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Bulgarian Defense Minister Clarifies: No Nuclear Weapons Storage at Graf Ignatievo Airbase
In response to a query from Ivan Petkov, a Member of Parliament from the Bulgarian Socialist Party, Zapryanov emphasized that the airbase will not include facilities for storing nuclear weapons
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Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Commends Czech and Spanish Teams for Firefighting Efforts
Addressing the teams at Plovdiv Airport, Stoyanov commended their efforts, emphasizing that their help was instrumental in preventing any loss of life. He praised the collaborative spirit demonstrated, stating, "Together we proved that the EU is a powerful machine"
Bulgaria
Inferno Near Bulgarian-Greek Border Continues to Rage for Fourth Day
The fire, now in its fourth consecutive day, threatens the Sandanski villages of Petrovo and Goleshovo, both less than two kilometers from the blaze. The Bulgarian fire department has deemed the situation high-risk
Bulgaria
Government to Equip Two More Helicopters for Firefighting
Bulgarian government is set to equip two additional helicopters for firefighting efforts. This decision was disclosed after a Security Council meeting chaired by caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev
Bulgaria
Decline in Tourists on Bulgarian Black Sea Coast Amid Geopolitical Tensions
This trend was highlighted by Stanko Shterev, the regional representative of the Bulgarian Tourism Association, during an interview with BNR-Burgas. Shterev attributes the decline in part to the current geopolitical situation, which has deterred many potential visitors, especially Israeli tourists
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PM Skerrit pledges $1 million in aid to St. Vincent and the Grenadines
The Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced a $1 million donation to St. Vincent and the Grenadines on behalf of Dominica.
Bulgaria
Belarus Extends Visa-Free Entry for Bulgaria and 34 Other Countries Amid Sanctions
This initiative, approved by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, allows visitors to enter Belarus without a visa through road and railway border points for stays of up to 30 days. The extension will be effective from 8 a.m. on August 19 until December 31, 2024
Bulgaria
Bulgaria Battles Severe Wildfires with International Support
The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry has requested logistical support from Turkey, including four bulldozers with two fire teams each, two helicopters, and other essential equipment
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Dominica budget 2024/2025 scheduled today: $1.4 B expected allocation
The new budget for Dominica is expected to have a $1.4 Billion expenditure. The final budget address is set to take place today.
Polish Firm PESA Wins Contract to Supply 35 Trains to Bulgaria Following Stadler Withdrawal
The announcement comes after Stadler Polska, which had been ranked first for the contract to deliver seven double-decker trains funded by Bulgaria's Recovery and Resilience Plan, requested to terminate the agreement
Tourism Thrives in Primorsko and Kiten Amidst Business Challenges
Primorsko and Kiten, two of Bulgaria's beloved Black Sea coast destinations, are experiencing a bustling summer tourist season. Despite facing several challenges, local businesses continue to attract a significant number of visitors, ensuring the vibrancy of these popular resorts
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Dominica budget 2024/2025 scheduled today: $1.4 B expected allocation
The new budget for Dominica is expected to have a $1.4 Billion expenditure. The final budget address is set to take place today.
Kavem Hodge Becomes First West Indian to Score a Test Century in England Since 2017
Kavem Hodge scored his maiden century in the second Test against England, making him the first West Indian batsman to have century since 2017
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14 NATO allies to participate in Nuclear exercise Steadfast Noon with 60 aircraft
From today, NATO begins the nuclear military exercises named Steadfast noon as tensions continue to rise about Russia's nuclear attack on Ukraine and NATO allies. 14 NATO members participate in this exercise, along with 60 aircraft, which will last thirteen days and take place in the airspace over Belgium, the North Sea and Britain
Bulgarian Ship ‘Verila’ gets green light after €21M cocaine seizure in Ireland
The vessel, owned by Bulgaria's Navigation Maritime Bulgare, had been under scrutiny since customs officers unearthed EUR 21 million worth of cocaine during a routine inspection in the Shannon Estuary on December 19, 2023