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The parliamentary Committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs approved at first reading on Wednesday the funding for the judiciary under the draft 2026 State Budget. A total of ten MPs voted in favour, while six voted against the Council of Ministers’ proposal. The Committee rejected the proposals submitted by the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) with no votes in favour, six votes against, and ten abstentions.

The Council of Ministers on Wednesday adopted the National Programme for Preventing and Combating Human Trafficking and Protecting Victims for 2025. The document pools the efforts of institutions, international partners and NGOs in implementing

The proposed 2026 budget will allow the Energy Ministry and the Government to implement state energy policies, Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov said Wednesday during a meeting of the parliamentary Energy Committee, which discussed the draft state

There will be no burden on traders and businesses if the software they use complies with the legally established requirements, Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova told journalists after the Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday.

Wizz Air resumed direct flights between Sofia and Abu Dhabi as part of its winter schedule, the airline’s press service said Wednesday.

The budget is the most feasible one in terms of revenue and expenditure policies, National Social Security Institute (NSSI) President Vesela Karaivanova-Nacheva told journalists in Parliament on Tuesday, after the Parliamentary Committee on Labour

Bulgarian businesses have restrained but positive expectations for economic development in 2026, according to the findings presented by the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) from the Eurochambres Economic Survey 2026 (EES2026).

Shaping the future of tourism by addressing evolving challenges, inclusive tourism, and the impact on local communities are among the leading topics that travel agents and tour operators from across Europe discussed on Tuesday, in Rabat, Morocco.

The Association of European Journalists – Bulgaria (AEJ–Bulgaria) Tuesday strongly condemned an article in an online newspaper that the organization says shifted blame for a recent murder onto the female victim. The article in Telegraph.bg risked

After an all-night vigil and Sunday morning's Divine Liturgy, the Bulgarian Monastery of St George Zograf on Mount Athos marked the autumn feast of St George (November 16, Old Style) with a procession bearing the miracle-working icon of Saint George.

Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov presented the St. Paisii Hilendarski State Award to Prof. Hristo Yotsov on Friday for his outstanding contribution to Bulgarian culture, the government said in a press release. The award is presented annually to artists whose work awakens the spirit, preserves traditions, and develops Bulgaria’s cultural identity.

The National Library Sts Cyril and Methodius in Sofia has expanded its collection of international literary presence with the opening of Danish and Italian corners, the National Library and the Italian Embassy reported. With these, the total number

On the eve of a potential fuel-supply crisis, Serbia’s petrol stations remain calm, with no queues and only a slight uptick in prices — which nevertheless remain among the highest in the Balkans, a BTA check showed.

A foreigner without identity documents and carrying two pistols was detained at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint on November 15, the Border Police General Directorate said here on Monday. He was found in a specially adapted hiding place under the front seats of a bus entering Bulgaria, driven by a 49-year-old Turkish citizen.

Thousands of Bulgarian expatriates in Turkiye have flocked to Momchilgrad for the opening of the restored childhood home of legendary weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu, which has been converted into a museum.

Bulgaria is trying to convince its Romanian partners of the importance of new bridges across the Danube, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov said on Saturday, as quoted by the government information service. The Prime Minister inspected the site for a