News
Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Burgas: Ombudsman Investigates Mobile Operator Base Station
The Burgas ombudsman has started an investigation into a mobile operator's base station following a complaint from citizens. They express concerns about the legality of the construction and lack of consent. The investigation is in connection with the Spatial Planning Act.
Changes in Traffic on Trakia Motorway on October 31st
Changes in traffic are expected on Trakia Motorway on October 31st. Traffic will be opened on the section in Stara Zagora region after repairs. Drivers should be careful and observe the signs.
Celebration at Sofia University "St. Cyril and Methodius" for the Day of the Enlighteners
A celebration was held at Sofia University "St. Cyril and Methodius" on the occasion of the Day of the National Enlighteners. Students presented a recital and awards were presented in a competition. The event marked respect for the enlighteners.
Sozopol: Schedule for Collecting Hazardous Waste in November
The Municipality of Sozopol announces the schedule for a mobile hazardous waste collection point in November 2025. Residents can hand in various hazardous waste free of charge at the designated locations, contributing to environmental protection.
Burgas: Training Center for Architects and Architectural Competition
Burgas will host a training center for architects from KAB and SAB. An architectural competition for "The Hole" and BIM software is discussed, supported by professionals. An architectural festival is upcoming.
Digitalization in Education: New Innovation Center in the city of Burgas
Professor Turmanova discusses digitalization in education and the development of innovations. The city is becoming a leading educational center, attracting students. The local authorities support young scientists.
Introduction of the Euro: Information Meeting in Tsarevo
The Consumer Protection Commission (KZP) and the National Revenue Agency (NAP) held a meeting in Tsarevo regarding the introduction of the euro. The double pricing and the operation of cash registers were discussed, informing citizens and businesses. Representatives answered questions and provided information.
Teacher Training for Digital Education: OECD Analysis
The OECD emphasizes the importance of teacher training for successful digital education. A conference in Burgas discussed innovations and strategies, including the Bulgarian national strategy. Bulgaria stands out with specific goals for artificial intelligence in education. Key areas of focus are cybersecurity and assessments.
New Volvo Training Truck in Burgas for Professional Training
The Professional Transport High School in Burgas has received a new Volvo training truck. Training for category "C" has been reinstated, opening doors for employment in the transport sector and supporting the economic development of the city.
Water Supply Interruption in Nessebar on October 30th
The Municipality of Nessebar informs about an upcoming water supply interruption on October 30th from 13:00. The Old and New Town are affected. Restoration is expected by the end of the day.
Project "My World of Interests" for Intercultural Education
Burgas Municipality is implementing the project "My World of Interests" for intercultural education. The project includes activities with children, meetings with parents, and information campaigns on tolerance, thereby promoting inclusion.
Lukoil sells foreign assets to Gunvor due to sanctions
Lukoil has agreed to sell its international assets to Gunvor. The decision comes after new US sanctions due to the war in Ukraine. The sale must comply with a license for the cessation of operations.
Life Imprisonment Without Parole for Stanimir Rachevski, Burgas
The Burgas Court of Appeal upheld the life sentence of Stanimir Rachevski for the murders of Teodora Bahlova and Yumer Mehmed. Rachevski was also found guilty of illegal possession of weapons and drugs.
Streets in Vazrazhdane, Burgas to be closed for repairs
Burgas Municipality announced the closure of "Debelt" and "Probuda" streets in the Vazrazhdane residential complex due to repairs. Traffic will be disrupted, with detour routes recommended until the end of the year.
Women in Innovation: Bulgaria and the Path to a Positive Balance
Bulgaria shows good results for women in science and innovation, but there is still a way to go. Commissioner Zaharieva discussed trends and measures to achieve a positive balance at the "Women in Innovation" forum.