The European Commission has given Bulgaria and 15 other EU countries a two-month deadline to fully implement EU rules on road tolls for trucks, linking them to the vehicles' carbon dioxide emissions. Failure to comply will result in criminal..
Bulgarian folklore has long fascinated musicians from all over the world with its uniqueness and infinite possibilities. The collaboration between Daniel Verstappen and Nina Nikolina is another example of this. At his two upcoming concerts in..
The first 19 out of 76 modernized passenger cars that Bulgarian Railways bought from the German company Deutsche Bahn arrived in Bulgaria today, the Ministry of Transport announced. The second-hand German rail cars are expected to improve the state of..
The Equestrian World Cup in show jumping starts today at the Frigopan Equestrian Centre near Plovdiv and runs until Sunday (May 26). It is a qualifier for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with total prize money of BGN 100 000 (EUR 50 000). Nearly..
From the beginning of May until 12 July 2024, six hotels of the HULIC hotel chain in Japan, in cooperation with the Bulgarian Embassy in Tokyo, are once again organising a festival of Bulgarian cuisine , the diplomatic mission there announced on..
Since 2007, when Bulgaria joined the EU, real incomes in the country have more than tripled. Purchasing power has increased by 20%. This is according to the Ministry of Finance. In 2006, the interest rate on mortgage loans in the country was 8%, now..
The conference "The work of Swiss teachers - a message and a challenge for future generations" was held today . It was organised by the National Sports Academy "Vasil Levski" and the Swiss Embassy and is dedicated to the 130th anniversary of the arrival..
According to the European Commission's spring economic forecast for this year, inflation in Bulgaria is expected to reach 3.1 % in 2024 and 2.6 % in 2025 . The anticipated downtrend in external prices is expected to limit inflation in both energy and..
The number of vineyards in Bulgaria is falling dramatically, Atanas Vassilev, president of the National Association of Bulgarian Winegrowers, told BNR. " In the 1990s we were fourth in the world with 1.8 million hectares, but at the moment the..
Wondering about access to healthcare for foreigners in Bulgaria ? Radio Bulgaria provides a brief overview of the conditions for receiving medical care in the country. Who is entitled to medical care in Bulgaria for a nominal fee (currently BGN 1..