News
Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Child sustains severe injury after scooter incident near Dobrich
An 11-year-old child has a severe craniocerebral injury after an incident involving an electric scooter near Dobrich. The prosecutor's office is investigating the case.
IMF reviews Bulgaria's economy: Mission arrives in Sofia
An expert mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is arriving in Sofia to review the Bulgarian economy. The visit is part of the annual consultations.
Israel attacks Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar accuses Tel Aviv
Israel carried out an airstrike against Hamas leaders in Doha, which Qatar condemned as a _q_blatant violation_. The attack coincides with a large-scale evacuation in Gaza.
Let's Clean Bulgaria Together in Pomorie on September 20
The Municipality of Pomorie is joining the initiative "Let's Clean Bulgaria Together" on September 20, 2025, with the participation of almost all settlements.
New charges against the ATV driver from Sunny Beach
Nikola Burgazliev, the ATV driver from Sunny Beach, has been charged with a new count of a premeditated crime committed under the influence of drugs.
New Gym in Orizare Improves Education in Nesebar
A large-scale project has been completed in Nesebar: a new gym was built at the G. S. Rakovski Primary School in the village of Orizare, improving the educational infrastructure.
Bulgarian Business at a Crossroads: Grants and Loans Prepare SMEs for the Euro
SMEs in Bulgaria are receiving support for the transition to the euro. Grants, preferential loans, and European funding will stimulate their growth.
Healthcare 2026: Between Strategy and Reality
Prognoses for Bulgarian healthcare in 2026 - key challenges and opportunities. An analysis of strategy, digitalization, funding, and the shortage of personnel.
Free Screening Examinations for Students in Pomorie
A campaign for free screening examinations for first-graders has started in Pomorie. It includes eye, dental, and orthopedic consultations until October 10.
Burgas Customs Auction: 87 kg of Contraband Gold and Silver Items
The Burgas Customs Office is holding a large-scale auction of over 87 kg of confiscated contraband gold and silver items. This is one of the largest such auctions.
Ukraine at BTA: The Kremlin Ignores International Law
During a press conference at BTA, Ukrainian Ambassador Olesya Ilashchuk emphasized Russia's cynical actions and the value of Bulgarian support.
Exercise Asparuh 2025: Readiness Check for Maritime Incidents
The Asparuh 2025 exercise took place in the Port of Burgas, testing the readiness of Bulgarian institutions for maritime rescue operations.
Albena with a successful season, but is looking for new markets instead of the Russian one
Albena registered 1.1 million overnight stays in the summer of 2025, but has not yet reached pre-pandemic levels, seeking new markets instead of the Russian one.
New rules: BGN 100 fine for pedestrians for red light and distraction
With the new rules coming into force, pedestrians will now be fined 100 leva for crossing on a red light or using a phone.
Police in Pomorie and Burgas uncovered a series of bicycle thefts
Police in Pomorie and Burgas have uncovered a series of bicycle thefts. Several suspects have been detained and have made full confessions.