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Royal Return: King Ferdinand I's Repatriation to Bulgaria

Bulgaria's King Boris and Queen Givanna Royal Heritage Fund - Vrana Palace has announced that the remains of King Ferdinand I will be repatriated to Bulgaria

Society » Culture | 2 hours ago | Viewed: 433

Embracing Inclusion: Sofia Pride 2024 Returns to the Heart of Sofia

Sofia Pride 2024, the largest event advocating for human rights in Bulgaria, is scheduled to take place at Prince Alexander I Batenberg Square on June 22

Society | 3 hours ago | Viewed: 463

Solar Fury: The Geomagnetic Storm of 2024

A potent geomagnetic storm, the most formidable in two decades, has struck, instigated by successive coronal mass ejections from the Sun

Society » Environment | May 11, 2024, Saturday // 08:55 | Viewed: 1332

Weather In Bulgaria Over The Weekend: Sunny Spells and Occasional Rain

On May 11, the weather is expected to be predominantly sunny, with heavier cloud cover anticipated in the East and South during the morning hours

Society » Environment | May 10, 2024, Friday // 18:00 | Viewed: 1455

The Population of Sofia is Almost 2 Million People

46 of all 257 cities and towns in Bulgaria increased their population last year, and only five of them are regional centers

Society | May 10, 2024, Friday // 17:00 | Viewed: 1947

Experience Musical Bliss: French-Bulgarian Choir's Debut Concerts in Sofia

Join an enchanting musical experience with the debut concerts of the French-Bulgarian Choir in Sofia

Society | May 10, 2024, Friday // 16:48 | Viewed: 1246

Inaugural Online Edition: Bulgarian Language Dictionary Unveiled

The official spelling and grammar dictionary of the Bulgarian language has been launched online for the first time, thanks to the BERON platform developed by the Bulgarian Academy of Science

Society | May 10, 2024, Friday // 16:00 | Viewed: 1772

Eurostat Report: Bulgaria Among Few EU States Witnessing Coffee Price Hike in 2024

In March 2024, the annual increase in the consumer price of coffee in the EU decelerated to 1%, a notable slowdown compared to March 2023, when it surged by 13.5%

Society | May 10, 2024, Friday // 15:04 | Viewed: 1551

Bulgarian Pensions: Proposed Adjustment to 10% from Initially Planned 11%

The scheduled increase in pensions from July 1 might be adjusted to 10% instead of the initially projected 11%, in line with the State Social Security budget for the current year

Society | May 10, 2024, Friday // 14:09 | Viewed: 1384

Kindergarten Placement Woes: Thousands of Sofia Children Left Without Spots

After the initial assessment, it was revealed that 11,193 children secured placements in Sofia's municipal independent nurseries, kindergartens, and preparatory groups in municipal schools

Society | May 10, 2024, Friday // 13:31 | Viewed: 1253

New COVID-19 Variant Evades Vaccines

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning regarding a new mutation of the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, known as the FLiRT variants

Society » Health | May 10, 2024, Friday // 12:02 | Viewed: 2246

Push for Extended Blue Zone Hours by Sofia's Deputy Mayor: After 8 PM?

The Deputy Mayor for Transport of Sofia, Iliyan Pavlov, advocates for an extension of the operating hours of the blue zone for paid parking

Society | May 10, 2024, Friday // 10:30 | Viewed: 1130

Weather Forecast for Bulgaria: Sunshine and Rising Temperatures Ahead

According to Professor Georgi Rachev, a Bulgarian climatologist speaking on bTV, Bulgaria can expect an abundance of sunshine with no rainfall until Sunday afternoon

Society » Environment | May 10, 2024, Friday // 10:00 | Viewed: 1353

Weather in Bulgaria: Rain and Clouds Across the Country

As Bulgarians gear up for the day ahead, weather forecasts paint a picture of mixed conditions across the country for May 10

Society » Environment | May 10, 2024, Friday // 08:30 | Viewed: 883

Bulgaria Implements Temporary Measures Against Whooping Cough Epidemic

In response to the threat of a whooping cough epidemic, Bulgaria has enacted temporary anti-epidemic measures aimed at curbing the spread of the disease

Society » Health | May 9, 2024, Thursday // 10:00 | Viewed: 1785

Pleven Underwater: Cleanup Begins After Severe Downpour

In the aftermath of a relentless downpour that inundated Pleven overnight, the city awakens to a scene of widespread damage and disruption

Society » Incidents | May 9, 2024, Thursday // 09:06 | Viewed: 2481

Weather in Bulgaria: More Showers and Thunderstorms

May 9 brings a mixed bag of atmospheric phenomena, with isolated rain showers dominating the western regions and the looming possibility of thunderstorms in the southwest

Society » Environment | May 9, 2024, Thursday // 08:15 | Viewed: 1604

Air Schengen Raises Concerns: 6 Children Taken Out of Bulgaria Without Parental Consent

In a concerning turn of events, six children were recently taken out of Bulgaria without the knowledge or consent of one of the parenst, just a month after the country's admission to the air Schengen zone

Society » Incidents | May 8, 2024, Wednesday // 13:31 | Viewed: 2727

Bulgaria Expands Whooping Cough Vaccination Schedule: GPs Authorized to Immunize Newborns Earlier

Bulgaria has updated its immunization calendar, granting general practitioners the authority to administer whooping cough (pertussis) vaccines to newborns two weeks earlier than before, starting at six weeks after birth

Society » Health | May 8, 2024, Wednesday // 13:18 | Viewed: 1576

Plovdiv Surpasses Varna to Become Second Most Populous Municipality in Bulgaria

Recent data released by the National Statistical Institute reveals significant shifts in the population rankings of Bulgaria's municipalities, with Plovdiv emerging as the new second most populous municipality, surpassing Varna

Society | May 8, 2024, Wednesday // 12:22 | Viewed: 2219

AstraZeneca Initiates Global Recall of COVID-19 Vaccine

In a significant move that reverberates across the global vaccination landscape, pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has announced a worldwide recall of its COVID-19 vaccine

Society » Health | May 8, 2024, Wednesday // 11:00 | Viewed: 2815
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