News
Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Burgas: Climate Change Training for Teachers
A training session on climate change for teachers took place in Burgas. The event, organized by Prepodavame.bg and Burgas Municipality, promoted project-based learning and environmental awareness, with a focus on sustainable development.
Air Connectivity and Tourism: Airports in Burgas and Varna
Proactive partnership is needed for air connectivity and tourism in Bulgaria. The airports in Burgas and Varna are seeing a recovery in traffic, but traffic from some countries is missing. Focus on marketing.
Career Guidance: Students Visited the Military Unit in Burgas
Students from "Hristo Botev" Primary School visited military unit 54 950 in Burgas. The aim was career guidance and familiarization with military professions. The children received information about opportunities in the Navy.
Measures for Fuels and Energy Security in Bulgaria
Minister Georgiev assured adequate fuel supply. Measures were discussed following the sanctions against "Lukoil" for energy security. The authorities are working to calm public tension and ensure stability.
Bill to Ease Labour Import
Minister Karadjov announced a bill to ease procedures for importing labor from non-EU countries. This is a response to the shortage of staff in tourism and other sectors, with a focus on increasing quotas.
Russian Influence in Bulgaria: PP-DB Raises Urgent Questions
The parliamentary group of PP-DB raised the issue of Russian influence in Bulgaria, emphasizing risks to national security. The MPs requested answers regarding property ownership near Iskar reservoir and potential deals. A public petition also supports the demands.
Bulgaria in Schengen: Security, Economy, and Future
Minister Mitov assured of Bulgaria's commitment to Schengen. Security and economic benefits of membership were discussed. An evaluation is forthcoming in November, positive results are expected.
Flights Bulgaria - USA: New Direct Connections to New York and Chicago
Direct flights between Bulgaria and the USA will begin in April 2026, announced Minister Karadjov. They will connect the country with New York and Chicago, opening up new opportunities for tourism. The direct connections will stimulate business and cultural exchange.
Transition to the Euro: Government Institutions Mobilized for Control
Government institutions are mobilized for the introduction of the euro. The NRA (National Revenue Agency) and the CPC (Commission for Consumer Protection) will monitor for fraud and speculation. Citizens are advised to get information about prices and currency conversion from official sources and report any irregularities.
Police Mobilize Over 700 Teams for Road Safety
Over 700 police teams have been mobilized for road control. Chief Inspector Lъchezar Bliznakov reported on road repairs and expected traffic. Drivers are urged to be careful and follow the rules.
Burgas Confirms Detention in Fast Loan Case
The Burgas Appellate Court confirmed the detention of three individuals accused of participating in an organized crime group targeting debtors of fast loans. The decision is final and concerns threats and coercion.
Illegal Construction in Sveti Vlas and Elenite to be Demolished
The National Construction Control Directorate (DNCS) has issued an act for illegal construction in the Sveti Vlas and Elenite area, related to the correction of the Kozluka River. The act precedes a possible demolition of the object, in response to the floods and inspections. Tensions are rising.
Healey: We are pursuing Russian submarines, the threat is growing
Defense Minister John Healey warns of a growing threat from Russian submarines. He notes a 30% increase in Russian ships in British waters and highlights Russian aggression.
Information Meetings on the Euro in Bulgaria: Schedules and Locations
A national information campaign for the introduction of the euro in Bulgaria is forthcoming. Information meetings will be held in Pernik, Dulovo, Maglizh, Knezha and Nesebar today, providing key information for citizens.
Thrace: Traffic in both lanes will soon be restored
The restoration of traffic on the "Thrace" motorway is expected soon. Repair works in sections between the 24th and 33rd, and 90th and 98th kilometer markers are concluding, easing traffic.