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The Ombudsman Institution has alerted the General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime, the Ministry of Education and Science, and the State Agency for Child Protection about an online game that teaches children how to sell and use cocaine
Tuesday, 17.06.2025
The Ombudsman Institution: It is easier to close a pub than an unlicensed facility providing social services
Wednesday, 11.06.2025
Since 2022, the Ombudsman Institution has been insisting that the illegal provision of social services to elderly and sick people be criminalized
Tuesday, 10.06.2025
Ombudsman Institution asks how VAT is to be charged for household electricity
Friday, 30.05.2025
Ombudsman Institution inquires about delayed compensations for children left out of kindergarten and nursery attendance
Monday, 26.05.2025
Ombudsman’s recommendation to Ministry of Health and National Health Insurance Fund insists on payment of cancer patients’ biomarkers by the Government
Wednesday, 21.05.2025
Ombudsman Institution proposes, Ministry of Education and Science national curricula implement new module for children with special educational needs
Monday, 19.05.2025
Ombudsman Institution recommends to arrange alternative transportation for school-leavers to take matriculation exams
Sunday, 18.05.2025
Ombudsman Institution presses for effective measures to safeguard area where Siana lost her life
Thursday, 15.05.2025
Ombudsman Institution requests full investigation by Ministry of Interior and State Agency for Child Protection of 11-year old boy beaten in Loukovit
Wednesday, 30.04.2025
  • The Ombudsman Insists on Compensations for Households Due to Increased Natural Gas Costs
    Wednesday, 21.12.2022
  • Ombudsman’s Proposal for a Second Chance at the Matriculation Examination as an Entry Point for Universities Is Supported at the First Reading by the Education Committee
    Wednesday, 21.12.2022
  • Social Committee Sides with Ombudsman for Changes in Medical Expert Examinations of More Than 660,000 People with Disabilities
    Wednesday, 21.12.2022
  • Parliament approved unanimously the Ombudsman’s proposal for non-sequestration of the funds of working parents who have availed of tax benefits
    Thursday, 15.12.2022
  • The Ombudsman issued a negative opinion on the new Water and Sewage bill – not in the interest of the people
    Wednesday, 14.12.2022
  • Broad coalition for the Ombudsman’s proposal for a second chance at matriculation as entry test for higher schools
    Wednesday, 14.12.2022
  • The Ombudsman: Every Fourth Child is a Viber Child with Parents Working Abroad
    Monday, 12.12.2022
  • The Budgetary Committee has endorsed the Ombudsman’s proposal for non-sequestration of the funds of working parents who have availed of tax benefits
    Thursday, 08.12.2022
  • The Ombudsman insisted on faster access to medical treatment for persons with rheumatological and autoimmune diseases
    Wednesday, 07.12.2022
  • The Ombudsman Objects against the Steep Rise in the Price of Water during Inflation
    Tuesday, 06.12.2022
  • The Ombudsman Insists that University Students in Dormitories Are to Pay for Residential Rather Than Industrial Electricity
    Monday, 05.12.2022
  • The Ombudsman on the Occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 3 December
    Saturday, 03.12.2022
  • The Ombudsman Puts Forward a Proposal before the National Assembly to Remove Fines for Vignettes Which Are Paid but Wrong
    Friday, 02.12.2022
  • The Ombudsman: Close to 40% of the people in Bulgaria suffer from energy poverty while the institutions “pass the ball” from one another
    Thursday, 01.12.2022
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