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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
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.
The Commission Selected Candidates for Manager of Burgas Children's Hospital
The commission evaluated the hospital's management programs and admitted four candidates to an interview.
Road Conditions in Bulgaria: Current Information on Restrictions and Roadworks
Current road conditions in Bulgaria: Temperatures, road conditions, signage, and restrictions on motorways, main roads, and third-class roads. Information from API.
Pomorie: Changes in Parking and Bus Tickets Approved by Municipal Council
The Municipal Council in Pomorie made decisions on changes in parking, an increase in the prices of bus tickets, and approved projects for landscaping and youth activities. Fees for sports facilities have also been updated.
Public Drawing of Voting Machine Numbers: Ensuring Transparency Before Elections
The Ministry of Electronic Governance will publicly draw the numbers of the voting machines. The aim is to ensure transparency and fair elections. Representatives of the Central Election Commission, political parties, and others will attend the event. The state has a sufficient number of machines.
Parliament to Hear Interim Ministers on Fuel
At an extraordinary session today, parliament will discuss the state's readiness to secure fuel, given a potential crisis due to a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
104 Fires in 24 Hours: What Happened?
104 fires were extinguished in the past 24 hours, including an incident with an injured man in the village of Osenovo. A summary of the situation from the General Directorate "Fire Safety and Protection of the Population".
Reservoir Status: High Water Levels and No Danger
The Ministry of Environment and Water informs about high water levels in the reservoirs. There is no danger to the population. Precipitation is not expected in the coming days.
24.6 Million Euros for a 5% Salary Increase in Key State Structures
The Federation of Transport Unions affiliated with KNSB announced that 24.6 million euros are needed for a 5% salary increase for employees in "Urban Transport", BDZ (Bulgarian State Railways), the National Company "Railway Infrastructure", and "Bulgarian Posts" from January 1st. The unions are seeking dialogue with municipalities and the state to secure funding and a further salary increase.
"Cafe of the Forgotten Order" in Burgas: An Event to Raise Awareness of Dementia
On March 12th in Burgas, the "Cafe of the Forgotten Order" will be held – an initiative organized by the Home Social Patronage. The event aims to increase public awareness of people with dementia, through meetings with experts, performances of artistic sketches, and the distribution of purple bracelets.
Pomorie Municipality: A Large Part of the Capital Program for 2025 Completed or in Progress
The Mayor of Pomorie, Ivan Aleksiev, answers questions about the implementation of the projects from the capital program for 2025. Among the completed projects are renovations in kindergartens, homes for the elderly, and infrastructure facilities. Progress in education is also noted, while some projects have been postponed for various reasons.
Pomorie Municipality Exchanges Experience with the Salt Museum in Cervia, Italy, on the "Salt Symphony" Project
Pomorie Municipality visited the MUSA Salt Museum in Cervia, Italy, within the framework of the "Salt Symphony" project for experience exchange and the development of cultural policies. The visit is part of a project funded by the National Culture Fund under the NRPFU.
How to check your section and place of voting for the upcoming elections
From today, Bulgarian citizens can check their section and place of voting for the upcoming elections electronically or by phone. Also, the possibility of electronic submission of a request for voting at the current address is opened.
Consumer basket remains stable, but prices of some products are rising
The Chairman of the State Commission on Commodity Exchanges and Markets, Vladimir Ivanov, reported stability in the consumer basket, but also changes in the prices of basic products, primarily citrus fruits and vegetables.