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.
The caretaker government approved a draft law amending and supplementing the Foreigners in the Republic of Bulgaria Act. The adopted amendments aim to synchronize the document with EU directives regarding the conditions of entry and residence of..
The caretaker cabinet approved an international agreement for the acquisition of anti-tank guided missiles Javelin under the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program. The decision proposes that the National Assembly ratify the agreement by law. The..
After it became clear that the prospective cabinet would be backed by a coalition of GERB-SDS, There is Such a People and BSP, Premier-designate Rosen Zhelyazkov explained that the political responsibility would be shared by all participants in the..
Stabilising state finances will be the main task of the Finance Ministry, its new head Temenuzhka Petkova said at her inauguration as minister. The..
Two freight trains, moving on the same track between the Svetovrachene and Kremikovtsi railway stations near Sofia, caused the death of two people, as..
Two people were killed and five were injured in a head-on collision between two freight trains near Sofia, BNT reported. The trains collided near..
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