Songs, dances and rituals for Lazarov Day were presented today at the Jules Paskin cultural center by children from Sinchets” and affiliate Vida. More than 90 children joined the celebration and dressed in colorful costumes managed to recreate the atmosphere of the spring festival by singing songs, dancing and reciting poems.
The National Insurance Institute starts paying out the Easter supplements of BGN 100 accepted by the National Assembly from today. Parliament decided that the supplement would cover pensioners with the amount of pension up to the poverty line, i.e. up to BGN 526 inclusive, which means that about 534 thousand people will receive it.
Families in Montana will already receive BGN 400 for the first and BGN 600 for the second newborn child. This was decided by the municipal councilors at their regular meeting. The increase is BGN 100.
Vratsa region is in the top 3 in terms of salaries in the country, according to the data for the last quarter of 2023 of the National Statistical Institute. From October to December the average gross salary in the city under Okolchitsa and the district was BGN 1,965, which ranks the region in third place in Bulgaria.
An increase in acute respiratory diseases was reported by the regional health inspection in Vratsa. 15 similar cases were found in the past 7 days. There is already one confirmed case of whooping cough in the Vratsa region, and 4 other samples with suspected infection are being tested. In addition to respiratory diseases, during the period there was a large number of cases of chicken pox. In just one week, 24 new cases were registered.
A Montana resident has tested positive for whooping cough. The man, who is 28 years old, lives and works in Sofia. The blood test was positive for pertussis and the Montana Regional Health Inspectorate was quickly notified. Until now, there was one case of whooping cough in the district in a 6-year-old boy from Montana, recalled the RZI.
The epizootic situation in the Vidin region with regard to the bird flu disease is calm, this became clear today at the meeting of the Regional Commission for the Control of Epidemics, Epizootics and Zoonotic Diseases in the regional administration. The regional directorate for food safety assured that they have the necessary disinfection materials for processing at the border control checkpoints, readiness and resources to react in emergency situations.
The municipal council in Berkovitsa will have to decide whether it approves the election of a new manager of the city’s hospital. There were two candidates.
The regional governor of Vidin, Ivo Atanasov, dismissed the complaint of the residents of the Vidin neighborhood “Nov Pat” against the order of the mayor of the municipality, which determined the voting sections for the upcoming elections on June 9. According to the order issued by the mayor Tsvetan Tsenkov, there will be no polling stations in the school in the neighborhood, as before.
The Municipality of Vidin reported the activities and presented the results of the project on the implementation of the energy-saving measures implemented in the school.St. St. Cyril and Methodius” over the past two years. Seven energy-saving measures have been implemented, which reduce the heat losses of the building by means of modern activities on the external structures.
The polling stations for the elections on June 9 in Boinitsa are clear. In all 5 polling stations in the municipality of Boinitsa for holding elections for members of the European Parliament from the Republic of Bulgaria and for people’s representatives in the 50th National Assembly on June 9, 2024, voting will be done by paper ballot. The numbers and addresses are published on the website of Boinitsa Municipality.
From May 6 to 12, paid parking will be temporarily suspended in the central part of Mezdra. The reason is the holding of the upcoming 50th anniversary Festivals of Culture “Mezdra-May”. Free entry and stay in the paid parking area, which covers the section of Hristo Botev Street on both sides of Chestnut Alley, will be in effect from 6:00 a.m. on May 6, 2024 (Monday) until May 12, 2024 (Sunday), inclusive.
For the ninth time, the Municipality of Chiprovtsi organizes the Festival of the Chiprovtsi Carpet, which has become a tradition. This year’s edition will be held from April 26th to 29th, and the events within the festival program will be at the “Chiprovsko Uvastnie” Square and at the Historical Museum in the city.
The team of PPMG “Exarch Antim I” – Vidin ranked first in the District stage of the National Student Competition “Protection in the event of disasters, fires and emergency situations”. He will represent the Vidin region at the national round. The event took place in two stages – a theoretical and a practical part. The theoretical part was held in the conference center of the Regional Administration – Vidin, and then on the alley opposite the Regional Administration, the practical part started – passing through various obstacles for time and points. Each of the seven teams included four people.
After a four-year hiatus, the 28th edition of the international children’s art festival “Latin Shoes” begins today It will be held over two festival days and with a rich accompanying program. The little talents will be measured in three sections: “Music”, “Modern dances” and “Fine art”. Nearly 500 children will walk their patent leather shoes on the Berkov stage.
