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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
KNSB Proposes Changes to the Tax System: Reliefs and Taxes
KNSB has proposed a package of changes to the tax system, including an increase in reliefs for families with children. The union also insists on a tax-free minimum and tax increases.
Shkval Participates in MCM Black sea Mine Countermeasures Group
The Bulgarian minesweeper "Shkval" has joined MCM Black sea. The exercise involves 13 countries and aims to improve operational interoperability in mine countermeasures. The main mission is the safety of maritime traffic.
High Court: Discussing a New President for the Supreme Administrative Court
Galina Zaharova announced that a new acting president of the Supreme Administrative Court may be elected. The discussion will focus on whether Georgi Cholakov will remain in the position. The decision depends on the Judicial College.
Water and Sewerage Tsarevo: Denies Link Between Repair and Disaster - Official Position
Water and Sewerage Burgas denies claims of a link between poor quality repair and the disaster in Tsarevo. The company provides information about the water and sewerage project, emphasizing its compliance with requirements and the absence of violations. Therefore, they call for abstaining from speculation.
Online Learning in Nessebar Due to Worsening Weather Conditions
The Municipality of Nessebar is switching to online learning for three days due to heavy rain and flooding. Access to "Elenite" is prohibited, and police are guarding the resort due to looting.
Pilot Neykov Cleared of Drugs Following "Aladzha Monastery" Incident.
Pilot Neyko Neykov's blood test after the incident at the "Aladzha Monastery" race in Varna is negative for drugs. The investigation into the incident, which claimed a life, is ongoing, and its results are forthcoming.
Opening of the Academic Year at the Theatre College "Lyuben Groys"
The second academic year of the Theatre College "Lyuben Groys" opened in Burgas, filled with emotion and artistic energy. Deputy mayors, actors, and guests welcomed the students, inspiring them with confidence. The event concluded with a performance.
Borisov and Trump Jr.: The Meeting in Sofia and the Reactions
Former Prime Minister Boyko Borisov gave an interview regarding his meeting with Donald Trump Jr. in Sofia, describing details of the lunch. "Wall Street Journal" published an article about the meeting and its impact on the political situation in Bulgaria.
October Pensions: Pension Payments via Post Offices Begin
The National Social Security Institute begins paying out October pensions through post offices. The process will be completed on October 20, and the amounts for bank accounts were transferred today.
Heavy Rainfall and Flood Risk in Bulgaria
Expect heavy rainfall in Bulgaria today, especially in the eastern and northern regions, where a red code has been issued. The rainfall may cause floods and infrastructure problems, forecasters warn.
Tsarevo: Non-School Day Due to Heavy Rainfall
A non-school day has been declared in Tsarevo for all schools and kindergartens due to heavy rainfall. Authorities urge residents to be cautious and avoid travel.
BNB Releases Silver Coin for the 125th Anniversary of Emergency Medical Services
The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) is issuing a silver commemorative coin for the 125th anniversary of the establishment of Emergency Medical Services. The coin costs 180 leva and has a mintage of 4000 pieces, highlighting its collector's value.
Escape Room in Burgas: A City Game for an Active Lifestyle
A city game "Burgas, Get Moving!" took place in Burgas, featuring an Escape Room. Organized by the Municipality of Burgas and partners, the game promoted an active lifestyle, presenting participants with puzzles around the city. Participants expressed their satisfaction with the game.
Burgas University Welcomes International Medical Students
Burgas State University welcomed international medical students. The ceremony coincided with the anniversary of the university_q_s founding. The students are from 21 countries, demonstrating the international prestige of the educational institution.
Rumen Radev at the "John Atanasov" Awards: For Young Talents
President Rumen Radev presented the "John Atanasov" awards for young talents. He highlighted the successes in computer science and artificial intelligence, as well as the importance of education for the future of Bulgaria.