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Bulgaria: Bulgaranz declares three tenders to supply liquified gas till 2034
Bulgaria is taking some new steps to ensure gas supplies. Recently Bulgaranz announced tenders for the supply of gas in the upcoming winter. In this approach, one-third of the necessary quantities will be supplied
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Bulgarian-Greek intersystem gas connector (IGC) set to be launched on October 1
With an official ceremony in Sofia, the intersystem gas connector between Greece and Bulgaria will be fully operational as of October 1. A technical press release from the Presidency regarding the facility's commissioning ceremony made this evident
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Russian operators were involved in blast in Karnobat, says Bulgarian arms dealer
A Bulgarian arms dealer who survived an apparent novichok poisoning in 2015 said that he is 100 percent sure that Russian operators were involved in the explosion and subsequent fire at one of his depots near the Bulgarian town of Karnobat on Sunday.
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Bulgaria’s hourly labour cost increases by 12.1%
National Statistical Institute (NSI), on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, shared data related to the hourly labour cost of the European country, which has witnessed an increase of 12.1 percent on-year on year in the previous quarter of the last year.
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Covid-19: Bulgaria reports 9,152 new cases & 87 deaths in past day
On February 2, the country reported 9,152 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the official information portal on February 3. These cases...
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Bulgaria: Parliament accepts resignation of Anti-corruption head Tsatsariv
Bulgaria’s National Assembly has accepted the resignation of the head of the anti-corruption and asset forfeiture commission, Sotir Tsatsarov, on February 2.Tsatsarov submitted his...
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EU, Serbia begins construction of gas interconnector between nations
The construction of the gas interconnector between Bulgaria and Serbia has commenced in February; this will indeed help Serbia with adequate gas supplies. For...
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Bulgaria: Nation introduces dark red category, adds around 23 countries
Amid the increasing Covid-19 cases, across the country, and European Union Member States announced to apply more strict measures for the dark red categories,...
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France 24 Investigation Traces Bulgarian Mortar Shells to Sudanese Militias in Defiance of EU Arms Embargo
Mike Lewis, an expert in conflict weapons, confirmed that the mortar shells shown are consistent with those used frequently in Sudan’s internal conflicts. The shells are marked "81 mm Mortar HE," signifying high-explosive capabilities
12-Metre Crucifix Installed at Elin Pelin Roundabout Ahead of Easter
The church described the placement of the crucifix as a powerful spiritual symbol intended not only to honor the sacred week leading up to Easter, but also to serve as a reminder of faith and caution at a site associated with previous road tragedies
Sofia Suspends Paid Parking, Extends Public Transport Hours for Easter Holidays
City officials have urged the public to stay informed through the Center for Urban Mobility’s official platforms, where real-time updates on transport schedules and traffic conditions will be provided
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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