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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Bulgaria's young talents shone at the 19th Rotary District Conference in Burgas
Burgas brought together Bulgaria's young talents for the 19th Rotary District 2482 Conference. See the award winners in the essay, video, and art-with-a-cause competitions.
Burgas honors the most outstanding artists and cultural figures of 2026
Mayor Dimitar Nikolov presented the annual art and culture awards of the Municipality of Burgas. See the list of the awarded talents, institutions, and community centers that have contributed to the spiritual identity of the city.
Weather today: Clouds, rain, and thunderstorms! When will we see the sun again?
Significant cloudiness and precipitation with thunderstorms are expected today. See the temperature forecast for the weekend and when the weather will warm up in the coming week.
Boyko Borisov denies connection to the selection of Teodora Georgieva and blames his opponents' "bludgeon"
Boyko Borisov denies involvement in the nomination of Teodora Georgieva for European Prosecutor, shifting political responsibility to Kiril Petkov and subsequent cabinets, while acting Justice Minister Andrey Yankulov and "Capital" publications recall the role of the governments and Bulgaria's official correspondence with EU institutions.
Burgas gears up for Eurovision 2027: City officially submits bid to host
Burgas municipal councilors are voting on a declaration to host Eurovision 2027. The city is relying on its modern infrastructure, experience, and airport.
The accident on "Oborishte" Street in Burgas has been resolved: repair work continues
ViK Burgas has successfully repaired the sewage system failure on "Oborishte" Street. The road is now clear for the completion of street infrastructure repairs.
Serious accident on the Trakia motorway: traffic restored after kilometers of queues
Traffic on the Trakia motorway at km 56 was temporarily blocked due to a crashed semi-truck. The traffic situation has normalized following police intervention.
Parking changes in Burgas: How do the Blue and Green zones operate on May 24th?
Find out how the Blue and Green zones in Burgas will operate during the May 24th holidays. See when parking is free and when it requires payment.
Burgas celebrates May 24th: A grand procession and a rich cultural program
Over 10,500 participants join the festive procession in Burgas on May 24th. See the full program featuring concerts, exhibitions, and the international literary festival.
27-year-old woman from Burgas caught driving under the influence of drugs
Officers from the Fourth Regional Police Department in Burgas detained a 27-year-old woman in the "Meden Rudnik" residential complex who was driving under the influence of cocaine and methamphetamine.
Young talents of Burgas: The future of medicine discussed at "Saint Anastasia" Children's Hospital
Over 100 students from all over Bulgaria participated in the Eighth Scientific Conference on Healthcare in Burgas. See how innovation meets practice at the new children's hospital.
Wizz Air launches new flights from Varna and Sofia: See all destinations
Wizz Air is expanding its network from Bulgaria with direct flights to Warsaw, Barcelona, and other top destinations. Learn more about the new routes from Varna and Sofia.
US seeks to extend stay of military aircraft in Sofia: What happens next?
The US expects an extension of the stay of military aircraft at "Vasil Levski" airport. Minister Stoyanov promised a risk analysis, while Prime Minister Radev raised the visa issue with Trump.
The Northern Black Sea Coast is ready for summer 2023: Security and new reforms in tourism
Minister of Tourism Ilin Dimitrov assured that the Northern Black Sea coast is ready for the season. A strong summer is expected, along with enhanced security, medical coverage, and the start of reforms in the sector.
Minister Naydenov: We will limit the influence of Borislav Sarafov in the judicial system
Justice Minister Nikolay Naydenov called on Borislav Sarafov to leave the judicial system and announced that he would appeal the refusal to initiate disciplinary proceedings, and that he would propose legislative changes to limit his powers as head of the National Investigation Service.