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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: 1475

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: 2736

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: 2945

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: 3105

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: 2076

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: 7738

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: 2673

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: 2652

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: 4124

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: 2146

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: 3397

Bulgaria Celebrates Two Spelling Bee Champions!

Bulgaria has crowned not one, but two Spelling Bee champions this year

Society » Education | April 23, 2024, Tuesday // 14:30 | Viewed: 2137

Burgas Municipal Council Extends Year-Round Operation of "Green Parking Zone"

The municipal council of Burgas has opted to extend the operation of the city's "green zone" for paid parking throughout the entire year, with both summer and winter hours

Society | April 23, 2024, Tuesday // 14:07 | Viewed: 1255

Bulgarian Parliament Considers Stricter Measures to Combat Indoor Smoking

As concerns over public health continue to mount, Parliament is deliberating on proposed amendments to the Health Act aimed at cracking down on indoor smoking, encompassing all smoking products, including non-tobacco alternatives and hookahs

Society | April 23, 2024, Tuesday // 11:43 | Viewed: 1835

Bulgaria's Ministry of Health Allows Earlier Whooping Cough Vaccination for Babies Amid Surge in Infections

In response to a surge in whooping cough infections across the country, the Ministry of Health has announced a significant adjustment to the immunization schedule

Society » Health | April 23, 2024, Tuesday // 11:39 | Viewed: 3553

Whooping Cough Outbreak Hits Bulgaria: Health Officials Scramble for Solutions

In response to the alarming surge of whooping cough cases, the Health Commission has convened an extraordinary meeting to address the escalating situation

Society » Health | April 23, 2024, Tuesday // 08:52 | Viewed: 2413

Weather In Bulgaria On April 23: Expect Increasing Clouds and Showers

During the night, cloud cover will increase and thicken, with showers expected to develop from the southwest

Society » Environment | April 22, 2024, Monday // 17:02 | Viewed: 2121

Bulgarian Holy Synod Cancels Holy Fire Tradition Amid Israel Situation

In a decision echoing the broader geopolitical concerns, Bulgaria's Holy Synod has opted to forgo the traditional journey to Israel to obtain the Holy Fire this year, Metropolitan Cyprian of Stara Zagora announced

Society | April 22, 2024, Monday // 15:03 | Viewed: 2316

Help Needed: Bulgarian Taekwondo Champion's Brother Battles Cancer

Renowned taekwondo champion Yordan Kolev, celebrated for his numerous accolades representing Bulgaria on the international stage, is now facing a personal challenge as he rallies support for his brother, who has been diagnosed with cancer

Society | April 22, 2024, Monday // 10:28 | Viewed: 1720

Bulgaria's Whooping Cough Crisis: Silent Threat Exposed

Professor Iva Hristova, Director of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCCPD), has sounded the alarm on the stealthy danger posed by whooping cough, with mortality rates soaring to a chilling 2-4%

Society » Health | April 22, 2024, Monday // 08:35 | Viewed: 2358

Weather In Bulgaria On April 22: Sunny Skies And Variable Clouds Across The Country

Tomorrow, Bulgarians can expect a mix of sunshine and clouds as they step out into the springtime air

Society » Environment | April 21, 2024, Sunday // 16:39 | Viewed: 2419
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