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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Bulgarian Winner of the Juvenes Translatores Competition: Tomislav Tomov from PPG Бургаs
Tomislav Tomov from PPG "Acad. Nikola Obreshkov" in Burgas is the winner of the Juvenes Translatores competition. Another 5 Bulgarian students will also receive awards. The award ceremony will take place in March 2026 in Brussels.
Strategy for the Development of Culture in Burgas: How the City Will Become a Cultural Destination
Burgas is developing a strategy for the development of culture, focusing on the priorities of horizon, networks, and inclusion. The document proposes 15 measures for implementation and is linked to the city's application for the European Capital of Culture title.
Bulgaria can become a leader in the automotive industry, said Rosen Zhelyazkov
Caretaker Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov discussed with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni the possibilities for Bulgaria's development in the automotive industry and other high-tech fields.
Dronamics Launches Defense Platform for Early Air Warning
Bulgarian company Dronamics, in partnership with Hensoldt, has developed a European Early Air Warning (AEW) system based on the Black Swan drone. The system combines the endurance, payload, and range of the drone with Hensoldt's sensor systems to detect threats.
Students from PGCHE „Vasil Levski“ participated in Euroscola in Strasbourg: An Unforgettable Experience in the European Parliament
24 students from PGCHE „Vasil Levski“ had an exciting day in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, participating in Euroscola. The theme was „Towards a Strong Social Europe“, with students discussing key issues related to the future of the EU, meeting with EP President Roberta Metsola and MEPs. The experience left a lasting impression and built active European citizens.
Burgas Municipality Celebrates Valentine's Day with an Anti-AIDS Campaign
Burgas Municipality is organizing an anti-AIDS campaign, including voluntary and anonymous testing for HIV and Hepatitis C with rapid tests on three dates in February, in cooperation with RZI and the Bulgarian Youth Red Cross - Burgas.
Pomorie Municipality Participates in Vacation & SPA Expo: Presentation of Tourist Potential
Pomorie Municipality is participating in the Vacation & SPA Expo from February 12th to 14th, presenting the city's tourist potential. At the exhibition, they are meeting with partners and presenting innovations in the tourism industry.
Weather Forecast: From Rain to Snow and Temperature Changes (February 13-18)
Weather forecast from NIMH for the period February 13-18: cloudy, precipitation of rain and snow, changes in wind and temperatures. Temperature decrease in the second half of the period.
Weather Like in the UK: Cyclones, Rain, and Temperature Fluctuations Over the Balkans
Weather forecast: A dynamic week with changes. Warm temperatures, rain, snow, and a temperature drop. What to expect from winter in Bulgaria? See the details!
Andrey Gyurov to Form Interim Government: On Trust, Work, and Fair Elections
Andrey Gyurov, appointed by President Iliana Yotova, is taking on the task of forming an interim government. He emphasizes the importance of trust, expertise, and work to achieve fair elections and restore public confidence.
What the MPs Will Discuss Today: Prices, Camera Abuses, and Other Important Topics
Today's National Assembly session includes discussions on goods prices, abuses of surveillance cameras, sexual assault on a minor, changes to laws and international documents.
Atanas Zaprеanov in Brussels: Discussing Defence, Ukraine, and the Arctic at NATO Meeting
The outgoing Defence Minister Atanas Zaprеanov will participate in the NATO Defence Ministers meeting in Brussels. Key topics such as defence, support for Ukraine, and the “Arctic Guardian” mission will be discussed at the meeting.
Iliana Yotova to Task Andrey Gyurov with Forming a Caretaker Government
President Iliana Yotova will task Andrey Gyurov, Deputy Governor of the BNB, with forming a caretaker government. The elections will likely be after Easter.
Yotova Vetoes Electoral Code Changes for Polling Stations Outside the EU
President Iliana Yotova vetoed the changes to the Electoral Code restricting the number of polling stations outside the EU, defining them as a violation of the right to vote and the principle of equality.
34-year-old policewoman detained with 2.3 kg of cocaine at Kapitan Andreevo
An employee of the Ministry of Interior - Vratsa, was arrested at the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing with 2.348 kg of cocaine hidden in her car. The woman has been detained for 72 hours.