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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
General Affairs Council: MFF, EU Enlargement, and Rule of Law
Ministers discussed the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), EU enlargement, and the rule of law at a General Affairs Council meeting in Brussels. Bulgaria emphasized important topics and preserved Cohesion Policy. The meeting took place under tension.
Primary School "P. R. Slaveykov": Festive Week, Creativity, and Traditions
Primary School "P. R. Slaveykov" celebrated a festive week with activities, including student self-governance and a competition. A new renovation was also unveiled. A 114-year anniversary was marked with traditions.
Fuel Price Increase in Bulgaria: Diesel and Gasoline with New Prices
Fuel prices in Bulgaria are rising again. Diesel fuel has increased by over 3 st., and gasoline A95 by about 2 st. The prices are reaching last year's levels, worrying drivers.
First Aid Training for Parents in Burgas on November 21st
A free first aid training session for parents of teenagers is being organized in Burgas. The event on November 21st will cover topics related to pre-medical assistance, including recognizing drug use.
Primary School "Peyo Yavorov" in Burgas Wins "EcoClass 2025"
Primary School "Peyo Yavorov" in Burgas won in the regional ranking of "EcoClass 2025", collecting 773.9 kg of plastic. The 2nd grade was the most diligent, winning vouchers for "Ucha.se"! The school demonstrates environmental awareness.
BFW Launches "Care at Any Cost" Campaign Against Domestic Violence
The Bulgarian Fund for Women (BFW) has announced the "Care at Any Cost" campaign to combat domestic violence. The campaign includes a fundraising initiative and events until March 8, 2026, aimed at supporting victims.
Burgas and Vietnam Discuss Cooperation in Education and Tourism
Burgas discussed with Vietnam a potential partnership in education, logistics, and tourism. Student exchanges, business forums, and cultural exchanges were discussed. The aim is to develop the connections between the two cities.
Hristo Markov Takes Over as Head of NAP
Hristo Markov has been appointed Executive Director of the National Revenue Agency (NAP). He replaces Rumen Speцов, who becomes a special commercial manager of "Lukoil Neftohim Burgas".
PP Outraged by the Transfer of Blagomir Kotsev to Prison
We Continue the Change expressed outrage at the transfer of Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev to prison before sentencing. The party raises questions about the rule of law and demands transparency.
New Public Transport Law: Project Envisages Changes
The Ministry of Transport proposes a new Public Transport Law, including a National Transport Scheme and electronic tickets. The aim is " modernization and improvement of the transport system, offering convenient connections ".
Draft Budget 2026: Discussion in the Budget and Finance Committee
The Budget and Finance Committee will consider the draft budget for 2026, including the budgets of the Social Security Fund and the National Health Insurance Fund. The budget is important for the country's financial health and includes revenue measures.
Road Traffic Accidents: One Fatality and Casualties in 24 Hours
The Ministry of Internal Affairs reported on road traffic accidents. One person died and 17 were injured in the last 24 hours. 14 serious accidents were registered.
Tsarevo braces for hurricane-force winds: Gusts up to 90 km/h
Tsarevo is preparing for strong hurricane-force winds with gusts up to 90 km/h. The municipality is calling for preventive measures and avoiding going outside due to the danger of flying objects and road closures.
Changes on the "Trakia" Motorway near Burgas from November 18th
From November 18th, changes in traffic are expected on the "Trakia" motorway in the Burgas area due to repairs. Restrictions will be between the 330th and 334th km. Drivers should be careful and obey the rules.
Christmas Supplements for Pensioners: Zhelyazkov Responds
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov answered a question about Christmas supplements for pensioners, stating, "If I have the opportunity, yes". Denitsa Sacheva pointed out the lack of funds. The question remains open before the holidays.