Sofia's Streets Light Up with Festive Christmas Trams
This winter, Sofia is set to become even more festive with six specially decorated Christmas trams
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Bulgaria Becomes Home to One of the World's Rarest and Most Expensive Cars
A Bulgarian has become the proud owner of the world’s most expensive Mercedes
Bulgaria Proposes 8-9% Pension Increase Starting July 2025
The caretaker government of Bulgaria has proposed an 8-9% pension indexation for July 1, 2025, as part of the draft budget for the State Social Insurance in 2025
Bulgaria Achieves 92% Internet Coverage for Households
In 2024, 92.1% of households in Bulgaria have internet access, according to the National Statistical Institute (NSI)
Pleven Faces Water Shutdowns as Authorities Probe Management Missteps
The Bulgarian city of Pleven is once again under a water regime, as announced by the Water Supply and Sewage company
St. Nicholas Day in Bulgaria: Maritime Traditions and Name Day Celebrations
Today, the Orthodox Church celebrates the memory of St. Nicholas of Myra, known as the Wonderworker
Bulgaria Weather Forecast for December 6: Cloudy Skies and Light Rain Expected
On December 6, Bulgaria will experience predominantly cloudy weather, with light rain expected in northern regions and parts of the southwest
Around 400,000 Bulgarian Pensioners to Receive 100 Leva Christmas Bonus
Approximately 400,000 pensioners in Bulgaria will receive a Christmas supplement of 100 leva (50 euros)
20% of European Households Face Catastrophic Health Spending
A new WHO digital platform, UHC Watch, reveals that up to 20% of households across Europe experience catastrophic health spending
Bulgarian Actress Maria Bakalova Set to Lead 37th European Film Awards Gala
Bulgarian actress Maria Bakalova will take the stage as the host of the 37th European Film Awards on December 7, 2024
2025 Bulgarian Vignettes: Same Prices, Easier Renewals via Digital Platforms
The prices for Bulgaria's annual vignettes in 2025 will remain the same as last year, with the cost set at 87 leva
Balkans' Biggest Ice Rink Returns to Sofia with New Features and Winter Magic
The largest ice park in the Balkans has officially reopened in Sofia
December 5 Weather Forecast: Rain and Snow Across Bulgaria
On December 5, Bulgaria will experience varied weather conditions across different regions. In the eastern part of the country, light rain showers are expected
Saint Barbara’s Day: A Blend of Faith, Folklore, and Festive Customs in Bulgaria
On December 4, the Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Barbara, a revered figure in Christian tradition and folklore
Cold and Cloudy Weather Expected Across Bulgaria on December 4
The weather forecast for Bulgaria on Wednesday, December 4, predicts mostly cloudy skies across the country, with fog expected in the plains
Bulgaria Declares January 3 a Nationwide Non-School Day
By order of the Minister of Education and Science, Prof. Galin Tsokov, January 3, 2025, will be a non-school day for all schools across Bulgaria
Sofia Heating System on the Brink of Collapse: Councilors Demand Urgent Action
Municipal councilors from the "We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria-Spasi Sofia" (WCC-DB-SS) coalition are raising concerns over the dire situation at Toplofikatsiya-Sofia (District Heating Sofia)
Over 20% of Bulgarians Affected by Disasters in 2023, Data Shows
More than one-fifth of Bulgarians resided in areas impacted by disasters over the past year
Festive Steam Train Ride with Santa Claus from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Pleven
In celebration of the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays, Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) is offering a special festive journey for train enthusiasts
Cloudy Skies and Rain in Parts of Bulgaria on December 3
On December 3, Bulgaria will experience predominantly cloudy skies, with rain expected in parts of Southeastern Bulgaria
Bulgarian Authorities Tighten Public Safety for Festive Season
The Ministry of Interior announced an increase in security measures ahead of the upcoming holiday season
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