Bulgaria
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Weather Forecast: Sunny and Warm, with Fog in Some Areas
Sunny weather will prevail over most of the country. Maximum temperatures will reach 13-14°C. Fog is expected in some places, mainly near water bodies and in the plains.
Dr. Kalina Milusheva Congratulates Veterinarians on Their Holiday
The Executive Director of the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA), Dr. Kalina Milusheva, congratulated veterinarians and specialists on Veterinary Medicine Specialist Day, highlighting their important role in biosecurity and public health.
President Radev will participate in the Hanukkah candle lighting ceremony
President Rumen Radev will participate in the candle lighting ceremony for the Festival of Lights - Hanukkah in the Central Sofia Synagogue. The ceremony starts at 6:00 p.m. and includes lighting a candle and a speech by the president.
70 Years Since Bulgaria's Admission to the UN: History, Achievements, and Future
70 years have passed since Bulgaria's admission to the UN. The article examines key moments of the admission, Bulgaria's participation in the organization, as well as key moments in history, including candidacies for the position of Secretary-General.
Weather today and this weekend: sub-zero temperatures and fog
Weather forecast: sub-zero temperatures, fog and variable weather are expected. More sunshine and less fog on Sunday.
Bulgarians and Scams: How AI is Changing the Game and What We Need to Know
A Visa study reveals worrying trends for Bulgarians in the online space: vulnerability to AI-driven scams and financial losses. Learn how to protect yourself.
Weather: Sunny and changeable with a temperature drop over the weekend
Sunny weather is expected today with reduced visibility in some places. Temperatures will drop over the weekend, and it will be windy on Sunday.
Zhelyazkov: The Government Resigns - What's Next?
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced the government's resignation. He commented on the reasons for the decision and what lies ahead for Bulgaria.
Bulgaria and South Korea: the digital future is made with partnership and trust
In Sofia, Ministers Valentin Mundrov and Yun Hoh-jung discussed common steps in e-governance and cybersecurity. The focus was on secure services for people, data protection and long-term cooperation.
Flu in Bulgaria: Morbidity Under Control, Vaccines for Adults Still Available
Chief Health Inspector Assoc. Prof. Angel Kunchev assures that the level of flu morbidity in Bulgaria is within normal limits, similar to last year. Vaccines protect against severe illness, but pediatric vaccines are out of stock. There is a shortage of adult vaccines in some pharmacies.
Weather Today: Fog, Sun, and Changing Temperatures
Fog early in the morning, sunny in the afternoon. Temperatures will fluctuate, and will drop over the weekend.
Thousands-Strong Protests in Bulgaria: Demands for Government Resignation
Mass protests demanding the resignation of the government took place in numerous cities across Bulgaria. Varna, Burgas, Plovdiv, Blagoevgrad, Dobrich, Smolyan, and Montana were among the affected cities, with protesters expressing their dissatisfaction with the government's performance and calling for change.
Students from various universities gathered for a protest in front of Sofia University
Students gathered for a protest in front of Sofia University (SU) and NATFA, expressing dissatisfaction with corruption and demanding greater voter turnout.
Bagpipe playing in Bulgaria inscribed on the UNESCO list of intangible heritage
The Bulgarian bagpipe and bagpipe playing are included in the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The decision was made in Delhi. Bagpipe playing is defined as the transfer of knowledge and skills from generation to generation.
Mundrov to the IT sector: "Cybersecurity is not just ours, but a shared responsibility"
The Minister of Electronic Governance Valentin Mundrov met with the IT sector to discuss cybersecurity, transparent procurement and plans for a digital wallet by the end of next year.