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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Fires in Bulgaria: 46 extinguished in 24 hours, one injured
46 fires were extinguished in Bulgaria over the last 24 hours, with firefighters responding to 70 calls. One person was injured. A total of 20 rescue operations and assistance missions were carried out.
Yellow Code Issued for Strong Wind and Rainfall in 16 Regions of the Country Today
A yellow code has been issued today in 16 regions of Bulgaria due to strong wind. Rainfall is expected in the western half of the country, while moderate to strong southerly winds will blow in Eastern Bulgaria. Temperatures will be between 7° and 20°.
Three Countries at Risk of Non-Compliance with EU Fiscal Framework in 2026, According to European Semester
The European Commission published the autumn package of the European Semester. Bulgaria, Hungary, and Spain are at risk of non-compliance with the EU fiscal framework in 2026. A total of 12 countries are assessed as compliant, while the rest face varying levels of risk.
Wizz Air: Every third passenger in Bulgaria flies with us – plans for expansion and a sustainable future
Wizz Air is celebrating successes in Bulgaria, planning to expand its activities and sees the future of aviation in sustainable fuels and new technologies.
Bulgaria Borrows from the Czech Republic for the Liberalization of Railway Services: Experience and Key Indicators
Minister Karadjov discussed with his Czech counterpart the experience of liberalizing railway services. The focus is on quality control, a unified ticketing system, and transport integration. Bulgaria expects new trains and reforms in the sector.
Sozopol Municipality Introduces Bracelets for People with Dementia: More Security and Support
Sozopol Municipality is launching a social initiative to support people with dementia. Green bracelets with a QR code are being distributed, providing quick contact in case of loss and disorientation. The measure aims to increase the security and peace of mind of families.
Trump and Zelensky Towards a Peace Agreement: Negotiations in Abu Dhabi, Meeting Expected by November
Ukraine and Russia are negotiating a peace agreement with US mediation, discussing a meeting between Trump and Zelensky by the end of November. The negotiations include talks in Abu Dhabi, against the backdrop of recent strikes between the two countries.
Burgas Municipality defends the English inscription "I ❤️ BURGAS"
Burgas Municipality explained that the illuminated sign "I ❤️ BURGAS" on "Atanas Sirekov" square is an art installation, not an advertisement, and therefore does not fall under the requirements of the ordinance on advertising and information activities.
Sports hall "Mladost" in Burgas has been transformed: a modern base with a European standard opens again
After a major renovation worth over 779,300 euros, the Mladost hall in Burgas will offer a renovated interior, improved infrastructure and conditions for international tournaments.
United Municipal School of Arts - Nessebar Wins Nearly a Dozen Awards at Competitions in Verona and Varna
Students of the United Municipal School of Arts - Nessebar returned with an impressive success from two music festivals. The young talents were awarded nearly a dozen prizes from the competitions in Verona, Italy, and Varna, Bulgaria, demonstrating high achievements in the field of folk art.
No More Many More to Present the Album "Tuk Sam" on November 28th at "Stroezha" Club
The alternative rock band No More Many More returns with the album "Tuk Sam". The premiere is on November 28th at the "Stroezha" club, with special guest Bandanna. Concerts will follow in Burgas, Varna, Plovdiv, and Pleven.
Electric scooters and scooters in Bulgaria: what the law changed and what are the real results by the end of November 2025
Mandatory helmet and registration: violators of electric scooters and scooters are mainly young people, fines up to BGN 400. In just 19 days, over 500 official acts have been drawn up
Mary Boys Band – 30 Years on Stage: A Spectacle Celebrating Music and Love
The spectacle celebrates 30 years of Mary Boys Band with music, humor, classics, and emotions. The audience enjoyed iconic songs, stories, and a sound extravaganza. Special guests and gratitude to everyone who supported the band.
Burgas Municipality Purchases Drones to Combat Fires
Burgas Municipality has acquired two high-tech drones with thermal cameras and 3D imaging for more effective fire fighting. One drone has been donated to the fire department, and the second will be used for monitoring.
Burgas Municipal Council: Report on Concessions, Competition for Hospital Manager, and European Capital of Culture 2032
Today's meeting of the Burgas Municipal Council will discuss the report on concessions, personnel issues in healthcare, preparations for the European Capital of Culture 2032, as well as changes to urban plans and the sale of properties.