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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Decorate Burgas in Words Competition: Young Talents and the Urban Environment
The "Decorate Burgas in Words" competition has started in Burgas. Young people aged 15 to 29 can share their thoughts, with the aim of enriching the urban environment. The deadline is November 30th.
Sozopol: Pilot Campaign for Separate Waste Collection
Sozopol Municipality is launching a pilot campaign for separate waste collection, providing bins to households. Residents of Chernomorets, Sozopol, and Ravadinovo can participate. Apply by November 21, 2025.
Government with Plan for Lukoil Before Sanctions
Deputy Prime Minister Donchev announced the government's readiness to deal with the "Lukoil" issue before the sanctions come into effect. Measures and a trade representative are being discussed. Expect news about actions in the coming days to avoid a fuel crisis.
Accident in Burgas: Truck and Motorcycle Without Serious Consequences
An accident between a truck and a motorcycle in Burgas. The incident, which occurred at an intersection, caused an injury to the motorcycle driver. The woman was released for home treatment after examination.
Bulgaria Prepares for the Eurozone: Preparation at Bulgarian Posts
Bulgaria is preparing for the introduction of the euro. Bulgarian Posts are conducting intensive training and updating equipment. Employees are familiarizing themselves with the new banknotes for the successful introduction of the euro on January 1st.
Weather in Bulgaria: Fog, Sun, and Temperature Fluctuations
Weather overview for Bulgaria: fog is expected in the morning, sunny weather during the day in many places. Temperatures between 0° and 16°C. Details for the mountain regions and the Black Sea coast.
Germany: New Military Service Plan to Strengthen Forces
The German government has approved a plan for military service. All 18-year-old men will fill out a suitability questionnaire, followed by a medical examination from 2027. The goal is to strengthen military readiness.
Parliamentary Control: Blitz Control and Questions to Ministers Today
Members of Parliament will conduct blitz control and parliamentary control today, November 14, 2025. The Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Ministers will answer questions. Regular parliamentary control is also scheduled.
BNB to Issue 2 Euro Coin for the Bulgarian Alphabet
The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) will issue a commemorative 2 euro coin in 2026, dedicated to the Bulgarian Alphabet. Other collector coins, reflecting the history and culture of Bulgaria, are also planned.
Bill on Cryptocurrency Exchange Passes Committee
A bill on the automatic exchange of information on crypto assets and financial accounts has gained support in parliament. The aim is to increase transparency and improve administrative cooperation.
Burgas: Court confirms measure against Romanian after crash
The Appellate Court in Burgas confirmed the measure against the Romanian citizen accused of the crash involving migrants. The decision comes against a backdrop of tension and questions about border control, after six people lost their lives.
Indictment Against Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev
An indictment has been filed against Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev for corruption and participation in an organized criminal group. A preliminary hearing will be held in the Sofia City Court, which will determine the further proceedings of the case.
Increase in the Minimum Wage from January 1, 2026
The minimum wage in Bulgaria will increase to 1213 leva from January 1, 2026. The decision affects nearly 600,000 people and will increase purchasing power.
Environmental Project in the Morayche Kindergarten in Nessebar
An environmental project "Mission Code Green" took place at the "Morayche" kindergarten in Nessebar, teaching children to protect nature. Municipal employees awarded certificates to the young eco-protectors.
Parliament Extends Session: Resignation and Legislative Changes
The Parliament decided to extend its session, discussing the resignation of Anton Slavchev and changes to laws. MP Ivaylo Mirchev raised questions about Boyko Borisov's signature and possible interference.