If elections were held today, the parties that would surely enter parliament would be GERB, BSP, United Patriots, MRF, and the Volya Party of businessman Mareshki. With support of 32.2 percent GERB is nearly 3 percent ahead of BSP. The coalition of United Patriots coalition enjoys 10.4 percent support; MRF has 7.8 percent, and "Volya" receives nearly 6% support, it was reported. The rightist Reformist Bloc is close to the 4 percent minimum for entering parliament with support of 3.7 percent.
On this day in 1991 the Seventh Grand National Assembly adopted the new Constitution of Bulgaria and dissolved itself, BTA recalls. This was the first new constitution in the former socialist camp, which came into effect the very next day, July 13. On..
The Bulgarian MPs have adopted regulations for the organization and activities of the National Assembly, BTA reported. The majority rejected the proposals of "Vazrazhdane" and ITN to have the MPs tested for drugs. ITN's proposal provided for the..
The regional governor of Plovdiv, Prof. Hristina Yancheva, announced a partial state of emergency in Hisarya and Kaloyanovo, BTA has reported. The measure was introduced because of the fires in the area of the villages of Pesnopoi and Mihiltsi near..
The European Commission has approved state aid amounting to EUR 142 million (BGN 278 million) to support the energy sector, BNR’s correspondent in..
Saturday will be sunny and hot. Clouds will form in the afternoon, and there may be brief showers in isolated places in the Eastern part of the..
“No towns or villages are at risk from the fires that have broken out around the country,” Chief Commissioner Alexander Dzhartov, Director of the..
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