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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
A devastating fire threatens the unique ecosystem of Kalimok-Brushlen
For the second consecutive day, a fiery natural disaster is raging in a protected natural area near Tutrakan, with local residents and rescue teams making efforts to control the spread of the flames.
Large-scale repair of Danube Bridge: Modernization with care for traffic and safety
A key infrastructure project is renovating a 320-meter section of the bridge between Bulgaria and Romania, preserving the artistic elements and ensuring safe vehicle movement.
Trade unions call for change in poverty line methodology
CT "Podkrepa" and CITUB insist on changing the methodology for determining the poverty line in Bulgaria, aiming for better social protection.
Domestic Violence: Charges Against 52-Year-Old Man in Sofia
The Sofia District Prosecutor's Office has brought charges against a 52-year-old man for serious crimes committed under conditions of domestic violence in the capital.
Gasoline shortage in Bulgaria normalizing, expert claims
The chairman of BPGA Svetoslav Benchev states that the situation with gasoline shortage in Bulgaria is improving. The problem is related to logistical difficulties in the delivery of bioethanol.
Volunteers with a Mission: Burgas Seeks Heroes for Marathon 2025
The Municipality of Burgas is launching a large-scale campaign to recruit volunteers for the upcoming city marathon, offering unique participation opportunities and special benefits.
Breaking news: High-risk Ryanair flight blocked by Czech authorities over Central Europe
A low-cost carrier passenger aircraft was forcibly redirected due to a potential threat, which triggered military intervention over Germany and Austria.
Large-scale renovation of the Sarafovo neighborhood before the new school year
The Burgas Municipality has launched a large-scale renovation around Primary School "Hristo Botev", including replacement of sidewalks, new parking spaces, and landscaping on Angel Dimitrov Street.
Supreme Administrative Court confirms ban on American mink breeding in Bulgaria
The Supreme Administrative Court has definitively banned the import and breeding of American mink in Bulgaria, confirming the order of the Ministry of Environment and Water from 2022.
Government Approves Additional 34 Million Leva for Performing Arts
Minister of Culture Marian Bachev announced an increase in funding for state cultural institutions by 34 million leva, which will support theaters and operas.
US Human Rights Report on Bulgaria: Key Issues
The new US State Department report on human rights in Bulgaria notes ongoing problems, including arbitrary killings and restrictions on freedom of expression.
Prime Minister Zhelyazkov honors young heroes from Sungurlare for fighting fires
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov presented five young volunteers from Sungurlare to the cabinet for their assistance in extinguishing fires in the region.
BSU wins European funding for innovative educational project
Burgas Free University has won 400,000 euros under the "Erasmus+" program for a project promoting innovation and entrepreneurship in education and research.
Prosecutor's Office Investigates Additional Remunerations in RIA
The Sofia City Prosecutor's Office has assigned KPKONPI to investigate a report of irregularities in the payment of additional remunerations at the "Road Infrastructure" Agency.
NIMH issues yellow code for high temperatures in 10 regions
The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology warns of potentially dangerous high temperatures in 10 regions of Bulgaria. Temperatures of up to 37 degrees are expected.