Employers’ organizations in Bulgaria are urging the government to extend the compensation program for high electricity prices into 2025. In a recent letter, they highlighted the sharp increase in electricity prices, with […]
Category: Politics & Elections
President Rumen Radev To Hold Consultations With Parliamentary Groups Starting December 10
President Rumen Radev will begin consultations with parliamentary groups in the 51st National Assembly on December 10, according to the press office of the President. […]
Economic Impact of Schengen Membership: Bulgaria Stands to Gain Substantial Benefits
Bulgaria’s admission to the Schengen area could bring substantial financial benefits, amounting to an estimated 1.63 billion leva annually. This projection comes from a study conducted by […]
Bulgaria’s ‘Quiet Revolution’: 35 Years Since The End Of One-Party Rule
Thirty-five years have passed since the pivotal beginning of Bulgaria’s transition from a one-party system to democracy and a market economy. On November 10, 1989, […]
Generational Shift: Nearly Half Of Bulgaria’s Workforce Will Be Over 55 By 2044
n the next 20 years, nearly half of Bulgaria’s workforce is expected to be over the age of 55, reflecting a significant aging trend in the country. A study by […]
Bulgaria: ‘Revival’ Party Rejects Coalition With DPS, Citing Need For Independent Governance
Bulgarian right-wing party “Revival” (Vazrazhdane) has declared it will not support a government backed by the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS), regardless of Peevski’s involvement. […]
Bulgaria: DPS-Dogan And ‘There Is Such A People’ Discuss Potential Coalition For Third Mandate
Independent MPs supporting DPS Honorary Chairman Ahmed Dogan met with the There Is Such a People (TISP) parliamentary group to discuss forming a majority for a third mandate. Both […]
GERB Leader Boyko Borissov: My Party Will Not Make A Coalition With The Movement For Rights And Freedoms (MRF)
GERB leader Boyko Borissov Thursday said that his party will not make a coalition with the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF), as GERB stated […]
“Bulgaria Air” With Direct Flights From Varna To Prague And Frankfurt
At the beginning of the summer, the Bulgarian national carrier once again pleasantly surprised all travelers with the opening of two new direct lines from […]
Road Deaths In The EU Fell By Just 1% Last Year, New Analysis Shows
New analysis published by the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) shows that in the past year 2023 there were 20,418 deaths on EU roads. These figures show that deaths on European roads have […]