The Bulgarian Ministry of Defense has publicly opened offers for the acquisition of 2 patrol vessels by the Bulgarian Navy. This was made public in the presence of the three companies participating in the tender Fr. Lürssen Werft GmbH & Co.KG, MTG - Dolphin - Bulgaria and Fincantieri - Italy. Major ranking points now are "industrial co-operation", "overall support" and "capabilities". On May 29, the bids based on the fourth criterion – price, will also be opened. The final decision on the preferred offer will be taken by the government and parliament. The price for both ships is expected to be over 500 million euros.
An emergency epidemic situation will not be introduced in the country due to the spread of pertussis (whooping cough), as this is not necessary. This was announced by the chief state health inspector, Assoc. Prof. Angel Kunchev...
With the votes of GERB-SDS and PP-DB, the parliament rejected the request for a debate on the report of the temporary committee to investigate corruption practices in the "Customs" Agency and the possible role of the former finance..
Hail storm caused huge damage in the regions of Plovdiv, Haskovo, Stara Zagora and Sliven. No people were injured but crops in many places were destroyed . The villages of Banya, Samuilovo, Zetiovo, Gita, Svoboda and Shivachevo..
The Bulgarian Parliament has finally postponed the liberalisation of the energy market for one year, starting from 1 July. The decision was taken with..
Bulgaria will assist Ukraine in the process of rebuilding its energy infrastructure. This was announced after a meeting between Bulgaria’s Energy..
On Thursday , a cold atmospheric front will pass through the country. It will be rainy with thunders over the whole of Bulgaria. There..
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