July 18 marks 188 years since the birth of Vasil Levski, one of the most revered figures in Bulgarian history. Known as the Apostle of Freedom, Levski’s […]
Category: Politics & Elections
Varna Mayor Remains Behind Bars As Bulgarian Court Upholds Corruption Charges
Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev and municipal councilors Yordan Kateliyev and Nikolay Stefanov will remain in custody following a ruling by the Sofia Court of Appeal after a marathon […]
Bulgaria’s Fire Season Worsens: Crews Struggle In Rila And Sandanski
Two wildfires remain active in Bulgaria, with efforts to extinguish them ongoing in the Rila Mountains above the Rila Monastery and in the Pirin range near the village of Gorno Spanchevo, close […]
Die Welt Reveals: Peevski’s Shadow Over Bulgaria And Europe’s Blind Spot
The German daily Die Welt published an in-depth analysis focused on the rising influence of Bulgarian oligarch and politician Delyan Peevski, just as Bulgaria prepares to join the […]
Bulgarian Politics: GERB Retains Lead In July Poll, Voter Fatigue Grows Amid Political Tensions
According to Alpha Research’s latest survey on electoral attitudes in Bulgaria, GERB continues to lead with 25.5% support, maintaining a stable position compared to both the last […]
Inflation in Bulgaria Accelerates to 4.4% in June; Five-Year Price Growth Nears 40%
Bulgaria’s annual inflation rate climbed to 4.4% in June 2025, marking its highest point since December 2023. This is up from 3.7% recorded in May, according to […]
Thousands Of Bulgarians With Real Estate In Greece Face Tax Inspections
The National Revenue Agency (NRA) has launched a large-scale inspection targeting thousands of Bulgarian citizens who own real estate abroad. The majority of the focus falls on […]
Wildfires Rage As Protests Erupt: Bulgaria Faces Dual Crises In Forestry Sector
A protest organized by employees from Bulgaria’s state forestry and hunting farms escalated on Monday near the 119th kilometer of the Trakia highway, not far from Plovdiv. […]
Deep Black Sea Gas Will Be Bulgaria’s Cheapest, State To Benefit From Concessions
Bulgaria has taken a significant step toward exploring its deep-sea energy potential with the signing of a contract for oil and gas exploration in Block 1-26 “Khan Tervel”, BGNES reports. […]
Disagreements Over Corridor 8: North Macedonia Criticizes Bulgaria For Delaying Meetings And Agreement
After reports emerged this week from Bulgarian media stating that Bulgaria is “fully ready to sign an agreement with North Macedonia and start construction on a cross-border railway tunnel […]