Bulgaria Among EU Leaders in Female Representation in Science and Engineering
In 2023, the number of female scientists and engineers in the European Union reached 7.7 million
The government has set the poverty line in Bulgaria for 2025 at 638 leva (326 euros), marking an increase of 112 leva, or 21.3%, compared to 2024. This adjustment is expected to positively impact vulnerable populations and low-income groups by raising the value of social benefits tied to the poverty line.
Social and financial support provided under the Social Assistance Act, the Disability Act, and the Child Protection Act will increase accordingly with this adjustment. The increase in the poverty line aims to strengthen social protection, ensuring that more individuals and families in need will receive state support.
On February 12, Bulgaria will experience mostly sunny weather, though cloud cover will increase from the west in the afternoon
Bulgaria's National Assembly Economic Policy and Innovation Committee has unanimously approved a ban on the sale and use of vapes
Sylvester Stallone has selected Bulgarian actress Maria Bakalova for a starring role in his upcoming action film
The flu epidemic in Bulgaria is subsiding, with the last two regions where restrictions were in place—Veliko Tarnovo and Sliven—lifting their anti-epidemic measures
Bulgaria continues to struggle with high levels of corruption
Four civil organizations have called for a mass supermarket boycott on February 13 to protest soaring food prices
Bulgaria's Perperikon: A European Counterpart to Peru's Machu Picchu
Bulgarians Among EU's Least Frequent Vacationers, Struggling with Affordability