ARCHIVE - 8 December 2022

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Bulgaria’s President: The Sooner we Join Schengen, the Sooner we will Strengthen our Border Security with Turkey

President Rumen Radev called on the countries that have not yet agreed to Bulgaria's accession to Schengen to consider very carefully that the faster Bulgaria joins the Schengen area, the faster our country will be able to mobilize forces and funds from t

Politics | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 15:06

The Bulgarian Socialist Party refused to Support a GERB Government with Prof. Gabrovski

I begin by thanking you for coming to these talks. As I have stated from the beginning, my main objective as a citizen will be to seek dialogue to form a government. I hope we find a way to switch to dialogue mode

Politics | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 12:49

Democratic Bulgaria will not Support the First Mandate but is willing to Work with GERB

"Democratic Bulgaria" cannot support the first mandate to form a regular government

Politics | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 11:42

Society

A Robotic Assistant cleans Sofia Airport

The first robotic cleaning assistant, called SOFie, started working at Sofia Airport. The robot comes from the line of the company responsible for cleaning the airport from March 2022

Society | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 15:12

At First Reading: The Minimum Wage in Bulgaria becomes 850 Leva or 435 Euros

This happened with the first reading bill to amend the Labor Code, which passed with 175 votes "in favor" and 3 "abstentions" (2 from GERB-SDS and 1 from Democratic Bulgaria)

Society | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 12:34

Over 75% of Households in Bulgaria have Difficulty covering their Daily Expenses

In the third quarter of 2022, household income for 67.3% of individuals remained unchanged compared to the previous 12 months, according to the latest survey by the National Statistics Institute

Society | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 12:13

Cloudy and Foggy in Bulgaria today, Temperatures up to 15 Degrees

On Thursday, cloudy weather will prevail, in the plains - foggy weather

Society » Environment | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 09:05

Bulgarian Students celebrate December 8

Today is the Day of the Students and the patron holiday of the oldest higher education institution in Bulgaria - Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"

Society » Education | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 09:27

COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 204 New Cases in the Last 24 hours

The new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours are 204, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal

Society » Health | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 09:08

Crime

Bulgaria: About 10 people have been Detained in a Police Operation against Trafficking

About 10 people have been detained in a large-scale operation of the GDBOP against trafficking

Crime | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 09:00

World

Public Execution in Afghanistan: The Victim's Father served the Sentence against a Man who Killed his Son

The Taliban have sentenced to death and publicly executed a man accused of murder in western Afghanistan

World | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 12:43

Officially: Bulgaria and Romania out of Schengen, Croatia is in

The Council of the EU rejected the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to Schengen after, as expected, Austria voted against both countries and the Netherlands declared itself against Bulgaria

World » EU | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 16:06

EU Court: Google must remove Information from Searches if proven to be False

Google must remove data from online search results if users can prove they are inaccurate, the Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled

World » EU | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 12:25

Commissioner Johansson sees Positive Dynamics for the Entry of Bulgaria and Romania into Schengen

Today is the day when the question of the membership of Bulgaria and Romania in Schengen must be decided

World » EU | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 11:36

Merkel admitted to Defense Failures

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized her own government's defense policy and called for a negotiated solution to the war in Ukraine

World » EU | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 09:20

Day 288 of the Invasion of Ukraine: International pressure has reduced the Nuclear Threat from Russia

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

World » Ukraine | December 8, 2022, Thursday // 12:03
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