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The black box from the Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29 that crashed into the Black Sea on June 9 has been found, caretaker Defence Minister Georgi Panayotov confirmed at a news […]
Bulgaria had 12.8 per cent early school leavers in 2020, the fifth-highest proportion in the European Union, according to figures released on June 24 by EU statistics agency Eurostat. Eurostat […]
Five people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll linked to the disease to 18 013, according to the […]
The Central Election Commission (CEC) has dismissed a complaint by Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF electoral coalition that the caretaker government appointed by President Roumen Radev is campaigning against it ahead of […]
Belgium has removed the requirement that those arriving from Bulgaria must present either a negative Covid-19 test, a vaccination certificate or a document proving that the person has undergone the […]
Eight people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll linked to the disease to 18 008, according to the […]
Facing a disturbingly low rate of vaccinations against Covid-19 among Bulgaria’s Roma minority, fuelled by misinformation about vaccines, the Health Ministry is to step up providing information about the jab […]
In 2020, the price level for restaurants and hotels in EU countries was three times as high in the most expensive country as in the cheapest one, according to figures […]
Bulgarian state railways BDZ is offering a steam train excursion from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Tryavna and Plachkovtsi on June 26. The train will be pulled by locomotive 16.27, built in […]
The European Commission approved on June 22 an amendment to the second contract with the pharmaceutical company Moderna for the activation, on behalf of all EU member states, of 150 […]
