People in Münster can live to be almost 82 from birth, compared to 85.5 in and around Madrid and just over 73.5 in Severozapaden in northwestern Bulgaria. This is just one of the comparisons in Eurostat’s regional comparison in Europe, which examines various factors in more than 330 different areas. …
Read More »Bulgaria vs Georgia Predictions, Betting Tips & Odds│8. SEPTEMBER 2021
Bulgaria will face Georgia in a friendly. See how the rivals do and get tips on what to bet on. Multiple betting options at once! Bulgaria Bulgaria are unlikely to qualify for the World Cup in Qatar, but they have at least a minimal chance. In their five qualifying games, …
Read More »Covid-19: Denmark reclassifies Bulgaria as a “yellow” zone, the Czech Republic rates Bulgaria as a high risk
The authorities in Denmark have removed Bulgaria, Liechtenstein, Norway and Sweden from the Covid-19 “green” category and included it in the “yellow” category, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in Sofia on August 22nd. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that in practice there is no difference between measures for …
Read More »Bulgaria still falls short on violence against animals – Novinite.com
Bulgaria urgently needs political action to stop violence against animals A brutal example occurred this spring when a sadist aimed his rifle at a pregnant cat named Mila and fired a bullet at the animal. It’s a miracle the cat survived. For a whole week people walked past the wounded …
Read More »‘Code Orange’ warning of dangerous weather for 17 districts in Bulgaria for Tuesday
The authorities in Bulgaria have warned the “Code Orange” of dangerous weather, because for the 10th The 17 districts are Kyustendil, Blagoevgrad, Pazardzhik, Vidin, Montana, Vratsa, Pleven, Lovech, Gabrovo, Veliko Turnovo, Rousse, Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Sliven, Yambol, Haskovo and Kurdzhali. The smaller “Code Yellow” warning of potentially dangerous weather, including …
Read More »A dilapidated Bulgarian synagogue becomes a cultural center – and lifeline for a dwindling community
VIDIN, Bulgaria (JTA) – For 40 years the central synagogue in this port city has resembled the city’s Jewish population – barely existing and rapidly aging. Built in the 19th century, the synagogue is literally a shell of itself. Vines creep up the sides of the stone walls and the …
Read More »Bulgaria’s consumer confidence improves in July
SOFIA (Bulgaria), Aug 6 (SeeNews) – The Bulgarian consumer confidence index rose 3.5 percentage points (pp) in July from three months earlier, driven by increased consumer confidence in both urban and rural populations, according to the Statistical Institute (NSI) said. In July, urban and rural dwellers’ consumer confidence rose 3.1 …
Read More »First EU anticovid vaccination robot arrives in Bulgaria
The first EU-supplied disinfection robot for Covid-19 was presented on August 3rd in Bulgaria at a ceremony in Plovdiv. Special guests at this event were the Secretary General of the European Commission in Sofia, Tsvetan Kyulanov, the Deputy Executive Director of the Danish Ambassador, Vasya Ivanova, and the representative of …
Read More »MET Group acquires wind farm in Bulgaria
The Swiss-based energy company MET Group has acquired a 100 percent stake in a 60 MW wind farm in Bulgaria after signing a share purchase agreement with the Spanish Grupo Enhol. The transaction is an important step towards achieving the Group’s growth targets in the area of renewable energies in …
Read More »Teachers who are fleeing Ankara to be deported from Germany to Bulgaria fear a possible extradition by Sofia
A German court has rejected the asylum applications of two Turkish teachers who worked at schools of the Gülen movement in Vietnam and decided to deport them to Bulgaria, where they are threatened with extradition to Turkey, reported the Turkish Minute, citing the news site Bold Medya. Jülide Çetin and …
Read More »Bulgaria charged with deporting Turkish journalists who fled arrest
A refugee waits in the early morning near the Pazarkule border gate on the Turkish-Greek border in Edirne, Turkey, March 04, 2020. EPA-EFE / SEDAT SUNA Bulgaria‘s approach to the return of a journalist wanted by the Turkish authorities in 2016 was illegal and part of the systematic expulsion of …
Read More »Bulgaria: unmarked police car hit child on zebra crossing who later died in hospital – Novinite.com
