Residents of the town of Omurtag (Northeastern Bulgaria) blocked the main road between Sofia and Varna as a sign of protest against the water shortage. It became clear that the town will be left without water on Christmas Eve, representatives of the Water for Omurtag civil association said for the BNR.
A state of emergency has been declared in Omurtag since the end of October. Currently, water is available twice a week for an hour. Protesters are demanding the replacement of the water network in the town.
Natural gas supplies from Azerbaijan to Bulgaria have not yet resumed . This is reported by BTA citing the Bulgarian state gas company Bulgargaz EAD. The state supplier said that according to the latest available information, the technical problems..
GERB leader Boyko Borissov predicted a long political life for the Zhelyazkov cabinet. Speaking to journalists at the National Assembly after almost a month of silence, Borissov stressed that the the best-prepared experts from GERB had entered the..
With 125 votes in favour and 114 against, the National Assembly has approved the government of Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov. The "yes" votes came from the three political forces directly involved in the government - GERB-SDS, BSP-United Left and..
The Bulgarian satellite Balkan-1 has been launched into Earth orbit to transmit data for the EU's Copernicus programme . The satellite is a development..
Bulgaria has no errors in the absorption of EU funds in agriculture and natural resources for 2023, according to the annual report of the European..
President Rumen Radev handed over the first cabinet-forming mandate to Rosen Zhelyazkov, who was nominated by GERB-SDS for Prime Minister. "We..
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