ARCHIVE - 13 July 2022

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Business

AWS FinTech Accelerator will fuel the best FinTech startups

Amazon Web Services has launched AWS FinTech Accelerator, an equity-free program that aims to identify, engage, and support the growth of high-potential FinTech startups

Business | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 08:03

The Euro reached a Price of One Dollar - its Lowest Value in 20 years

Last night, for the first time in 20 years, the euro equaled the US dollar amid a cut in Russian gas supplies to Europe and growing fears of a recession in the Eurozone

Business » Finance | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 08:40

Serbia is Moving towards Energy Independence from Russia, plans Gas from Azerbaijan in 2023

Serbia, which is 100 percent dependent on the Russian Federation for gas supplies, will get the necessary quantities for this winter from Russia, but for 2023 plans to buy gas from Azerbaijan

Business » Energy | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 12:26

Most visited places in Bulgaria this summer

Bulgaria is a beautiful country with a rich culture and history

Business » Tourism | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 08:02

Politics

Bulgarian Parliament ratified the Protocols for the Accession of Sweden and Finland to NATO

Parliament ratified the protocols on the accession of the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden to the North Atlantic Treaty

Politics | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 13:20

Salaries in the Bulgarian Army are increasing between 16 and 25%

Between 16 and 25% salary increases are foreseen in the army

Politics » Defense | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 08:48

Bulgaria has Stopped 50,000 Hacker Attacks from Russia and Belarus since the Start of the War

Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, Bulgaria has blocked about 50,000 IP addresses and 500 domains from Russia and Belarus, from which hacker attacks were attempted

Politics » Defense | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 07:52

Society

Nearly 300,000 Bulgarians regularly abuse Alcohol or Drugs

Between 200,000 and 300,000 Bulgarians are chronically addicted to alcohol or drugs. Many abuse experimentally. There are also no accurate statistics for abusers of psychoactive substances, with drugs that are legally prescribed

Society | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 11:33

Bulgaria’s Chief Health Inspector: Possible New COVID Measures from Monday

Today, the Council of Ministers is expected to approve the new national plan, in which the possible measures are listed. They may be implemented as early as Monday

Society » Health | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 12:20

COVID-19 in Bulgaria: More than 1,100 New Cases in the Last 24 hours

The number of newly confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours is 1,139, with 63.39% of them among unvaccinated people, according to the data published in the Unified Information Portal

Society » Health | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 08:22

Bulgaria: An American Jumped from the 7th floor and Killed Himself and an Elderly Pedestrian

An accident took the lives of two people in the Bulgarian city of Dobrich

Society » Incidents | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 08:55

World

Sri Lanka introduced a State of Emergency, its President fled to the Maldives

A state of emergency was declared in Sri Lanka hours before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was expected to resign after months of protests that culminated in storming his residence and that of the prime minister over the weekend

World | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 12:45

75% of US Youth are Unfit for the Military

75% of American youth between the ages of 17 and 24 are unfit for service due to lack of education, obesity and criminal history

World | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 08:34

Eight Candidates to Run for UK Prime Minister bid, Sajid Javid withdraws

Eight candidates are in race to replace British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as Transport Secretary Grant Shapps, Former Health Secretary Sajid Javid and Foreign Office minister Rehman Chishti have withdrawn their candidatures from the contest

World | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 08:14

Brussels asks Bulgaria where are the Corruption Convictions on Senior Officials

The European Commission presented today the second annual report on the rule of law in the EU, this time making recommendations to individual countries

World » EU | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 16:39

The EU and Russia agreed on the Transit of Goods to the Kaliningrad region

The European Union and Russia have agreed on the transit of goods in the Kaliningrad region, the newspaper "Izvestia" reports, citing high-ranking sources from the Russian side

World » Russia | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 11:42

Day 140 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Russia may Reconsider Transiting its Gas to Europe through Ukraine

Here are the highlights of events related to the war in Ukraine over the past 24 hours

World » Ukraine | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 13:14

Ukraine joins NATO's program of Technological Cooperation

Ukraine has become an associate member of the Multilateral Interoperability Program (MIP), which takes care of the technical cooperation of the armies of NATO member states, Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said on Tuesday

World » Ukraine | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 08:07
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