From January 1 to March 10, the Bulgarian Employment Agency processed more than 7,000 applications from non-EU citizens seeking to work in the country. This data comes from a […]
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The English Premier League Cup To Visit Sofia On February 25
The English Premier League Cup, one of the most prestigious trophies in football, will make its way to Bulgaria on February 25, 2025, as part of an exciting European […]
Plovdiv Airport Set For Concession As Bulgaria Eyes Aviation Privatization
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Communications, Grozdan Karadjov, announced that a concession procedure for Plovdiv Airport will soon be initiated. During a meeting with representatives from the […]
Sofia Airport Renamed In Honor Of Bulgarian Hero Vasil Levski
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 […]
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 […]