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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Bulgaria in the Eurozone: BNB Becomes Part of the Eurosystem, Radev on the ECB Governing Council
With Bulgaria's accession to the Eurozone, the BNB joins the Eurosystem, and Governor Dimitar Radev gains a seat on the ECB Governing Council. The ECB welcomes Bulgaria and marks the integration with an installation in Frankfurt.
Bulgaria in the Eurozone: A Historic Moment with Benefits for Growth and Investment
Bulgaria has joined the Eurozone, which is expected to lead to economic benefits such as more investment, growth, and jobs. European Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis congratulated Bulgaria on this historic moment.
The President, Speaker of the National Assembly, and Outgoing Prime Minister Highlighted Euro Adoption
In their New Year's messages, Rumen Radev, Raya Nazaryan, and Rosen Zhelyazkov commented on the adoption of the euro as a key moment for Bulgaria, emphasizing its strategic importance for stability, the economy, and its place in the EU.
Vladimir Krumov with a New Year's address to the citizens of Burgas
The Regional Governor of Burgas, Vladimir Krumov, sent a New Year's message, highlighting the successes and challenges in 2025, thanking the professionals and wishing health and development in 2026.
Happy New Year 2026 - the Year of the Fire Horse!
The editorial team of Burgas Media congratulates the Bulgarian people on the upcoming New Year 2026, a symbol of strength, energy, and success. We wish you health, prosperity and new horizons in the Year of the Fire Horse
New Year's Banitsa with Fortune in Burgas: Over 3000 Pieces and Glasses of Wine for the Holiday
In Burgas, a New Year's banitsa with fortunes is being prepared, which will be distributed at Troykata Square. Over 3000 pieces of banitsa and glasses of wine await the residents and guests of the city on New Year's Eve.
Criminal with Prior Convictions Arrested for Car Theft in Nessebar
A man from Stara Zagora, with prior convictions, has been arrested for stealing a car in Nessebar. The car was found after joint operations by the police from Burgas, Gabrovo and Lovech. The detainee is held for up to 72 hours.
Overview of Projects in Burgas: Dimitar Nikolov Presents Reports and Plans for 2026
Mayor Dimitar Nikolov presented a report on the implemented projects in 2025 and highlighted the plans for 2026, including education, infrastructure, and social services.
New Year's Eve in Burgas: Free Transport, On-Call Pediatric Clinic and Festive Concert
Residents and guests of Burgas will be able to take advantage of free transport and an on-call pediatric clinic during the holidays. Krisko and Veniamin will entertain the people of Burgas in the square, and banking services will be interrupted due to the introduction of the euro.
Burgas Mayor Congratulates Residents on New Year
Mayor Dimitar Nikolov sent a New Year's message to the residents of Burgas, wishing them health, well-being and success in 2026. The message emphasizes the importance of unity and joint efforts for the development of the city.
New Year's Weather: Cold, Sunny, and Warming Up in the New Year
Today will be cold, sunny, and windy. Warming is expected in the new year. On New Year's Eve - less windy.
Tragic statistics: One dead and 15 injured in accidents within 24 hours
The Ministry of Interior reported one fatality and 15 injuries in accidents over the past 24 hours. In Sofia, 18 traffic accidents were registered, two of which were serious. Since the beginning of the year, the road death toll is 453.
Accident on the Sozopol – Kavatsi Road: Woman in Hospital After Head-on Collision
A 33-year-old woman from Sozopol was injured in an accident on the Sozopol – Kavatsi road after she lost control of her car and collided with a truck.
Detention for two men in Burgas for violent robberies
Burgas Regional Court ordered the detention of E.D. and S.A. on charges of robberies committed with violence and under conditions of dangerous recidivism. The crimes were committed in Burgas and involved the taking of money and belongings. The decisions are subject to appeal.
2025: A Year Like a Kaleidoscope - What Did We Learn and What to Expect?
Denitsa Sacheva, deputy chair of the GERB-SDS parliamentary group, takes stock of 2025 - a year of political turbulence and artificial intelligence. She notes the lack of national consensus and the need for clear decisions for 2026.