Nineteen people have been detained last night for drug possession during a special police operation on the territory of Sofia, the Interior Ministry has announced. Cannabis, ecstasy and more than 400 canisters of laughing gas, as well as..
The Clean Life Foundation is today launching a four-week therapy programme for children who have tried opiates, combining therapeutic sessions with recreational activities. The NGO is running an information campaign for parents whose teenagers aged..
Three people have been arrested in Sofia during a police operation against a drug distribution group. Police officers discovered a cannabis greenhouse in the Orlandovtsi district of Sofia with more than 2 700 plants in various stages of growth. According..
Almost 10% of 11-year olds in this country have been drunk at least twice in their lives, 18% of the girls and 13% of the boys have smoked tobacco cigarettes, and 19% of 15-year olds have used cannabis. This is indicated by an international study on..
Cardiac insufficiency is turning into a pandemic, with seven new cases discovered in Europe every minute, says cardiologist Prof. Ivan Gruev, who is Deputy Director of the National General Transport Hospital. 170,000 people are treated for cardiac..
The Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has requested information from the Irish authorities about the ship Verila, on board of which a large amount of cocaine was found. This was said by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs,..
More than 210 thousand speeding violations have been detected by the Traffic Police in Sofia since the beginning of the year. In the first eight months of 2023, 680 drivers were found to be driving under the influence of drugs and 730 drivers have..
Bulgaria’s border police are conducting a specialized operation against drug trafficking on the territory of Blagoevgrad region, BNR’s correspondent Keti Trencheva reports. The operation targeted cannabis fields in places high up in the..
Three Dutch citizens were detained during the busting of a high-tech laboratory for the production of synthetic drugs and precursors, built in the hall of a former agricultural holding in the village of Vrani kon, Omurtag municipality. The..
A large-scale police operation against drug distribution is being conducted throughout the country under the leadership of the prosecutor's office. 62 persons have been detained for crimes related to the production, distribution and trafficking..