Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has officially renamed Sofia Airport, honoring the national hero Vasil Levski with the title “Vasil Levski Sofia Airport.” The decree, signed on February 17, 2025, formalizes the […]
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Ongoing Repairs And Heavy Snowfall Affect Sofia’s Heating And Transportation Services
Heating has been restored in Sofia’s “Lozenets” and “Hladilnika” districts, as announced by “Toplofikatsiya Sofia” on its official website. The restoration follows a significant disruption caused by […]
Bulgaria And The Netherlands Partner In The Field Of Document Fraud Identification
Dutch experts from the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee are in Sofia for a series of capacity-building trainings with their Bulgarian colleagues from the General Directorate Border Police in identification […]
‘No Shopping On February 13!’ – Bulgarians Urged To Boycott Supermarkets Over High Prices
Four civil organizations have called for a mass supermarket boycott on February 13 to protest soaring food prices, urging the Bulgarian government to support consumers rather than major […]
More Bulgarian Regions Enforce Flu Restrictions, School Closures Extended
Three more regions in Bulgaria: Gabrovo, Montana, and Kyustendil, have declared an influenza epidemic and will implement temporary anti-epidemic measures starting from January 29. These measures include the […]
Bulgaria’s Resistance: How Over 48,000 Jews Were Saved From Nazi Deportation
During World War II, under pressure from Nazi Germany, Bulgaria joined the Tripartite Pact in 1941 and enacted the Law for the Protection of the Nation, which […]
Despite Restrictions, Housing Loans In Bulgaria Continue To Surge
Despite the measures imposed by the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB), housing lending in Bulgaria continues to rise rapidly. In November, commercial banks approved housing loans totaling 923 million leva, marking an increase […]
Retailers In Bulgaria Set To Transition To Euro, Awaiting Clear Timeline
Retail chains in Bulgaria are preparing for the eventual introduction of the euro, with some businesses already displaying prices in both leva and euro on receipts. The fixed exchange rate of […]
Bulgaria’s Political Gridlock Ends With Zhelyazkov Cabinet Approval
The National Assembly has approved the new government in Bulgaria, led by Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, after a vote that resulted in 125 deputies supporting the cabinet and 114 […]
Borissov Denies Peevski Influence, Expresses Confidence In Zhelyazkov Government
Boyko Borissov expressed confidence in the longevity of the Zhelyazkov government, highlighting the inclusion of GERB’s top experts. Speaking after weeks of silence, Borissov reaffirmed his commitment to supporting the cabinet, […]