Burgas
Current news from the city — local politics, urban projects, infrastructure, and daily life in Burgas.
Tai Chi Fan and Swords at the World Championship in Burgas: Exoticism and Martial Arts
Impressive performances with Tai Chi fans and swords at the World Tai Chi Championship in Burgas. Over 450 competitors from 44 countries showcased a high level of skill, with Italy, Germany, France, and Malaysia surprising with their presentations.
34 Decisions in Burgas Municipal Council: From Parking and Hospitals to Pets
The Burgas Municipal Council adopted a comprehensive agenda. Changes in parking fees, budget forecasts for 2026, new rules for pets, and investments in the oncology center were discussed.
Art Project "109 Flamingos – 109 Years of Giro d'Italia" in Burgas: Art, Sport, and Charity
Artist Georgi Andonov is creating an art installation with 109 flamingos for Giro d'Italia in Burgas. The figures will symbolize the years of the competition and will be sold for charity. In parallel, another project involving an overhead structure is being implemented, while Burgas is preparing a large-scale urban installation called "Movement in Color".
Urban Installation "Movement in Color" in Burgas: Art, Sport, and Giro d’Italia
The Burgas Art Gallery and the Pancho Vladigerov National School of Music and Arts will present a large-scale urban installation, "Movement in Color," inspired by Giro d’Italia. The project transforms the center of Burgas into a visual route featuring art objects created by students and artists.
Cigarette Smuggling Worth 750,000 Euros Uncovered in Burgas: 3.6 Million Cigarettes Seized
Customs officials in Burgas seized 3.6 million contraband cigarettes on the ferry "Druzhba", which arrived from Batumi. A Georgian citizen has been arrested. The value of the goods is around 750,000 euros. This is the largest such confiscation since 2021.
Theatrical Group "Pironche" from Burgas Triumphs at the National German-Language Theater Festival
Theatrical Group "Pironche" from Burgas wins first place at the "The Curtain Rises in German" festival for the third consecutive year. The students impressed with an original script and strong stage presence, and the recognition of the other participants highlights their exceptionalism.
Free advertising for your business: Burgas region will host Giro d’Italia!
Promote your venue for free on the special Burgas Municipality platform during the massive Giro d’Italia event. Increase your business visibility to millions of viewers.
Traffic Light System Maintenance at Intersection in Burgas on April 29th
Burgas Municipality announces maintenance work on the traffic light system at the intersection of “Balgarka” and “Chernogorovo” streets on April 29th. The traffic light will not be functioning from 9:00 AM to 4:45 PM. Drivers and pedestrians are urged to be cautious.
Events in Burgas: What's happening in Burgas this week (April 28 - May 3)
A diverse program of events in Burgas from April 28th to May 3rd, including quizzes, a retro party, live concerts, exhibitions, and club nights. Discover interesting options for every taste and mood.
Prices for Wheel Clamps, Vehicle Recovery, and Parking in Burgas Remain Unchanged
Municipal councilors in Burgas have confirmed that the prices for wheel clamps, vehicle recovery, and paid parking remain unchanged. Fines for illegal parking and recovery fees vary depending on the zone.
World Tai Chi Championship in Burgas: Sport Unites Tourism and Culture
The World Tai Chi Championship in Burgas attracted guests from 44 countries, including the leadership of the World Wushu Federation and federation presidents. The visit to Aqua Kalide highlighted the connection between sport, culture, and tourism, opening doors for future visits from Asia.
Temporary traffic organization in Burgas on April 28th: asphalt repair
On April 28th, Burgas will have temporary traffic organization due to asphalt repair at two key locations. Expect traffic delays and changes to bus stops.
Team "Mechano" won the FLL Challenge national robotics festival!
The Bulgarian team "Mechano" will represent Bulgaria in Greece following their triumph at the First Lego League Challenge in Burgas with an innovative archaeology project.
Temporary Change in Public Transport Due to Renovation of Hristo Botev Street
From 09:30 to 20:00 on April 28, 2026, there will be changes in the routes of bus lines B1, B2, 9 and T1 due to the renovation of Hristo Botev Street. Affected stops and alternative routes.
Literary April at Primary School "Lyuben Karavelov": Inspiration, Meetings, and New Books
Primary School "Lyuben Karavelov" celebrated Literary April with a series of exciting events, including meetings with authors like Detelin Valkov and Dr. Gina Dundova-Pancheva. Children immersed themselves in the world of books, participated in dramatizations, and presented musical performances, marking World Book and Copyright Day.