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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Drift in Varna ends with a flipped car and an injured child
A 20-year-old driver caused a serious accident in Varna after dangerous drifting maneuvers. A child was injured, and the driver's license has been revoked for one year.
Rumen Radev at the military parade in Paris: Bulgaria and France strengthen their partnership
President Rumen Radev attended the official military parade at the invitation of Emmanuel Macron. Bulgarian guardsmen joined the event, highlighting the cooperation in defense.
Heavy traffic at Kalotina and Kapitan Andreevo: Up-to-date border information
Intense traffic for passenger cars at the Kalotina and Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoints this morning. Check the current situation at the border crossings with Greece, Romania, and the Republic of North Macedonia.
15 days of searching: Natalia from the village of Konstantinovo is still missing
The large-scale search operation for 11-year-old Natalia and her stepfather Asen Simeonov continues. The police have denied rumors of them being found; the search is ongoing.
Busy day for firefighters: 142 alerts and one person injured
Over 140 incident reports across the country in the last 24 hours. Fire safety teams dealt with 76 fires and carried out 61 rescue operations.
Large-scale operation: 69 tips on missing Natalia from Varna
Over 60 tips have been received via the 112 emergency line regarding the search for 11-year-old Natalia Asenova. Police continue active operations, verifying all information about the child and the man accompanying her.
Sofia or Burgas? The finalists to host Eurovision 2027 have been announced
BNT has announced the two cities moving on to the final stage of the selection to host Eurovision 2027. Varna and Plovdiv were eliminated following a technical assessment.
Attention drivers: Traffic changes on Hemus Motorway from July 14 to 17
Temporary traffic restrictions on the Hemus Motorway between km 47 and km 52 due to repair works. See how the traffic organization towards Sofia is being changed.
Attention: Intersection of "Oborishte" and "Rilska" streets closed for repairs
Due to construction and repair work on the network, the intersection of "Oborishte" St. and "Rilska" St. will be closed to traffic from July 14 to July 15, 2026. Please plan your route accordingly.
Attention! Temporary traffic organization introduced in the Kraimorie district
The Municipality of Burgas is introducing a temporary traffic organization in the "Kraimorie" district due to ongoing repair works on the water supply and sewerage network. See which streets will be affected.
July 14 brings sunshine, heat, and scattered light showers in some areas
NIMH forecasts mostly sunny weather, higher temperatures, and isolated precipitation in the eastern and mountainous regions on July 14.
Proposed Higher Retirement Age for Ministry of Interior Employees
The Fiscal Council is insisting on pension reform within the Ministry of Interior, citing data on thousands of employees who receive both a salary and a pension simultaneously.
Vyara Todeva withdraws from PP leadership due to her position in the CEC
CEC member Vyara Todeva has left the Executive Council of "We Continue the Change" to avoid a conflict of interest and dedicate herself to her new role.
Bulgaria and Germany strengthen cooperation in education and innovation
Bulgaria is strengthening its ties with Germany in science, education, and artificial intelligence. Prime Minister Rumen Radev discussed new opportunities for innovation with German experts.
Create in Burgas: Free art workshops and animation at C.A.S.A Triángulo
From July 14 to 17, Burgas is hosting free creative events: the Reflect Art workshop and an animation exhibition. Sign up now!
