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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Repair of A1 "Trakia": Renewal of road surface and markings
Asphalt works on A1 "Trakia" in the Pazardzhik section have been completed. Road markings are being applied, repair works continue in other areas. Drivers must observe the restrictions.
Audit of the Bulgarian National Audit Office: Parliament Creates Special Commission
The National Assembly has formed a commission to audit the financial reports of the Bulgarian National Audit Office for 2022-2024. The commission includes representatives from all parliamentary groups and auditors, and will report in three months. The audit is key.
Radev Awards Honorary Consul Lankau with the "Madara Rider" Order
President Rumen Radev presented the "Madara Rider" order to Dr. Ingo-Endrik Lankau. The award is for his contribution to relations between Bulgaria and Germany. Radev emphasized Lankau's role in the connections with the province of Hesse and cultural exchange.
Weather Forecast: Weather in Bulgaria for the Next 24 Hours
The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) forecasts variable weather in Bulgaria. Scattered clouds, light precipitation, and a change in wind direction are expected during the day. Temperatures will rise.
Animal Protection: Lesson for Fourth Graders in Obzor
Fourth graders from Obzor marked International Animal Protection Day with a lesson. The event, organized by the Municipality of Nessebar, highlighted animal care and the conservation of endangered species. The children asked questions and participated in games.
Reassessment for Disability Pension: New Rules and Deadlines
Clarifications regarding the reassessment for disability pension. It is important to adhere to the deadlines for submitting the application-declaration. New changes to the Regulation on Pensions and Insurance Service will come into effect in 2025.
GERB and DPS-New Beginning Confirmed Support for Stability
GERB and "DPS-New Beginning" confirmed a commitment to stability. They support a full governing mandate to implement the program, including Bulgaria's Euro-Atlantic orientation. They will not participate in the government.
Branch of the University of Mining and Geology in Burgas: Education and Growth
Burgas Municipality plans a branch of the University of Mining and Geology. Training in the extraction of mineral resources is planned. This will stimulate economic development and job creation.
Burgas Digital 2025: UNITE and the Future of Digital Innovation
The UNITE Center participated in Burgas Digital 2025, discussing artificial intelligence and digital transformation. Professors shared knowledge about innovation and the practical application of technologies. The participation solidified the center's role.
New EU Driving License Rules: Enhanced Safety
The European Union is introducing new rules for driving licenses, emphasizing road safety. The measures include stricter sanctions, digital licenses, and training aimed at standardization.
New Sections for Average Speed Enforcement on Roads
The "Road Infrastructure" Agency is adding new sections for average speed enforcement on the roads between Lovech and Gabrovo. The system's scope is expanding, including new segments and sections. Stay tuned for updates!
Young People as President and Vice President for a Day
The "Manager for a Day" initiative offers two young people the opportunity to experience a day as president and vice president. They will get acquainted with the work of the institutions and gain valuable experience in public administration.
Traffic Accidents in Bulgaria: Three Dead and 17 Injured in 24 Hours
Data from the Ministry of Interior show a concerning situation on the roads in Bulgaria. In the last 24 hours, there have been three fatalities and 17 injuries in traffic accidents. 12 serious crashes were registered.
54 Fires Extinguished in Bulgaria in 24 Hours
Over the past 24 hours, 54 fires were extinguished in Bulgaria. Firefighters responded to 96 calls, resulting in two injuries and material damage in 22 fires. Rescue operations were also carried out.
General Assembly in Elenite: Flood, Damages, and the Future
In Elenite, property owners are discussing the damages from the flood. Hotel Negresco is in question, and homeowners are seeking legal assistance and considering lawsuits against the state. Lawyer Yanev provides legal advice.