The motion of no-confidence against the cabinet submitted by the Bulgarian Socialist Party was recently rejected by this country’s National Assembly. However, protesters remain in the streets and continue to demand the resignation of Bulgaria’s..
On the thirteenth day since the beginning of the protests in Bulgaria, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev, the National Assembly must vote the fifth vote of no confidence in the cabinet..
At last night’s tenth consecutive day of anti-government protests, speakers at the protest in front of the Council of Ministers building in Sofia called for civil disobedience, and for “besieging” the National Assembly, and the buildings of state and..
The National Assembly allowed the use of medications without indications for a particular disease which could prove life-saving. The opposition supported the change but, without adducing reasons, the majority rejected the proposal made by..
Bulgaria’s MPs have approved by an absolute majority the second amendment to the 2020 State Budget Act. Thus, the maximum amount of state guarantees issued via the Council of Ministers is increased. The amendments allow Bulgaria to participate this..
The National Assembly approved definitively the reduction of VAT from 20% to 9% for restaurant and catering services, books, baby food, diapers and sanitary items. With the approval of the texts from the act on amendments to the..
The National Assembly holds an extraordinary session today to approve final changes to the Energy Act. The purpose of the changes is to regulate the way households and businesses would receive reimbursement of payments for gas and heating on the..
The National Assembly of Bulgaria holds an extraordinary meeting on the first day of the week. The main topics on the agenda are the final adoption of the update of the state budget for 2020 and changes in the Law on measures and actions during the..
School-goers will return to classrooms no earlier than 14 May There is no risk, as yet, to the school year if the state of emergency is lifted on 13 May, said Minister of Education Krasimir Valchev. In his words, the matriculation..
The Bulgarian Socialist Party has demanded the creation of a parliamentary committee of inquiry over the recent scandal, related to stopping BNR's major broadcast - Horizon, for 5 hours on September 13. Socialist leader Cornelia Ninova has spoken..
