In 2024, a total of 479 people died in serious road accidents in Bulgaria. There were 9,046 injured. In the first 5 months of 2024, the number of deaths decreased by 22% compared to 2023, the Road Safety Institute announced. In June 2024, the number of victims increased by 39% compared to the same month in 2023. Then there was another decline in the number of victims in the period July-October by an average of 24% compared to the same period in 2023. The last two months of the previous year were again characterized by a significant rise in the number of victims by 39%. The institute says that road accident risk management is poor due to an unstable transport system.
The problems with electricity supply during the Christmas and New Year holidays are the result of neglect of the electricity grid and the lack of control by the Ministry of Energy . This opinion was expressed to the Bulgarian National Radio by Ramadan..
Armenians celebrate Christmas Eve on January 5 . On this occasion, a pre-holiday service will be held in the Armenian Church in Sofia. Pomegranates ("nur orkhnek") will be consecrated, which will be distributed to the laity after the service...
The first radio telescope in Bulgaria and Southeast Europe, known as LOFAR-BG , is scheduled to be completed in 2025. It will be part of the Dutch Institute for Radio Astronomy ASTRON, BNR reporter Dobromir Videv reported. The facility, the size..
From January 9, 2025, every traveler who wants to reach Terminal 2 at Sofia Airport by car will pass through barrier systems that register the license..
The Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water - Sofia has alerted the "Crimes against Wildlife" Department of the National Police Directorate General..
Vaccines against Covid-19 worth more than BGN 145 million (EUR 74 million) were discarded between 2022 and 2024 , according to an answer to a..
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