Minister of Labour and Social Policy Denitsa Sacheva issued an order listing the employees from which economic activities, temporarily restricted due to Covid-19, will be entitled to compensations of 12 euro per day from the state if they are on unpaid leave because of the coronavirus restrictions.
Bu force of the order people employed at bars, cafes, educational centres, tourist companies, commercial premises inside shopping malls, with the exception of those whose activities have not been terminated, can receive compensations until 31 December. Employees at cinemas, discotheques and bars, sports halls and recovery centres, as well as stage performers will also be able to apply.
On a proposal by the Council of Ministers, the heads of the State Intelligence Agency and the State Agency Technical Operations will, from now on, be elected by the National Assembly, BNR’s Maria Fileva reports. This means the president’s powers..
Three new electric locomotives Siemens Smartron are entering service as of today, Transport Minister Grozdan Karadjov has announced. Two of them will be running along the Sofia-Burgas line, and one – along the Sofia-Russe line. The new..
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, Minister of Agriculture Georgi Tahov and Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Christophe Hansen inaugurated the reconstructed main irrigation canal Trakiets near Konush village. The reconstruction increases..
Bulgarian investigative journalist Christo Grozev was honored as European Journalist of the Year at the official ceremony of the PRIX EUROPA festival..
An amateur marathon under the motto "Let's Outrun Dementia" will be held at 9 am in Sofia's South Park on October 11 . The initiative is by the civil..
From 13 October until 28 November, the Bulgarian Red Cross will hand out products, purchased by the Social Assistance Agency, to vulnerable..
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