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Drawing competition for children with refugee status on the occasion of June 1st
The State Agency for Refugees (SAR) is organizing a drawing competition for children with refugee or humanitarian status on the occasion of International Children's Day. The theme is "Draw me a dream".
Fires in Bulgaria: 76 calls in 24 hours, 54 fires, casualties and damage
Over the past 24 hours, fire services in Bulgaria have responded to 76 calls, extinguished 54 fires. 14 fires caused material damage. Three people were injured in fires in Varna, Sliven, and Pravets.
Weather: Expect rain and thunderstorms, cooling this week
The weather will be clear tonight, but expect rain, thunderstorms, and cooling tomorrow. Temperatures will decrease during the week.
Fires in Bulgaria: 73 Fires in 24 Hours, One Injured
73 fires were extinguished in Bulgaria in the last 24 hours, one person was injured as a result of a fire in a house in Ruse. Firefighting units responded to a total of 107 incident calls.
Weather this week: Cooling, rain, and temperature changes
Cooling is expected with precipitation and cloudy weather during the week. Temperatures will decrease, and a warming trend is expected around St. George's Day at the end of the period.
Fires in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours: 92 fires, one fatality
Over the last 24 hours, fire services in Bulgaria responded to 129 calls. 92 fires were extinguished, with 24 of them causing material damage. Unfortunately, there was one fatality in a car fire in Pomorie.
Gyurov: Budget Challenges, Bulgarian Development Bank, the Botash Contract and the War in Iran
Caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov commented on current topics on BNR: budget challenges, the actions of the caretaker government, the reduction of the capital of the Bulgarian Development Bank, the contract with Botash, and the war in Iran.
Caretaker Minister Hristanov on Fires: The Weak Spot is Late Detection, a Solution is Urgently Needed!
Caretaker Minister of Agriculture Ivan Hristanov emphasized the need for better fire prevention, highlighting the delayed detection of fires. Deputy Minister Vasilev announced the development of a new monitoring and early warning system.
Urgent Statistics: Road Accidents in Bulgaria - Analysis of the Latest Data
The Ministry of Interior reported statistics on road accidents in Bulgaria: 30 injured in 18 crashes within 24 hours. Since the beginning of the year - 1567 crashes with 111 fatalities and 1969 injured. Comparison with last year shows an increase in casualties.
Weekend and Early Next Week Weather: Sunny with Changes
The weekend will be dominated by sunny weather, but there will also be changes. The wind will weaken, and temperatures will drop at the beginning of next week.
60 fires and 88 incident reports: Latest information from the fire department as of 6:00 a.m.
Firefighting teams extinguished 60 fires during the past 24 hours in Bulgaria. There are no fatalities or injuries, but material damage has been recorded in residential and industrial buildings.
Weather tonight and tomorrow: Windy and sunny with rising temperatures
Windy weather is expected tonight and tomorrow, with variable cloudiness and rising temperatures. Mostly sunny on weekends, with a chance of precipitation and strengthening winds on Sunday.
Shock in the Prosecutor's Office: Borislav Sarafov withdraws consent for acting Prosecutor General
Acting Prosecutor General Borislav Sarafov has officially withdrawn his consent for the position. Explore the reasons behind the decision and its consequences for the judiciary.
Weather: Cloudy and Rainy with Variable Temperatures
Tonight and tomorrow - cloudy and rainy, with intensifying precipitation in places. Temperatures will rise towards the end of the week.
57 Fires and 90 Incidents in the Country in 24 Hours, One Injured
Over the past 24 hours, firefighters responded to 90 calls and extinguished 57 fires. One person was injured in a fire in Pomorie, caused by the apartment owner. 20 people were evacuated during a tire fire in front of a residential building in Sofia. 28 rescue operations were carried out and 5 false alarms were registered.