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Symbolic ‘Divan Divan’ Sofa Becomes Bulgaria’s Latest Political Flashpoint
A symbolic yellow sofa named “Divan Divan” has become a protest centerpiece in Sofia, inviting citizens to send messages to Slavi Trifonov as Bulgaria braces for a crucial parliamentary vote
Report Reveals 14 Countries Where Couples Can Live Comfortably on €1,000 a Month
International Living’s latest study reveals that couples can enjoy a modest yet comfortable lifestyle on €1,000 per month in 14 destinations worldwide, with Bulgaria emerging as Europe’s most affordable choice
Bulgaria Freezes Pension Contributions as 2026 Pensions Set to Rise
Pensions in Bulgaria will rise by seven to eight percent from July 2026 under the Swiss rule, while contributions stay frozen. The approved social security budget also raises minimum wages and family benefits
Bulgaria to Double Recreational Fishing Fees From 2026 After Long Review
Recreational anglers in Bulgaria will face higher permit costs from 2026 as authorities double fishing fees and strengthen inspection powers to curb illegal fishing nationwide
Bulgaria Records Warmest and Rainiest Autumn in 15 Years
Bulgaria’s autumn 2025 stood out as exceptionally warm and wet, with record-breaking rainfall, temperature extremes, and widespread agricultural disruption, underscoring growing climate volatility across the country, meteorologists said in a new seasonal report
Bulgarian Navy Commissions Historic Domestically Built Patrol Ship Hrabri In Varna
Raising the naval flag on Hrabri, Bulgaria signaled a new era for its Navy, boosting domestic shipbuilding, enhancing Black Sea patrol capabilities, and advancing military modernization amid regional tensions, European cooperation, and urgent security challenges facing today’s volatile strategic environment
Bulgaria Competition Watchdog Flags Deep Structural Faults in Food Supply Chain
Bulgaria’s competition watchdog has identified serious structural problems in the food market, especially in dairy production, as output declines, imports surge and retail markups widen, placing sustained pressure on farmers, processors and consumers nationwide
Burgas Activates Emergency Alert as Flooding Cuts Off Several Villages
Authorities in Bulgaria’s Burgas region activated the BG-ALERT emergency system after torrential rain caused two rivers to overflow, isolating villages, flooding roads, and forcing residents to use alternative routes while emergency teams monitor worsening conditions
Drone-Damaged Russian Tanker Stranded Near Ahtopol as Weather Halts Rescue
A drone-hit Russian tanker stranded off Ahtopol forced Bulgarian authorities to activate a crisis headquarters after rough seas prevented helicopter evacuation. The empty vessel remains anchored close to shore as monitoring teams track its stability and crew safety
HAUSER to Conclude World Tour with Spectacular Sofia Concert Finale
HAUSER’s world tour finale comes to Sofia on December 23 with a cello-inspired stage, international collaborations, and visual storytelling rooted in Bulgaria, offering fans signed albums and a celebration of his “Rebel” persona’s final performance
Burgas Honors Nearly 550 Outstanding Students in Annual Awards Ceremony
Burgas celebrates its brightest students with the annual "Student of the Year" awards, honoring achievements in education, arts, sports, and national and international competitions
Martin Koprivlenski Claims First MAX FIGHT Title After Spectacular Knockout Win
At the MAX FIGHT gala in Sofia, Martin Koprivlenski delivered a fourth-round knockout to win his first title, marking a major breakthrough in his kickboxing career and a proud moment for Bulgarian combat sports
Fourteen Charged as Sofia Protest Violence Spurs Expanding Investigation
Fourteen people face charges for disorderly conduct and attacks on police during the December 1 Sofia protest, with prosecutors examining extensive evidence and considering further detentions as the investigation widens
Sofia Lights Up Christmas Season With Dazzling Tree Illumination Ceremony
Sofia’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony marked the joyous start of the city’s festive season, featuring over 20,000 lights, 1,300 ornaments, musical performances, and heartfelt holiday wishes from Mayor Vasil Terziev in front of the iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Bulgaria Records One of Its Warmest Novembers in 15 Years
