The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office announced that it had undertaken checks on the actions of the Sofia Municipality related to preventing the spread of coronavirus in the residential districts Fakulteta, Filipovtsi, Hristo Botev, Dimitar Milenkov and Orlandovtsi inhabited predominantly by people of Roma origin. The Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova was asked to provide information about measures undertaken against large groups of Bulgarian nationals who returned from high-risk countries and disrespected the mandatory quarantine. Mayor Fandakova called on the seniors to stay home. She also told the parents and the young people not to visit public playgrounds and sports grounds. Strict discipline will help up avoid full quarantine, Mayor Fandakova contends.
Vice President Iliana Iotova pointed out that the changed texts in the Constitution have turned against their creators. Yotova told journalists that "because of these changes in the Constitution, the Speaker of the National Assembly cannot be..
New car sales in Bulgaria in October increased three times more than the average for the European Union , where the purchase of new cars is only 1.1%. According to the Association of European Automobile Manufacturers, 75.9% of cars registered in..
77 per cent of those employed in Bulgaria's secondary education system are ready to go out on strike demanding a pay rise in the sector, according to a national survey by Podkrepa trade union. Half of those surveyed are in favour of a nation-wide..
“It’s time to lift internal border controls now,” European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson believes. In an interview with RFE/RL she..
The Constitutional Court has opened a case following the request by President Rumen Radev for the amendments to the Constitution, endorsed by the 49 th..
Romania and Bulgaria have a chance to join the Schengen area by land as of January 2025 , Hungarian Interior Minister Sándor Pinter said after an..
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