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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Unbelievable finds from the seabed near the Burgas Bridge
Divers from "Friends of the Sea - Burgas" cleaned the seabed near the Bridge in Burgas, removing various waste during the camping festival "Explore the World". The initiative is a call for the preservation of marine cleanliness and is part of the efforts for a safer and more pleasant beach.
Nesebar schoolgirls win awards in national spring drawing competition
Arina Timofeeva and Vanessa Ivanova from Lyuben Karavelov Secondary School in Nesebar won second and third place in the National Drawing Competition "Spring on a Leaf". The students from the "Advertising Graphics" profile impressed the jury with their works dedicated to spring.
Azerbaijan plans to increase natural gas supplies to the European Union
Azerbaijan will increase natural gas supplies to the EU from 2026 following a successful market test and record production from the Shah Deniz field.
BP starts exporting liquefied natural gas from GTA project in Africa
BP has started exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the African GTA project, located off the coast of Mauritania and Senegal. The first delivery was carried out using a floating liquefaction platform (FLNG).
Bulgarian State Railways modernizes its fleet with 35 eco-friendly trains from Alstom
BDZ will receive 35 new electric multiple units from Alstom with 351 seats each, providing comfort and safety, especially for long distances. The contract includes 15 years of maintenance and was reached after many obstacles.
Gold Breaks Records: New All-Time High
The price of gold hit a historic high, exceeding $3,400 per troy ounce. The rise is attributed to the weakening dollar and trade war fears, strengthening interest in gold as a safe haven.
Section of Yanko Komitov Street in Burgas to be closed due to competition
A section of Yanko Komitov Street in Burgas will be closed to traffic on Sunday morning due to a running competition. Access to the commercial sites and Mall Galleria will be via the intersection of Yanko Komitov Street with the entrance/exit of the commercial sites.
Flora Burgas 2025: Anniversary Edition with Floral Magic
The anniversary edition of "Flora Burgas 2025" charms visitors with colorful flower arrangements and a rich program. The opening included a concert, a fashion show, dances, and an exhibition, and among the guests were officials and representatives of the cultural elite.
Closure of Stefan Stambolov Boulevard in Burgas on Sunday
Part of Stefan Stambolov Boulevard in Burgas will be closed to traffic on Sunday, April 27, from 05:30 to 12:30, due to the installation of a transformer substation. Bus lines B1 and B2 will have altered routes.
No risk of water restrictions in Burgas region, assures Regional Minister Ivan Ivanov
The Burgas region is not threatened by water restrictions thanks to the sufficient water quantities in the Kamchiya Dam, confirmed Regional Minister Ivan Ivanov during a working meeting in Burgas. Varna Water and Sewerage is developing a project for an alternative water supply to the city, which will allow the Kamchiya Dam to serve only the Southern Black Sea coast.
Burgas Insists on Repair of Key Road Sections
Burgas Mayor Dimitar Nikolov insists to Minister Ivan Ivanov on urgent repairs to four key road sections in the municipality. The Municipality of Burgas is ready to co-finance the projects to expedite their repair.
Additional Funding for Building Renovation in Burgas: More Blocks to be Renewed
Burgas receives additional funding for renovation, with 30 buildings already undergoing renovation under the RRP. A further 2.5 billion leva will be provided by the state for renovation over the next 5 years.
Earthquake in Turkey Felt in Burgas and Southern Bulgaria
An earthquake in Turkey with a magnitude of around 6.0 on the Richter scale was felt in Burgas and other cities in Southern Bulgaria. A second tremor was registered shortly after the first.
Pavel Chepov, Principal of the Commercial High School, Awarded "Knight of the Book"
The Principal of the Commercial High School in Burgas, Pavel Chepov, was awarded the prestigious "Knight of the Book" award for his contribution to promoting reading among young people. The award recognizes his long-standing work in education and his efforts to inspire his students.
Nesebar Dancers Win Gold Medals at National Tournaments
Dancers from Nesebar Dance Sport Club won gold medals at national tournaments in Tutrakan and Pernik. Alena Us, Daria Ivanova, and Varvara Peshkova shone with excellent results, demonstrating their talent and training.