Bulgaria
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Crime in Bulgaria in 2025: Decrease in Overall Numbers, but with Changes in Structure
In 2025, a decrease in crime was recorded in Bulgaria, but with changes in the structure of the registered cases. A decline in murders, robberies, and thefts is noted, while drug-related crimes and domestic violence are increasing. An increase in the detection rate has been achieved. Emil Dechev answers a parliamentary question.
Weather Tomorrow: Cloudy with Precipitation, Temperatures to Drop
Weather forecast for the coming days: Cloudy weather with rain and snow, dropping temperatures. Detailed information for the different regions of Bulgaria.
437 Million Euros at Stake: Energy Bill Triggers Uproar in Parliament
Bulgaria risks losing 437 million euros from the Recovery and Resilience Plan due to controversial laws on renewable energy sources. Lack of consensus and the August deadlines are causing concern.
Weather Tomorrow: Sunny with Clouds on the Black Sea Coast and Danube
Detailed weather forecast for Bulgaria: Mostly sunny weather is expected, but with cloudiness and reduced visibility in some places. There will be a light wind, and temperatures will be between 13 and 18 degrees.
Sleep Problems in Bulgaria: 60% of Bulgarians Complain
Over 60% of Bulgarians have sleep problems, according to a new study. Poor sleep quality costs the economy between 3 and 4 billion euros annually. The "For Sleep" Foundation is being established.
Weather: Sunny in the coming days, but colder and precipitation of rain and snow in the middle of next week
The next few days will be mostly sunny with temperatures from 11 to 17 degrees. In the middle of next week, a cold snap is expected with precipitation of rain and snow.
Weather Tomorrow: Mostly Sunny, Fog in Some Areas
Clear tonight, sunny tomorrow with fog in low-lying areas. Temperatures between 13° and 18°. Light winds. Detailed forecast for the Black Sea coast and mountains.
Firefighters Responded to 126 Incidents Across the Country
Over the past 24 hours, fire crews in Bulgaria responded to 126 calls, extinguishing 98 fires. One person was injured while trying to put out a burning car. 22 rescue and support operations were carried out.
First Egyptian Vulture Zara Returns to Bulgaria (BSPB)
The first Egyptian Vulture Zara has returned to Bulgaria, announced the BSPB. The bird is marked with GPS and has managed to form a pair and leave offspring. Zara has traveled 4000 km from Sudan in 24 days. Bulgaria is key to the conservation of this endangered species.
Daylight Saving Time 2026: When and Why Do We Change the Clocks?
On March 29, 2026, we switch to Daylight Saving Time. Find out when and why the change happens, who invented Daylight Saving Time, and why the EU is considering abolishing it.
Weather: Mostly sunny in the coming days, with low cloud cover in places
Clear and calm at night, mostly sunny during the day, but with low cloud cover in places. Temperatures will be between minus 3 and 18 degrees.
104 Fires in 24 Hours: What Happened?
104 fires were extinguished in the past 24 hours, including an incident with an injured man in the village of Osenovo. A summary of the situation from the General Directorate "Fire Safety and Protection of the Population".
Protest by Bulgarian Posts Employees: They Demand a 5% Salary Increase
Employees of Bulgarian Posts, members of the KNSB, went on strike demanding a 5% salary increase. The protest is related to low salaries and a lack of staff, with the union taking steps towards the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
Andrey Gyurov: Women are the backbone that keeps our lives upright
Caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov congratulated the ladies on the occasion of March 8th, emphasizing their strength and role in society.
Sea of Motorcycles in Varna: Ladies Celebrate March 8th on Two Wheels
The women's motorcycle club "Fiery Arrows" in Varna gives flowers to the ladies for March 8th, creating a festive atmosphere with a motorcycle parade.