Large-scale modernization of nursing homes in Bulgaria by 2026
Minister Gutsanov announced a plan to renovate 81 nursing homes by 2026. 254 new social services are being opened and 116 buildings are being studied for reconstruction.
How Bulgaria Prepares for the Feast of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary: Traditions and Regional Customs
Elevated benzene levels after train incident near Pyasachevo
Following a train derailment near Pyasachevo, RIOSV-Haskovo recorded slightly elevated levels of benzene in the air. Experts assure that there is no direct danger to the population.
Severe road accident in Sunny Beach leaves two in critical condition
A woman and a child are in critical condition after a severe road accident in Sunny Beach. The incident was caused by a rented vehicle with faulty brakes, driven by an 18-year-old youth.
Fire incident with a cargo train between Stara Zagora and Haskovo - tankers in flames
A freight train has suffered a serious accident with derailed and burning tankers in the section between two important Bulgarian cities, with rescue services taking immediate action.
St. Ivan Rilski Bulgarian Church in Chicago Opens Doors for the Assumption of Mary and Unites the Community
On August 15, the temple in Chicago welcomes believers for the Assumption of Mary holiday with an invitation to pray and light a candle, and volunteer repair activities are planned for the weekend.
St. Cyril and St. Methodius Bulgarian School in Boston and Cape Cod Opens New Academic Year in September
In-person and remote classes will start on September 6 (Cape Cod) and September 13 (Boston) for students of the St. Cyril and St. Methodius Bulgarian Saturday School in Massachusetts, USA.
Theotokos Akathist at the Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius Gathers the Community in Toronto
Brief description: On August 14 at 11:00 local time, a Theotokos Akathist will be served in the Macedono-Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Toronto, founded in 1910 by Balkan immigrants.
Nesebar Celebrates 70th Anniversary with a Rich Cultural Program and International Recognition
The ancient city of Nesebar celebrates the Assumption of the Virgin Mary with large-scale festivities, including musical performances, theatrical productions, and an impressive night show with drones and lights.
Preventive Measures Against Summer Fires in Burgas Region: Coordination, Technologies, and Public Information
In Burgas region, strict preventive actions against fires are being introduced during summer – mobile teams, drones, information campaigns, and special rules for machinery and farmers.
Burgas metal band Hellbound achieves success in world competition
Hellbound from Burgas ranked third in the prestigious Wacken Metal Battle among 30 finalists out of 12,633 bands. This is a historic success for the Bulgarian metal scene.
Large-scale police operation exposed paradise gas trafficking in Sozopol
A police operation reveals a large-scale attempt to distribute nitrous oxide in nightlife venues by a Sofia merchant, with hundreds of vials and balloons seized.
Burgas Prosecutor's Office Detains Driver for Fatal Crash
The District Prosecutor's Office in Burgas has detained a vehicle driver accused of causing death by negligence in a severe accident in the municipality of Pomorie.
Border Police Detained 28 Illegal Migrants near Tsarevo
Border Police officers in Tsarevo thwarted an attempt of illegal border crossing by detaining 28 foreigners without documents and an intoxicated driver.
Price Imbalance: Small and Large Stores with Different Sales Strategies
An expert analysis reveals significant price differences between small and large commercial establishments in Bulgaria, focusing on the consumer basket and regional characteristics.
Price Paradoxes: What is Happening with the Consumer Basket in Bulgaria?
Analysis of current price trends reveals significant differences between commercial establishments, with markups reaching 70% and variable prices for basic food items.
Budget 2025: Risks of Serious Revenue Deficit According to Union Analysis
Experts from CT "Podkrepa" predict a significant underperformance of the state budget, with the biggest risk being VAT revenue, which could be about 5 billion leva lower than planned.
Teen Boom Fest 2025: Social Media Stars Invade Burgas
A large-scale youth event brings together top influencers, musicians, and social activists in a two-day festival with over 1.5 million followers.
Holiday Calendar in Nessebar: Exhibitions, Concerts and Light Shows in August
Nessebar marks its holiday with a rich program - exhibitions, concerts, liturgies, performances, circus, light show and musical legends on amphitheater and open stages.
Burgas - Epicenter of Cultural Events and Festivals in August 2025
The seaside city of Burgas is transforming into a center of diverse cultural events, including literary readings, music festivals, gastronomic experiences, and sports competitions.
