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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Possible difficulties when buying vignettes and route cards tomorrow (March 31)
On March 31, from 18:00 to 19:00, tests will be carried out on the backup power supply system of the electronic toll collection system, which may make it difficult to purchase vignettes and route cards. Pre-purchase is recommended.
QR Codes for the Visually Impaired in Polling Stations for Easier Access to Candidate List Information
A QR code will be placed at each polling station, directing the visually impaired to the websites of the district election commissions. This is a solution that provides access to official and up-to-date information about the candidates.
Ministry of Interior: 576 Reports of Election Law Violations, 95 Detained
The Ministry of Interior has received 576 reports of violations of election law, mainly related to vote buying. 95 people have been detained, and 181 pre-trial proceedings have been initiated. The public is urged to report violations via the hotline.
Social Networks as a New Addiction: Meetings with Students from Nessebar and Ravda
Two meetings with students from Nessebar and Ravda explored addiction to social networks, focusing on the risks, advantages, and the right balance.
Burgas Holiday Program for Lazarus Saturday, Palm Sunday, and Easter: Concerts, Exhibitions, and Traditions
Burgas invites you to a week of celebrations for Lazarus Saturday, Palm Sunday, and Easter: folk concerts, exhibitions, traditional rituals, and events for all ages, including a Charitable Easter Egg Festival and a Floral Procession.
Burgas Becomes a Member of BS&SPA: New Boost for Health and SPA Tourism
Burgas Municipality becomes a member of the Bulgarian Union of Balneology and SPA Tourism (BS&SPA), which opens up new opportunities for the development of health and SPA tourism in the region. The membership is a logical continuation of active cooperation and emphasizes the leading role of the city in combining natural resources, history, and modern health strategies.
Bulgarian Delegation Led by Andrey Gyurov Visits Kyiv: Meetings with Zelenskyy and Key Ukrainian Figures
Acting Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov and a Bulgarian delegation held meetings with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other Ukrainian leaders in Kyiv, discussing support for Ukraine and Euro-Atlantic security.
Driver with 3 per mille alcohol caused a car accident in Burgas
A 42-year-old driver with 3 per mille alcohol caused a car accident in Burgas. The incident occurred at an intersection in the 'Izgrev' residential complex on March 29th. The driver was arrested.
Iliyana Yotova to discuss economic consequences of the Middle East conflict with NAP and CPC
President Iliyana Yotova will meet with the leaderships of NAP and CPC to discuss measures to overcome the economic consequences of the Middle East conflict and monitoring related to the introduction of the euro.
April Weather Forecast: Below-Normal Temperatures and Above-Normal Precipitation
April 2026 is expected to have temperatures around or below normal, and precipitation above normal. Cool weather with precipitation is expected for most of the month, with temperatures rising during the third ten-day period. There is a risk of frost and thunderstorms.
6 tons of food and raw materials to be destroyed due to expired shelf life
The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) has discovered violations at a meat processing plant and cold storage facilities, linked to one company. Expired food products, lack of documentation, and poor hygiene were found. Administrative measures are forthcoming.
Weather Tomorrow: Cloudy with rain and snow showers
Over the next 24 hours, cloudy weather will prevail with rain showers in most places, and snow showers in the afternoon and in mountainous regions. The wind will be moderate to strong, gradually weakening. On Tuesday, the weather will stabilize, and on Wednesday it will deteriorate again with precipitation and a drop in temperatures.
Traycho Traykov and the German Ambassador Discussed the Energy Agenda and Geopolitics
Minister Traykov and Ambassador Plank discussed the energy agenda, including measures for price pressure on fuels, energy connectivity, and the future of "Maritsa East". Emphasis was placed on the role of energy security and diversification of supplies.
Meeting of Foreign Minister Nadezhda Neynsky with the Head of StratCom at the Turkish Presidency
Nadezhda Neynsky held a meeting in Istanbul with Prof. Burhanettin Duran. Strategic communications, disinformation, and cooperation in public diplomacy were discussed. A globe was presented and strengthening cooperation to counter hybrid threats was discussed.
17 Injured and 1 Dead in Accidents in the Last 24 Hours
17 injured, 1 dead, and 15 road traffic accidents in the last 24 hours. In Sofia – 1 serious and 21 minor accidents with 1 injured. Since the beginning of the year – 1204 accidents, 86 deaths and 1504 injuries. The Ministry of Interior reports 8 more deaths compared to the same period last year.