Italian police have detained a Ukrainian national suspected of taking part in the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines. The arrest took place in the Rimini area on Wednesday […]
Month: August 2025
Bulgaria: New Highway Set To Open By Mid-September
Minister of Regional Development Ivan Ivanov announced that the “Europe” highway is expected to be completed and opened to traffic by the middle of next month. Today, […]
Bulgaria: Strelcha Takes Precautionary Steps Against Bluetongue Disease
The municipality of Strelcha has implemented a series of preventive measures to curb the spread of Bluetongue disease among ruminants in the region. The decision comes after confirmed outbreaks […]
Bulgaria Joins Europe’s Beneficiary Verification Scheme To Combat Online Payment Fraud
BORICA has officially become the first and only Bulgarian provider registered in the public register of the European Payments Council (EPC), following the completion of registration […]
Bulgaria’s U21 Women’s Volleyball Team Reaches World Championship Semifinals In Indonesia
The Bulgarian women’s national volleyball team under 21 has advanced to the semifinals of the World Championship in Surabaya, Indonesia, after a 3:1 (25:23, 22:25, 25:23, 25:18) victory over Poland […]
Retail Markups In Bulgaria Reach Up To 70%, Small Shops Offer Slightly Lower Prices
The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) has highlighted notable discrepancies between wholesale and retail prices, with markups on certain products reaching as high as 70%. […]
Bulgaria’s Forest Fires: Pirin, Kardzhali, And Tutrakan Under Control, Volunteer Call Issued
Firefighting operations in Pirin continue today, with efforts focused on fully extinguishing the large blaze in the area. The two separate fires above the villages of Ilindentsi and […]
Bulgaria Begins Construction Of NATO Base In Kabile To Strengthen Eastern Flank
The construction of a NATO military base near the village of Kabile in Yambol Province has officially begun, following approval by the Bulgarian Council of Ministers. The project comes after the government signed […]
Bulgaria’s Euro Transition Set To Be Smooth, Expert Says
Dimitar Georgiev, a financial expert and international market analyst, told Bulgarian National Radio that Bulgaria’s transition to the euro is expected to be smooth, with no significant changes in the […]
GDP Growth Continues: Bulgaria Records Steady Increase In Second Quarter
In the second quarter of 2025, Bulgaria’s economy expanded by 3.1% year-on-year, while showing a 0.7% increase compared to the first quarter, according to data released by the […]