EU Backs Hazarta's Idea for Free International Camps for Vulnerable Children ↗
Front page leadThe European Commission has supported the initiative by Bulgarian artist Itso Hazarta to organize free international summer camps for vulnerable children.
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The European Commission has supported the initiative by Bulgarian artist Itso Hazarta to organize free international summer camps for vulnerable children.
The Bulgarian government has pledged to increase tax benefits for children, however, this measure is slated to take effect next year.
The 'Cedar' Foundation's charity ball successfully raised 250,000 Bulgarian Leva to support vulnerable children and young people.
Tensions escalate as the US reportedly sunk Iranian tankers and Iran attacked a base in Jordan, with video evidence emerging.
Two people were killed by Russian drone attacks at a border crossing between Ukraine and Moldova.
Former US President Trump has reportedly implemented a ban on the import of motorcycles and alcohol from Canada.
A tragic car accident near Smolyan resulted in the deaths of two brothers, aged 17 and 18.
Poet Anna Lazarova shares her book recommendations, featuring works by John Fowles, Rilke, and several Bulgarian authors.
Ukraine is in talks to secure the delivery of 1000 missiles for its Patriot air defense systems.
A scandal has emerged regarding the initiative committee for a presidential candidate, with Georgi Toshev denying his involvement.
Russian President Putin and former US President Trump held a phone conversation following visits by American negotiators to Moscow and Kyiv.
A new system for toll payments on Bulgarian highways is planned to be implemented starting in 2030, following the concession of these routes.
The full list of members for Yotova's presidential initiative committee has been revealed, including prominent figures like singer Lili Ivanova, a GERB MEP, and the BSP leader.
The latest PISA results show a concerning trend, with almost 60% of 15-year-old students in Bulgaria performing below the basic proficiency level in reading and mathematics.
In a significant shift, the GERB party has announced it will not put forward its own candidate for the upcoming 2026 presidential elections.
President Rumen Radev commented on GERB's decision not to field a presidential candidate, noting a change in the party's past strategy.
Political analyst Kandev suggests that GERB's decision not to nominate a presidential candidate was correct, as it would have divided the right-wing electorate.