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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Final stage of a large-scale road safety program in Bulgaria
The Road Infrastructure Agency is completing the safety improvement of 36 critical road sections through infrastructure modernization and road safety enhancement.
Staff Shortage in the Water and Sewerage Sector: Challenges Facing Water Supply in Lovech Region
A shortage of specialists threatens water supply in Lovech region. Key experts are missing, and demographic challenges deepen the human resource problem.
Leasing Companies in Bulgaria: Increase in Receivables by 9.5% Over a Year
The Bulgarian National Bank reports a significant growth in leasing receivables, reaching 7.1 billion levs by June 2025, with a leading share of passenger cars.
Tragic Fire in Gorna Mitropoliya: Family Loses Home, Community Unites
In the village of Gorna Mitropoliya in the Pleven region, local residents and friends support a family that lost its home in a sudden fire, demonstrating the power of solidarity.
The Crisis in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Pernik: A Rescue Plan with Midwives from Kyustendil
The Pernik hospital is resuming the work of the obstetrics and gynecology department through a temporary solution with the help of colleagues from a neighboring city while searching for permanent medical staff.
Large-scale police operation reveals schemes of purchased driver's licenses in Sofia
A specialized police operation has been launched in the capital following a fatal accident that revealed systemic violations in driver's license issuance.
Protest Wave in Varna: Citizens Demand the Release of Mayor Kotsev
Another civil protest in Varna against the detention of Mayor Blagomir Kotsev and municipal councilors is shaking the local political scene, demonstrating growing public tension.
Minimum Wage for 2026: Experts with Sharp Comments on the Determination Mechanism
Trade unions and employers in Bulgaria are in a sharp dispute regarding the formation of the minimum wage for the next year, with expectations that it will reach around 1,213 leva.
Trump and Putin Met in Alaska: Progress for Ukraine Without a Deal
Historic meeting between US President Trump and Russian leader Putin in Alaska. They discussed the situation in Ukraine but did not reach a specific agreement.
Putin's Visit to the USA: End of Isolation from the West?
The visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to the USA has sparked discussions in international media. Sky News analyzes the event as the end of his isolation from the West.
Fire in Razboyna Village: Quick Response Prevented Greater Damage
A large-scale fire in Razboyna village, Ruen municipality, was contained thanks to the quick response of local residents and firefighters. The incident raised the question of fire service in the municipality.
Putin and Trump meet in Alaska for talks on Ukraine
Russian President Putin and US President Trump arrived in Alaska for a key meeting focused on the conflict in Ukraine. Long negotiations are expected.
Search for educators in Burgas: over 30 open positions
There is a high demand for highly qualified educators in Burgas. More than 30 job openings have been announced in the field of education, from preschool to high school level.
Ministry of Agriculture proposes changes in application deadlines
The MAF proposes shifting the deadlines for applying for interventions for modernization of agricultural holdings and processing of agricultural products.
Huge traffic jam on the Burgas-Vetren road due to accidents
Currently, traffic from Burgas to Vetren is blocked due to a two-car accident at the main entrance to the city.