News
Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Road Conditions: Current Information on Restrictions and Repairs on Roads in Bulgaria
Current information on road conditions in Bulgaria: restrictions, repairs, and winter conditions. Road surfaces are mostly wet, with icy patches in some places. Rain is falling in some regions.
Nesebar Municipality Begins Construction of a New School Building for SU "Lyuben Karavelov"
Nesebar Municipality is investing in the education of its children by building a new school building for SU "Lyuben Karavelov". Mayor Nikolay Dimitrov started the construction work, emphasizing the importance of consistent investments in educational infrastructure.
Burgas Begins Separate Collection of Bio-waste in Meden Rudnik
In Burgas, an initiative for separate collection of bio-waste is starting in the Meden Rudnik district, with a focus on blocks №113 and №4. Deputy Mayor Vesna Baltina explained the benefits of the new practice and provided kitchen bins and bags. The best participants will be rewarded.
Kostadinov: We Accepted the Proposal for Amendments to the Electoral Code
The leader of "Vazrazhdane" (Revival), Kostadin Kostadinov, commented on the adoption of the bill for amendments to the Electoral Code and expressed bewilderment regarding the fairness of elections in Turkey. He also touched upon the topic of the caretaker Prime Minister.
Prosecution Investigates: Obscene Videos from Laser Hair Removal Studio.
The prosecution in Burgas has launched an investigation following the distribution of videos with obscene content from a laser hair removal studio. A client filed a complaint after discovering recordings of herself made without her knowledge. The owner claims a hacking attack.
Municipal Councillors in Nessebar Discuss Scooters, Festivals, and Properties
The Municipal Council in Nessebar will meet today, considering issues such as scooter regulations, summer festivals, properties, and a program for stray animals.
The Municipal Council in Aytos Discusses Changes in Fees and Projects for EU Funding
At today's meeting, the Municipal Council in Aytos will consider changes in local fees, applications for European programs, and reports on the activities of the municipality.
The Municipal Council in Primorsko Discusses Changes in Administration, Projects and Decisions.
Proposals for changes in the structure of the municipal administration, funding projects and other important issues will be discussed and voted on by the Municipal Council in Primorsko at a regular meeting.
Orange Code for Rain: Heavy Rainfall and Thunderstorms in Bulgaria
NIMH warns of intense rainfall in Southern Bulgaria, orange code for Blagoevgrad, Smolyan, Kardzhali, Haskovo, Sliven and Burgas. Yellow code for other regions. Expect rain across the country until the end of the day, temperatures between 7° and 12°.
Flu Epidemic in Burgas: Decision on Extending Measures Today
The Regional Headquarters in Burgas will meet today regarding the flu. The region has the most patients in the country. The measures are in place until January 30. Plovdiv is also in an epidemic, and it is expected in 4 regions.
Burgas University Establishes a Genome Center: Bioinformatics for Medicine and Food Safety
Burgas State University "Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov" is building a Genome Center – a bioinformatics laboratory. The center will be the first of its kind in the region and will provide genetic and bioinformatic research focused on medicine, biotechnology, and food safety.
Andrey Gyurov Ready to Be Caretaker Prime Minister – What Did He Tell President Yotova?
Andrey Gyurov, Deputy Governor of the BNB, is prepared to take on the responsibility as caretaker prime minister if it happens under clear principles and without hidden conditions, he said after a meeting with President Iliana Yotova.
Parliament Adopts Register for Electric Scooters and Rules for Video Surveillance
Parliament approved amendments to the Road Traffic Act, providing for the creation of a national register for electric scooters with information about their owners, as well as the possibility of installing video surveillance devices at traffic lights. The decision aims for more order, responsibility, and security.
New Border Checkpoints: Bulgaria and Serbia, Bulgaria and Turkey to Open New Border Crossings
The Council of Ministers approved draft agreements for the construction of new joint border crossing points with the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Turkey. The opening of the border crossings "Kalotina 2" and "Kapitan Andreevo-Kapikule-North" is planned.
Radoslav Milenkov Declines Caretaker Prime Minister Role
BNB Deputy Governor Radoslav Milenkov stated that he will not be caretaker Prime Minister after his meeting with the President.