Ivaylo Moskovski

Prime Minister Boyko Borisov is leaving for a visit to Greece today. Reports Bgnes. 

Low-cost company Wizz Air, the leading carrier operating from Sofia Airport, has announced as a precedent that all passengers who have bought a ticket to its destination have asked to fly. Yesterday, the company commented in an official statement about the problem involving dozens of passengers who were taken off their plane or not even boarded.

A heavy truck passing through the territory of Bulgaria pays between eight and ten times less than in the rest of Europe," Bulgaria's Transport Minister Ivaylo Moskovski tol bTV this morning.

In his words, all vehicles of over 3.5 tons in weight will have to pay a toll fee for using certain roads when passing through Bulgaria.

''Our wish is to start a procedure for  purchasing new trains during this autumn, transport minister Ivaylo Moskovski said in the show "This morning" on bTV.

''The  main idea is  the supplier to deliver trains to Bulgaria for about BGN 350 million'',  Moskovski added. 

'We will work towards establishing 5G mobile network across Bulgaria', said Minister Ivaylo Moskovski during non-official meeting of ministers and representatives of telecommunication companies, reported Nespaper Sega.

The congress is today in Tallinn, Estonia. All the ministers signed a declaration named "Providing 5G success for Europe''.

The European Commission has approved Bulgaria's measures in support to BDZ. Brussels found that the measures do not violate EU rules on state support, according to a statement from EC.

It was a draw-bar hook that punctured one of the gas tanks that derailed, cause a gas leakage in Hitrino village, Bulgarian authorities say.

The eighth cistern which was left on Saturday night has been taken out of the village of Hitrino.

Three more cisterns have to be removed on Sunday. This will leave only one cistern which was leaking gas until Saturday.

Prime Minister Borisov expressed hope that residents of the village will be able to return to their homes by Tuesday.

Bulgaria's government has said steps are being made to declare Monday a Day of Nartional Morning following the incident in the northeastern village of Hitrino, in which at least five people have lost their lives.

A cargo train, composed of 23 tankers, was entering the railway station of Hitrino, a village in northeastern Bulgaria, when twelve of the cisterns went off the track and one exploded.

At least seven people lost their and twenty-nine others were injured. Dozens of houses were damaged or destroyed.