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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Rotary Mathematical Celebrations: 770 Children in Burgas
The second edition of the Rotary Mathematical Celebrations took place in Burgas, gathering 770 children. The event, organized by the Rotary club, encourages mathematics and friendship among young talents.
Burgas Invests in Sports Infrastructure: Renovation of Sports Center
The Municipal Council in Burgas approved an investment for the modernization of the "Slaveykov" sports center within the framework of the National Program. Improvements to the lighting, track, and athletics sectors are planned, improving the conditions for sports.
Ivan Suhivivanov Wins Prize from "Yordan Radichkov" Literary Competition
Writer Ivan Suhivivanov wins third place in the "Yordan Radichkov" competition with the work "Late Trains, Rainy...". The award reflects the writer's creative skill and talent.
Bulgaria and China Deepen Scientific Cooperation
Bulgaria and China have committed to expanding their scientific cooperation in key areas. An agreement was reached on 20 scientific projects covering nine priority areas following a commission session.
BoulevardArt: Quizzes, Karaoke, and Exhibitions This Week!
The BoulevardArt initiative offers a diverse weekly program with quiz nights, karaoke, DJ parties, and exhibitions. Discover entertainment for every taste, including contemporary Bulgarian artists and dance evenings.
Weather Today: Rain, Clouds, and Temperature Changes
Rain is expected in Bulgaria today, especially in the southwest. The cloud cover will break up in the afternoon. Temperatures will vary, with possible snow in the mountains. The forecast is for changing weather.
Lukoil to divest international assets due to sanctions
Lukoil has announced plans to sell international assets due to sanctions. The decision comes after restrictions imposed by the US and other countries. The sale is being carried out under an OFAC license and will be subject to approval.
32 Fires Extinguished in 24 Hours, No Casualties
Over the past 24 hours, 32 fires have been extinguished in Bulgaria, with no casualties, reports the GDPSBZN. 82 incidents were recorded, including rescue operations and false alarms.
Man detained for attempted theft from donation box in Primorsko
A 52-year-old man has been detained for attempting to steal from a donation box in a chapel near Primorsko. The incident occurred at the chapel of "St. Nicholas", and the police are investigating the case.
Driver with 2.40 per mille alcohol behind the wheel in Sredets
A driver with 2.40 per mille alcohol was detained in Sredets. The incident, which occurred at an intersection, led to a fast-track procedure and detention for 24 hours.
Changes to BNB Regulation 22 on the Central Credit Register
The BNB announced changes to Regulation 22 on the CCR, including expanded access to information and shortened deadlines for data submission. The new rules aim to improve the efficiency of the credit process and better assess creditworthiness.
Vending Machines: Euro Replaces Lev from January 1st
From January 1st, vending machines in Bulgaria will only accept euros. Experts explained the details of the euro introduction, including rounding and payment in leva. Prices will be displayed in both currencies until 2026.
Bulgarian Minister of Agriculture on the Future of CAP in Luxembourg
Minister Tahov presented Bulgaria's positions at the EU Agriculture Council. Focus on incentives for farmers and the "green architecture" of the CAP after 2027. Support for small farms and derogations.
Radev and Prince Mohammed bin Salman Discussed Relations
President Rumen Radev met with Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, discussing economic ties and an invitation to visit Bulgaria. The potential for projects in high technology and energy was highlighted. The cessation of military actions was also discussed.
Burgas Airport Runway Repair to Begin on November 10th
The repair of the Burgas Airport runway will start on November 10th, the management announced. The reconstruction will cover a significant area and will cost over 50 million euros, finishing in 2026.