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Bulgarian Gymnasts Shine at FIG World Challenge Cup with Record Medal Haul in Varna
The weekend’s victories brought Bulgaria’s final count to one gold, two silver, and two bronze medals. Eddie Penev had already made headlines on Saturday by claiming the gold medal in the floor exercise
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Bulgaria Mourns UN Worker Killed in Israeli Strike on Gaza
Many have demanded an in-depth investigation, urging both the Bulgarian government and the United Nations to take decisive action. Marinov, a 51-year-old UN worker, was killed in an explosion that struck two UN guesthouses in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, on March 19
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Over 1200 Taxi Drivers Block ‘Trakia’ Highway in Protest Against Insurance Hikes
The protest, organized by taxi drivers from over 50 cities across Bulgaria, was aimed at voicing their frustration over a steep increase in mandatory "Civil Liability" insurance costs
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Bulgaria Faces Severe Demographic Crisis Amid Population Decline and Workforce Shortage
The decline, driven by low birth rates, high mortality, and significant emigration, poses serious economic and social challenges, as detailed in a recent study by the Council for Economic Analysis under the Council of Ministers
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New Regulation Mandates Waiters in Bulgarian Restaurants to Open Bottles in Front of Customers
This requirement is now detailed in the guidelines for categorizing establishments and applies to all tourist venues, irrespective of their type or category. Gabriela Rumenova, the creator of the online platform "We, the Users," elaborated on this new rule in an interview with "Focus"
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church Condemns Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
The performance in question concluded with a song by a figure styled as a naked or semi-naked son of Dionysus, which some observers likened to a reinterpretation of the Feast of the Gods
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Paris 2024 Kicks Off with Macron’s Inauguration; Bulgarian Athletes Poised for Competition
Representing Bulgaria, boxer Stanimira Petrova and swimmer Lyubomir Epitropov carried their nation's flag with pride, adding to the vibrant and diverse tapestry of the evening. Tony Estanguet, the president of the organizing committee, addressed the global audience with an inspiring speech that resonated deeply
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Coffee Prices Soar Amidst Climate Challenges and Supply Chain Disruptions
Giuseppe Lavazza pointed out that consumers should not expect coffee prices to decrease anytime soon, as the entire coffee supply chain is under significant pressure
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Bulgarian Lawyers Announce Nationwide Strike Over Legal Aid Reform and Low Pay
Lawyers argue that the current regulatory framework severely underfunds legal aid services, leaving attorneys with meager compensation for essential work, particularly in criminal and civil cases involving vulnerable populations
‘I Don’t Want to Know If She’s Alive’: Konstantin Ignatov Breaks Silence on Crypto Queen Sister
“I’m ashamed of my past because I worked for OneCoin,” Ignatov confessed, referring to the fraudulent investment scheme led by his sister that defrauded investors out of billions of euros
Israeli Restrictions Hinder Bulgarian Journalists’ Access to Report from Gaza
The appeal follows a series of reports by Bulgarian journalists who recently visited Israel on a trip organized by the Israeli Foreign Ministry. While welcoming the opportunity to report from the field, AEJ stressed that accurate and fair coverage requires access to both sides of the conflict
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts
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The match began with Tomova showing strong form, twice securing a break in the first set. At 6-5, she had the opportunity to serve for the set, but the first rain delay halted play, disrupting her rhythm
Father Detained in Stara Zagora for Assaulting Two Daughters, One Hospitalized
Officers from the First Police Department in Stara Zagora were dispatched to the scene, where they identified the suspect and the two children. Initial investigations confirmed that the father had struck both girls, causing visible injuries
Gas prices reduced to 10%; Bulgaria is fine without Gazprom says Energy minister
Rosen Hristov, the Energy Minister, stated that Bulgaria is fine without Gazprom. Soon, the Gas prices will be reduced, and Bulgaria is looking for another source to fulfil its natural gas needs for the upcoming winter