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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Employment in Burgas: Number of Hired People Grows, Wages Lag
The economy of Burgas is expanding, with the number of employed people reaching 123.1 thousand. Despite this, the average salary lags behind the national average.
Over 170 oil slicks pollute the Black Sea in a year
A study by "Greenpeace" and SkyTruth revealed over 170 oil slicks, covering an area of 819 sq km, in the Bulgarian Black Sea, mainly due to discharged bilge water.
NHIF warns: A wave of phishing attacks against citizens
The NHIF warns of an increase in phishing attacks targeting Bulgarian citizens through fake emails that mimic the institution.
BNB Suspends Reference Rate for the Ruble Due to Market Shocks
The Bulgarian National Bank has temporarily suspended the publication of the reference exchange rate for the ruble due to serious market shocks and instability.
Prosecutor's Office Demands Custody for Sunny Beach Driver
The Prosecutor's Office in Burgas has filed a protest, insisting on a stricter measure of "custody" for 18-year-old N.B., who is accused of the serious incident in Sunny Beach. He struck five pedestrians.
20 accidents in a day: Three dead and 24 injured in Bulgaria
The Ministry of Interior reported 20 serious accidents in Bulgaria in a day, in which 3 people died and 24 were injured. The alarming statistics remain.
Tragedy at Sunny Beach: Bodies of Those Lost at Sea Found
Following a large-scale rescue operation, the bodies of a 14-year-old boy and his relative, who went missing in the sea off Sunny Beach, have been found.
Petition to ban the caging of calves submitted to the National Assembly
The "Invisible Animals" organization has submitted a petition to the National Assembly, signed by over 110,000 people, to ban the caging of calves.
140 Fires and Two Injured People in the Country Over the Past Day
Over the past day, 140 fires were extinguished, with two people injured. One of the incidents was related to hexane.
Commission assesses damages from major fire in Bulgarovo
A municipal commission is starting to assess the damages from the devastating fire in Bulgarovo in order to evaluate the destruction and assist those affected. The damages are to nearly 4000 decares of municipal land and villas.
Tragedy in Nesebar: child dies after falling from a parachute
Investigation into a fatal incident in Nesebar, where an 8-year-old child died after falling from an amusement parachute. Three people have been detained.
Weather forecast: Rain with hail today, heatwave on Friday
The meteorological forecast for Bulgaria today includes rain and thunderstorms, with conditions for hail. A short-lived heatwave is expected at the end of the week.
Water Crisis in Bulgaria: Delyan Peevski Calls an Emergency Meeting
Over half a million Bulgarians are affected by the water crisis. The leader of "DPS-New Beginning" Delyan Peevski calls for urgent measures.
Fire Breaks Out on the Roof of an Exchange Point in Sveti Vlas, Rusalka District
Around 17:00, a fire broke out at an exchange point in Sveti Vlas. Official information from the services is expected, with no data on their involvement at the moment.
Large-Scale Mosquito Control Campaign in Pomorie on August 20
On August 20, a large-scale mosquito control campaign will be held in Pomorie. The operation will start after 11:00 PM using the preparation Cytrol 10/4 ULV.