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Bulgaria Allocates BGN 9.3 Million for Humanitarian Aid to Ukrainian Displaced Persons
The funds will cover the period from November 1, 2023, to February 29, 2024. This financial support will be disbursed based on 472 approved applications from entities involved in aiding the displaced individuals
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Hoteliers in Sunny Beach Protest Over Unpaid Government Funds for Hosting Ukrainian Refugees
Some hoteliers report being owed between BGN 2-3 million, a debt that threatens to push their businesses into bankruptcy. Since the program's inception, delays in payments have been a recurring issue, but the current situation has reached a critical point
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Two Ukrainian women detained for smuggling Gold in Yambol
According to the Yambol District Prosecutor's office, two ladies were caught trying to smuggle 12 kg of gold into Bulgaria while riding in a van from Turkey
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Bulgaria indirectly supplied most considerable amount of weapons to Ukraine
According to a report by "Euractiv," Bulgaria is considered one of the leading indirect suppliers of weapons to Ukraine, exporting record numbers of firearms since the beginning of the war
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Bulgaria to provide shelter for Ukrainian refugees in state resorts
Ivan Demerdzhiev, Bulgarian interior minister, stated in a briefing during the council of ministers that the initiative for providing shelter to Ukrainian refugees in Bulgaria will continue as they will once more be relocated to state resorts
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Ukrainian refugees leaving Bulgaria to settle in other European countries
Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, Bulgaria has taken in 782,043 migrants at its borders and provided temporary shelter to about 136,818 Ukrainian refugees, 87% of whom are women and children, in accordance with the EU's Temporary Protection Directive. As of October 5th, 54,579 Ukrainian refugees were still inside the nation
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Netherlands May Block Bulgaria’s Long-Awaited Entry into Schengen Zone
Bulgaria and Romania’s long-awaited entry into the Schengen border-free zone is edging closer to reality as Austria is expected to lift its veto. However, lingering uncertainties surrounding the Netherlands’ position could pose challenges to the final decision
Bulgaria Celebrates Feast of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary: A Day of Faith and Family Unity
According to church teachings, the Virgin Mary, at the age of three, was brought to the Jerusalem Temple by her parents, St. Anna and St. Joachim, in fulfillment of a sacred vow. The event symbolizes Mary's dedication to God and her preparation for her role as the mother of Jesus Christ
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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Dominica: New projects unveiled at the 2024/2025 budget session
Finance Minister Irving McIntyre revealed a big budget for several projects to be undertaken the coming fiscal year.
Dominica budget 2024/2025 scheduled today: $1.4 B expected allocation
The new budget for Dominica is expected to have a $1.4 Billion expenditure. The final budget address is set to take place today.