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Bulgarian PM: 'EU Agreement with Turkey Must be Preserved'
Bulgarian PM Boyko Borisov in Brussels said that the EU agreement with Turkey must be preserved and that accession negotiations should continue, reported bTV.
Parliament Rejected the Presidential Veto on the Defense Act
National Assembly rejected the veto of President Rumen Radev on the Defense and Armed Forces Act, reported bTV.
Rumen Radev imposed the veto at the beginning of the month after the parliament adopted higher requirements for the post of "permanent secretary of defense" and demanded that the senior military should be presented to the deputies.
Bomb Exploded in front of a Police Station in Sweden
A powerful explosion occurred shortly after midnight at a police station in Helsingborg, Sweden, the World Agencies said.
There were no injured in the incident but the building suffered serious material damage. Its entrance was completely destroyed, bTV reported.
200 Thousand Catalans Gathered for a New Pro-separation Protest
Two hundred thousand people, some of them with candles in hand, demonstrated on Tuesday evening in Barcelona. The protest is against Monday's arrest of two activists in the struggle for independence of Catalonia, AFP reports. The data on the number people participating in the event is from the municipal police.
Bulgarian Firefighters Protest on Saturday
If their requests are not heard, they warn with joint protests with the police next year, during the European presidency, reported bTV.
Firefighters have fought against the frozen income in the system and the inadequate policy of the Government.
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900 Additional Tickets For the Boxing Match Between Kubrat Pulev and Anthony Joshua
Additional tickets for the boxing match between Kubrat Pulev and Anthony Joshua. At the moment, there are only 300 vacancies left for Wales's Principality Stadium, and another 900 tickets will be sold next week, reported bTV.
Initially, 77,000 tickets were sold, and the additional 900 seats will be in the ring area.
GERB Urges the New Anti-Corruption Body to be Elected by the National Assembly
At a regular Cabinet meeting today ministers discussed the government's position of the upcoming National Security Advisory Board with the President. It was presented by the Minister of Justice Tsetska Tsacheva, reported bTV.
GERB urges the new anti-corruption body to be elected by the National Assembly and to be equally distant from all authorities, mostly from the executive.
The Government Has Granted BGN 310,000 to Repair Bachkovo Monastery
The government has granted additional BGN 310,000 to repair the Bachkovo Monastery. This was stated at the beginning of the government meeting by Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, reported bTV.
"As holidays come, you can see columns of thousands of laymen there. The Abbot asked for the church to be repaired, "Borisov said.
Bulgaria Ranks Fifth in Europe in Childhood Obesity
Bulgaria is fifth in Europe in child obesity from 32 countries, according to data from the World Health Organization, cited by bTV.
BSP Starts Preparations For the Local Elections in 2019
The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) starts preparations for the local elections in 2019. This was stated by the leader of the left Kornelia Ninova during a meeting of the leadership of the Sofia socialists, reported bTV.