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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Parliamentary control and new powers for the Ministry of Interior: What is coming up in the National Assembly?
Members of Parliament are discussing the second reading of amendments to the Ministry of Interior Act, including new measures against terrorist content on the internet and strengthened border security.
Busy 24 hours for firefighters: 191 alerts and dozens of rescue operations
Over the past 24 hours, fire departments responded to 191 alerts. 68 fires were extinguished, 117 rescue operations were carried out, and one person was injured in an incident.
Important traffic changes: Truck restrictions on highways during the weekend
The Road Infrastructure Agency is introducing temporary restrictions for trucks over 12 tons on the "Trakia" and "Struma" motorways on Fridays and Sundays to ensure safer travel during the busy weekend period.
Sunny June 3rd with afternoon showers, the sea near Burgas remains relatively cool
On June 3, the weather in Bulgaria will be mostly sunny, with cumulus-rain clouds and brief showers in the afternoon in Eastern Bulgaria, the mountains, and along the Black Sea coast. In Burgas it will be warm, sea water around 20°C, and swimming is under a yellow flag.
Attention! Key street in the "Kraymorie" district to close starting July 3
Temporary traffic management is being introduced on "Glarus" Street in the Burgas district of "Kraymorie" due to repairs on the water and sewage network. See which sections are closed.
Control over water attractions tightened following incident near Aheloy
Transport Minister Georgi Peev announced increased inspections of water facilities and the preparation of stricter safety rules following the "banana boat" incident.
Minister Ivkova: A sustainable solution for young doctors' salaries is a priority
Minister Katya Ivkova announced that the Ministry of Health is working on urgent measures to retain young medical professionals in Bulgaria through better working conditions and pay.
Crisis at BDZ: Only 113 air-conditioned carriages and outdated trains serve passengers
Minister of Transport Georgi Peev revealed the critical state of the BDZ rolling stock. Most carriages are over 40 years old, and new deliveries are not expected until the autumn.
Court remands the truck driver from the tragic "Trakia" crash in custody
The truck driver who caused the crash on the "Trakia" motorway near Yambol, which resulted in the death of a man and two 9-year-old children, remains in custody. The driver expressed his condolences, thanked those who helped at the scene, and warned his colleagues not to rely on guardrails during the summer.
Iliana Iotova: The Bulgarian defense industry is key for NATO
Vice President Iliana Iotova discussed with Gen. Alexis Grynkewich Bulgaria's role in the security of the Black Sea region and our participation in "ReArm Europe".
The great actor and director Yosif Sarchadzhiev has passed away: The world says goodbye to an era
Legendary Bulgarian actor Yosif Sarchadzhiev has passed away. The funeral service was held in a private circle according to his wishes. We remember the creative journey of one of the greatest artists.
The road to the sea is clear: repairs on the Trakia motorway have been completed
Important news for drivers: traffic on the Trakia motorway in the Stara Zagora region has been restored without restrictions. 32 km of the motorway have been upgraded for safer travel.
Creativity without borders: An exhibition by users of the Nessebar Day Center
An inspiring exhibition of handmade works by users of the Day Center for people with disabilities has opened at the Nessebar Art Center. Come see their talent!
Kostadin Kostadinov calls for Desislava Atanasova's resignation over Dubai flight
Vazrazhdane leader Kostadin Kostadinov has demanded the resignation of Constitutional Court judge Desislava Atanasova following revelations of a joint trip to Dubai with Delyan Peevski.
Fire at the waste landfill near Sozopol: Crews battle the flames
A large fire has broken out at the regional waste landfill for Sozopol, Primorsko, and Tsarevo. Firefighters are working to contain the blaze following spontaneous combustion in a separation facility.