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

Author: The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria 

Coronavirus: Bulgaria to supply pharmacies with medicinal alcohol, masks and disinfectants

February 28, 2020March 18, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The state is taking urgent measures to provide pharmacies with sufficient quantities of medicinal alcohol, surgical masks and disinfectants, Bulgaria’s

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgarian National Bank putting new 20 leva banknote into circulation on March 20

February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) is putting a new 20 leva banknote into circulation on March 20 2020, BNB said on

Read more
Europe 

EU to analyse impact of coronavirus on European industry and businesses

February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission is to co-ordinate an EU-wide analysis of the effects of the outbreak on European industry and businesses,

Read more
Business 

Poll: Business sentiment in Bulgaria declined slightly in February 2020

February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

The business climate in Bulgaria declined in February 2020 compared with January, when it had improved, according to the findings

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria names German company to supply two naval patrol vessels

February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s government has approved a report by an interdepartmental working group recommending handing the tender to supply two naval patrol

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Defence Chief General Botsev dies

February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Defence Chief, General Andrei Botsev, died on February 27 after a short illness, the Defence Ministry said. He was

Read more
Bulgaria 

EASC’s Tsvetanov: Bulgaria should be active in the Three Seas Initiative

February 28, 2020March 18, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

The Three Seas Initiative focuses on North-South connectivity in Central and Eastern Europe and this can be the key to

Read more
Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Cabinet cancels plans to buy new 55M leva government jet

February 27, 2020February 27, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria’s government said on February 27 that cancelled plans to buy new aircraft for the 28th Air Detachment, in charge

Read more
Bulgaria 

EIB group provided 359M euro loans and guarantees for Bulgarian projects in 2019

February 27, 2020February 27, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Investment Bank Group (EIB Group), which consists of the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Investment Fund

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →
Become a patron

  • Editor's pick

  • Popular

  • Recent

Editor's pick
  • November 11, 2026November 12, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Remembrance Day 2026 observed in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia
  • November 2, 2026November 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Pro-Kremlin candidate Yotova wins Bulgarian presidential elections – final results
  • May 12, 2026May 18, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s Radev Cabinet: meet the ministers
Popular
  • Death toll in 86-vehicle chain crashes on Bulgaria's Trakia Motorway is 12, with final figure pending
    November 10, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria's consumer watchdog fines retailer Kaufland 75.7 M euro
    November 9, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry warns of public sector strike in Ireland planned for November 12
    November 9, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Bulgaria's Trakia Motorway tragedy: Recriminations and compensation
    November 11, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
  • Two aircraft land at Sofia Airport following latest bomb threats – report
    November 6, 2026, by The Sofia Globe staff
Recent
  • November 12, 2026November 12, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    November 15 is the statutory deadline to fit vehicles with tyres suitable for winter conditions
  • November 12, 2026November 12, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria issues weather warnings over strong winds forecast for November 13
  • November 12, 2026November 12, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s government proposes complete ban on advertising gambling games
  • November 12, 2026November 12, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    European Parliament demands that Russia returns deported Ukrainian children
  • November 12, 2026November 12, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff
    Bulgaria’s Cabinet approves large-scale military joint acquisition deals with Italy, France and Spain

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.

November 2026
M T W T F S S
 1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
30  
« Oct    
  • About Us
  • Editorial staff
  • Contact us
  • Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2026 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.