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Bulgaria
Millions of Bulgarian Pensioners Struggle Below Poverty Line Despite Upcoming Increase
Despite planned pension increases in 2025, a large portion of retirees will continue to receive benefits that do not meet the minimum standard for a basic livelihood. As of January 2025, Bulgaria has 2,065,573 pensioners, with the average basic pension standing at 835.91 leva, excluding additional supplements
Bulgaria
Sofia Tops List as Best European City for Retirement, New Study Reveals
The comprehensive analysis, which surveyed the 50 most populous cities in the European Union, evaluated various factors to determine the most suitable locations for retirees. The study considered elements such as the average cost of living, required savings for a comfortable retirement, and the overall quality of life
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More Young Doctors Choosing to Stay in Bulgaria as Medical Graduates Seek Careers at Home
This month, more than 160 graduates from the Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Sofia are set to begin their professional journeys within Bulgaria’s healthcare system, a trend seen as a positive shift in the nation’s medical workforce
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Ransomhouse Hackers Claim Supreme Administrative Court Data Breach
At an extraordinary hearing before the Supreme Judicial Council, acting Chairman of the Supreme Administrative Court Georgi Cholakov confirmed that the court’s system had been infected with the advanced ransomware strain White Rabbit
Sofia Municipality, Food Bank Assist Homeless with Food During Winter
The campaign, which will continue until March 2025, extends beyond the city’s three shelters, ensuring that individuals who decline assistance or are unable to access shelters also receive much-needed aid
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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