Новости за 23.02.2025

A yellow code weather warning for low temperatures remains in effect across four northeastern Bulgarian districts on Monday, where minimum temperatures are expected to range between minus 15° and minus 10°. While the southwestern regions will experience slightly warmer temperatures, colder conditions will persist across the rest of the country. The cold front, marked by a weak to moderate east-northeast wind, will bring clear skies across most areas by the end of Sunday....

Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) Governor Dimitar Radev expressed support for the National Assembly’s decision regarding the request for an extraordinary convergence report on Bulgaria’s admission to the eurozone. In an interview with BTA, Radev confirmed that the request would be signed "without a doubt." ...

In a bid to address the outflow of medical professionals, the Bulgarian government has announced that medical students will be required to work in Bulgaria after completing their studies. This new policy will link part of the state subsidy for medical training to a commitment from graduates to return the investment by practicing in the country. The decision was made following a meeting between Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev, Minister of Health Associate Professor Silvi Kirilov... Читать дальше...

Four supporters of the pro-Russian "Revival" party remain in custody following the protest in Sofia against Bulgaria’s accession to the eurozone. The demonstration escalated into violence, resulting in injuries to police officers and damage to the Europe House building, where its door was set on fire, and red paint was smeared on the facade. The Ministry of Interior is actively identifying individuals involved in the clashes in front of the European Commission building in Sofia....

Pension spending in Bulgaria is projected to surpass 11% of the country’s estimated gross domestic product (GDP) for the first time in 2025. This is outlined in the draft budget of the State Social Security, which is set to be discussed at an upcoming meeting of the National Council for Tripartite Cooperation, alongside the budgets for the National Health Insurance Fund and the state. In 2024, pension expenditures accounted for 10....