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Current events, political decisions, social developments, and economic news from the country.
Top Events in Burgas: What to do this weekend (July 8-12)
Looking for ideas for your weekend in Burgas? From the Jet Ski World Championship and a Lili Ivanova concert to art festivals, check out the full program of the hottest seaside events.
Southern Europe in flames: Record heatwave and devastating wildfires
Southern Europe is trapped in extreme heat and wildfires. Thousands have been evacuated, and experts are warning of a crisis driven by climate change.
Nadezhda Zaharieva, the poetess who turned words into capital, has passed away
The world of Bulgarian literature has bid farewell to iconic poetess Nadezhda Zaharieva. We remember her creative journey, her love for Damyan Damyanov, and the rich legacy she left behind.
Radev: Bulgaria lacks financial capacity to assist Ukraine in 2026
Prime Minister Rumen Radev announced that due to an inherited budget deficit, Bulgaria is halting financial contributions to Ukraine. The 2026 draft budget and the country's energy prospects were discussed.
Parliament votes on banking law amendments and army modernization
Lawmakers are discussing the second reading of the Credit Institutions Act, new rules for the BNB, and the purchase of "Stryker" vehicles. See the highlights of the agenda.
Tragic incident on the "Trakia" motorway: Truck completely burned down, 144 fires in 24 hours
The General Directorate of "Fire Safety" reports 144 fires extinguished in the last 24 hours. One person died, and a truck carrying paper burned down on the "Trakia" motorway.
"Tatul" comes to life on stage: Adriana Budevska Drama Theatre presents a new play
The Adriana Budevska Drama Theatre in Burgas has begun rehearsals for "Tatul" by Georgi Karaslavov. See details about the production and the new theatre season.
Two women detained in Burgas with methamphetamine and a drug laboratory
Burgas police have detained two women in a car with over 50 grams of methamphetamine and complete equipment for producing synthetic drugs. See the details.
Special operation in Karnobat: 75-year-old German arrested for child pornography
A large-scale police operation by the General Directorate of National Police and German authorities has dismantled an organized crime group. A 75-year-old foreign national was arrested in the village of Iskra on suspicion of distributing child pornography.
Hidden revenue at "Kavatsite" beach: NRA uncovered mass abuses with fiscal printers
The National Revenue Agency (NRA) uncovered a serious violation at a venue on "Kavatsite" beach, where non-fiscal printers were used. Tax authorities are stepping up inspections along the Black Sea coast due to the widespread failure to issue fiscal receipts.
Illegal casino busted in the center of Burgas: 11 people detained
A specialized police operation in Burgas has dismantled an illegal poker club. Cash, chips, and cards were seized, and 11 people are in custody following the raid by the Economic Police.
80 years since the brigade movement to be marked in Dimitrovgrad
A celebratory program on August 5, 2026, will bring together veterans and guests to mark 80 years since the beginning of the brigade movement in Bulgaria.
Giannis Ploutarhos in Pomorie: Grand concert on July 25, 2026
On July 25, Pomorie will turn into a stage for an unforgettable concert by Greek star Giannis Ploutarhos. Learn how to get discounted tickets and book a VIP zone.
Targeted heating allowance 2026/2027: How to apply in Sozopol and Primorsko
Learn how to apply for the targeted heating allowance for the 2026/2027 season. Deadlines, required documents, and conditions for residents of the Sozopol and Primorsko municipalities.
Parliamentary committee approves 2026 environment budget amid criticism
The parliamentary committee on the environment adopted the 2026 draft budget with funding of over 77 million euros. Lawmakers criticized the lack of reforms, while Minister Karamfilova described it as "optimal".