Bulgarian Attorney General Sotir Tsatsarov will be invited to a hearing on October 10 at the next session of the Interim Committee in Parliament, in order to examine the facts and circumstances over the interruption of BNR’s broadcasting of the Horizon central program on September 13 for 5 hours, as well as allegations of political pressure on BNR leadership and journalists.
This was decided by MPs at today's committee meeting. The Attorney General will provide details of the investigation and its results. After that, members of the Council for Electronic Media in Bulgaria, BNR Director General Svetoslav Kostov and radio journalists will be invited to hearings. The proposal to set up a temporary committee was made by the BSP.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has detained about 20 people - some of whom worked for the Bulgarian State Railways, for large-scale theft of diesel fuel in a specialized operation in the area of the Karnobat railway station. It was established..
The branch of the European Public Prosecutor's Office in Sofia has indicted two individuals suspected of fraud for EUR 66,750. The money comes from the European Social Fund and state co-financing, reported BNR’s correspondent in Brussels Angelina..
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Bulgarian citizens to avoid traveling to Greece because of a planned national strike today. The Foreign Ministry advises people to check the situation in Bulgaria's southern neighbor and the timeliness of flight..
The effects of the protests against supermarkets are being felt, Agriculture Minister Georgi Tahov said in Plovdiv, where he was attending a national..
In 2022, 14.7% of workers in the EU were low-wage earners . By definition, low-wage earners are those who earn two-thirds or less of the average gross..
A serious restrictive and even repressive attitude among Bulgarian society on the current issues of school education and upbringing is shown by an..
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