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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Two tax officials from the NRA arrested for bribery in Chernomorets
NRA officials were detained in Chernomorets following a report that they demanded a 300-euro bribe from a shop owner to cover up violations found during an inspection.
Serious accident in Varna: Three motorcyclists injured, woman in a coma
Three motorcyclists are in critical condition following a pile-up in Varna. The incident occurred last night, and the victims have been admitted to St. Anna Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Three injured in 119 fires across the country over the last 24 hours
The General Directorate for Fire Safety reports 119 fires and 41 rescue operations over the past 24 hours. Three people were injured, and serious damage was caused to 15 residential buildings.
Attention drivers: Heavy truck traffic restricted on Trakia and Struma motorways
The Road Infrastructure Agency is imposing temporary restrictions for trucks over 12 tons today from 15:30 to 22:00. Check the alternative routes and which vehicles are exempt.
Over 7,000 calls to 112 over the weekend: What did the Ministry of Interior report?
The national 112 system reported over 7,000 regulated calls in the last 24 hours. See the main reports regarding emergency assistance, crimes, and incidents.
Serious accident in Burgas: Woman's life in danger after being hit on a pedestrian crossing
A 19-year-old driver hit a pedestrian at an intersection in Burgas. The woman is in intensive care with multiple injuries, and doctors are fighting for her life. Pre-trial proceedings have been initiated.
Elena Yoncheva reports political abuse of PNR data in Bulgaria to Europol
MEP Elena Yoncheva has alerted Europol and Interpol over suspicions of politically motivated abuse of the PNR system and police data by the Ministry of Interior.
Major fire near Sunny Beach: Fire moving towards Kosharitsa
A large fire broke out near Sunny Beach this afternoon. 5 firefighting teams are battling the flames, which have engulfed 100 decares of dry grass and bushes.
Sunny and calm July 19: a summer day with good conditions for the sea
On July 19, predominantly sunny and warm weather is expected in Burgas and across the country, with a small chance of precipitation and very good conditions for swimming along the Black Sea coast.
Ivan Demerdzhiev in the USA: Bulgaria strengthens cooperation against the circumvention of "Magnitsky" sanctions
Minister of Interior Ivan Demerdzhiev discussed in Washington the fight against corruption, counter-terrorism, and the circumvention of sanctions under the "Magnitsky" Act.
EU Scandal: Chairman of Bulgarian Club in North Macedonia Convicted
Bulgarian MEPs have raised an alarm in the EP following the conviction of Ljupčo Georgievski. The xenophobia case against the "Ivan Mihailov" cultural club has been described as a dangerous precedent.
Kilometer-long queues on the Sozopol – Primorsko road: Minor accident blocks traffic
A heavy traffic jam has formed on the main road between Sozopol and Primorsko. A line of cars is blocking traffic after the junction for Ravadinovo due to an incident.
IAG Burgas: The Bulgarian armored vehicle plant receives a prestigious award
Dr. Anton Stefov received the "Golden Dove of Peace" order at the IAG plant in Burgas. See how the company is turning the city into a global hub for armored vehicles.
Burgas commemorates the 189th anniversary of the birth of the Apostle of Freedom, Vasil Levski
With a military ritual and the laying of wreaths, Burgas marked the 189th anniversary of the birth of Vasil Levski. See how the city honored the memory and the legacy of the Apostle.
Incident on Trakia Motorway: Burning truck blocks traffic near Plovdiv
A tanker truck caught fire on the Trakia Motorway between Plovdiv and Pazardzhik. There were no injuries in the incident, and traffic has since been normalized.