Bulgaria’s EU Presidency in 2018 is going to cost roughly 75m euro, the director of the center for the preparation of the presidency Lubomir Ivanov has said. The team for the presidency will be 1200-strong, he has added. Remuneration paid to team members will be within the framework of existing wages without any pay rise. Training of staff for servicing the Presidency will begin in September and will close in mid-2017.
No rise in prices in the hotel industry is to be expected until the end of the year, and wherever a price rise is planned, it will not exceed 10%. However, hotel operators say they are not expecting any improvement in the business environment. This..
More and more minors have been applying to the General Labour Inspectorate for work permits for the summer vacation, BNR’s correspondent in Kyustendil Kiril Falin reports. Minors are most often hired in the hotel and restaurant industry and in..
The 17 th edition of Sofia Pride is scheduled for today in Bulgaria’s capital city. The organizers describe it as “the biggest human rights event in Bulgaria”. This year’s motto is “Bulgaria is our home too”. Eight successful..
Overnight it will be clear and quiet in most areas. Tomorrow will be sunny and hot. In the eastern half of the country, light to moderate..
After a long meeting that lasted several hours, the Holy Synod shortlisted three candidates for new Bulgarian Patriarch. These are Metropolitan Gavriil..
GERB candidate Raya Nazaryan has been elected Speaker of the 50th National Assembly, ahead of Viktoria Vassileva of Velichie, Petar Petrov of Vazrazhdane..
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