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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
The Prosecutors' Chamber postponed the disciplinary case against Emilia Rusinova
The Supreme Judicial Council has postponed for the second time the ruling on the disciplinary proceedings against Emilia Rusinova. The reason is a lack of quorum due to recusals of members and vacations.
Wave of domestic violence in the Shumen region: Four men detained within hours
Police in Shumen have detained four men for assault and death threats in cases of domestic violence. Statistics show an 18% increase in such cases in the region in 2025.
Bomb threats at the presidency and institutions in major cities
Alerts regarding explosive devices led to the evacuation of the presidential administration and key institutions in Sofia, Varna, and Burgas. The security checks have concluded successfully.
Inflation in Bulgaria falls to 5.4%: Which food prices dropped the most?
Annual inflation in Bulgaria dropped to 5.4% in June, recording monthly deflation. See which goods and services became cheaper and which saw an increase according to data from the National Statistical Institute (NSI).
International partnership: Nesebar Municipality exchanges experience with an association from Çorlu
Nesebar Municipality and an association from Çorlu, Turkey, have initiated cooperation to share best practices in social services and care for people with autism.
Burgas Municipality invests 382,000 euros in the city's future talents
A new project, "Burgas Talents," will develop the skills of children from kindergartens to high schools in the fields of STEM, arts, sports, and language learning.
Danger in luggage: Why you should not leave power banks and vapes in checked baggage
Aviation authorities warn of the risk of fire on aircraft due to lithium batteries in the cargo hold. See why you should carry your devices in your hand luggage.
GDBOP operation in Burgas: Investigating abuses at ViK and links to Hristo Shirokov
A large-scale GDBOP operation is underway in Burgas. Abuses at the water utility company (ViK) are being investigated, leading to the detention of Hristo Shirokov. The operation covers multiple hotels in the region.
Rumen Radev: Bulgaria's roads are a battlefield; priorities are fees, not human lives
President Rumen Radev called for road responsibility, criticizing systemic corruption, lack of control, and misguided priorities in road safety.
Regional leader of DPS-Burgas Hristo Shirokov detained
The regional chairman of DPS in Burgas, Hristo Shirokov, has been detained for 24 hours in connection with a criminal investigation in Kardzhali. The investigation into the case is ongoing.
The Demographic Crisis in Bulgaria: Ivan Yanev Calls for Urgent Economic Reforms
Member of Parliament from "Progressive Bulgaria" Ivan Yanev warns that the country's population has decreased by over 2.2 million people in one generation and is calling for a new long-term economic strategy.
Prime Minister Radev with a sharp appeal: Road safety requires responsibility from everyone
At the beginning of the cabinet meeting, Rumen Radev called for responsible driving during the holiday season and outlined systemic problems in road infrastructure.
Average insurance income in Bulgaria: Current data and impact on pensions
Check out the latest data on the average insurance income in Bulgaria. How will the figure of 1033.62 euros for May 2026 affect newly granted pensions?
New roundabout on "Zahari Stoyanov" Boulevard in Burgas: An end to traffic jams
The Municipality of Burgas is starting construction on a new roundabout on "Zahari Stoyanov" Boulevard. See how this change will ease traffic towards "Meden Rudnik" and Sozopol.
Female driver hits 4-year-old child at a pedestrian crossing near Sozopol and flees
A four-year-old girl was injured in an incident at a pedestrian crossing between "Duni" and Sozopol. The driver of the vehicle did not remain at the scene after the collision.