Today at around 11:40 a.m., an employee of the Interior Ministry on the main street of the village of Bratanitsa in Pazardzhik drove an 8-year-old girl in a company car at an intersection, reported the BNR. According to witnesses, the child suddenly jumped out onto the street. Local police teams …
Read More »IAEA examines long-term safety of the Bulgarian plant: regulation & safety
July 19, 2021 A team of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has completed a review of the long-term operational safety of units 5 and 6 of the Kozloduy nuclear power plant in Bulgaria. The team evaluated the facility’s readiness, organization, and long-term operation (LTO) programs against IAEA …
Read More »Covid-19 in Bulgaria: the death toll is 18,174
The deaths of five people who tested positive for Covid-19 in Bulgaria were recorded on Sunday, bringing the country’s disease-related death toll to 18,174, according to the National Information System report dated July 19. Of 5936 tests done the previous day, 57 – about 0.96 percent – turned out positive. …
Read More »Proportional representation leads to political standstill in Bulgaria
The second parliamentary election in Bulgaria within three months last Sunday did not lead to a clear winner, and the poorest country in the European Union is in danger of falling into chaos. Pop singer Slavi Trifonov’s anti-establishment party beat three-time Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and called for the right …
Read More »Can I enter Bulgaria from the UK? Latest holiday update for the Green List
MORE countries have been added to the green list, giving the British more hope for a sunny vacation abroad this summer. Everything you need to know about a vacation to Bulgaria can be found here, including the popular Sunny Beach resort. 1 Bulgaria will be put on the green list …
Read More »Bulgaria’s President convenes Parliament on July 21st
SOFIA (Bulgaria), July 16 (SeeNews) – Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev will convene the newly elected parliament on July 21 after the populist formation There Is Such a People (TISP) won a quick vote on Sunday, the head of state said on Sunday Friday “There is a clear constitutional model and …
Read More »Details on Miro’s new AEW TNT championship as it represents Bulgarian history
At AEW Dynamite on Wednesday, Miro debuted a new AEW TNT championship that featured a white bracelet and green trim, among other changes. Belts By Dan used social media to explain some of the changes made while showing some close-ups. Related article Vince McMahon releases video welcoming WWE fans, Stephanie …
Read More »Bulgaria’s Ministry of Defense: Military Police investigation into fatal MiG-29 crash completed
The investigation by the military police into the crash of the MiG-29 of the Bulgarian Air Force on June 9, in which the pilot Major Valentin Terziev was killed, was concluded, the Ministry of Defense announced on July 14. The crash occurred during tactical exercises near Shabla on the Bulgarian …
Read More »Fibank again voted as the Bulgarians’ favorite brand
Fibank headquarters SOFIA, BULGARIA, July 13, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ — For another year, Fibank (First Investment Bank) took first place in the Financial Institutions category of Bulgaria’s most popular brands, the only consumer ranking in the country. The award went to Mr. Nikola Bakalov, Chairman of the Board and CEO of …
Read More »Poll in Bulgaria announces paralysis as protest parties no longer have a majority
An anti-establishment party headed by singer Slavi Trifonov is faced with the daunting task of forming a new government in Bulgaria after narrowly taking second place in Sunday’s parliamentary elections. There Is Such a People (ITN), founded by the celebrated musician and television presenter, received around 23.7 percent of the …
Read More »New elections in Bulgaria: Young voters want lying-weary ‘green’ solutions | In the depths | DW
“We urgently need more digitization, legal reforms and a pension increase,” explains Daniel Yanev, a 26-year-old Bulgarian who lives in Berlin. In the summer of 2020 he took an active part in protests against the then government in his home country. “I just cannot accept that Bulgaria is not realizing …
Read More »Bulgaria’s Postbank launches digital wallet
The last generation ONE wallet – a recently launched mobile wallet from Postbank Bulgaria, a member of the Eurobank Group, is the latest service developed in collaboration with global technology company Software Group (SoftwareGroup.com). Based on the Software Group’s mobile wallet platform, ONE Wallet is a high-tech application of the …
