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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Water crisis in Dobrich: 80% losses and millions in debt before parliament
An emergency meeting in parliament is seeking a solution to the water crisis in the Dobrich region. The water supply network is on the verge of collapse with 70-80% water losses, and the utility company has accumulated massive debts.
First high school placement: How to check your results online
The Ministry of Education has announced the first placement results for high school admissions after 8th grade. See how to check your status and find out the important enrollment dates.
Iran attacks two supertankers in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran struck two oil supertankers in the Strait of Hormuz. One Indian sailor was killed, eight people were injured, and both tankers were affected by fires. The US retaliated with strikes on targets in Iran.
The digital euro becomes reality: ECB selects 36 partners for large-scale test
The European Central Bank has launched a pilot project for the digital euro with 36 service providers. Mobile wallets and payments are being tested across 19 eurozone countries.
Hot weather and short showers: What is the forecast for the week?
Sunny and hot weather is expected with temperatures reaching up to 36 degrees. See the detailed forecast for tomorrow and Thursday, including the risk of thunderstorms and hail.
Stoyan Mavrodiev handed over to Bulgaria: Extradition from Serbia is a fact
Former head of the Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) Stoyan Mavrodiev has been handed over by Serbia to the Bulgarian authorities. He is expected to face charges regarding an unsecured loan of 150 million BGN.
"There is no such thing as someone else's child": UNICEF Bulgaria launches a large-scale campaign for every child
UNICEF Bulgaria celebrates its 80th anniversary with the "There is no such thing as someone else's child" campaign. The initiative aims to raise funds to combat violence, promote inclusive education, and support children in need both in Bulgaria and around the world.
Illegal structure in Borisova Gradina demolished: Sofia reclaims the park
The Sofia Municipality has removed an illegal building next to Lake Ariana. Mayor Vasil Terziev emphasized that public interest is a priority while the new Detailed Development Plan (PUP) is being finalized.
Burgas Municipality is building new roundabouts on "Zahari Stoyanov" Boulevard
The Municipality of Burgas is starting the construction of roundabouts on "Zahari Stoyanov" Boulevard to relieve traffic towards the "Meden Rudnik" district. See the details of the project.
The Ombudsman supported educational reforms for children with special needs
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva supports changes to the Education Act aimed at providing better support for children with special educational needs. See the key recommendations proposed for socialization.
Caretaker Cabinet: The 2027 Budget will lower the deficit below 3% and stop sanctions
Prime Minister Rumen Radev announced a plan for financial stability and controlling the budget deficit. What did he say about the scandals surrounding Peevski and the Magnitsky Act?
Tsvetan Vasilev's wife wins case against the prosecution
Antoaneta Vasileva – wife of banker Tsvetan Vasilev – has won a compensation case due to illegal prosecution and charges brought by the prosecutor's office. The decision calls into question the actions of the state prosecution against the family.
18-year-old driver hit a 7-year-old child in the "Slaveykov" residential complex in Burgas
A seven-year-old girl suffered a concussion after an incident in Burgas. The child suddenly ran out in front of a car driven by a young driver.
Burgas honors the 189th anniversary of Vasil Levski's birth with a solemn ceremony
On July 18, Burgas pays tribute to the Apostle of Freedom, Vasil Levski. See the program for the city-wide commemoration at the monument in the Seaside Park.
Grim road statistics: Increase in fatalities since the start of the year
Over 230 victims in traffic accidents since the beginning of 2025. The Ministry of Interior reports an alarming rise in road accident fatalities compared to the same period last year.