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President Radev: Bulgaria Wants to Become Regional UNICEF Centre
November 20 (BTA) - Bulgaria wants to become a regional centre of UNICEF and share its experience in the protection of children's rights with the other countries of Central and Eastern Europe, President Rumen Radev told UNICEF Representative in Bulgaria Maria Jesus Conde. Radev r...
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Number of Young Teachers Taking Up Teaching Increases Fourfold in Single School Year - Trade Union Leader
November 20 (BTA) - Chairperson of the Trade Union of Bulgarian Teachers Yanka Takeva said that in the current school year, a total of 3,500 young teachers took up teaching in schools, against 800 in the past year. Takeva addressed a national conference on the role of mentorship ...
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Bulgarian Industrial Association Says Minimum Wage Should Be 43% of Average Wage at Most
November 20 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA) says the minimum wage should be no higher than 43 per cent of the average wage. They released a position paper Monday on a draft framework agreement on the procedure for determining the minimum wage.
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PM Borissov Gives Public Lecture, Voices Concern over Failure to Form Government in Germany
November 20 (BTA) - In his first public lecture to students in Sofia's University of National and World Economy, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov expressed concern over the failure to form a government in Germany. He also dwelled on relations between the EU and Turkey. "Th...
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Foreign Protection-Seekers Decline Five-Fold in Bulgaria from Last Year
November 20 (BTA) - Persons from third countries which seek protection in Bulgaria have declined five-fold compared to last year. This transpired from statistics about the applications for protection submitted between January and the end of October 2017, Petia Purvanova, the head...
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Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov Wins ATP World Tour Finals
November 19 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov won the ATP World Tour Finals in London, which have a purse of 8 million US dollars. He beat David Goffin (Belgium) 7-5 4-6 6-3. This is the Bulgarian player's most significant title. Just by reaching the final, Dimitrov for th...
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Volya Party Signs Partnership Agreement with Bulgarian Social Democratic Party
November 19 (BTA) - Volya Party leader Vesselin Mareshki and Bulgarian Social Democratic Party (BSDP) Chairman Yordan Nihrizov signed a partnership agreement here on Sunday, Volya said in a press release. The document highlights the reasons for the "deeply divided and antagonisti...
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At Emergency Meeting, PM, Government Officials Map Out Measures to Reduce Road Traffic Accidents
November 19 (BTA) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov called an extraordinary meeting on Sunday with Interior Minister Valentin Radev, Transport Minister Ivaylo Moskovski, Regional Development and Public Works Minister Nikolai Nankov, senior officials of the Interior Minist...
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Justice Minister Talks with US Attorney General
November 18 (BTA) - Bulgarian Justice Minister Tsetska Tsacheva had a working meeting with US Attorney General Jefferson Sessions in Washington, Tsacheva's ministry reported.
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Ninova Will Back GERB's Constitutional Motion, But Her Party Will Not
November 18 (BTA) - Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova will sign the constitutional amendments proposed by the ruling GERB party to lift the statutory limitations for probing possible offences during the privatization process since the start of Bulgaria's tran...
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Second Crash in Two Days Adds to Death Toll on Sopot-Mikre Road
November 18 (BTA) - After a road accident in the northern Lovech Region on Friday killed nine people and injured 15, another crash at the same spot between the villages of Sopot and Mikre claimed the life of a 13-year-old boy on Saturday, the Interior Ministry reported.
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Che Guevara's Daughter Says Europe Cannot Turn Its Back on Migrants
November 18 (BTA) - Europe cannot turn its back on migrants, the eldest daughter of Marxist revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara said in Sofia on Saturday, addressing the Central and East European countries' Third International Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba. Aleida Guevara March...
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Agrarian Party to Form Coalition with DSB and Yes, Bulgaria!
November 18 (BTA) - The Governing Council of the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union (BANU) decided on Saturday that the party will form a political alliance with the Democrats for Strong Bulgaria (DSB) and the Yes, Bulgaria! Movement, the BANU press office reported.
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Bulgaria Welcomes Proclamation of European Pillar of Social Rights
November 17 (BTA) - Bulgaria's Labour and Social Policy Minister Bisser Petkov Friday hailed the Proclamation of the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR). The initiative was proclaimed by the European Parliament, the EU Council and the European Commission at the first ever Soc...
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First of Navy's Two Multipurpose Patrol Craft Should Be Completed in 2020
November 17 (BTA) - Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov said here on Friday that the first of two multipurpose patrol craft for the Navy should be built in 2020. The Defence Minister attended the marking of the 120th anniversary of the Varna Naval Base.
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Nine People Die and 15 Are Injured as Bus and Truck Crash
November 17 (BTA) - Nine people died and fifteen were injured Friday as a bus and a truck crashed head-on near Lovech on a road linking Sofia with the northeast. The cause of the accident is yet to be established, said the Interior Ministry.
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Parliament Debates Demographic Crisis in Bulgaria, Asks Government to Report Implementation of Strategy
November 17 (BTA) - Parliament held a debate on the demographic crisis in Bulgaria. The debate followed a question by the Left to the Deputy Prime Minister in charge of the demographic policy, Valeri Simeonov, about the policies to reverse the current dire trends.
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Bulgarian Police Assist Spanish Investigation against International Crime Ring for Stealing Cars
November 17 (BTA) - Bulgarian police have contributed actively to an investigation in Spain which has so far resulted in the arrest of 19 members of a criminal group which has been stealing cars and selling them to a number of European countries and the Middle East, the Bulgarian...
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75% of Bulgarians Favour Introduction of Optional GMO-Free Food Standard
November 17 (BTA) - About 75 per cent of Bulgarians favour the possible introduction of an optional GMO-Free Standard to guarantee that food products do not contain any genetically modified organisms, not even in quantities which are below the legal GMO labelling threshold, accor...
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Che Guevara's Daughter Visits Bulgarian Parliament
November 17 (BTA) - Aleida Guevara March, the eldest daughter of Marxist revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, visited Bulgaria's National Assembly on Friday for a meeting with the Bulgaria-Cuba Friendship Group. She was accompanied by the Cuban Ambassador in Sofia Pedro Pablo San...
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