Close to 15.5 billion Leva from Bulgaria’s national budget (almost 7.8 billion euro) or 18.9 percent of the GDP was spent on social activities in 2014, according to data of the National Statistical Institute.
Pensions account for the biggest share of social payments – 44 percent, sickness and healthcare benefits – 27.7 percent, child allowances and assistance for families - 10.6 percent.
A total of 20 beaches in the Dobrich municipalities of Shabla, Kavarna and Balchik will be left unguarded during the summer season, BNR’s correspondent Maya Raynova reports. The regional governor has expressed the hope that the state will take over..
“I am in constant contact with the security services, all possible routes and evacuation approaches are being considered,” President Rumen Radev told reporters last night in Hissarya, in a comment on the situation in the Middle East and the ways..
2025 WTCA Europe Regional Conference begins today in Sofia and will continue until June 17, 2025. Hosted by the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), the event will bring together industry leaders, innovators and visionaries from across..
“The military conflict between Israel and Iran is a threat to the security of the entire region,” said PM Rosen Zhelyazkov and expressed the hope..
According to a survey by sociological agency Sova Harris conducted in June, the government’s information campaign on the country’s entry into the..
25 Bulgarians who are staying in Israel for a short time have sought assistance from the embassy in Tel Aviv , Slavena Gergova, Bulgaria's ambassador to..
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