Region
News from the Burgas region outside the city — municipalities, villages, local economy, infrastructure, and community initiatives.
Successful Rescue Operation in the Black Sea: Sailors Rescued
A successful rescue operation in the Black Sea concluded with the evacuation of ten Ukrainian sailors from a distressed ship. Coordination by the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre-Varna demonstrated a swift response, ensuring the crew's safety.
President Radev Presents Awards to Young People in Varna
President Rumen Radev will present gold and silver awards from the International Duke of Edinburgh's Award in Varna. The ceremony will highlight the commitment to youth development and personal achievements.
Karadjov in Varna and Albena: Infrastructure and Sustainable Development
Deputy Prime Minister Karadjov is in Varna and Albena today. He will discuss the future of port terminals and participate in a meeting with local authorities, presenting policies for infrastructure. Development is key.
Hotel in Elenite to be Demolished After Tragedy: The State Acts
The state is taking action in Elenite following the flood. A hotel and aquapark will be demolished due to construction violations that cost four lives. The National Construction Supervision Directorate (DNCSC) is beginning procedures to remove illegal structures.
Nesebar Festival and Sailing: Program from October 16th to 19th
Nesebar hosts the Fish Festival "Autumn Passages" and the Balkan Sailing Regatta from October 16th to 19th. Culinary demonstrations, concerts, children's entertainment, and sports competitions will fill the program.
Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev Remains in Custody After Court Decision
The Sofia City Court decided to keep Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev in custody on corruption charges. The decision is subject to appeal. The court took into account Kotsev's possibility of influencing witnesses. The investigation continues.
Inspection of the Electricity Transmission Network in Elenite After Disaster
The Ministry of Energy is starting an inspection of the electricity transmission network in the Elenite holiday village after a flood. The village is without electricity, and repairs are a priority for Electrodistribution - South.
Bulgarian Ministry of Environment Investigates Floods in Tsarevo: Assessment and Measures
A commission from the Ministry of Environment is assessing the damage from the floods in Tsarevo, Bulgaria. The aim is to analyze the water's path and propose prevention measures. The mayor emphasizes the need for state support for recovery and future protection.
Elenite: Access Open, Restoration Works, and Inspections
The Elenite holiday village is open to owners. Heavy machinery is working on clearing. Residents are presenting documents. An inspection of the ravine will determine future actions. Electricity and water are unavailable. New water samples are expected.
UAB with declaration for Elenite: measures after the flood
The Union of Architects in Bulgaria (UAB) issued a declaration regarding the tragedy in Elenite. It proposes measures to prevent future disasters and a check on construction following the severe flood.
Landslide threatens Sveti Vlas and Elenite: Dimitrov's warning
Steliyan Dimitrov warns of a large landslide threatening the area between Sveti Vlas and Elenite. According to the lawyer, the risk could cause a disaster exceeding the damage from the recent floods. Measures are needed.
Nessebar: Experts Assess Underwater Cultural Heritage
In Nessebar, experts from STAB and ICOMOS are assessing the underwater cultural heritage. Mayor Nikolay Dimitrov emphasizes the municipality's commitment and the importance of scientific research. The Center for Underwater Archaeology is being reformed.
Police Entered Nessebar Municipality Due to the Flooding in Elenite
Police actions in Nessebar Municipality, the National Construction Control Directorate (RDNSK) and the Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water (RIOSV) Burgas in connection with the tragedy in Elenite. Documentation is being seized to clarify the causes of the flooding and construction violations. The investigation is ongoing.
Police Operation in Nesebar Municipality
Police took action in Nesebar Municipality around 3:00 PM today. The presence of uniformed officers caused tension and interest among the residents of Nesebar, Bulgaria.
Police Presence in Elenite After Flooding
Increased police presence in Elenite due to the flooding. Access to the area is restricted for property owners. The measure is for security and the prevention of incidents. Four patrols provide round-the-clock security.