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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
First Egyptian Vulture Zara Returns to Bulgaria (BSPB)
The first Egyptian Vulture Zara has returned to Bulgaria, announced the BSPB. The bird is marked with GPS and has managed to form a pair and leave offspring. Zara has traveled 4000 km from Sudan in 24 days. Bulgaria is key to the conservation of this endangered species.
Prof. Tatyana Kotseva and Adv. Dimitar Valchev Become Deputy Regional Governors of Burgas
Prof. Tatyana Kotseva and Adv. Dimitar Valchev have been appointed as deputy regional governors of Burgas. Their appointments are by orders of Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov. Prof. Kotseva is a sociologist, and Adv. Valchev is a practicing lawyer.
Lukoil Secures Fuel Supplies Despite Oil Supply Issues
Lukoil Neftohim Burgas has secured fuel supplies until the end of March and has prepared a schedule for April, but faces challenges with raw material diversification and price pressure. Rumen Spetsov explained the difficulties related to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and sanctions.
Georgi Sharkov: We will guarantee fair elections with transparent machines and video surveillance
The Minister of Electronic Governance promised maximum transparency in machine voting and video surveillance, emphasizing a professional approach to election cybersecurity.
The State Reserve: Fuel is Available and the State is Ready to Respond
The State Reserve has assured that the country has sufficient fuel and is prepared to deal with potential supply problems. Reports indicate high levels of fuel security and storage.
Daylight Saving Time 2026: When and Why Do We Change the Clocks?
On March 29, 2026, we switch to Daylight Saving Time. Find out when and why the change happens, who invented Daylight Saving Time, and why the EU is considering abolishing it.
Employee of "Primorski" district in Varna charged with taking a bribe
The director of the "Public Order and Control" department in the "Primorski" district of Varna has been arrested for soliciting and receiving a bribe of 1500 euros for issuing a permit for the placement of a mobile object.
Gyurov and Mitsotakis Discussed the Middle East and Bilateral Cooperation
Caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov spoke with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis about security, energy, and bilateral relations against the backdrop of the situation in the Middle East. Greece's support for Bulgaria's air defense was also discussed.
Fuel Reserves in Bulgaria: Are They Sufficient and Is the Country Ready for a Crisis?
Members of Parliament are confident in Bulgaria's readiness to secure fuel reserves. The state has enough fuel for approximately 85 days, and the reserves have been checked and are available. Measures for response are prepared if necessary, and actions are being discussed in connection with the war in the Middle East and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Worker Fell from Roof in Burgas: What Happened and What's the Reason?
A 36-year-old worker was injured in a workplace accident in Burgas after falling from a roof during repairs. The lack of safety equipment is among the main causes of the incident. The labor inspection is investigating the case.
The Play "She - The Woman" by Students of the German Gymnasium Captivates the Stage of NHC
On March 8th, the poetic and musical play "She - The Woman" by students of the Goethe German Language Gymnasium took place at NHC. The performance, dedicated to women, elicited admiration with its emotional performances and interpretations of contemporary poetic texts.
Weather: Mostly sunny in the coming days, with low cloud cover in places
Clear and calm at night, mostly sunny during the day, but with low cloud cover in places. Temperatures will be between minus 3 and 18 degrees.
Caretaker Cabinet Proposes Easter Supplements for Pensioners: How Much Will They Receive?
The caretaker cabinet is discussing the allocation of Easter supplements for over 1.6 million pensioners. The amounts range from 20 to 50 euros, depending on the size of the pension.
New Baby Eland Born at Burgas Zoo: Sweet Miracle
A baby eland has been born at the Burgas Zoo! See photos and learn more about this sweet miracle, the largest antelope in the world. The newborn is in excellent health and delights visitors.
Vazrazhdane announced the list leaders for the upcoming elections: Kostadinov in Varna and Sofia
The Vazrazhdane party presented the leaders of its lists for the upcoming parliamentary elections. Kostadin Kostadinov will lead in Varna and 25 MIR Sofia, with only two changes compared to the previous vote. The party will strive to surpass its previous results and participate in governance, with the slogan "Free people, independent Bulgaria". Proposals for Easter supplements were also discussed.