There is Such a People Party headed by Slavi Trifonov earned 100,000 more votes at this year’s snap Parliamentary elections, as compared to the general elections held on April 4. This party attracted additional support from core supporters of GERB-SDS and the Bulgarian Socialist Party, people who did not cast their ballots at the previous elections, as well as from people who checked the "I do not support anyone" option at previous elections, announced Gallup International sociological agency, partner of the BNR on election day.
GERB has lost nearly 200,000 votes as compared to the April 4 elections. Nearly 150,000 people who supported GERB at the previous general elections did not go to the polling stations this time.
“This parliament is like quicksand – war in the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, a split Bulgarian Socialist Party, Velichine falling apart,” said former PM Nikolay Denkov, chair of the parliamentary group of We Continue the Change/Democratic..
“No towns or villages are at risk from the fires that have broken out around the country,” Chief Commissioner Alexander Dzhartov, Director of the General Directorate Fire Safety and Civil Protection said for the BNR. Partial state of..
A draft decision by the Council of Ministers, published for discussion, envisages a poverty line of 638 Leva (a little over EUR 325). The poverty line for this year stands at 526 Leva (a little over EUR 268), or an increase of 21%. The proposal..
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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