Новости за 07.09.2022

The European Commission will propose mandatory targets to reduce peak-hour electricity consumption, its president, Ursula von der Leyen, has announced. This is one of the five measures with which Europe intends to fight the energy crisis. A ceiling on Russian gas prices will also be proposed, Von der Leyen added. ...

Zdravka Evgenieva, Senior Customer Service Trainer at Paysafe: The four Paysafe values are Focused, Open, Pioneering and Courageous What brought you to Paysafe? After 6 years of living in the United States, I came back to Bulgaria in search of new adventures....

Swiss residents who break government directives amid the country's gas shortage and keep their homes above 19 degrees in winter could be fined. This was said by the spokesman of the Federal Department of Economics, Markus Shpundli, in an interview with the newspaper Blick. "Breaches of the Public Supply Act are misdemeanors or even crimes and should be prosecuted," he said. ...

The biggest damage was caused to the infrastructure in the municipality of Karlovo after the flood. The state will help, acting regional minister Ivan Shishkov said at a briefing in the Council of Ministers. At the moment, the “Water and Sanitation” company is working on the ground to restore water supply to the villages, waiting for the electricity to be turned on in the villages....

Albania announced it was cutting diplomatic relations with Iran and ordered Iranian diplomats and embassy officials to leave within 24 hours following an investigation into a cyber attack on state institutions in July, Reuters reported. "The government has decided to immediately terminate diplomatic relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran," Prime Minister Edi Rama said in a video statement sent to the media. "This ultimate response ......

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Western sanctions are short-sighted and threaten the entire world, which he says is increasingly turning to Asia, Reuters reported. In a speech to participants at the Eastern Economic Forum in the city of Vladivostok, Putin said the West had undermined the global economy with an "aggressive" attempt to impose its dominance around the world. However, according to him, the Asia-Pacific region is on the rise. ...

The global energy crisis and the opportunities before Bulgaria in the field of energy, regarding the creation of strategic base non-emission capacities, were discussed by Dan Shomon and the Union for Private Economic Enterprise at a workshop in Sofia. Bulgaria has a strategic opportunity to operate nuclear sites, an advantage that could ensure stability for the entire region. The possibilities for the transfer of RES technologies and storage systems was also discussed in the meeting....

Bulgaria is among the 16 EU countries where the monthly electricity bill exceeds the monthly minimum wage. According to data from the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), energy costs for the month of July in Bulgaria averaged BGN 836 (EUR 428) with a minimum wage of BGN 710 (EUR 363). The ETUC estimates that a person receiving a minimum wage in Bulgaria, has to work 36 days to be able to pay their energy bill....

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The World’s Most Popular Ski Resorts Revealed In New Study A new study by travel experts at money.co....

Germany is the number one choice as a study destination for Bulgarian students, Studying-in-Germany.org reports.  ...

According to preliminary data, the damage from the floods in the three most affected places in Karlovo region is over BGN 60 million. This was announced by the mayor of the municipality, Emil Kabaivanov, on Nova TV. However, he emphasized that the figure is probably not final, as there is no way to cover all the damage in a few days. ...

The new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours are 461, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal. 3,196 tests were performed, which means that the proportion of positive results is 14.42 percent. ...

One person died and nine others were injured in a serious accident near Pancharevo, Sofia. The most likely cause is improper overtaking and taking the right of way. The accident happened on the road between Sofia and Samokov....