News
Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Traffic at the borders: Ferry problems, protests in Greece, heavy traffic
Overview of the current situation at border crossings: the 'Bdin' ferry is stopped, protests in Greece, heavy traffic at the border with Turkey.
3rd Grade of Primary School "Bratya Miladinovi" Participates in the "Give from the Heart" Initiative and a Christmas Workshop
The students of the 3rd grade of Primary School "Bratya Miladinovi" from Burgas, with class teacher Mrs. Bilyana Germanova, gave gifts to children from the Center for Public Support and participated in a Christmas workshop at the Day Center for children with disabilities.
Weather Today: Fog, Sunshine, and Temperatures up to 14 Degrees
Weather forecast for today: Low cloud cover and fog in the morning, sunshine during the day. Maximum temperatures up to 14 degrees.
E-Governance Commission Approves Budget for 2026
The E-Governance Commission adopted the 2026 budget, focusing on the digital wallet.
Transport Committee Passes 2026 Budget with Focus on Infrastructure
The Transport Committee approved the Draft Law on the State Budget for 2026, with an emphasis on key infrastructure projects. Minister Karadjov emphasized that the priorities remain unchanged, with part of the BDZ funding being redirected to the central budget.
Tragic Statistics: Serious Accidents in Bulgaria in the Last 24 Hours
In the last 24 hours, 21 serious accidents have been registered in Bulgaria, resulting in 1 death and 21 injuries. Since the beginning of the month, there have been 152 accidents with 20 fatalities, and since the beginning of the year - 6295 incidents with 434 victims.
Residents of Burgas Region Protest in Ruen in Support of the Government
Residents of the Burgas region gathered in Ruen to protest in support of the government. They expressed concerns about the destabilization of the state and called for stability on the eve of joining the Eurozone.
Radev: Oligarchs are organizing provocations and abusing power
President Rumen Radev commented on the protests, accusing oligarchs of provocations, abuse of power, and attempts at ethnic division. He called on law enforcement officers not to tarnish their honor and promised to take political action.
Assen Vassilev on the new draft budget: The same philosophy as the withdrawn one, reduces funding for health and education
Assen Vassilev from PP-DB commented on the draft budget for 2026, noting a decrease in funds for healthcare, education, sports and culture, along with an increase in social security contributions. According to him, this is a course towards increasing taxes and redistribution, at the expense of investments in key areas.
Healthcare Professionals' Protests from December 10th: Reasons, Demands, and Expectations
Starting December 10th, healthcare professionals are initiating protests due to unmet demands for increased salaries and funding for healthcare. The chairwoman of BAPZG, Diana Georgieva, expresses disappointment and expectations for fair compensation.
Bagpipe playing in Bulgaria inscribed on the UNESCO list of intangible heritage
The Bulgarian bagpipe and bagpipe playing are included in the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The decision was made in Delhi. Bagpipe playing is defined as the transfer of knowledge and skills from generation to generation.
Mundrov to the IT sector: "Cybersecurity is not just ours, but a shared responsibility"
The Minister of Electronic Governance Valentin Mundrov met with the IT sector to discuss cybersecurity, transparent procurement and plans for a digital wallet by the end of next year.
Concert of Children from Kindergartens in Nessebar and Burgas
Children from the "Kalina Malina" kindergarten and students from Burgas schools participated in a concluding concert in Burgas, organized on the occasion of the Month of Educators.
Gutsanov: Changing the Minimum Insurance Income is Key to Pension Reform
Labor and Social Policy Minister Borislav Gutsanov emphasizes the key importance of changing the minimum insurance income for pension reform in Bulgaria, which will increase revenues and combat the gray economy. He also notes other successes, such as increasing the minimum wage and investments in homes for the elderly.
Cancellation of the play "Female Logic" at the Culture House of NHC
The play "Female Logic" by the Konstantin Velichkov Drama and Puppet Theatre is cancelled. Tickets can be returned until December 10th.