Ivan Ivanov
Sofia to Lima: Commemorating 60 Years Since Bulgaria's First Transatlantic Flight
On April 11, 1964, a momentous event unfolded at Sofia Airport as Bulgaria's civil aviation embarked on its maiden transatlantic flight to Lima, Peru. The pioneering voyage, covering the Sofia-Lima route, marked a significant moment in Bulgarian aviation history.
Bulgaria's Interior Minister Dispels Notion of Increased Migration Pressure
Interior Minister Kalin Stoyanov refuted claims of heightened migration pressure on Bulgaria, asserting that the country is experiencing a steady decline in such incidents. Addressing concerns during a parliamentary hearing, Stoyanov emphasized that the current trend indicates a reduction rather than an escalation in migration activity.
Bulgarian Film Icon Ivan Ivanov Passes Away at 72
In a heartbreaking announcement, the Union of Bulgarian Artists revealed the demise of the legendary actor, Ivan Ivanov, at the age of 72. The news, shared on the organization's Facebook page, marks the end of an era for Bulgarian cinema, as Ivanov's unparalleled contributions have left an indelible mark on the industry.
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Disturbing Reality: One in Four Bulgarians Reports Experience of Violence
A recent study funded by Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway under the EEA Financial Mechanism reveals that a staggering one in four Bulgarians has encountered violence.
"Bulgargaz" Proposes 11% Decrease in January Natural Gas Prices
"Bulgargaz" anticipates a notable reduction in natural gas prices by approximately 11% starting in January. The proposal suggests a cost slightly below BGN 78 per megawatt hour (MWh).
Water Prices Set to Surge Across Bulgaria in the New Year
Bulgaria is bracing for a substantial hike in water prices as the Commission for Energy and Water Regulation gears up to implement new rates starting January 1, 2024. The impending changes indicate an average increase of 15% in water costs nationwide, marking a significant rise in bills for consumers.
Bulgaria: Significant Rise in Price of Natural Gas in December
Consumers in Bulgaria are set to face an increase in natural gas prices by approximately 7.5% starting next month. This announcement emerged from the recent public session of the energy regulator, where the proposal put forward by "Bulgargaz" was deliberated. The proposed rate for the blue fuel is expected to be around BGN 87 per megawatt hour, exclusive of taxes and levies.
The Mayor of Ruse, Pencho Milkov, Won the Runoff
The current mayor of Ruse Pencho Milkov from the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) won 60.5% of the votes in yesterday's runoff, and his rival Ivan Ivanov from GERB-SDS got 33%, according to the exit poll of the Trend Research Center.
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Bulgaria: The Price for Natural Gas for August will be of 59.67 Leva per megawatt hour
The Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (EWRC) confirmed the price of natural gas for the month of August in the amount of 59.67 leva/MWh, excluding access, transmission, excise and VAT prices. At this price, "Bulgargaz" EAD will sell natural gas to final suppliers and to persons who have been issued a license for the production and transmission of thermal energy.
Bulgaria: Authorities found the Bodies of the Two Boys who Drowned yesterday near Letnitsa
The bodies of the two boys who drowned yesterday afternoon in the river "Osam" near Letnitsa have been found and removed with the help of a professional diver.
The prosecutor's office initiated pre-trial proceedings for the incident and began an investigation.