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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Woman on Scooter, Under the Influence of Drugs, Involved in Incident in Burgas
In Burgas, a woman under the influence of drugs crashed her electric scooter. The incident on "Zahari Stoyanov" street led to injuries and hospitalization, followed by release for home treatment. Tests showed cannabis, amphetamine, and methamphetamine.
State Reserve Sends Water to Flood Victims
The State Agency "State Reserve" is providing 60,480 liters of bottled water to those affected by the floods in Burgas. The aid is in response to the critical need for drinking water in Sveti Vlas and Kiten.
Energy Minister on Lukoil Neftohim Burgas: No Interest.
Minister Zhecho Stankov stated a lack of information regarding the sale of Lukoil Neftohim Burgas. He emphasized the importance of state control over the strategic site and national security.
Hamas Releases First Hostages: Red Cross in Gaza Strip
Hamas released the first 7 hostages, handed over to the Red Cross. Further hostage releases and the return of bodies are expected. Israel will release Palestinian prisoners as agreed.
Power supply in Elenite remains cut off, said Zhecho Stankov
Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov announced problems with the power supply in the Elenite holiday village. The reason is a technical inspection. At the same time, measures are being taken in other areas affected by snowfall.
Successful Rescue Operation in the Black Sea: Sailors Rescued
A successful rescue operation in the Black Sea concluded with the evacuation of ten Ukrainian sailors from a distressed ship. Coordination by the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre-Varna demonstrated a swift response, ensuring the crew's safety.
President Radev Presents Awards to Young People in Varna
President Rumen Radev will present gold and silver awards from the International Duke of Edinburgh's Award in Varna. The ceremony will highlight the commitment to youth development and personal achievements.
Karadjov in Varna and Albena: Infrastructure and Sustainable Development
Deputy Prime Minister Karadjov is in Varna and Albena today. He will discuss the future of port terminals and participate in a meeting with local authorities, presenting policies for infrastructure. Development is key.
The Ministry of Education and NALAG Join Forces for Technological Education
The Ministry of Education and NALAG are collaborating to develop technological education. A memorandum has been signed, emphasizing key competencies for young people and upcoming investments in school infrastructure.
32 Fires Extinguished in Bulgaria in 24 Hours, One Person Injured
In the last 24 hours, 32 fires were extinguished in Bulgaria, one of which resulted in an injured woman. Fire crews responded to 65 incidents. A total of 30 rescue operations were carried out.
Energy-Renovated Buildings in Pomorie and Development Plans
More than 40 buildings in Pomorie have been energy-renovated, according to a representative of the municipality. Future development plans and the exchange of experience with European partners in the field of energy efficiency were discussed.
Roads: One Dead and Dozens Injured in 24 Hours
Tragic balance from the roads in 24 hours: One dead and 28 injured in serious road accidents. 24 accidents were registered, and the figures are even more alarming since the beginning of the year.
Rumen Radev on the Role of Local Authorities and Trust, greetings on the occasion of the Bulgarian Municipality Day
President Rumen Radev offered congratulations on the occasion of the Day of the Bulgarian Municipality, emphasizing the importance of trust in local authorities. He highlighted integrity and fulfilled promises. Local authorities are a guarantor of the protection of the public interest.
Engineering in Bulgaria: Decline in Turnover and Future Challenges
Bulgarian engineering reports a decline in turnover, with experts predicting a worsening by 2025. The lack of qualified personnel and geopolitics are the main problems, according to Violyn Nenov.
Electronic MOT Sticker Replaces Paper One: Changes in Transport
The Ministry of Transport announced the transition to an electronic sticker for the annual technical inspection. This change will replace the physical sign, facilitating checks and reducing bureaucracy.