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News from the Burgas region outside the city — municipalities, villages, local economy, infrastructure, and community initiatives.
Half a Year After the Tragedy in Sunny Beach: Case Against the Culprit Still Pending
Six months after the deadly ATV incident in Sunny Beach, the case against Nikola Burgazliev, accused of causing death and serious injuries, has still not begun. Burgazliev's lawyers are taking steps to postpone the trial.
CPPR - MUNICIPAL CHILDREN'S COMPLEX - POMORIE: Results of the National Competition "The Apostle, Without Whom We Cannot"
We are publishing the results of the National Competition "The Apostle, Without Whom We Cannot", organized by CPPR - MUNICIPAL CHILDREN'S COMPLEX - POMORIE. See the winners in the Prose categories for the two age groups.
Mayor with final conviction for vote-buying continues to govern
The mayor of the Pomorie village of Bata, Georgi Georgiev, despite a final conviction for vote-buying, continues to perform his duties. Municipal councilors are filing a signal to terminate the mandate, but the procedure is hampered by the lack of automatic notification of the institutions about the sentence.
Protest in Varna after the fire at „Fanagoria“: Demand transparency regarding the tragedy
Residents of Varna protested after the fire at the historical and ethnographic complex „Fanagoria“, in which 7 horses died. The protesters insist on clarifying the causes of the fire and publicly announcing the results of the investigations.
Pomorie Celebrated 148 Years Since its Liberation: Proud People, Glorious Past and Future
On February 7th, Pomorie celebrated 148 years since its liberation. The celebrations included a thanksgiving service, a performance of "You are Beautiful, My Forest" and the laying of wreaths and flowers. The event highlighted the proud spirit of the people of Pomorie and the significance of freedom.
Preparation for Giro d'Italia - Bulgaria 2026: Coordination, Security, and Promotion of Bulgaria
The Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ministry of Tourism discussed the progress of preparations for the Giro d'Italia - Bulgaria 2026 cycling tour. The focus is on security, funding, marketing, and establishing Bulgaria as a host for top-tier sporting events.
148 Years Since the Liberation of Nessebar: A History Lesson for Children and Students
On February 8th, we commemorate 148 years since the Liberation of Nessebar. Children and students from local clubs attended a history lesson dedicated to the event, led by experts from the Old Nessebar Museum.
Management of "St. Anna" in Varna with new offers to departing pediatric surgeons
The management of "St. Anna" in Varna responds to departing pediatric surgeons, offering them more operating days and opportunities for development. The offer is a reaction to the announced departure due to lack of professional development.
Young Man from Sveti Vlas Arrested for Burglaries of Coffee Machines in Nessebar
A 19-year-old with a criminal record from Sveti Vlas was arrested by the police in Nessebar after burglarizing two coffee machines. 90 euros were stolen. Full confession.
Protest in Varna in Support of Pediatric Surgeons: Department to Close on March 1st
Residents of Varna and Mayor Blagomir Kotsev expressed support for the pediatric surgeons from 'St. Anna' hospital who have resigned. The department will close on March 1st, and the doctors will work in Burgas.
Constitutional Court to Consider Case on Early Termination of the Chief Prosecutor's Term
The Constitutional Court has admitted for consideration a case at the request of the Varna Appellate Court, concerning the early termination of the chief prosecutor's term and the powers of the acting office holder, specifically regarding the case of Borislav Sarafov. The court will decide whether Article 173, paragraph 15 of the Law on the Judiciary (ZSV) contradicts the Constitution.
Nesebar celebrates Valentine's Day and Wine Day with a rich program
Nesebar Municipality is organizing a three-day program for Valentine's Day and Wine Day from February 13 to 15, including a wine festival, "Golden and Silver Wedding", concerts and children's animation.
The Number of Children with Disabilities in Care Homes in Bulgaria Decreases - Reform Continues
The number of children with disabilities placed in medical and social care homes in Bulgaria continues to decrease as the deinstitutionalization reform progresses. UNICEF notes significant progress compared to 20 years ago.
Anton Novak's House in Varna to be Renovated: Visitor Center with Museum
The neglected house of Anton Novak, the creator of the Sea Garden in Varna, will be transformed into a visitor center with a museum section. The municipality is seeking a contractor for the project after a failed public procurement. The center will be a branch of the Museum of New History of Varna, featuring exhibitions and multimedia.
Celebration in Sozopol on the occasion of the 148th anniversary of the Liberation (07.02.2026)
Wreath and flower-laying ceremony in Sozopol on the occasion of the 148th anniversary of the Liberation, in front of the monument to Colonel Lermontov. Temporary traffic restriction on road BGS 1210.