The annual Raspberry Festival held in the town of Loznitsa (Northeast Bulgaria) began with a solemn ceremony. The festival programme envisages visits to new raspberry plantations, raspberry honey pack-houses, fresh raspberries processing plants, as well as demonstrations of technical and scientific achievements in the field of raspberry production. The Association of Raspberry Producers in Bulgaria announced that currently Bulgaria ranks third in Europe in terms of raspberry production and 80% of the whole produce in that sector is exported.
Around 2 , 120 military personnel from different land forces units have taken part in the efforts to put out wildfires in different parts of the country since 12 July this year, the Ministry of Defence has announced. Some of them are still..
The forest wildfires during the past weeks endangered people and settlements, but also valuable natural habitats which are home to an enormous variety of species, some of them globally endangered, the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds..
Vice President Iliana Iotova stated that accusations will likely be targeted at the new caretaker cabinet that it will be used for political purposes. “This caretaker cabinet is not the president’s. It is time to take off all the masks and say..
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Michael O'Flaherty said he was "deeply concerned” by the law passed by the Bulgarian..
The sale of 100% of the shares of Gallup International Balkan, a Zurich-based polling agency, has been finalised. The agency is a traditional partner of..
The European Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating the offices of Bulgartransgaz in Sofia. Police have secured access to the headquarters of the..
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