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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Pomorie: Position on a Case of Violence in a Kindergarten
Pomorie Municipality released an official statement following an investigation into violence at the "Radost" kindergarten in Kableshkovo. Authorities are calling for patience until the investigation is complete and promise justice.
Fortissimo Choir Triumphs at the African Asia Pacific Choir Games
The Burgas choir "Fortissimo" won gold and the Grand Prix at the African Asia Pacific Choir Games & Grand Prix of Nations 2025 in Mauritius. The Bulgarian singers brought glory to Bulgaria, winning in the categories of chamber choirs and folklore.
ATV Crash in Sunny Beach: Drug Use Confirmed
A second blood test confirmed drug use by the ATV driver in Sunny Beach. 18-year-old Nikola Burgazliev is accused of the death of a woman and injuries to others. The incident left a deep mark.
Beach Reinforcement in Ahtopol: Commencement of a Key Project
The reinforcement of the beach in Ahtopol, anticipated for a decade, has begun. Mayor Marin Kirov gave a symbolic start, welcoming the implementation of this important project. Residents expressed satisfaction with the start of construction.
Bulgaria: Population Declines in 2024, According to NSI
New data from the National Statistical Institute (NSI) on Bulgaria's population in 2024 show a decrease to 6,437,360 people. Data on birth rates, death rates, and distribution by settlements are reported, providing a demographic analysis.
Labor Inspection: Inspections in Resorts and Labor Violations
The Labor Inspectorate conducted inspections in resorts, revealing violations of labor law. Cases of working without contracts and breaches of working conditions were found. The inspectorate imposes sanctions.
New Collective Labour Agreement for Culture and Tourism in Burgas
Mayor Dimitar Nikolov signed a new collective labour agreement for employees in the field of culture and tourism in the Municipality of Burgas. The agreement provides for improvements in working conditions, including an increase in funds for work clothes and financial incentives.
Bulgaria and Jordan: Meeting to Deepen Relations
Bulgaria and Jordan held a meeting to deepen bilateral relations. Ministers discussed economy, trade, defense, and security. Humanitarian cooperation and the situation in the Middle East were also discussed.
Volleyball Players Honored After World Championship
The national volleyball team was honored by the president after winning the silver medal. Coach Blengini shared his impressions, emphasizing the team's role as an example for young Bulgarians.
Bulgarian Posts: Resumes shipments to the US, suspends to Canada
Bulgarian Posts resumes accepting letters and documents for the US. Temporarily suspends shipments to Canada due to a postal workers_q_ strike. Check the website for the latest information.
Traffic Restrictions on Vardar and Drin Streets from 02.10.2025
From 02.10.2025, traffic restrictions will be introduced on Vardar and Drin streets due to repair works. These are caused by water and sewage repairs and will affect traffic. Please observe traffic signs for safety.
Zhelyazkov Announces Measures to Improve Elderly Care and congratulated on the holiday
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced plans to improve care for the elderly. The plans include pension increases, home renovations, and new social services. Zhelyazkov emphasized the government's commitment.
BNB Announced Changes to the Regulation on the Central Credit Register
The BNB announced changes to Regulation No. 22 on the CCR for better fraud protection and more accurate creditworthiness assessment. Data submission deadlines will be shortened and information on court decisions will be regulated.
Breast Cancer: Campaign at the Complex Oncological Centre - Burgas for Prevention
The Complex Oncological Centre - Burgas is organizing a breast cancer campaign during October, focusing on early diagnosis. Free screenings are planned for women, including those with a family history, with the aim of raising awareness and providing support.
Burgas: Sofia University Branch Opens Academic Year
The Burgas branch of Sofia University opens its third academic year on October 2nd. The curriculum will include Japanese and Chinese, expanding educational opportunities.