News
Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Trump tariffs threaten Bulgarian exports with over 600 million euros
According to an analysis by the Ministry of Economy, the new US tariffs could harm Bulgarian exports by over 600 million euros. The damages are both direct and indirect.
Traffic restrictions on "Trakia" motorway for vegetation removal
From September 11 to 17, there will be temporary restrictions on the "Trakia" motorway in Stara Zagora due to vegetation removal.
Struma Motorway Repairs: Difficult Traffic Towards Sofia on September 11
On September 11, travelers on the Struma Motorway heading to Sofia will encounter difficulties due to viaduct repairs. Traffic will be in the overtaking lane.
NLA: Natural Science Problems in Math Tests
Changes to the national leaving assessment (NLA) include new math problems with elements of physics, chemistry, and biology.
St. Cyril and St. Methodius Elementary School with a new STEM center and improvements in Sveti Vlas
The school in Sveti Vlas is opening a new STEM center, modernized classrooms, and labs to prepare students for the future.
Financial Fraud Prevented: Minister of Justice Reveals
The Ministry of Justice prevented a large-scale financial fraud against a major Bulgarian-French company, saving an investment worth millions of euros.
Bulgaria tightens control over nursing homes, changes to the Penal Code
Bulgaria is proposing changes to the Penal Code to criminalize illegal nursing homes. The goal is to protect vulnerable citizens.
Bulgaria receives 3.27 billion euro loan under the SAFE program
The Ministry of Defense of Bulgaria is awaiting data on a 3.27 billion euro loan under the SAFE program for defense procurement. Our country will participate with nine projects.
Cartel for dairy products? CITUB insists on action from the CPC
Trade unions are signaling a likely cartel for dairy products due to 50-100% markups. CITUB calls on the CPC to investigate anti-competitive behavior.
Artificial Intelligence Conference FQAS 2025 in Burgas
Burgas is hosting the international Artificial Intelligence conference FQAS 2025, bringing together scientists from around the world to discuss the latest innovations.
Changes to the CPC: Committee Adopts Two Justice Bills
A parliamentary committee has approved two bills to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, concerning judicial review and military courts.
Repair of the Danube Bridge near Ruse: The second phase has begun
The major repair of the Danube Bridge near Ruse has entered its second phase, with work starting on the roadway in the direction of Romania.
Bulgaria Ahead of Key Discussion on OECD Membership on September 18
A public discussion on Bulgaria's membership in the OECD will be held in Sofia on September 18, examining it as a driver for investment and economic growth.
National Strategy for Primary Medical Care: Goal 2027
The Council of Ministers adopted a new National Strategy for improving primary outpatient care, which will be implemented until 2027.
Weather Forecast: Rain, Thunderstorms, and Hail are Approaching
After a series of sunny days, the weather is changing, with precipitation, thunderstorms, and a risk of hail expected across the country.