Read More »US-based Linden Energy Approves Acquisition of 50% Stake in Bulgaria’s Largest Privately Held Gas Company | news
Sofia, Bulgaria, July 8, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Linden Energy, a US energy development company, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire 50% of Overgas Inc. AD, Bulgaria‘s first independent and most experienced gas trader and largest privately owned gas company in the country. In connection …
Read More »European partners are on the Skopje website – EURACTIV.com
Bulgaria‘s Executive Prime Minister Stefan Yanev has complained to the Slovenian Ambassador that “ÃOur European partners take sides, tolerate North Macedonia and blame Bulgaria for no real and well-founded reason. ” Yanev made the comment at a meeting with Ambassador Andrzej Franges on Tuesday to discuss issues on the European …
Read More »Covid-19: Bulgaria is updating country color coding
The Minister of Health of the caretaker Stoicho Katsarov has issued an order updating the color coding of the countries according to their Covid-19 situation, which sets the rules for arrivals from these countries in Bulgaria. The rules for arrivals, according to the color coding of a country, can be …
Read More »Bulgaria is considering incentives to increase COVID-19 vaccinations
SOFIA, July 4 (Reuters) – Bulgaria is considering offering incentives to encourage people to get vaccinated against COVID-19, Interim Prime Minister Stefan Yanev said on Sunday. Bulgaria is one of the few countries where people can choose between four different anti-coronavirus vaccinations approved in the European Union. Yet only 14.5% …
Read More »Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 16 deaths last day, 0.5% tested positive
Sixteen people in Bulgaria who tested positive for Covid-19 died last day, bringing the country’s disease-related death toll to 18,083, the national information system’s daily report dated July 3. Of 16,184 tests, 82 – about 0.5 percent – were positive. To date, 421,983 cases of new coronavirus have been confirmed …
Read More »Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 361 dead last month
According to the national information system, a total of 361 people who tested positive for Covid-19 died in Bulgaria in June. This is the lowest Covid-19 death toll since a month in 2021 in Bulgaria. The death toll from Covid-19 in Bulgaria was January 1469, February 1146, March 3006, April …
Read More »Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 12 dead last day, 0.57 tests positive
Twelve people in Bulgaria who tested positive for Covid-19 died last day, bringing the country’s disease-related death toll to 18,061, according to the national information system report dated July 1. Of 13,480 tests done the previous day, 78 – about 0.57 percent – turned out positive. To date, 421,829 cases …
Read More »The Bulgarian company Huvepharma cancels the IPO in Amsterdam
SOFIA (Bulgaria), July 1 (SeeNews) – The Netherlands-registered animal health company Huvepharma BV, owned by Bulgarian investor Kiril Domuschiev, said it had decided to revise its plans to list on Amsterdam Euronex shortly after the Conditions for the proposed initial to abandon public offering (IPO) as the company believes it …
Read More »Bulgaria wants to adopt the euro in 2024 – EURACTIV.com
The Bulgarian government has confirmed the country’s plans to adopt the euro as the official currency on January 1, 2024 without a transition period – all institutions and businesses in the country will be obliged to accept payments in euros from the moment of introduction. The conversion is carried out …
Read More »FROM JULY 1: New rules for entering Bulgaria, full list of color zones – Novinite.com
The countries of the world are divided into Zones New rules for enter Bulgaria from today. Countries around the world are divided into red, orange, and green Zones, depending on the number of COVID-19 Patient. People from countries in the green zone will participate Bulgaria under the simplest regime. Additional …
Read More »From Bulgaria to Germany: geopolitics determines LGBTQ + rights
Two days before the Germany-Hungary soccer game on June 23, the media published the news that the Mayor of Munich will ask permission to illuminate the Allianz Arena in rainbow colors. It should have been a sign of solidarity with the LGBTQ + community in Hungary after it passed an …
