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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Historic moment: Bulgaria participates for the first time in an ESM meeting in Luxembourg
Finance Minister Galab Donev is participating in a meeting of the European Stability Mechanism. This is Bulgaria's first participation following our full accession to the eurozone.
58 fires in 24 hours: Two people injured in an incident in the village of Krushevo
Over the past 24 hours, firefighters responded to 108 calls. Two people were seriously injured in a house fire in the village of Krushevo, Sevlievo municipality.
Progressive Bulgaria proposes linking parliamentary salaries to the average in the public sector
"Progressive Bulgaria" has submitted a draft amendment to the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, aiming to fix MPs' salaries at three times the average monthly salary in the public sector.
Burgas Prosecutor's Office investigates scandal involving state-owned forest near Sinemorets
The District Prosecutor's Office in Burgas has launched massive inspections due to allegations of leasing a forest area near Sinemorets for a campsite at undervalued prices. The Ministry of Interior, the Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Water, and the Executive Forest Agency are involved.
Alarming statistics: 83% of those examined in Burgas are at risk of diabetes
A large-scale campaign at UMHAT-Burgas has revealed dangerous trends: 83% of people with overweight are at risk of diabetes. Learn more about prevention.
Over 9 million euros for road safety: New cameras and digital maps for 2026
The government has allocated over 9 million euros to the Ministry of Interior for road safety in 2026. The plan includes the implementation of digital maps showing high-risk areas and faster delivery of traffic tickets.
Boris Mihaylov returns as head of the NRA: Who is the "new old" director?
The Council of Ministers has appointed Boris Mihaylov as Executive Director of the National Revenue Agency (NRA). See details about his professional biography, education, and management experience.
Residents of 'Baba Alino' demand: stop the demolition, protect the bona fide owners
Homeowners in the Forest Club, "Baba Alino" near Varna have submitted a petition against the demolition of the buildings, and "KUB Corporation" insists that the case be resolved only in a legal and fair manner.
Repairs on the Trakia Motorway: Traffic changes between km 33 and km 39
See the schedule for the temporary traffic organization on the Trakia Motorway due to repair works in the Sofia area from June 11 to 17. Plan your trip in advance.
Stiliyan Petrov after the "Match of Hope": Bulgaria showed its true face
Stiliyan Petrov thanked the thousands of Bulgarians for their support for the "Match of Hope". See the legend's emotional message following the success at Lazur Stadium.
The Vertical Gas Corridor: Bulgaria will be ready for transit by the end of 2026.
Bulgaria's Ambassador to Romania, Radko Vlaykov, confirmed that by the end of 2026, the Bulgarian infrastructure for the Vertical Gas Corridor will be fully operational, ensuring energy independence and new capacity for the region.
Family Sports Festival in Aheloy: Baby Marathon "Winners with Mom and Dad"
Join us for a unique family sports festival in Aheloy on June 20, 2026! Featuring races for babies and toddlers, plenty of prizes, and fun for the whole family.
Triumph in the pool: Mayor of Burgas awards the Grand Prix 2026 champions
The Mayor of Burgas, Dimitar Nikolov, honored the city's young swimming talents for their brilliant achievements and medals at the prestigious international tournament Grand Prix "Mayor's Cup 2026".
Important change: Heavy goods vehicles banned in the village of Laka, Pomorie
Pomorie Municipality is introducing a permanent traffic organization in the village of Laka. See how the passage of vehicles over 5 tons is being restricted and how to obtain a permit.
Large-scale police operation: Thousands of fines and tons of drugs seized on roads and across the country
The Ministry of Interior reports significant results from a specialized operation targeting road safety and street crime: hundreds of thousands of people and vehicles checked, thousands of fines issued, and numerous crimes solved.