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Bulgarian Chicken Prices Surge 75% in Six Years, Straining Budgets
As of January 2025, the price of chicken fillet varies between 14 and 20 leva per kilogram, depending on promotions, with an average price of around 17 leva per kilogram. Organic chicken prices have skyrocketed even further, exceeding 30 leva per kilogram
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Sofia Residents to Face Higher Heating Bills in January, Expert Warns
The primary reason behind the surge in bills is the lower average temperature in Sofia this January, which has already been recorded at approximately 0.7 degrees Celsius below that of December 2024
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Bulgaria’s Natural Gas Prices Rise by Nearly 8% for November, EWRC Reports
This price does not include additional access, transmission, excise, and VAT fees, and marks a significant increase of almost 8% over October’s rate. The adjustment comes as colder weather fuels higher demand and as fluctuations in global gas markets influence the cost structure for Bulgaria’s imports
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Sofia’s Water Prices Set to Increase by 20% Pending Regulatory Approval
Despite the increase, regulatory authorities assure that water in the Bulgarian capital will remain affordable, pointing out that the new rate is still significantly below what is considered the "socially acceptable price" for the region
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Natural Gas Prices Set to Increase by Over 8% in June, Reveals Energy Regulator
According to Ivanov, the price of natural gas will rise from the current rate of nearly BGN 55 per megawatt hour to BGN 59.55 per megawatt hour in June, marking an increase of slightly over 8%
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Bulgaria along with other EU members condemns cyber attacks on Ukraine
Bulgaria, the United States of America, Canada, the United Kingdom, Iceland and Australia are also among the countries that stand against Russian cyberattacks and military invasions.
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Survey: Bulgarians Favor Digital Payments for Winter Vacations
The study, which surveyed 1,028 Bulgarians aged 18 to 60, found that two-thirds of respondents intend to spend their winter vacations in the mountains. Among them, 63% favor cashless transactions, using cards, smartphones, or smartwatches
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Burgas Launches Bid for European Capital of Culture 2032
The city’s Municipal Council unanimously approved the establishment of the Burgas 2032 Foundation, which will spearhead the campaign and oversee the extensive preparations required for the competition
Sofia Court Orders Psychiatric Evaluation for Woman Who Stabbed Three Passers-by
The decision aims to determine whether she suffers from paranoid schizophrenia and whether she can be held legally responsible for her actions. The suspect, identified as Nadezhda Kondeva, has a documented history of mental illness and was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia in 2020
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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