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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
18-year-old driver hit a 71-year-old woman in Burgas: Details of the incident
On January 26th in Burgas, at the intersection of 'Slavyanska' and 'St. St. Cyril and Methodius' streets, an 18-year-old driver hit a 71-year-old German woman. The woman is in the hospital, but her life is not in danger. The driver has 2 months of experience.
Burgas Municipal Council: First Session of 2026 with Focus on Budget, Real Estate, and Projects
The Municipal Council in Burgas is convening for its first session of the year, encompassing over 30 agenda items. Discussions will cover budget limits, real estate, European projects, as well as changes to regulations and the tariff plan of "Burgasbus".
Biodegradable Waste in Burgas: How It's Turned into Energy and Compost
In Burgas, biodegradable waste finds an ecological solution, being processed into clean energy and compost. Proper separate collection is key to reducing pollution and achieving a sustainable environment.
The Roof Repair of Burgas Regional Administration to be Completed Within a Month (Photos)
The roof repair of the building of the Regional Administration in Burgas, a cultural monument, will be completed within a month. The works, financed with over 420,000 euros, started in November 2024.
Car Hits Pedestrian in Central Burgas: Details
A car hit a pedestrian on “Slavyanska” Street in Burgas. The woman was transported to a hospital. The driver will be tested for alcohol. The causes of the incident are being clarified.
Burgas Cultural Calendar in 2026: Festivals, Exhibitions, and Concerts for Every Taste
Burgas will be the arena for a rich cultural program in February and March 2026 with the project "Burgas – Green Haven of the Arts". Festivals, exhibitions, concerts, and cinema events are planned, offering residents and visitors of the city the opportunity to enjoy a variety of genres and artistic performances.
Blood Donation Drive in Nessebar: 42 People Donated Blood and Saved Lives
A successful blood donation drive in Nessebar gathered 42 donors, with an emphasis on the participation of young people and women. The initiative, organized by Nessebar Municipality and UMBAL Burgas, provided vital blood products for regional medical facilities.
The Case Against Bozhidar Kuzmanov Postponed: Reason - Lawyers' Commitments
The Burgas Regional Court postponed the case against Bozhidar Kuzmanov due to lawyers' commitments. The case concerns the incident in Sunny Beach in 2016, during which Dimitar Zhelyazkov was shot.
Weather Tomorrow: Changes in the Forecast, Snow in the Mountains, and Rain in the Lowlands
Complex synoptic conditions over the next 24 hours: precipitation, falling temperatures, snow in the mountains, and changing winds. Detailed forecast for the regions and temperature ranges.
Burgas Municipality: Payments for taxes and fees for 2026 are now possible
Burgas Municipality announces the start of accepting payments for property tax, household waste fee, and vehicle tax for 2026. Deadlines, discounts, and payment methods are announced.
Temporary Traffic Organization in Zornitsa Residential Complex and Oborishte Street: Information for Drivers
Due to repair works, temporary changes in the traffic organization will be introduced in Zornitsa residential complex and on Oborishte Street in January 2026. Closed sections and changes in routes.
148 Years Since the Liberation of Pomorie: Program and Celebrations
Pomorie Municipality marks 148 years since the city's Liberation with a festive program, including the XX Guard Detachment, DFTA "Rakovina", and Stefani Ilieva. All residents and guests are invited.
Iliana Yotova Begins Consultations for Caretaker Government: Details
President Iliana Yotova is starting meetings with representatives of political forces within the constitutional procedure for appointing a caretaker government. The first meeting is with the Speaker of the 51st National Assembly, Raya Nazaryan.
Attention! Temporary disruptions in the operation of cash registers in Sozopol Municipality on January 27, 2026.
On January 27, 2026, the cash registers in Sozopol Municipality will be temporarily unavailable due to a software update. The update will affect the Administrative Services Center and Local Taxes and Fees. Services are expected to be restored on January 28.
Rosen Zhelyazkov and Pat Fallon Discussed Bulgaria-US Partnership: Defense, Energy, and AI
Rosen Zhelyazkov and Congressman Pat Fallon discussed the strategic partnership between Bulgaria and the US, emphasizing defense, energy, and cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence. Visa-free travel and joint projects were also discussed.