November 2025 brought higher-than-normal temperatures and increased rainfall across Bulgaria, according to official climate data. Several regions recorded notable deviations from average conditions, underscoring ongoing climate variability affecting the country’s seasonal patterns
Symbolic ‘Divan Divan’ Sofa Becomes Bulgaria’s Latest Political Flashpoint
A symbolic yellow sofa named “Divan Divan” has become a protest centerpiece in Sofia, inviting citizens to send messages to Slavi Trifonov as Bulgaria braces for a crucial parliamentary vote
Report Reveals 14 Countries Where Couples Can Live Comfortably on €1,000 a Month
International Living’s latest study reveals that couples can enjoy a modest yet comfortable lifestyle on €1,000 per month in 14 destinations worldwide, with Bulgaria emerging as Europe’s most affordable choice
Bulgaria Freezes Pension Contributions as 2026 Pensions Set to Rise
Pensions in Bulgaria will rise by seven to eight percent from July 2026 under the Swiss rule, while contributions stay frozen. The approved social security budget also raises minimum wages and family benefits
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Symbolic ‘Divan Divan’ Sofa Becomes Bulgaria’s Latest Political Flashpoint
A symbolic yellow sofa named “Divan Divan” has become a protest centerpiece in Sofia, inviting citizens to send messages to Slavi Trifonov as Bulgaria braces for a crucial parliamentary vote
Report Reveals 14 Countries Where Couples Can Live Comfortably on €1,000 a Month
International Living’s latest study reveals that couples can enjoy a modest yet comfortable lifestyle on €1,000 per month in 14 destinations worldwide, with Bulgaria emerging as Europe’s most affordable choice
Bulgaria Freezes Pension Contributions as 2026 Pensions Set to Rise
Pensions in Bulgaria will rise by seven to eight percent from July 2026 under the Swiss rule, while contributions stay frozen. The approved social security budget also raises minimum wages and family benefits
Bulgaria to Double Recreational Fishing Fees From 2026 After Long Review
Recreational anglers in Bulgaria will face higher permit costs from 2026 as authorities double fishing fees and strengthen inspection powers to curb illegal fishing nationwide
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Symbolic ‘Divan Divan’ Sofa Becomes Bulgaria’s Latest Political Flashpoint
A symbolic yellow sofa named “Divan Divan” has become a protest centerpiece in Sofia, inviting citizens to send messages to Slavi Trifonov as Bulgaria braces for a crucial parliamentary vote
Report Reveals 14 Countries Where Couples Can Live Comfortably on €1,000 a Month
International Living’s latest study reveals that couples can enjoy a modest yet comfortable lifestyle on €1,000 per month in 14 destinations worldwide, with Bulgaria emerging as Europe’s most affordable choice
Bulgaria Freezes Pension Contributions as 2026 Pensions Set to Rise
Pensions in Bulgaria will rise by seven to eight percent from July 2026 under the Swiss rule, while contributions stay frozen. The approved social security budget also raises minimum wages and family benefits
Bulgaria to Double Recreational Fishing Fees From 2026 After Long Review
Recreational anglers in Bulgaria will face higher permit costs from 2026 as authorities double fishing fees and strengthen inspection powers to curb illegal fishing nationwide
Bulgaria Records Warmest and Rainiest Autumn in 15 Years
Bulgaria’s autumn 2025 stood out as exceptionally warm and wet, with record-breaking rainfall, temperature extremes, and widespread agricultural disruption, underscoring growing climate volatility across the country, meteorologists said in a new seasonal report
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Symbolic ‘Divan Divan’ Sofa Becomes Bulgaria’s Latest Political Flashpoint
A symbolic yellow sofa named “Divan Divan” has become a protest centerpiece in Sofia, inviting citizens to send messages to Slavi Trifonov as Bulgaria braces for a crucial parliamentary vote
Report Reveals 14 Countries Where Couples Can Live Comfortably on €1,000 a Month
International Living’s latest study reveals that couples can enjoy a modest yet comfortable lifestyle on €1,000 per month in 14 destinations worldwide, with Bulgaria emerging as Europe’s most affordable choice
Bulgaria Freezes Pension Contributions as 2026 Pensions Set to Rise
Pensions in Bulgaria will rise by seven to eight percent from July 2026 under the Swiss rule, while contributions stay frozen. The approved social security budget also raises minimum wages and family benefits


