Maria Atanasova - Archives from 2026/01/01/65189
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New Year's Eve Road Action: 29 Drunk and 4 Drugged Drivers CaughtDuring the specialized police operation on New Year's Eve, 10,480 motor vehicles and 11,771 drivers and passengers were checked. 2,153 tickets and 36 ...01.01.20261 879 -
Pension age and length of service to be increased from January 1From today, January 1, 2026, new, stricter retirement conditions come into force in Bulgaria. The increase affects both the age of completion and the ...01.01.202612 439 -
Permanent arrest for the father and son who committed an armed robbery in a capital storeThe father and son who were arrested for the robbery of a store in Sofia remain permanently in custody. This was learned by NOVA. We recall that shor ...01.01.20262 567 -
The cost of traveling to Greece for Bulgarians has increased by 23 percentGreece welcomed 2026 with new, significantly higher prices for using the highway network in the northern part of the country. As of today, January 1, ...01.01.20265 206 -
The salary of the BNB Governor will be nearly 16,000 eurosThe Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank will receive a monthly salary of 15,726 euros from the beginning of 2026. This is provided for in the adop ...01.01.20264 810
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At 00:00:20, the first successful withdrawal in euros from an ATM was reportedAt 00:00:20, the first successful withdrawal in euros from an ATM in Sunny Beach was reported. In the first minutes of 2026, the euro “entere ...01.01.20263 455 -
Personal documents are becoming more expensiveThere are changes in the fees for issuing personal documents. From January 1, an identity card for people between 18 and 70 years old will cost 30, i ...01.01.20262 943 -
Starting today, water in Sofia will increase in price by nearly 12%Drinking water for household consumers in Sofia will increase in price by 11.8 percent to 4.10 leva per cubic meter from today. The decision to this e ...01.01.20263 151 -
The minimum wage becomes 620.20 eurosThe minimum wage (MW) from today, January 1, 2026, will be 620.20 euros (1,213 leva). This is 12.6% more than last year's amount, which was 1,077 ...01.01.20266 733 -
What we need to know about the period in which both the lev and the euro will be validWhat we need to know about the period in which both the lev and the euro will be valid? How will they give us change back, can a merchant refuse to t ...01.01.202610 183 -
Bulgarian politicians with New Year's wishesBulgarian politicians and statesmen sent New Year's wishes, "Nova TV" pointed out. On his Facebook profile, GERB leader Boyko Borisov made an econo ...01.01.20263 324 -
Bulgaria entered the eurozone with a light show over SofiaBulgaria officially became part of the eurozone in the first minutes of 2026. The historic event was marked with a large-scale concert on "Knyaz Alex ...01.01.20263 321
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Hours before the euro: Interesting facts about the currency of 341 million peopleLiterally hours before we become the 21st member of the eurozone - here are some interesting facts about the currency, which is the second most used ...31.12.20253 462 -
Over 11.5 million leva of undeclared currency was seized at "Kapitan Andreevo" in 2025Undeclared 60,000 euros were discovered by customs officers at the "Kapitan Andreevo" Customs checkpoint during an inspection of a truck leaving the ...31.12.202512 455 -
A substation caught fire in Sliven: An entire neighborhood was left without electricityA Sliven neighborhood was left without electricity after a signal for a fire in a substation was reported at around 11:30 a.m. According to the elect ...31.12.20252 626 -
A man was detained for stealing a car in NessebarA criminally active and convicted man from Stara Zagora has been detained for illegally taking a car from Nessebar, the press center of the Regional ...31.12.20252 349 -
A round table on the topic of the demographic crisis is among the last events of the year organized in Sofia by “Europe of Sovereign Nations”At the very end of the year, citizens, public figures, representatives of business, the non-governmental sector and scientific circles discussed the ...31.12.20251 394
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Serious accident near Blagoevgrad, one deadA serious accident between two cars near Blagoevgrad. According to initial information, one person died, BNT reported. One of the cars left the roa ...31.12.20253 443
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Zarkov: The protest will be even stronger if arrogance continuesThe protest will be realized again with even greater force if arrogance continues to rule. This was stated to the Bulgarian National Radio by Krum ...31.12.20252 782 -
The French magazine Courier de Balkan has named Siyana's father the person of the year in BulgariaThe French magazine "Courier de Balkan" has named 13 people as heroes for 2025. For Bulgaria, the person of the year is Nikolay Popov, the f ...31.12.20252 690 -
In her New Year's message, Eleonora Mitrofanova said: 2025 was not an easy year for Russian-Bulgarian relationsThe Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Bulgaria, Eleonora Mitrofanova, sent a New Year's message in which she expressed hope for peace in Eur ...31.12.20255 284 -
The Mayor of Sofia returned a decision to the Municipal Council for the sale of municipal landThe Mayor of Sofia Vasil Terziev returned for new discussion a decision adopted by the Sofia Municipal Council on December 18, which gives consent to ...31.12.20251 864 -
Sacheva: The past year was like a kaleidoscope, 2026 will not be easier2025 was a year like a kaleidoscope, 2026 will not be easier, but it may be clearer, says the deputy chairwoman of the GERB-SDS parliamentary group D ...31.12.20251 942 -
Bulgaria has received 70 billion leva for free from foreign countries and fundsA large-scale analysis by the Institute for Market Economics shatters the propaganda of pseudo-patriotic and anti-European parties and politicians wh ...31.12.20257 123 -
Banks are readjusting their payment systems for the euro by January 2ndBetween 9 p.m. on December 31st and 1 a.m. on January 1st, card systems will be switched from lev to euro, the Association of Banks in Bulgaria remin ...31.12.20252 620
