Environmentalists from all over the country are organizing protests today against the amendments to the Water Act and the regulation on the use of surface waters, proposed by the Minister of Environment and Water in the caretaker government Asen Lichev.
“The amendments aim to mitigate the requirements for building new hydroelectric power stations in protected territories,” Nikolay Grazhdanski from Panega 2021 angling club commented for the BNR. According to Dimitar Kumanov from Balkanka association the amendments proposed legalize the illegally built power stations. “With the exception of three hydroelectric power plants, all others do not have constituted construction rights, and the minister wants this situation to go on forever,” he added.
The night will be mostly clear and calm. In the morning there will be low clouds or fog in the valleys. Minimum temperatures will range from 4°-5°C in the highlands of Western Bulgaria to 15°-17°C on the Black Sea coast, around 5°C in Sofia. Monday..
The heads of the country's bar associations have declared their readiness to mount an effective protest against President Rumen Radev's veto of amendments to the Civil Procedure Code. The recently adopted amendments concern new rules for the appointment..
The Independence Day celebrations in Veliko Tarnovo began in the Church of the Forty Martyrs , where on 22 September 1908 Prince Ferdinand I read the manifesto declaring the Principality of Bulgaria an independent kingdom. "We know that with joined..
A military ritual was held at Dolna Mitropolia air base to honour the memory of Major Petko Dimitrov and 1 st Lieutenant Ventsislav Dunkin who were..
The 19 th national fair for preserving the local Bulgarian breeds of farm animals took place in the town of Kalofer. The aim of the event is to..
The clouds will disperse and the night will be clear over practically the entire territory of the country. In the morning there will be temporary..
+359 2 9336 661