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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
29 fires and 1 injured in 24 hours: Be careful with kitchen stoves
The General Directorate for Fire Safety and Civil Protection reported 115 incident alerts over the last 24 hours. An 86-year-old woman was injured in a fire in the Pazardzhik region. Learn more about the causes and how to stay safe.
Giant land art "SLOVO" on Varna beach: Vivia Niki honors May 24th
See the large-scale Glagolitic letter "SLOVO" created in the sand near Varna. Vivia Niki turned the beach into an art stage for the celebration of literacy.
Spectacular prom in Burgas: Graduate arrives in a huge semi-truck
An unforgettable prom night in Burgas! See how a graduate of the School of Automotive Transport arrived in a festively decorated semi-truck and caused a sensation.
Spring weather: sun, short rain showers, and upcoming cooling
Today the weather remains mostly sunny with the development of cumulus clouds and local rain. We expect warm weather until Wednesday, followed by a cold front with thunderstorms.
Floods in Bulgaria: Critical water supply situation and large-scale repairs
Following heavy rainfall in the country: Serious water main failures in Sevlievo and Karlovo, rescue operations in Gabrovo and Veliko Tarnovo, and state aid for those affected.
New monument to the holy brothers Cyril and Methodius unveiled in Pomorie
A new marble monument to the holy brothers Cyril and Methodius was officially unveiled in Pomorie. The ceremony brought together public figures and clergy to honor the May 24 celebration.
Minister Valchev hints at changes to the "little matura" to reduce stress for fourth-graders
Minister of Education Georgi Valchev announced that the national external assessment in the 4th grade will be analyzed and changes to its format are possible so that it does not unnecessarily burden the children and the system.
May 24: Politicians honored the work of the holy brothers Cyril and Methodius
Bulgaria celebrates May 24 – the brightest holiday of the Bulgarian alphabet, education, and culture. See how state officials honored the work of the holy brothers Cyril and Methodius.
Darina Gilyova is the winner of the "Young Artist of Burgas" award for 2026
Artist Darina Gilyova was honored with the prestigious "Young Artist of Burgas" award, named after Rusi Stoyanov. See more about the ceremony and the talents of the creators.
Weather tomorrow: Sun, pleasant temperatures, and brief showers
Check out the weather forecast for tomorrow. We are expecting mostly sunny weather with temperatures up to 27 degrees, before a cold front moves in mid-week.
Iliana Iotova: Let us preserve the Bulgarian language – it is our national identity
Vice President Iliana Iotova called for the preservation of the Bulgarian language on the occasion of May 24th. See the highlights of the celebrations in front of the National Library.
USA and Iran on the verge of a historic deal: The Strait of Hormuz opens doors
The USA and Iran are close to an agreement on a 60-day truce, the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and oil deals. Learn the details about the negotiations and the nuclear program.
Burgas celebrated May 24th: Thousands joined the grand procession
See how Burgas honored the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius. Students, cultural figures, and officials took part in a festive procession through the city.
Grim road statistics: 160 deaths in traffic accidents since the beginning of the year
The Ministry of Internal Affairs reports an increase in traffic accident fatalities in 2026. In the last 24 hours alone, one person died and 16 were injured in 15 serious accidents.
Aid for flood victims: Social Assistance Agency begins damage assessment in Gabrovo and Sevlievo
Mobile teams from the Social Assistance Agency are visiting flood-affected areas in Gabrovo and Sevlievo to assess damage and accept applications for financial aid.