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Woman from Sofia gave over BGN 400,000 to Phone Scammers
A 65-year-old woman gave phone scammers over BGN 400,000 and a half a kilogram of gold in Sofia. The fraud was committed between June 2 and 6, the BNR said.
On the first day the woman left about 3000 leva near the garbage dump on the Gogol metropolitan street.
Where a holiday is cheaper in Greece or in Turkey?
A package for 7 days in a five-star hotel, with air tickets and an all-inclusive hotel, cost 560 leva. This showed Nova TV material, which explained that the price is going down mainly because of the depreciation of the Turkish lira.
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Every third Bulgarian has had Outstanding Loans, According to Eurostat
About one third of the population in Bulgaria - 33% - or almost every third Bulgarian, had an overdue mortgage, rent or other financial items in 2017, such as utility bills or rentals, which are usually paid as monthly installments . This shows data from Eurostat's analysis of late payments to Europeans.
Jump in Price: Taxi Companies in Bulgaria Demand BGN 1 per Kilometer
Jump in the price of taxis. The industry insists that the tariffs increase by about 20%, or up to BGN 1 per kilometer during the day and BGN 1.13 overnight, NOVA points out.
The municipality, however, says that the daily tariff in Sofia should be an average of about BGN 0.95 per kilometer. At present, most companies are traveling at 0.70 to 0.90 leva per kilometer.
The Price of Agricultural Land in Bulgaria has Risen by 5%
The price of agricultural land in Bulgaria has increased by about 5% according to the data of the Bulgarian Association of Agricultural Land Owners, BNT reported. The average value per hectare in 2017 was 872 leva. The increase in prices is permanent in agricultural fields, while meadows and pastures maintain a constant price.
Summer Getaway! Where It Is Worth To Spend the Weekends ?
The season in the summer resorts in Bulgaria officially starts on May 15, but things really happen after May 24th, comments Nova Diana Kolcheva, chairman of the Hotelier Club, in "Hello, Bulgaria".
She stressed that between 24 May and 25 June, Bulgarian tourists can benefit from all the price offers from the pure Black Sea.
An Increase of Bulgarians Who Travel Because of Tourism
In the first quarter of 2018, about 1 million Bulgarians traveled for tourism, which is 8.2% more than a year earlier. This shows the data of the National Statistical Institute.
Most people- 84.2% have traveled only in the country, only 13.2% - abroad, and 2.6% have traveled both in the country and abroad.
Increase in Pensions: Pensioners Will Receive 3.8% more
The minimum pension is 207 BGN and 60 stotinki.
There will be an increase in pensions by 3.8% since the first of July. The change in money that older people receive is set in the budget and applies to all pensions.
Telephone Scammers Took Nearly 45,000 Leva from an 80-year-old Woman (Shumen)
The telephone thieves took nearly 45,000 leva from an 80-year-old woman from Shumen. On Wednesday, on a stationary telephone called a stranger who had presented himself as a policeman, NOVA reported.
Under the name of Nikolay Krastev, he promised the woman that in gratitude, she will get a lifetime increase in the pension and left a telephone number 08112.
Vacation at the Seaside for May 24th: From 40 Leva in Bulgaria to 230 leva... in Greece
For about 40 leva we can enjoy the sea on May 24th. Such a price has been announced from a four-star hotel in the Golden Sands Resort.
For this amount, we can spend one night in the luxury hotel on an all-inclusive basis, as well as we can use the hotel's heated indoor pool, gym, sauna and etc.