Bulgaria: Elderly Woman Injured in Kostinbrod House Explosion
A house explosion in Kostinbrod, Bulgaria, has left a 78-year-old woman injured with second-degree burns on her head
The Council of Ministers appointed on Wednesday Rosen Zhelyazkov as the new chairman of the State Agency for Electronic Management for a period of five years.
The newly-created institution will carry out all projects related to the electronic services of all institutions.
Rosen Zhelyazkov was Secretary of Sofia Municipality and General Secretary of the Council of Ministers.
He was tried and acquitted of his participation in the so-called Kostinbrod affair involving illegal ballot papers in the parliamentary elections in 2013.
As of 2014, he served as an advisor to the political cabinet of the PM on activities related to the state administration and electronic management.
Brussels has unofficially warned Bulgaria’s Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova that the country’s euro adoption process could be suspended, according to BGNES, citing Nova TV.
"Everyone wants positions – in regulatory bodies and ministries," he emphasized.
Bulgaria’s toll system now has the technical capability to track average vehicle speeds, as announced by the National Toll Management following a meeting with Regional Development Minister Violeta Koritarova.
The income required to cover living expenses for a working individual and a three-member family with a child under 14 has remained almost unchanged compared to June, according to an analysis by the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CI
The Council of Ministers has adopted a resolution to set the minimum wage at 1,077 leva, reflecting a 15.
Every 20 minutes, fire alerts are received from across Bulgaria.
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