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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
35 Drivers Caught Drunk Behind the Wheel in 24 Hours, Over 19 Thousand Cars Checked
Interim results from a police operation show 35 drivers driving under the influence of alcohol and 13 under the influence of drugs. Over 19 thousand vehicles were checked, and over 6000 violations were recorded.
Patriarch Daniel and the Synod Sent Easter Message for the Resurrection of Christ
Patriarch Daniel and the Metropolitans of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church-Bulgarian Patriarchate sent a patriarchal and synodal message for the Resurrection of Christ, calling for faith, hope, and compassion in difficult times.
100 Days Since Bulgaria Adopted the Euro: Christine Lagarde Marks the Occasion
ECB President Christine Lagarde marked 100 days since Bulgaria joined the Eurozone with a social media post, highlighting the growth of the euro from 2002 to the present day.
St. Archangel Michael Church in Varna Donates Food for Easter to Those in Need
500 red eggs and food products for Easter were donated to the St. Archangel Michael Church in Varna for people who receive hot meals there. The tradition has been ongoing for 15 years with the blessing of the church.
Fires and Incidents in the Past 24 Hours: One Dead and One Injured
The General Directorate "Fire Safety and Protection of the Population" reports 82 fires and 106 incident calls in the past 24 hours. One person died and another was injured in incidents.
Irena Georgieva: Expectations for the Summer Season and Challenges Facing Tourism
Tourism Minister Irena Georgieva expressed moderate optimism about the summer season, commenting on the problems of the outflow of tourists from Israel, early bookings, opportunities from European markets, and measures to support the tourism industry. She also outlined the challenges related to prices and inflation.
Varna Dolphinarium Invites Children to Free Shows for the Holidays
The Varna Dolphinarium is offering free shows for children during the holidays. The dolphins and their trainers are awaiting young viewers with an interesting program and entertainment.
Blood Donation Drive at the Church of “St. Ivan Rilski” in Varna
For the first time in the Varna village of Zvezditsa, a blood donation drive was held in the courtyard of the 100-year-old church of “St. Ivan Rilski”. The initiative, organized by Father Dobromir, attracted many people who donated blood on Good Friday.
Tribute to Yanka Rupkina in Burgas: Ceremony Details
Today, April 11, a tribute is being held in Burgas to the great folk singer Yanka Rupkina. The funeral service will be performed by the Metropolitan of Sliven, Arseniy.
Polling Stations in Medical Facilities, Nursing Homes, and Prisons until April 16th
By April 16th, the heads of medical facilities, nursing homes, and prisons can establish polling stations for the April 19th elections. Important information regarding the number of voters and types of voting.
How to Vote in the April 19th Elections: Steps for Machine and Paper Voting from the CEC
The CEC has published explanations for machine and paper voting in the upcoming elections. Instructions on the steps required for each type of vote, including how to use the machine and what to do with the paper ballot.
Increased Traffic on Roads: 700 Police Patrols and a Focus on Safety
Over 700 police patrols are monitoring safety on the roads. Specialized operations and control of violations, with a primary focus on ensuring the safety of children. Despite heavy traffic, an improvement in traffic organization is observed, including at the Simitli road junction.
Severe Hailstorm in Pomorie: Road Accidents and Closed Road
A severe hailstorm hit Pomorie, causing road accidents and closing the main road to Burgas. Visibility decreased sharply, and the road surface became slippery.
Spring Tourist Season Opened on St. Anastasia Island near Burgas
The first tourists visited St. Anastasia Island near Burgas. The island offers improved access for people with disabilities, a museum, a church, and attractions such as the underwater chapel.
Weather Tomorrow: Rain, Snow and Thunderstorms, Frost in Northeastern Bulgaria
Weather forecast for the coming days: rain and snow in the mountainous areas, thunderstorms in Eastern Bulgaria. Temperatures will rise on Monday.