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Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s Agricultural Landscape Shrinks: Over 400,000 Farms Disappear in 15 Years
Bulgaria's farming sector has shrunk by 75% over 15 years, losing 401,871 farms, according to Prof. Bozhidar Ivanov of the Agricultural Academy of Sofia, highlighting severe challenges for small-scale farmers amid policy changes and economic pressures
Latin America
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
Bulgaria Basks in Warmest April in Years, But Hail Threatens Crops
Average monthly temperatures across Bulgaria ranged from 11 to 18 degrees Celsius, exceeding the norm by a comfortable 1 to 5 degrees Celsius. This warm spell marks the highest April temperatures since 2017, bringing a welcome change after a colder-than-usual winter
Bulgaria
Record Temperatures Hit Bulgaria as Spring Sizzles: April Heatwave Sweeps Across the Nation
The picturesque town of Silistra emerged as the frontrunner in this unexpected heatwave, recording a blistering 33 degrees Celsius, according to reports from the weather bureau
News
PM Philip J Pierre to attend COP28 in Dubai
Prime Minister Philip J Pierre, spokesperson for climate change in CARICOM to advocate for climate action in COP28 in Dubai.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria pledges bold environmental agenda at COP28 in Dubai
The nation's Environment Minister, Julian Popov, unveiled ambitious plans for the country's largest delegation to date, comprising nearly 200 representatives, including government officials and industry leaders
World
Saint Lucia: PM Philip J. Pierre discuss strengthening and ties and fighting climate change with Saudi Foreign Minister
Castries, Saint Lucia: Philip J. Pierre, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, informed through his social media account that yesterday, he met with the Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud and discussed plans to strengthen the relationship between both countries for the benefit of the people of Saint Lucia
World
Saint Lucia: PM Philip J. Pierre meets Taiwan’s Foreign Minister, discuss strengthening ties
Castries, Saint Lucia: Philip J. Pierre, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, informed through his social media account that yesterday he met with H.E. Joseph Wu, the Foreign Minister of Taiwan, to discuss crucial elements in strengthening the bilateral ties between both countries
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Bulgarian UN Worker Killed in Gaza Amid Intensified Israeli Offensive
Authorities have yet to release the victim’s identity or specific details regarding the circumstances of their death. The MFA confirmed that further information would be provided once the results of an ongoing investigation by the relevant authorities are available
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Bulgarians Rally in Solidarity: Over 600 Donate Blood for North Macedonia Tragedy Victims
Beyond the capital, regional blood donation centers saw a significant turnout. In Plovdiv, 112 people stepped forward at the Regional Center for Transfusion Hematology, while 68 donors contributed at the Varna Regional Blood Center
Winter Returns to Northern Bulgaria: Snowfall and Freezing Temperatures Disrupt Travel
Several key mountain passes, including Petrohan, Shipka, Rozhen, Prevala, and Pamporovo, have been affected, prompting authorities to deploy road-clearing teams to ensure safe travel
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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