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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
The Navy Suspended Diving Operation Near Maslen Nos Cape
A Navy diving operation to investigate a sunken fishing vessel near Maslen Nos Cape has been suspended due to worsening weather conditions. Resumption is expected after Monday.
Snow blockade in Bulgaria: Closed roads, incidents and traffic difficulties
Heavy snowfall in Bulgaria caused transport chaos. Mountain passes and roads are closed, there are difficulties in traffic and incidents. 260 machines are cleaning the roads, but conditions remain dangerous in many areas.
Fires in Bulgaria: Woman Dies, Two Injured in 24 Hours
Within the last 24 hours, 48 fires were extinguished in Bulgaria, according to the General Directorate for Fire Safety and Protection of the Population. An 85-year-old woman died in a fire in the village of Gorna Mitropolia, Pleven region. Two people were injured in other fires.
Food Price Increases: How Have Food Prices Changed in the Third Week of February?
The prices of many food products in Bulgaria continue to rise, according to data from the DKCBT. The market price index shows an increase, with the most significant price increases for lemons, red peppers, and dairy products.
Missing Girl from Burgas Found: Excellent Health!
17-year-old Elena Ilieva, who was being sought from Burgas, has been found. The girl is in good condition and will be handed over to her mother.
Varna is Now Accessible to All: Routes for Tourists with Wheelchairs
The first maps with routes for tourists with wheelchairs in Varna have been developed, including the central part and the Sea Garden. The project aims to provide free access to sights and attract more tourists, while also implementing EU directives on accessible urban environments. Object surveys and infrastructure improvements are planned.
Sunken Fishing Boat Discovered Near Sozopol: Search for Crew Continues
The location where the missing fishing boat sank between Sozopol and Primorsko has been found. The Navy discovered the vessel at a depth of 40 meters. The search for the three fishermen who were on board is ongoing.
Burgas Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior is searching for 17-year-old Elena Ilieva
Burgas Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior is looking for 17-year-old Elena Dimitrova Ilieva from Burgas. The girl last spoke to her mother and lives with her boyfriend. If you have any information, report it to tel. 112 or to the Ministry of Interior.
Announcement from Sozopol Municipality: Street closures due to reconstruction of the water and sewer network
Sozopol Municipality announces upcoming street closures due to repair of the water and sewer network. The affected sections will be closed in stages from February 23, 2026.
Musical Festival: "Friends with Music" United Kindergartens of Nessebar and Pomorie
Kindergartens "Kalina Malina" and "Veselushko" competed in musical games, demonstrating musical skills and creativity. The event, using the innovative "Schulwerk" method, fostered the joy of music and a friendly atmosphere.
Kukeri from "St. Kliment Ohridski" Primary School greet Burgas residents
Students from "St. Kliment Ohridski" Primary School in Burgas, dressed as Kukeri, performed traditional customs on "Atanas Sirekov" square. They received gifts from the municipal authorities.
Weather in Bulgaria: Snow expected, temperatures to drop, and windy conditions
Over the next 24 hours in Bulgaria, cloudy weather is expected with rain turning to snow in most areas. Conditions for blizzards and icy roads are anticipated. Temperatures will be around zero degrees Celsius, increasing on Monday.
The Traditional Turaliya Festival in Burgas: Maslenitsa in Banevo!
In Burgas, the Banevo district will celebrate Maslenitsa with the Turaliya festival. Organized by Mihail Atanasov, the festival includes a folklore program, customs, and the lighting of the Maslenitsa fire. Come to the square near the "Holy Trinity" church!
Female Entrepreneurs in Bulgaria and Europe Face Difficulties with Venture Capital: Analysis
A new European study reveals that female entrepreneurs in the technology sector face serious obstacles in accessing venture capital. The report "The Gender Investment Gap" analyzes the distribution of investments and highlights the need for change for economic growth.
Yellow Code for Snowfall in 13 Regions: API Warns of Winter Conditions
API warns of a yellow code for snowfall in Central and Eastern Bulgaria and the Rhodopes. Drivers should be careful and drive with cars prepared for winter. Traffic restrictions are possible.