Economy
Burgas: 87.5 million euros in overnight stay revenue in June 2026
Overnight stay revenue in the Burgas region grew by 9.2% in June 2026, despite a decrease in the number of tourists and total hotel bed capacity.
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NRA strengthens control over agricultural imports
The Ministry of Agriculture and the NRA are introducing stricter checks on imported goods and agricultural trade to prevent fraud and malpractice.
Economy
Minister Georgi Peev presents the first Alstom electric train
Transport Minister Georgi Peev presents the first Alstom electric train at Sofia Central Railway Station. 12 new trains delivered under the recovery…
Economy
SDVR penalizes drivers for noise and technical defects
Traffic police checked nearly 2,000 vehicles over the weekend. Drivers were sanctioned for noisy vehicles, drifting, and dangerous technical defects.
Economy
Car accident hampers traffic on Hemus motorway
Two cars and a truck collided at the 48th km of the Hemus motorway. According to the Bulgarian Ministry of Interior, there are no reported injuries.
Economy
Kozloduy NPP: Protective dike built due to low water levels in Danube
Energy Minister Iva Petrova announced plans to build a 300-meter dike near Kozloduy NPP due to the critically low water levels of the Danube River.
Economy
Heavy traffic at Kapitan Andreevo border crossing towards Turkey
The Border Police General Directorate reports increased car traffic at the Kapitan Andreevo checkpoint. Traffic at all other border points is normal.
Economy
Recycling fee scandal: Ecosystem on the brink of collapse due to lobbying
The Bulgarian Recycling Association warns that the drastic reduction of product fees for electronics threatens the state with fines amounting to…
Economy
Temporary traffic organization in Sofia due to the "Gala in Sofia 2026" festival
Sofia Municipality is introducing traffic restrictions in the city center due to the "Gala in Sofia 2026" festival. See which streets will be closed…
Economy
Traffic on Trakia Motorway restored following fire near Sofia
Traffic on the Trakia Motorway between the 26th and 27th km in the direction of Sofia has been fully restored following the successful extinguishing…
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Fire blocks traffic on Trakia Motorway in the direction of Sofia
Traffic on the Trakia Motorway at km 26-27 is temporarily restricted due to burning roadside vegetation. The Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA) urges…
Economy
The Files Commission has begun an audit of companies with large public procurement contracts
The commission is checking managers and owners of companies with public contracts exceeding 500,000 BGN. The first partial audit covers 100 contracts…
Economy
Attention drivers: Traffic changes on Hemus Motorway on August 25 and 27
The Road Infrastructure Agency is introducing temporary traffic organization on the Hemus Motorway due to the installation of traffic counting…
Economy
Important for insured persons: NAP system interruption at the end of August
The NHIF and the National Revenue Agency (NAP) warn of a temporary suspension of health insurance status updates between August 26 and 31. Learn how…
Economy
Over 43,000 calls to 112 in a week: Emergency cases in detail
The Ministry of Interior reported over 43,000 calls to 112 for the period August 14-21. See which were the most frequent emergency signals, including…