the registration of the new leadership of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee in the Commercial Register, sports lawyer Georgi Gradev said.  The decision was taken in a closed session following an appeal by former national..

published on 3/24/25 6:12 PM

Three people challenge the election of Vesela Lecheva as BOC President

Tensions in the Bulgarian Olympic Committee continue to grow after three people challenged the election of the new president Vesela Lecheva. According to sports lawyer Georgi Gradev, the entry of the new leadership in the Commercial..

published on 3/24/25 4:19 PM

New capacities at Kozloduy NPP have strategic importance for Southeast Europe

The construction of units 7 and 8 of the Kozloduy NPP is a key step towards ensuring Bulgaria’s energy security. This position was expressed by Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov at a meeting with a delegation from Hyundai Engineering..

published on 3/24/25 3:28 PM

Two-fold decrease in number of tuberculosis patients in Bulgaria

On World Tuberculosis Day, the Ministry of Health has reported a trend for a permanent decrease in the incidence of tuberculosis. While in 2014, tuberculosis patients were 23.2 per 100,000 people, ten years later their..

published on 3/24/25 2:50 PM

GERB wants construction of units 7 and 8 of Kozloduy NPP to be completed on time

The construction of units 7 and 8 of the Kozloduy NPP is strategically important for Bulgaria, GERB leader and chairman of the party's parliamentary group, Boyko Borissov, says. Borissov, together with Minister of Energy Zhecho..

published on 3/24/25 1:25 PM