Traffic at some Bulgarian border checkpoints is intense on Good Friday. TIR trucks formed five kilometer-long line at Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint. Cargo vehicles formed two kilometer-long queue at Lesovo border crossing. Intense traffic was also registered at the Bulgaria-Greece border checkpoints. Passenger vehicles formed two kilometer-long line at Kapitan Petko Voivoda checkpoint. TIR trucks formed two kilometer-long line at Danube Bridge in Ruse. Traffic at other border checkpoints is normal, the Border Police Chief Directorate informs.
Bulgarian tour operators and travel agents are hoping the new parliament will reconsider the decision to revert to the higher VAT (20%) for the industry as of 1 July. They are insisting that tourist packages be subject to 9% VAT until the end of..
The first joint operation of the newly formed Mine Counter Measures Task Group Black Sea involving Bulgaria, Turkey and Romania is to take place July 2-16, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports. The last time such an operation was carried..
On 2 July, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev is to take part in the opening of the 28th Annual Economist Government Roundtable, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports. The international forum brings together state leaders from Greece and the region,..
Metropolitan Daniil of Vidin has been elected as the new Bulgarian Patriarch. He received 69 votes. Metropolitan Gregory of Vratsa received 66 votes...
The enthronement of the newly elected Bulgarian Patriarch, Metropolitan Daniil of Vidin, is over. The new spiritual leader was welcomed in St...
It will be sunny on Monday. There will be light southeasterly wind in the eastern parts of the country. The hot weather continues with maximum..
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