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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Vasilev: Protest in front of the Courthouse, a deficit of 900 million euros, inflated prices for road contracts
Asen Vasilev from PP comments on the upcoming protest in front of the Courthouse, the financial deficit, and the increased prices of road contracts. He expresses distrust of the prosecution and accuses the former government of inflated spending.
Information Meetings for High School Graduates in Burgas: Career Consultations and Training Opportunities
Burgas Municipality is organizing information meetings for high school graduates, providing information on higher education, applications, and professional development. The meetings, with the participation of universities and schools from Burgas, aim to support the informed choices of young people and motivate them to stay in the city.
Natural Gas Price for March: "Bulgargaz" Proposes 32.60 EUR/MWh
"Bulgargaz" proposes a natural gas price of 32.60 EUR per MWh for March. The proposed price is 0.93% higher than February's, but 36.35% lower than the price in March 2023.
UNHCR: Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine Continues – Millions Need Assistance
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) reports a deepening humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, affecting millions of people. Following a harsh winter, Ukrainians are struggling with hardships and attacks, while hopes for peace remain distant. UNHCR is providing humanitarian aid and recovery support, both within Ukraine and for refugees abroad, with a focus on inclusion and self-reliance.
Border Police: We have no agreements with the National Agency for Protected Territories Control
Border Police (GDGP) informs that it has not concluded agreements for joint activities with the National Agency for Protected Territories Control (NAKZT). One-time assistance was provided with a drone with thermal imaging observation near the Petrohan hut in November 2024.
Change in Route of Bus Line №7 on 28.02.2026 due to Parade in Dolno Ezerovo
On 28.02.2026, line №7 will have a changed route due to the Masquerade Games Parade in Dolno Ezerovo district, from 10:00 to 15:30. The stops "Kmetstvoto", "Nayden Gerov" and "Zahari Zograf" will not be served.
Accident near Burgas: Three injured, including children, after overtaking attempt
Accident between Burgas and Bratovo: A car, driven at excessive speed, caused an incident with three casualties. Children are among the injured.
Investigation of Sunken Fishing Vessel BH 8112 in the Black Sea Completed: No Signs of Impact, Crew Bodies Not Found
The Navy has completed the investigation of the sunken fishing vessel BH 8112. The hull is intact, the crew's bodies have not been found. The materials are being handed over to the National Investigation Board.
50 Fires Extinguished in the Last 24 Hours in Bulgaria
The General Directorate for Fire Safety and Civil Protection (GDPSCP) reported 50 extinguished fires in Bulgaria over the past 24 hours. A total of 101 incident reports were registered, including 17 fires with material damage and 48 rescue operations.
Attention! The Danube Bridge will be closed briefly!
Between 11:00 and 14:00 there will be short closures of the Danube Bridge for all vehicles due to maintenance work.
Tragedy at Sea: Missing Fishermen Near Maslen Nos – What's Happening?
The search for the missing fishing vessel with Captain Hristo Spasov and his crew continues in the sea near Maslen Nos. The fishermen's families are raising questions about the coordination of the search efforts and the lack of information. The captain's daughter calls for faster and more effective measures in such cases.
Traffic Accidents in Bulgaria: 11 Casualties in 24 Hours, 7 Serious Incidents
Over the past 24 hours in Bulgaria, 11 people were injured in road traffic accidents (RTAs). Since the beginning of the month, there have been 336 accidents with 23 fatalities.
Solemn Celebration of March Third in Sozopol: National Holiday of Bulgaria
The Municipality of Sozopol invites residents and guests of the city to celebrate March Third together with a military ritual, a festive program, and a theatrical performance. The celebration will take place in the square in front of the church "St. St. Cyril and Methodius" and in the Cinema Hall of the Community Center "Otets Paisiy-1896".
Illegal Fishing in Lake Vaya: IARA Inspectors Caught a Violator
An IARA team in Burgas apprehended a man engaged in illegal commercial fishing in Lake Vaya. Unmarked nets, a boat, and an engine were seized. An administrative offense report was filed.
Burgas Airport Announces New Flights for Summer Season Following Runway Rehabilitation
Burgas Airport is adding new routes to its network, including flights to Rome, London, Lille and Warsaw, following the completion of runway repair work costing 50 million euros.