US delegation to visit Bulgaria for talks on Russian aggression towards Ukraine
US State Department counsellor Derek Chollet is to lead an inter-agency delegation to Sofia, Bucharest, and Brussels from February 7 to 11 to engage with
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Bulgaria: More districts announce decisions on school attendance
More districts in Bulgaria have announced their decisions about school attendance when the new term begins on February 7. Decisions
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Poll: Consumer confidence in Bulgaria rises
In January 2022, the total consumer confidence indicator in Bulgaria rose by 1.7 percentage points in comparison with October 2021,
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Bulgaria: 450M leva aid for electricity bills at schools, community centres
A sum of 450 million leva is available for compensation for schools, community centres and children’s homes facing high electricity
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 96 deaths, 8142 new cases
Ninety-six people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll
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Poll: Bulgarians critical of government’s response to rising electricity bills
Three-quarters of Bulgarian households are experiencing difficulties because of rising electricity bills and are trying to take steps to reduce
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Twenty-one Bulgarian MPs to be fined for not wearing masks in the House
The Sofia regional health inspectorate is to fine 21 members of Bulgaria’s National Assembly after inspectors checked the House on
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 87 deaths, 9152 new cases
Eighty-seven people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died in the past day, bringing the country’s death toll
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Bulgaria’s PM in talks with Nato chief on Russian troop build-up on Ukraine’s border
Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Kiril Petkov discussed the continuing build-up of Russian troops on the border with Ukraine in a video
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