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Tragic Death of 5-Year-Old Child in Ambulance En Route to Blagoevgrad Hospital

A 5-year-old child from the village of Kocherinovo in the Stob area tragically passed away while being transported to the Emergency Department of the regional hospital in Blagoevgrad

Society » Incidents | 42 minutes ago | Viewed: 113

Weather in Bulgaria: Rainy Start to the Week

The new week in Bulgaria will commence with overcast skies, particularly pronounced in the western regions where rain, sporadic showers, and thunderstorms may occur

Society » Environment | 1 hour ago | Viewed: 261

Universities in Bulgaria Close Doors in Protest Over Insufficient Funding

In Bulgaria, 44 universities will not open their doors today as a form of protest

Society » Education | 1 hour ago | Viewed: 364

Sofia Taxi Drivers Launch Indefinite Protest Over Parking Issues

The National Taxi Trade Union has initiated an indefinite protest in Sofia, expressing deep dissatisfaction with the current state of taxi parking provisions in the city

Society | 2 hours ago | Viewed: 441

EU Population Trends: Bulgaria Sees Largest Decrease

As of January 1, 2023, the European Union (EU) has a population of 448.8 million people. Germany is the most populous EU country, with 84.4 million residents (19% of the EU total),

Society | May 18, 2024, Saturday // 09:15 | Viewed: 2582

Bulgaria Among Nine EU States Not Signing LGBTQ+ Rights Declaration

Bulgaria is one of the nine EU member states that did not sign a declaration supporting the advancement of LGBTQ+ rights in Europe

Society | May 18, 2024, Saturday // 08:00 | Viewed: 3578

Weather in Bulgaria over the Weekend: Calm and Sunny, Rain Expected in the Evening

On May 18, expect sunny weather with cumulus clouds forming after noon, leading to isolated rain showers in mountainous regions

Society » Environment | May 17, 2024, Friday // 20:07 | Viewed: 1973

Bulgaria's "Struma" Highway Introduces Helipad for Emergency Medical Assistance

The Ministry of Transport announced that the Civil Aviation Administration General Directorate has officially registered the eighth site designated for emergency medical assistance by air in Bulgaria

Society | May 17, 2024, Friday // 10:48 | Viewed: 1769

Over 60 Bulgarian Museums and Galleries to Participate in European Night of Museums

Over 60 museums and galleries across 25 regions in Bulgaria are taking part in the Night of Museums initiative

Society » Culture | May 17, 2024, Friday // 09:23 | Viewed: 2764

Fatal Crash Involving Kiril Petkov's Security Car Leaves One Dead, Woman Critical

In the Varna "St. Anna" hospital, medical staff are fighting for the life of a woman seriously injured in an accident near Aksakovo

Society » Incidents | May 17, 2024, Friday // 09:07 | Viewed: 3153

Bulgarian Institute Receives $1 Million Grant from Google for Scholarships

Google has allocated 1 million dollars in scholarships for young scientists working at the Bulgarian Institute for Computer Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, and Technologies

Society » Education | May 16, 2024, Thursday // 16:05 | Viewed: 1670

Pedestrianization Plans for Al. Stamboliyski Boulevard in Sofia

bTV reported that following recent measures to widen bicycle lanes and increase parking spaces by narrowing "Vitosha" Blvd. and "Patriarch Evtimiy" Blvd., authorities in Sofia are now planning to convert a section of another prominent boulevard into a ped

Society | May 16, 2024, Thursday // 11:16 | Viewed: 2060

The pH Level in Shampoos: Why Is It Important?

Stylists recommend that you pay attention to the acidity of hair cosmetics, since this indicator affects the product's effectiveness.

Society » Health | May 16, 2024, Thursday // 10:30 | Viewed: 1214

Cardiovascular Diseases Kill 10,000 People in the WHO European Region Every Day, with Men Dying More Frequently than Women

WHO/Europe report warns of lethal levels of salt consumption and uncontrolled high blood pressure

Society » Health | May 16, 2024, Thursday // 10:16 | Viewed: 1631

Weather Forecast in Bulgaria: Continued Rain and Cool Temperatures Until End of May

According to Assistant Professor Anastasia Stoycheva, PhD, the Director of the Department "Forecasts" at the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology

Society » Environment | May 16, 2024, Thursday // 09:40 | Viewed: 1982

Higher Education Crisis: Bulgarian Universities Shut Doors in Protest

All state universities, along with some private institutions, will be closed on May 20 in protest against the government's failure to fulfill its obligations outlined in the Higher Education Law

Society » Education | May 15, 2024, Wednesday // 12:43 | Viewed: 2695

Bulgarian Railways to Introduce Electronic Ticketing System, Abandoning Paper Tickets

Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) is set to bid farewell to paper tickets, as passengers will soon have the option to purchase their train tickets using various electronic channels.

Society | May 15, 2024, Wednesday // 12:22 | Viewed: 2429

Protests Emerge as Taxi Stands Disappear in Sofia: Ultimatum to Mayor

The taxi industry in Bulgaria is issuing an ultimatum to the local government due to recent changes in road organization, particularly the removal of taxi stands in Sofia

Society | May 15, 2024, Wednesday // 10:30 | Viewed: 2034

Bulgaria Raises Concerns Over Lack of Translation on Streaming Platforms

Acting Minister of Culture Nayden Todorov expressed concerns regarding certain streaming platforms operating in Bulgaria without providing Bulgarian translations

Society | May 15, 2024, Wednesday // 09:22 | Viewed: 1960

Current Weather Conditions: Heavy Rainfall and Cloud Cover in bulgaria

Today, several regions in the country are facing adverse weather conditions once again

Society » Environment | May 15, 2024, Wednesday // 09:08 | Viewed: 1701

Drunk American Crashed on "Trakia" Highway in Bulgaria

An American residing in Burgas was involved in a car crash on the Trakia highway, resulting in significant damage to his vehicle

Society » Incidents | May 14, 2024, Tuesday // 10:45 | Viewed: 2529
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