Read More »Minister of Health of the Caretaker: The system for admission in Bulgaria will change on July 1st
Bulgarian Health Minister Stoicho Katsarov said on June 30th that there would be a new system for entry into the country from July 1st. The countries are divided into green, orange and red zones depending on the number of Covid-19 patients and the percentage of positive tests. For people entering …
Read More »The star of the Bulgarian barbecue
I was fortunate enough to spend six weeks in Bulgaria in the late 1990s, just as the nation came out under the yoke of 50 years of communism. The isolation of the country helped keep Bulgarian food relatively unknown to western visitors, but I was quickly introduced to a wide …
Read More »Scholar examines how a “racialized Anthropocene” affects the Roma in Bulgaria | UCSB
Working with Roma street sweepers in Bulgaria, Elana Resnick realized that the Anthropocene is more than the age of man-made climate change. She noted that the marginalized women she worked with for almost a year represented the racization of the Anthropocene – the way the damage of the era falls …
Read More »Bulgaria vs Greece, Sofia T20 2021 Live Streaming Online in India: Watch Twenty-20 Cricket Match Free Broadcast in IST Match
Bulgaria and Greece will face each other in the sixth game of the ongoing Sofia T20 2021 tournament. The duel will be played on June 26, 2021 (Saturday) at the National Sports Academy stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria. Both teams have won one competition so far and will try to extend …
Read More »bne IntelliNews – Bulgaria retains its veto on opening EU accession talks with North Macedonia
Bulgaria maintained its firm position not to allow the opening of EU accession talks with North Macedonia at the EU General Affairs Council (GAC) on June 22nd. This means that the progress of the accession candidate Albania will also be blocked, as the two have been linked in the process …
Read More »The death toll from Covid-19 in Bulgaria reaches 18,000 mark
The deaths of 10 people in Bulgaria who tested positive for Covid-19 have been recorded in the past 24 hours, increasing the number of disease-related deaths in the country, according to the National Information System report dated Jan. Bulgaria passed the 17,000 death toll from Covid-19 on May 10, 16,000 …
Read More »Rugby League promotion in Bulgaria continues despite defeat by Serbia – TotalRL.com | Rugby League Express
RUGBY LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL – BULGARIA 16 SERBIA 28 Bulgaria showed a spirited performance in only their third international match to meet a young Serbian team at FC Trebich in Sofia. Their previous games were in the 2017 Balkan Cup, both in Belgrade, when they lost 68-8 to Greece and 50:20 …
Read More »Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 7 deaths last day, 0.71% tested positive
Seven people in Bulgaria who tested positive for Covid-19 died last day, bringing the country’s disease-related death toll to 17,987, according to the national information system’s daily report, Jan. Of 14,771 tests done the previous day, 105 – about 0.71 percent – turned out positive. To date, 420,964 cases of …
Read More »bne IntelliNews – Showman Slavi Trifonov’s vehicle is in polls ahead of the parliamentary elections in Bulgaria in July
The Bulgarian Gerb Party, which ruled for a decade, and the popular showman Slavi Trifonov’s newly established political vehicle, There Are Such People (ITN), would receive the same level of support in the July 11th early parliamentary elections as a poll from Gallup International revealed on June 17th. Another poll …
Read More »Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in January-April 2021 was EUR 187.9 million
Foreign direct investments in Bulgaria amounted to 187.9 million euros in the first four months of the year, which corresponds to 0.3 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), according to statistics from the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) on June 17th. In the same period of 2020, the FDI was ⬠…
Read More »America for Bulgaria Foundation buys former US ambassador’s residence
America for Bulgaria Foundation is the new owner of the building of the US Ambassador’s residence at 18 Veliko Turnovo Street in Sofia, the foundation announced on June 16. The building was vacated a few months ago when current US Ambassador Herro Mustafa moved elsewhere. “The Foundation will continue the …
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