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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Military Academy students completed an internship at the State Agency for Refugees
Students from the "Security Management" master's program have successfully completed an internship at the SAR. See how national security personnel are being trained.
"Eurovision 2027": what Bulgaria must cover to become the host
Following Dara's victory, "Eurovision" 2027 is coming to Bulgaria. Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, and Burgas have already declared their interest, but the choice depends on strict technical, logistical, and financial conditions set by BNT and the European Broadcasting Union.
Burgas becomes a healthcare hub: Young talents present the future of medicine
On May 21, the "St. Anastasia" Children's Hospital in Burgas is gathering students from across the country for the Eighth Student Scientific Conference on "Public Health and Healthcare".
Radev in Berlin: Bulgaria and Germany open a new chapter in strategic cooperation
Prime Minister Rumen Radev discussed with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz the deepening of economic ties, Bulgaria's role as an industrial partner, and future joint projects in defense and AI.
Bozhidar Bozhanov: The ruling party is preparing an authoritarian coup in parliament
Co-chairman of "Yes, Bulgaria" Bozhidar Bozhanov has raised an alarm over scandalous changes to the National Assembly's rules of procedure, which limit the rights of the opposition and parliamentary oversight.
Road tragedy: Two dead and 19 injured in traffic accidents over the past 24 hours
The Ministry of Interior reported grim statistics for the last 24 hours with 20 serious traffic accidents. See the current data on fatalities and injuries in the country since the beginning of the year.
Attention! Traffic changes on the Trakia motorway on May 19
On May 19, a temporary traffic organization will be implemented on the Trakia motorway due to grass mowing. See which sections will be restricted.
Attention drivers: Temporary difficulties with vignettes on May 19
On May 19, after 8:00 PM, the Road Infrastructure Agency will be updating the toll system. Disruptions in the purchase of vignettes and route cards are possible. Please plan your trip in advance.
Turkish citizen detained for trafficking 15 migrants across the Black Sea
The District Prosecutor's Office in Burgas has detained a Turkish citizen for illegally transporting 15 foreigners by motorboat across the maritime border near Sinemorets.
Minister Natalia Efremova: Social payments are an investment, not an expense
Minister of Social Affairs Natalia Efremova emphasized the need for effective investment in social services and the priority adoption of the 2026 budget.
Bulgaria Air launches daily flights Sofia – Burgas: The summer schedule is here
Starting June 5th, Bulgaria Air is resuming its seasonal Sofia-Burgas route. See the new flight schedule and how the airline is expanding its summer destinations.
About 232,000 low-income car owners to receive a 20 euro fuel compensation
The Social Assistance Agency will pay 20 euros to approximately 232,000 low-income car owners due to high fuel prices in April. The aid is a decision of the caretaker government, and payments begin tomorrow.
The Power of Goodness: Students from "Geo Milev" English Language School brought joy to children at the "St. Nicholas the Wonderworker" center
On the occasion of May 24th, 10th-grade students from the "Geo Milev" English Language School in Burgas visited the "St. Nicholas the Wonderworker" Day Care Center to share the spirit of the holiday with the children there.
Nearly 48 kg of cocaine seized in a truck with Danish plates near "Kapitan Andreevo"
Customs officers at "Kapitan Andreevo" discovered about 48 kg of cocaine in a truck with Danish transit plates, traveling from Belgium to Turkey. The drugs are valued at over 4.4 million euros, and pre-trial proceedings have been initiated under the supervision of the District Prosecutor's Office – Haskovo.
A new monument to the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius adorns the center of Pomorie
An impressive 3-meter marble monument to the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius has been erected in Pomorie. See details about the author, the symbolism, and the upcoming official unveiling on May 24.