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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Fraudulent Campaign with Cheap Transport Cards in Ruse: False Offers and Personal Data Risks
In Ruse, a fraudulent scheme with 'free' public transport cards for 3.81 leva is circulating - institutions warn citizens not to provide personal data and to seek information only through official channels.
Fuel Taxation in Europe: Trends and Impact
Analysis of fuel excise duties in the EU reveals significant differences between countries and impact on consumers. The EU requires a minimum excise duty of 0.359 euros/l for gasoline.
Repair of Echemishka Tunnel on Hemus Highway: Temporary Restrictions
Important repair works in the Echemishka Tunnel on Hemus Highway will lead to temporary traffic restrictions on August 18 and 19. API provides an alternative route.
Bulgaria approves summer camp for Ukrainian children affected by war
The Council of Ministers of Bulgaria approved an initiative to organize a summer vacation for Ukrainian children affected by the military conflict, in a hotel of the Ministry of Defense.
Pomorie is building a modern youth center with European funding
The Municipality of Pomorie has launched a large-scale project to create an innovative space for young people that will offer diverse activities for social inclusion and personal development.
Bulgaria and the Jewish People: Friendship, Solidarity, and Peace
The history of saving Bulgarian Jews, strong connections today, and Miro's concert as a symbol of respect and unity.
Mysterious death of a Polish citizen in the Burgas neighborhood of "Sarafovo"
A shocking discovery shook local residents in Burgas - the body of a 57-year-old Polish man was found behind a hypermarket with no visible signs of violence.
Wizz Air expands with new base in Bratislava and flights to Bulgaria
The low-cost airline opens a base in Bratislava and launches new routes to Plovdiv and Varna, strengthening connections between Bulgaria and Slovakia.
Struma Highway Repairs: Temporary Restrictions for Drivers
The RIA announces temporary traffic restrictions on the Struma Highway due to planned repair works. The measures aim to improve safety and maintenance of the highway.
Fire in Skala village contained, danger to residents has passed
The mayor of Sungurlare announced that the forest fire near Skala village has been contained. 20,000 decares have been devastated, but populated areas are no longer threatened.
Temporary change in traffic on Hemus Highway due to repair work
Drivers must be extremely careful on August 15 and 16 on the Hemus highway due to planned cleaning activities of ditches between kilometers 25 and 29.
Large-scale illegal cannabis plantations uncovered in Southwestern Bulgaria
A police operation uncovered 951 cannabis plants weighing 1795 kg in Southwestern Bulgaria. The plantations were discovered in the areas of Sandanski and Petrich. Pre-trial proceedings have been initiated.
Legislative changes for flexible working hours for parents
Denitsa Sacheva proposes expanding the right to flexible working hours for parents of students aged 8 to 12 during summer vacation through legislative changes.
Important change on the Maritza Highway - drivers, be alert!
The Road Infrastructure Agency announces a temporary maintenance of a toll camera tomorrow evening, which will cause traffic changes at kilometer 83 in the direction of Plovdiv.
Fatal accident on Burgas - Sunny Beach road claims a life
A serious accident involving a moped and a car on the Burgas-Sunny Beach road resulted in the death of a woman and severe injuries to a 77-year-old man. The car driver has been detained.