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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Parliament Discusses Budget 2026: Zhelyazkov and Petkova at the Tribune
The Parliament continues debates on the state budget for 2026 with the participation of Prime Minister Zhelyazkov and Finance Minister Petkova. The budgets of social security and the health insurance fund have been discussed, and a vote is forthcoming.
Bus caught fire while in motion near Aytos: No injuries
A bus caught fire while in motion near Aytos, causing panic. Fortunately, there were no injured passengers, the police confirmed. The incident was caused by a burst tire, according to initial reports.
Hostile Nations: UK vs. Russia over Spy Ship
The UK warns of threats from hostile nations after a Russian spy ship aimed lasers at pilots. Moscow responds with accusations of Russophobia, rejecting claims of espionage.
Bulgaria in the European Strategy for the Black Sea
The Deputy Prime Minister opens a discussion on the future of the Black Sea. The forum will discuss Bulgaria's role in the European strategy for security and sustainable development in the Black Sea region.
Child Protection: SACPC Highlights Key Issues
The State Agency for Child Protection (SACPC) emphasizes the problems and priorities for child protection. Signals of violence and prevention work are noted, as well as the need for online safety and zero tolerance.
Weather Today: Strong winds in Eastern Bulgaria, precipitation
Today, strong southerly winds are expected in Eastern Bulgaria, a yellow alert has been issued. Temperatures will range from 10 to 22 degrees Celsius, with precipitation in Western Bulgaria. Changes in the weather are expected over the weekend.
Aytos: Large-Scale Project for Modernization of Street Lighting
The Municipality of Aytos is launching a project to modernize street lighting in 17 settlements. The cost is 1.6 million leva, financed under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP). A reduction in energy consumption of 79.15% and improved street safety are expected.
National Construction Control Directorate Orders Demolition of Illegal Construction in Elenite
The National Construction Control Directorate (DNCS) has issued an order for the demolition of an illegal construction in the resort village of "Elenite". The object is identified as a correction to the route of the Kozluka River. The Regional Directorate for National Construction Control (RDNC) Burgas is beginning the procedure for notifying the order.
Water Supply Interruption in Nessebar, Sveti Vlas, and Ravda
The Municipality of Nessebar announces an upcoming water supply interruption on November 25th. Nessebar, Sveti Vlas, and Ravda are affected due to repair work. Residents are urged to conserve water.
Varna: Training in European Project Management
Project management training for future specialists in Varna. The Regional Information Center presented ISUN 2020 and other European programs. Students and lecturers received valuable information on financing and project work.
Ozobot and students from "Lyuben Karavelov" Primary School celebrated Reading
Second and fourth graders from "Lyuben Karavelov" Primary School in Burgas celebrated International Reading Day. With the help of the Ozobot robot, they participated in interactive activities and dramatizations.
Budget 2026: The Environment Committee Approved the Bill
The Environment Committee approved the Budget Bill for 2026 with a focus on revenue management. Minister Genov presented the main parameters, noting an increase in revenues. The budget is assessed as modest.
Nessebar: Free 20-minute Parking on Ivan Vazov Street
The Municipality of Nessebar has introduced 20 free minutes of parking on Ivan Vazov Street. The new parking lot offers 177 spaces and modern systems. The mayor emphasized the importance of the project, especially during the summer.
SMARTOURISM.BG 2025 Awards in Albena: Innovations in Tourism
The SMARTOURISM.BG 2025 awards, recognizing innovations in tourism, were presented in Albena. Professional schools, hoteliers, and software solutions for sustainable development and digital innovations were awarded.
Changes to the Road Traffic Act: Transfer of Vehicles
Members of Parliament are proposing changes to the Road Traffic Act that will simplify the transfer of vehicles. It is planned to eliminate notarization for transactions involving motor vehicles and assign functions to the Ministry of Interior. Relief for citizens is expected.