Skip to content
The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe

Bulgaria’s independent English-language news and features website.

  • Bulgaria
  • Europe
  • World
  • Business
  • Perspectives
  • People
  • Leisure
  • Sport
  • Videos

Day: May 11, 2020

Bulgaria 

Bitcoin Halving on May 11: What it means and why you should care

May 11, 2020June 29, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

What is the Bitcoin Halving, taking place on May 11 at 11pm? As well articulated in bitcoinhalving.com: The Halving is

Read more
Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria, May 11: Cash for culture; crop-spraying, and malls stay closed

May 11, 2020May 12, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Culture Ministry said on May 11 that it was making an additional five million leva, or about 2.55 million

Read more
Bulgaria 

Alpha Research: Approval of Bulgaria’s PM Borissov climbs, of President Radev falls

May 11, 2020May 12, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The approval rating of Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has seen an unprecedented fall while that of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov

Read more
Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Revenue from tourist accommodation in Bulgaria plunged 56% in March

May 11, 2020May 12, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

Revenue from nights spent in tourist accommodation in Bulgaria plummeted by 56.6 per cent in March 2020 compared with March

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Health Minister allows re-opening of museums, galleries, cinemas

May 11, 2020May 12, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Health Minister Kiril Ananiev issued an order on May 11 allowing the resumption of visits to indoor museums, galleries

Read more
Bulgaria 

29 hotel, restaurant and tourism associations in Bulgaria plan national protests

May 11, 2020May 12, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

Twenty-nine hotel and restaurant and tourism associations in Bulgaria say that they will hold a national protest in front of

Read more
Become a patron

  • Editor's pick

  • Popular

  • Recent

Editor's pick
  • June 4, 2025June 9, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    EC, ECB convergence reports say Bulgaria ready to join euro area on January 1 2026
  • March 13, 2025March 13, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s CEC announces adjusted seat distribution in 51st National Assembly
  • January 22, 2025January 22, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s Zhelyazkov coalition government: meet the ministers
Popular
  • Bulgaria's Parliament approves amendments to Foreigners Act
    June 18, 2025, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • EU to set new grounds for suspending visa-free travel to Schengen zone
    June 17, 2025, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • European Parliament proposes stricter rules on dog and cat welfare, ban on sale in pet shops
    June 19, 2025, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • UK citizens may now use e-gates at Bulgaria's Sofia Airport
    June 17, 2025, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Sofia Pride 2025: 'We are people, not propaganda'
    June 14, 2025, by The Sofia Globe staff
Recent
  • June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    EU finance, economy ministers approve next step towards Bulgaria adopting the euro
  • June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria ranks second in EU’s annual bathing waters survey
  • June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    Key step forward as Eurogroup recommends that Bulgaria joins the euro zone in January 2026
  • June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    European prosecutors order searches in Bulgaria in probe into corruption involving EU fisheries funds
  • June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff
    European Parliament proposes stricter rules on dog and cat welfare, ban on sale in pet shops

Help support the Globe

The Sofia Globe team can testify that upholding the globe is reminiscent of the work of Atlas.
Please support us in continuing to offer - as we set out to do when we launched in June 2012 - journalism that is truly independent and informed. All donations are gratefully received as we put in place our plans to grow in the years ahead.

Sign up for The Sofia Globe bulletin

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.


About Us: The Sofia Globe

The Sofia Globe provides news, features, insight and analysis about Bulgaria, Central and Eastern Europe and the wider world according to the high professional standards of independence and objectivity that we have set ourselves in our Editorial Charter. Read more about us.

Contacts

For editorial, advertising and general inquiries, please e-mail [email protected].

Legal Notice Действителен собственик на настоящото издание е Клайв Левиев-Сойър.

May 2020
M T W T F S S
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031
« Apr   Jun »
  • About Us
  • Editorial staff
  • Contact us
  • Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2025 The Sofia Globe. All rights reserved.
Developed by SymbiOpen.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.Ok