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Weather in Bulgaria For The Weekend: Sunny Hours with Sporadic Showers Expected

During the night, expect mostly clear skies with scattered high clouds, bringing generally calm weather with temperatures ranging between 5°C and 10°C, around 5°C in Sofia

Society » Environment | 3 hours ago | Viewed: 417

Maria Bakalova to Join Forces with Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh in New Action Adventure Film

Maria Bakalova, the Bulgarian breakout star from the hit movie "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm," is set to embark on a thrilling new adventure alongside Hollywood heavyweights Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh

Society | 5 hours ago | Viewed: 477

Bulgaria Offers Free Whooping Cough Vaccines for Pregnant Women Amid Rising Cases

The Ministry of Health in Bulgaria has announced a significant initiative to provide free whooping cough vaccines to all pregnant women between 27 to 36 weeks of gestation

Society » Health | 5 hours ago | Viewed: 671

On Track to Progress: Bulgaria Announces Purchase of New Double-Decker Trains

Minister of Transport and Communications Georgi Gvozdeikov and the management of the Polish company "Stadler Polska Sp. z o. o.” have inked a deal for the procurement of seven double-decker trains

Society | 6 hours ago | Viewed: 669

Sofia Councilors Propose Sunday Blue Zone Parking

Municipal councilors affiliated with the "Spasi Sofia" movement are advocating for changes to the parking system in the capital city

Society | 6 hours ago | Viewed: 426

Sofia Metro Set to Extend with Two New Stations in Lyulin District

The Sofia Municipality has unveiled plans for the expansion of the metro network in the "Lyulin" district

Society | 9 hours ago | Viewed: 729

Report: High Rates of Alcohol and Cigarette Use Among Bulgarian Students

A recent UN report on the health behaviors of school-age children has unveiled concerning trends regarding alcohol and cigarette consumption among Bulgarian students, sparking widespread concern

Society » Health | April 26, 2024, Friday // 09:43 | Viewed: 564

Devastating Hailstorm Ravages South-Eastern Bulgaria, Crops and Infrastructure Suffer Heavy Losses"

A fierce hailstorm wreaked havoc across south-eastern Bulgaria, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake

Society » Environment | April 26, 2024, Friday // 09:38 | Viewed: 905

Bulgaria's Response to Whooping Cough: Chief Health Inspector Asserts No Need for Emergency Epidemic Measures

In a recent announcement that's bound to catch attention, Bulgaria's Chief State Health Inspector, Assoc. Angel Kunchev, declared that the country will not be declaring an emergency epidemic situation due to the spread of whooping cough

Society » Health | April 26, 2024, Friday // 09:25 | Viewed: 796

Weather In Bulgaria On April 26: Sunny Spells Expected

Overnight, cloud cover will disperse and decrease to mostly clear skies across the western half of the country, while rain will persist in the eastern regions

Society » Environment | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 19:03 | Viewed: 1307

Bulgaria's Aniventure Comic Con 2024 to Host Kevin J. Anderson and Christian Duce from DUNE and DC Comics!

A special hall will welcome gamers and enthusiasts for various activities and tournaments

Society | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 13:02 | Viewed: 1069

Bulgaria: Chief Health Inspector Discusses Response to Potential Whooping Cough Epidemic - Will it Resemble COVID-19?

In a recent interview with BTA, Associate Professor Angel Kunchev, the chief state health inspector, addressed the potential declaration of an epidemic of whooping cough and outlined the measures that would be taken in response

Society » Health | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 10:01 | Viewed: 1648

Weather In Bulgaria On April 25: Cold Front Brings Rain and Thunderstorms

Over the next 24 hours, a cold front will move across the country, bringing mostly cloudy skies and widespread rain

Society » Environment | April 24, 2024, Wednesday // 17:29 | Viewed: 1929

Expert: Vaccinated Bulgarians Unlikely to Experience Severe Whooping Cough

As Bulgaria grapples with a surge in whooping cough cases, Public Health experts offer insights into the situation, assuring the public about the severity of symptoms and emphasizing the importance of vaccination

Society » Health | April 24, 2024, Wednesday // 15:05 | Viewed: 2048

Revolutionizing Connectivity: European Project Brings 5G Internet to Struma Highway

Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications Dimitar Nedyalkov heralded a new era of connectivity as he unveiled the ambitious 5G SEAGUL project, which aims to blanket the Struma highway with high-speed internet coverage

Society | April 24, 2024, Wednesday // 14:08 | Viewed: 1510

Key Features of the New Bulgarian ID Cards

In a significant update to Bulgaria's identification system, the issuance of new ID cards will come with a higher price tag of BGN 30, compared to the current fee of BGN 18

Society | April 24, 2024, Wednesday // 13:35 | Viewed: 6394

Modern Trams Enhance Public Transit in Sofia: Line 6 Upgrades, Increased Frequency on Line 8

Beginning May 7, commuters in Sofia can look forward to improved public transit services with the introduction of modern low-floor trams on line 6 and enhanced frequency on line 8

Society | April 24, 2024, Wednesday // 13:17 | Viewed: 1872

Sofia Grapples with Abandoned Cars: Over 1,700 Stickers Placed in Three Months

Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria, faces a mounting challenge with abandoned vehicles cluttering its streets, as reported by the Metropolitan Inspectorate

Society | April 24, 2024, Wednesday // 11:29 | Viewed: 2025

Amnesty International Highlights Bulgaria's LGBT Rights Struggles: Freedom and Equality at Risk

"Amnesty International" has released its annual report, shining a spotlight on Bulgaria's ongoing human rights challenges, including the erosion of freedom of expression, violations against the LGBT community, and the proliferation of hatred against ethni

Society | April 24, 2024, Wednesday // 10:11 | Viewed: 2904

Weather In Bulgaria On April 24: Sunny Spells with Cloudy Intervals

During the night, showers are expected in some areas, primarily in the western and northern regions, while the rest of the country will experience clearing skies

Society » Environment | April 23, 2024, Tuesday // 17:51 | Viewed: 1689

Study Reveals Fear of Side Effects as Main Reason for Vaccine Hesitancy Among Bulgarian Parents

A recent study conducted by the sociological agency "Global Metrics" on behalf of UNICEF Bulgaria and the Ministry of Health sheds light on the attitudes of Bulgarian parents towards vaccination

Society » Health | April 23, 2024, Tuesday // 17:02 | Viewed: 2493
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