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Good news from Bulgaria
Positive stories set in or affecting Bulgaria, gathered from the newsrooms Rally reads. Every headline links back to the publisher who reported it.
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Greece will not 'borrow' its own treasures, Mitsotakis says of Parthenon Marbles
Greece and Bulgaria are sharing historic relics, including the Parthenon Sculptures, as a sign of cooperation. The artefacts will be displayed in Bulgaria before returning to Greece, marking progress in cultural diplomacy. This exchange helps both countries move beyond past tensions.
Euronews
Bulgaria's parliament passes law protecting journalists from abusive SLAPP lawsuits
Bulgaria’s parliament has passed a law to shield journalists, activists, and others from lawsuits meant to silence criticism. The measure targets costly legal actions often used by powerful figures to intimidate or censor. This is a step toward stronger protections for free speech and accountability.
Euronews
Bulgaria's battery storage boom pays off as summer drought hits power plants
Bulgaria’s investment in battery storage is helping stabilize its power grid during a severe drought. The country’s streamlined policies and EU support have accelerated its clean energy transition, making it a regional leader. This resilience offers a model for others facing climate-related energy challenges.
Euronews
Dirty air is killing Europeans and costing trillions. These cities prove change is possible
Cities across Europe are cutting air pollution with measures like London’s ULEZ and Sofia’s clean air zone, showing progress is possible. Cleaner air means fewer deaths and lower healthcare costs, proving small steps can make a big difference. While challenges remain, these efforts offer hope for a healthier future.
Euronews
And the winner is... Burgas to host 2027 Eurovision Song Contest
Bulgaria's 4th largest city Burgas has won the right to host the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest. The Black Sea resort has been praised for its 'uniqueness' as the country prepares to hold the world's biggest live song competition for the very first time.
Euronews
Bulgaria lights up its Black Sea coast with digital art festival
Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea coast became an open‑air gallery from 7 to 10 August, as the second LUNAR: Sea of Lights festival brought 17 light and digital artworks to five seaside communities.
Euronews