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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Restoration of ecosystems after fires will take 50 years
Experts warn that it will take between 40 and 50 years to restore biodiversity in fire-affected areas in Bulgaria.
8 Birds of Prey Released Near Kremikovtsi Monastery
The Wildlife Rescue Center of "Green Balkans" organized a traditional release of diurnal birds of prey, including kestrels and buzzards.
Assumption of the Virgin Mary: Bulgaria Celebrates the Great Christian Holiday
On August 15, Bulgaria celebrates the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, honoring the Holy Mother of God as the patroness of women and family. The Troyan Monastery is the focus of the celebrations.
Severe accident between Rakovski and Stryama claims driver's life
A 59-year-old driver died in a head-on collision between two cars on road II-56. The incident was caused by entering the oncoming lane. The second driver survived.
Serious incident in Sunny Beach: ATV crashes into pedestrians
An 18-year-old youth on an ATV crashed into a group of pedestrians on the sidewalk in Sunny Beach, leaving six injured - three children and three adults. The incident raises safety concerns.
Pomorie Municipality Selects New Director for Municipal Enterprise "Social Services"
Following a competition, the committee in Pomorie Municipality announced the ranking for the director position of the Municipal Enterprise "Social Services". The name of the selected candidate is yet to be announced.
Poverty line for 2026: BCCI supports a new threshold of 764 leva
The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry supports the draft resolution for determining the poverty line, proposing long-term measures to limit poverty.
Tragic incident in Sunny Beach: Car without brakes injures five people
A young driver loses control of a rented car, hits pedestrians on a busy avenue, and causes a serious road accident with multiple casualties.
European leaders cautiously optimistic after Trump call before Putin summit
Two days before his Alaska meeting with Putin, Donald Trump told European leaders he aims for a Ukraine ceasefire and supports Kyiv’s involvement and security guarantees.
Jack Lance: The Master of Mystery Who Turns Everyday Life into a Thriller
A Dutch writer reveals the secrets of his creativity during a literary festival, sharing how ordinary moments turn into captivating stories.
Warm Lunch for 70,000 People in Need: Social Support Continues Until 2026
The Ministry of Labor and Social Policy provides funding for hot meals until January 2026, using European and national funds to support people at risk.
Troyan now officially calculates its prices in levs and euros - what does the first check show?
A reporter's investigation reveals how traders and customers in Troyan receive the dual pricing before the introduction of the euro, uncovering various challenges and attitudes.
The Early History of the Bulgarian Lev and the Road to a National Currency
BAS corresponding member Ivan Rusev explains the origins of the lev and why it was chosen as Bulgaria’s national currency.
Preventive Measures Against Summer Fires in Burgas Region: Coordination, Technologies, and Public Information
In Burgas region, strict preventive actions against fires are being introduced during summer – mobile teams, drones, information campaigns, and special rules for machinery and farmers.
Important message: Temporary changes in the work of Sozopol Municipality
Due to ongoing repair work, access to the municipal building is partially restricted. Citizens can receive services at alternative locations.