International Festival 'Morning Star' in Varna: A Bridge Between Cultures and New Opportunities for Bulgarian Art
From August 18-25, the Golden Sands resort complex will host the prestigious 'Morning Star' festival, which brings together artists from around the world, encourages creativity among young people, and supports international cultural exchange.
Bulgaria approves summer camp for Ukrainian children affected by war
The Council of Ministers of Bulgaria approved an initiative to organize a summer vacation for Ukrainian children affected by the military conflict, in a hotel of the Ministry of Defense.
Bulgaria Strengthens Humanitarian Support for Ukraine and Gaza Civilian Population
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the course towards stricter sanctions against Russia and increased humanitarian aid for Ukraine, as well as support for peace initiatives and emergency assistance for the population of Gaza.
Large-scale renovation of the Sarafovo neighborhood before the new school year
The Burgas Municipality has launched a large-scale renovation around Primary School "Hristo Botev", including replacement of sidewalks, new parking spaces, and landscaping on Angel Dimitrov Street.
Large-scale Water Pipeline Repairs in Burgas: Which Areas Will Be Without Water on August 13
Water Supply and Sewerage - Burgas announces planned emergency activities in several city districts that require temporary water supply interruption on August 13-14, 2025.
Large Water and Sewerage Repair Will Block Central City Area of Burgas for Three Months
The municipality is introducing serious traffic restrictions on a key urban section due to a large-scale infrastructure reconstruction that will continue until November 2025.
BFSA prevented illegal transport of animals and meat
The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency thwarted an attempt to illegally transport animals and meat without documents. The incident highlights the importance of strict control.
Intense traffic at the border: Current information about movement at the Lesovo border checkpoint and other border crossings
Detailed review of traffic at Bulgarian state borders with Turkey, Romania, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Greece, including specifics of crossing and current construction activities.
Pomorie Municipality Selects New Director for Municipal Enterprise "Social Services"
Following a competition, the committee in Pomorie Municipality announced the ranking for the director position of the Municipal Enterprise "Social Services". The name of the selected candidate is yet to be announced.
New law for national fund "Bulgaria Today and Tomorrow" for unified brand
The Council of Ministers plans a law to create a national fund that will manage the development of a unified brand for Bulgaria. The goal is to improve the country's image.
Restrictions on the Guardian fire system with “Spartan,” noted by the Ministry of Defense
"Numerous restrictions have been defined in preparing for the ‘Guardian Fire Container Airdrop’ mission with Spartan aircraft," said Defense Minister Atanas Zapryanov.
Government Creates Working Group to Combat Forest Fires
The Prime Minister ordered the creation of a special working group between three ministries to develop a program for aerial firefighting of forest fires in Bulgaria.
Vetprom seeks highly qualified specialists for expansion
Pharmaceutical company Vetprom is recruiting a wide range of specialists for its production in Radomir, including chemists, biologists, technologists, and engineers.
Municipality of Pomorie is recruiting educational mediators for a European project
The municipality launched a competition for three educational mediators within the framework of an intercultural education project, funded by the "Education" program 2021-2027.
Important message: Temporary changes in the work of Sozopol Municipality
Due to ongoing repair work, access to the municipal building is partially restricted. Citizens can receive services at alternative locations.
Bulgarian U16 Basketball Players Lost to Iceland at Euro 2025 – The Battle Continues
Our national U16 basketball team lost to Iceland (72:89) at the Euro Championship in Skopje. The next match is tomorrow against the Republic of North Macedonia to fight for 13th–16th place.
Bulgaria Overtakes Russia in UEFA Ranking After Historic Success of Clubs
Levski and Arda qualified for the Conference League playoffs, which lifted Bulgaria to 29th place in UEFA with a coefficient of 18.375 - for the first time in 15 years, three of our teams are a step away from the group stages.
Vladimir Gogov Strengthens Sportist (Svoge), Team with Record Number of New Players and Convincing Start in Second League
27-year-old midfielder Vladimir Gogov became the 18th new addition to Sportist (Svoge) for the Second League season. The "Chocolates" are 4th in the standings with 5 points from three matches and are set to host newcomer Sevlievo.
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