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Bulgaria is reportedly working on a public call for EUR 120 million for investments in battery energy storage systems of...
05/08/2025

Bulgaria is reportedly working on a public call for EUR 120 million for investments in battery energy storage systems of 1.5 GWh overall.

Bulgaria is reportedly working on a public call for EUR 120 million for investments in battery energy storage systems of 1.5 GWh overall.

The wildfire in the Pirin mountain range continues to expand, despite sustained efforts on the ground and in the air.   ...
31/07/2025

The wildfire in the Pirin mountain range continues to expand, despite sustained efforts on the ground and in the air.

The wildfire in the Pirin mountain range continues to expand, despite sustained efforts on the ground and in the air. The blaze, situated near the Strumyani municipality, remains one of the most critical active fires in the country.

In the first seven months of 2025, the EU has seen a significant rise in wildfires, double compared to the same period l...
31/07/2025

In the first seven months of 2025, the EU has seen a significant rise in wildfires, double compared to the same period last year; Bulgaria finds itself in an unsettling third place within the EU for the size of burned land.

In the first seven months of 2025, the European Union has seen a significant rise in wildfire activity, with the area affected by flames doubling compared to the same period last year. This increase is stark: nearly 300,000 hectares have burned so far - an expanse larger than Luxembourg and twice th...

Bulgarians are again on the streets demanding change – but whether this popular anti-establishment movement will succeed...
31/07/2025

Bulgarians are again on the streets demanding change – but whether this popular anti-establishment movement will succeed where earlier ones failed is an open question.

Bulgarians are again on the streets demanding change – but whether this popular anti-establishment movement will succeed where earlier ones failed is an open question.

Bulgarian society is at the mid-European level in terms of generative AI application usage, according to a nationally re...
30/07/2025

Bulgarian society is at the mid-European level in terms of generative AI application usage, according to a nationally representative survey conducted by Alpha Research.

Bulgarian society is at the mid-European level in terms of generative AI application usage, according to a nationally representative survey conducted by Alpha Research. The study, carried out between July 7 and 14, 2025, among 1,000 adult citizens across the country via standardized face-to-face int...

The wildfire situation in the country on Monday is better than on Sunday, said Deputy Minister of Interior Tony Todorov ...
29/07/2025

The wildfire situation in the country on Monday is better than on Sunday, said Deputy Minister of Interior Tony Todorov at a media briefing.

The wildfire situation in the country on Monday is better than on Sunday, said Deputy Minister of Interior Tony Todorov at a media briefing. On Sunday, three crews arrived from France, Slovakia, and Hungary. “Last night, they were briefed on the

Firefighters battled wildfires at nearly 100 locations across Bulgaria on Sunday, with houses burned and residents evacu...
28/07/2025

Firefighters battled wildfires at nearly 100 locations across Bulgaria on Sunday, with houses burned and residents evacuated, local media reported.

Firefighters battled wildfires at nearly 100 locations across Bulgaria on Sunday, with houses burned and ...

Bulgaria is the EU country most affected by fires for 2024–2025. An alarming trend over the past two years: 38 000 sq m ...
25/07/2025

Bulgaria is the EU country most affected by fires for 2024–2025. An alarming trend over the past two years: 38 000 sq m covered by fires, which puts the country in first place in the European Union.

Bulgaria is the EU country most affected by fires for 2024–2025, the Environment Ministry said in a Facebook post on July 25. Over the past two years, Bulgaria has reported an alarming trend: 38 00…

Poverty levels in Bulgaria deteriorated in 2024 compared to the previous year, with the number of people living in pover...
25/07/2025

Poverty levels in Bulgaria deteriorated in 2024 compared to the previous year, with the number of people living in poverty rising to 1.401 million, accounting for 21.7% of the population.

Poverty levels in Bulgaria deteriorated in 2024 compared to the previous year, with the number of people living in poverty rising to 1.401 million, accounting for 21.

The government resubmitted on July 23 its second payment request under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, amount...
25/07/2025

The government resubmitted on July 23 its second payment request under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, amounting to 653 million euro, to the European Commission.

Bulgaria resubmitted on July 23 its second payment request under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP), amounting to 653 million euro ($767.1 million), to the European Commission, the finance ministry said on Thursday.

The National Assembly approved at second reading a government-proposed Bill to Amend and Supplement the Recovery and Res...
25/07/2025

The National Assembly approved at second reading a government-proposed Bill to Amend and Supplement the Recovery and Resolution of Credit Institutions and Investment Firms Act.

The National Assembly approved at second reading a Government-proposed Bill to Amend and Supplement the Recovery and Resolution of Credit Institutions and Investment Firms Act.

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