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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
223 People Detained for Electoral Crimes: Caretaker Prime Minister Gyurov on Combating Vote Brokers
Caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov announced the detention of 223 people for electoral crimes. The government will fight against vote buying and for a free vote.
Spring Treatment Against Pests in Pomorie Municipality
Pomorie Municipality is starting spring treatment against ticks and other pests on April 8, 2026, with priority given to kindergartens and schools, followed by treatment of public areas. There will be warning signs.
Student Programming Competition
The eighth edition of CODE@BURGAS, a programming competition for students from 4th to 12th grade, organized by BSU and Burgas Municipality. Check your informatics skills on May 16!
Yellow code for strong wind across the country: Weather forecast for today
The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) warns of strong north-westerly winds with gusts up to 24 m/s today. Windy and mostly sunny weather is expected, with rainfall over Eastern Bulgaria.
Pomorie Celebrates Forest Week: New Trees Planted
The Municipality of Pomorie celebrated the traditional Forest Week by planting new trees. People from the Disabled Club participated in the initiative. Over 180 trees have been planted in recent months.
Baby injured in car accident in Burgas region
Incident involving an injured baby on the Sofia-Karnobat-Aytos road on April 7, due to failure to maintain a safe distance. Examined and released for home treatment.
St. Anastasia Island: Accessible Environment for People with Disabilities for the 2026 Season
St. Anastasia Island will welcome the 2026 season with improvements for people with disabilities. Updated paths, tactile exhibits, information signs, and other enhancements for an accessible and safe environment.
Two killed and 17 injured in accidents in a 24-hour period
Two people were killed and 17 were injured in road accidents in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Interior data. A total of 14 accidents were registered.
Tragedy: One dead and one injured in fires over the past 24 hours
Yesterday, 69 fires were extinguished in Bulgaria, resulting in one death and one injury. The cause of some incidents is under investigation, while others were caused by malfunctions in electrical installations.
Pomorie Municipality Introduces QR Code Bracelets for People with Dementia
Pomorie Municipality is taking an important step to support elderly people with dementia and other memory impairments by providing QR code bracelets. The councilors adopted the environmental report and the waste management program.
Top Tourist Municipalities in Bulgaria: Nesebar Leads in Visits and Revenue
An Institute for Market Economics (IME) study reveals the leading tourist municipalities in Bulgaria in 2025. Nesebar is the leader in terms of number of visitors and revenue, followed by Sofia, Varna, and others. The revenue, visitor profile, and the role of the sector in local economies are analyzed.
The Second Day of Healthy Eating Week in Burgas: Nutrition as Culture and Health
Kindergartens in Burgas marked the second day of Healthy Eating Week with educational games, meetings with specialists, and culinary activities. The focus was on building healthy habits and a culture of eating related to health.
Traffic to be Restored on Trakia Motorway in Burgas Section for Easter
From April 8th, traffic will be restored on the lane towards Burgas on the Trakia Motorway between the 342nd and 348th km. Speed limit - 80 km/h. The repairs will continue after the holidays, with an expected completion date in mid-June 2026.
Security Project in Burgas: Training, Equipment, and Volunteers for Disaster Response
Burgas region is increasing its disaster preparedness with 450,000 euros in funding. The project includes training, equipment purchases, and information campaigns for volunteers. Pomorie municipality receives 8619 euros for specialized equipment.
Patients from Burgas Celebrated World Health Day with a Festivity in Front of the Oncology Center
Patients, doctors, and their relatives from the Complex Oncology Center in Burgas celebrated World Health Day with a festivity to express gratitude to the medical teams. Prof. Hristo Bozov, the director of the medical institution, announced investments in new technologies.