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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Rosen Zhelyazkov: Democracy Requires Respect for Different Opinions
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov called for tolerance and respect for the rights of all, discussing the vote of no confidence.
An Arcade Game with Educational and Environmental Focus was Installed in Burgas
The game "Arcade with a Mission", developed by DevHubOne in partnership with EVN Bulgaria, was opened at the "Lyuben Karavelov" school. The games teach children about recycling and environmental protection, using bottles and cans instead of coins.
No-Confidence Vote Against the “Zhelyazkov” Cabinet: Debates, Positions, and Expectations
The National Assembly will vote on a motion of no confidence in the government of Rosen Zhelyazkov. The debates revealed a sharp division between the ruling parties and the opposition on issues of economic policy, investments, debt, and the country's development. The opposition criticizes the government for failure in the economy, while the ruling parties reject the accusations, highlighting positive economic indicators.
Meeting of Students with Vasil Levski's Great-Great-Great-Niece: A Lesson in Patriotism
An inspiring meeting with Hristina Bogdanova, Vasil Levski's great-great-great-niece, took place at the "St. Kliment Ohridski" Primary School. The children learned about the family history, the Apostle's values, and touched upon the living memory of the hero.
Permanent ban on sturgeon fishing in Bulgaria from 2026.
From January 1, 2026, an indefinite ban on the catch of sturgeon species in the Bulgarian section of the Danube and Black Sea will come into effect. The ban, issued by the Ministry of Environment and Water of Bulgaria, aims to protect the endangered fish and will support scientific projects for their recovery.
The Council of Ministers Discusses Important Decisions: Travel Expenses, Railway Projects, and Cooperation with North Macedonia
The Council of Ministers held a regular meeting, during which over 40 items were discussed. Among them are the approval of travel expenses, a project to close the Council for Intelligent Growth, the conditions for publishing information in "Monitorstat", the ratification of an agreement with North Macedonia, and the financing of railway projects.
No Pollution from Tanker near Ahtopol: Ministry of Environment and Water Publishes Monitoring Results
The Ministry of Environment and Water announced the results of the monitoring of sea waters near Ahtopol following the incident with the tanker "Kairos". The data show no pollution, but monitoring continues due to attacks on merchant ships.
Silvi Kirilov: Another 100 million euros for healthcare professionals' salaries from next year
The Minister of Health, Silvi Kirilov, announced that 100 million euros will be allocated from next year to increase the salaries of healthcare professionals. The funding is under a European program, and the new support program will be ready within two months.
National Competition „For Peace in the World“: Tenth Anniversary Edition with the theme „My Path to Happiness“
The tenth edition of the competition „For Peace in the World“ has started, with a focus on children's dreams and happiness. The deadline for submitting works is February 28, 2026, and the awards ceremony will be held on May 7, 2026, in Burgas.
Christmas Concert in Burgas Brings Together Talent and Supports a Noble Cause
A charity Christmas concert, organized by NUMSI "Prof. Pancho Vladigerov", took place in Burgas and supported the "DownTown" project. The event brought together students, teachers, and guests in support of a social cause and demonstrated the power of social interaction.
Telecare: Remote care for the elderly and people with disabilities in Nessebar
The "Social Activities" Directorate of Nessebar Municipality provides the innovative "Telecare" service - remote care via a smart bracelet for people in vulnerable situations, providing 24/7 monitoring and rapid response.
Koledari from Kindergarten "Kalina Malina" Called for Health in Burgas Municipality
The children from the 4th group "Sun" of Kindergarten "Kalina Malina" visited Burgas Municipality to call for health and prosperity in the new year 2026. Mayor Nikolov thanked them for preserving Bulgarian traditions.
Protest by Medical Professionals in Burgas: They Demand Decent Pay and Clear Rules
Nurses, midwives, and other specialists from UMBAL-Burgas protested for higher salaries and transparency in pay. They warn of a drain of personnel.
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.