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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Fire in Tutrakan extinguished, 3000 acres of land affected
The fire in the Tutrakan area has been brought under control, but the situation remains under observation. About 3000 acres of land have been affected. The cause has not yet been determined.
Forest fire near Kardzhali extinguished, 500 decares of forest damaged
A large forest fire in the vicinity of Kardzhali has been brought under control after an intensive battle. 500 decares of forest have been destroyed. Authorities suspect human negligence as the cause of the incident.
Price Imbalance: Small and Large Stores with Different Sales Strategies
An expert analysis reveals significant price differences between small and large commercial establishments in Bulgaria, focusing on the consumer basket and regional characteristics.
Traffic in Zheleznitsa tunnel on Struma motorway restored
After an incident involving a motorcyclist, traffic in the Zheleznitsa tunnel on Struma motorway towards Kulata has been fully restored. API calls for increased attention while driving.
Price Paradoxes: What is Happening with the Consumer Basket in Bulgaria?
Analysis of current price trends reveals significant differences between commercial establishments, with markups reaching 70% and variable prices for basic food items.
BFSA prevented illegal transport of animals and meat
The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency thwarted an attempt to illegally transport animals and meat without documents. The incident highlights the importance of strict control.
Fire incident with a cargo train between Stara Zagora and Haskovo - tankers in flames
A freight train has suffered a serious accident with derailed and burning tankers in the section between two important Bulgarian cities, with rescue services taking immediate action.
Important message: Temporary closure of a street in Burgas during August 2025
The Municipality of Burgas informs citizens about an upcoming traffic restriction in the central city area due to construction activities during the weekend.
Nomination Committee Set a Date for Hearing Candidates for Anti-Corruption Body
Five high-ranking experts from various institutions will evaluate four candidates for members of the Anti-Corruption Commission at a special meeting.
Official: The National Social Security Institute Revealed the Current Average Insurance Income for July 2025
The National Social Security Institute published official data on the average monthly insurance income, which directly affects the calculation of new pensions during the summer months.
Tragic Incidents on Black Sea Beaches: Two Dead in One Day
Two fatal cases on the seashore shake up the resort towns of Ahtopol and Sveti Vlas. The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two middle-aged men.
Green Revolution in Burgas and Pleven: Large-Scale Air Improvement through Innovative Greening
Two ambitious environmental projects will transform the urban environment in Burgas and Pleven by creating over 25 hectares of new green infrastructure and reducing fine particulate pollution.
Budget 2025: Risks of Serious Revenue Deficit According to Union Analysis
Experts from CT "Podkrepa" predict a significant underperformance of the state budget, with the biggest risk being VAT revenue, which could be about 5 billion leva lower than planned.
A derailed freight train caused a fire near Pyasachevo - 8 wagons off the tracks
A diesel train composition has experienced an incident between Galabovo and Simeonovgrad, with Minister Karadjov assuring that there are no human casualties.
A Bulgarian court finally bans the American mink as an invasive species
The Supreme Administrative Court confirms the national ban on import and breeding of American mink, following European environmental standards and biodiversity protection.