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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Body language in business: The summer program of the Burgas Branch begins
Learn how gestures and presence shape your professional image. The Burgas Branch kicks off the summer with a course on body language and new language training programs.
GERB to sue the Interior Minister: Toma Bikov with a sharp response to Demerdzhiev
GERB has announced its intention to sue Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev over allegations regarding Boyko Borisov's ties to road barrier companies. The party demands evidence, not insinuations.
Is the sea safe? RZI-Burgas shares important tips on fuel oil balls
The sea water in the Burgas region is clean, but beachgoers should be wary of fuel oil balls. See how to clean them safely and when to seek medical attention.
Price jump: The small consumer basket became more expensive in June
The small consumer basket increased in price by 0.5% in June, and the CITUB (Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria) is raising the alarm over huge markups in retail, reaching up to 151%.
Extreme heat in 2026: which countries are suffering the most and when to expect relief
The summer of 2026 brings record heatwaves to Europe and the world, against a backdrop of global warming exceeding 1.4°C and a "super El Niño". Scientists warn of severe health and social consequences and limited chances for quick relief.
Burgas bids to host the Volleyball Nations League in 2027
The Municipality of Burgas plans to host the Volleyball Nations League in 2027. Economic benefits of 4 million euros are expected, along with significant interest from fans.
Extreme heat in the Balkans: Wildfires and health risks in Europe
The Balkans are under siege by dangerous heatwaves. Learn how high temperatures trigger wildfires and why experts are warning of critical health risks.
A revolution in diagnostics: The MMA introduces a unique photon-counting scanner
The Military Medical Academy (MMA) possesses the only photon-counting computed tomography scanner of its kind in Bulgaria. See how this new technology improves early diagnosis.
Government meeting with Lukoil and Litasco over €3 billion arbitration claim
The Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Ministers are discussing with the leadership of Litasco and Lukoil the risks to Bulgaria from an arbitration dispute worth 3 billion euros.
Last chance: The deadline for annual tax returns expires today
Today is the final deadline for submitting annual tax returns and paying corporate tax. See how to fulfill your obligations to the NRA online.
Varna court to decide the fate of the case against Mayor Blagomir Kotsev
The Varna District Court is considering a request to return the case against Mayor Blagomir Kotsev to the prosecutor's office due to procedural violations. A decision is expected at 11:00 a.m.
Slavi Trifonov to Demerdzhiev: "The more you stay silent about 'Petrohan', the more suspicious you become"
The leader of ITN, Slavi Trifonov, sharply criticized Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev for his silence on the "Petrohan" case and urged President Rumen Radev to pressure him into providing public answers.
How much the state protection of Delyan Peevski cost the taxpayers
A court ruling revealed that the protection of Delyan Peevski by the NSO cost over BGN 22,000 per month in 2025, with a total of nearly 10,000 km traveled in state vehicles and persistent refusals by institutions to provide public information.
Cultural Guide: Top events in Burgas from June 30 to July 5
Discover the most interesting events in Burgas this week – quiz nights, Italo Disco by the sea, electronic music, karaoke, and inspiring exhibitions. Full program here!
ODMVP-Burgas with a new look: Energy efficiency and modernization under the RRP
ODMVP-Burgas has completed a large-scale energy efficiency project under the Recovery and Resilience Plan. The building is now equipped with photovoltaics and benefits from lower energy costs.