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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Parliament Passes Amendments to the Public Offering of Securities Act: What Does This Mean for Investors?
Parliament approved amendments to the Public Offering of Securities Act, introducing requirements for the implementation of a European initiative for centralized access to information on financial markets. The platform is expected to improve investors' access to key information.
Autumn Festivals at Kindergarten "Kalina Malina": Creativity, Customs, and Joy for the Children
The children from Kindergarten "Kalina Malina" celebrated autumn with a series of themed events. They participated in the celebration of World Bread Day, "Autumn Fun", World Black Sea Day, and the Day of the Christian Family. The children had the opportunity to learn about traditions, share the joy of working together, and enjoy musical inspiration.
Free Check-ups for Vascular Diseases at UMBAL Burgas
The Vascular Surgery Clinic at UMBAL Burgas is organizing free check-ups for people at high risk of atherosclerosis. The check-ups include vascular examination with Doppler and an objective assessment of the condition. To make an appointment, call 0879357681.
New Year's holidays without POS terminals: payments only in cash due to the transition to the euro
On the night of December 31st to January 1st, POS terminals and ATMs in Bulgaria will stop for several hours due to technical preparation of the banking systems for the introduction of the euro, which will force traders and customers to rely only on cash payments
Silvia Georgieva to remain at the head of NALAG for a third term
The Management Board of NALAG approved Silvia Georgieva as Executive Director for a third term, following a report on activities and the presentation of the new program for 2026-2029.
Criminal Investigators in Burgas Detained a Man Evading Prison for Drugs
A 28-year-old man, sentenced to three years in prison for drug possession, was detained in Burgas after a long period of hiding.
Threatened by Floods: Detailed Maps Show Risk Areas on the Black Sea Coast
Updated maps reveal potentially flooded areas along the Black Sea coast during heavy rain. Inspections of water bodies identify violations and inconsistencies, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent.
Fires in Bulgaria: 46 extinguished in 24 hours, one injured
46 fires were extinguished in Bulgaria over the last 24 hours, with firefighters responding to 70 calls. One person was injured. A total of 20 rescue operations and assistance missions were carried out.
Yellow Code Issued for Strong Wind and Rainfall in 16 Regions of the Country Today
A yellow code has been issued today in 16 regions of Bulgaria due to strong wind. Rainfall is expected in the western half of the country, while moderate to strong southerly winds will blow in Eastern Bulgaria. Temperatures will be between 7° and 20°.
Three Countries at Risk of Non-Compliance with EU Fiscal Framework in 2026, According to European Semester
The European Commission published the autumn package of the European Semester. Bulgaria, Hungary, and Spain are at risk of non-compliance with the EU fiscal framework in 2026. A total of 12 countries are assessed as compliant, while the rest face varying levels of risk.
Wizz Air: Every third passenger in Bulgaria flies with us – plans for expansion and a sustainable future
Wizz Air is celebrating successes in Bulgaria, planning to expand its activities and sees the future of aviation in sustainable fuels and new technologies.
Bulgaria Borrows from the Czech Republic for the Liberalization of Railway Services: Experience and Key Indicators
Minister Karadjov discussed with his Czech counterpart the experience of liberalizing railway services. The focus is on quality control, a unified ticketing system, and transport integration. Bulgaria expects new trains and reforms in the sector.
Sozopol Municipality Introduces Bracelets for People with Dementia: More Security and Support
Sozopol Municipality is launching a social initiative to support people with dementia. Green bracelets with a QR code are being distributed, providing quick contact in case of loss and disorientation. The measure aims to increase the security and peace of mind of families.
Trump and Zelensky Towards a Peace Agreement: Negotiations in Abu Dhabi, Meeting Expected by November
Ukraine and Russia are negotiating a peace agreement with US mediation, discussing a meeting between Trump and Zelensky by the end of November. The negotiations include talks in Abu Dhabi, against the backdrop of recent strikes between the two countries.
Burgas Municipality defends the English inscription "I ❤️ BURGAS"
Burgas Municipality explained that the illuminated sign "I ❤️ BURGAS" on "Atanas Sirekov" square is an art installation, not an advertisement, and therefore does not fall under the requirements of the ordinance on advertising and information activities.