Burgas
Current news from the city — local politics, urban projects, infrastructure, and daily life in Burgas.
Branch of the University of Mining and Geology in Burgas: Education and Growth
Burgas Municipality plans a branch of the University of Mining and Geology. Training in the extraction of mineral resources is planned. This will stimulate economic development and job creation.
Burgas Digital 2025: UNITE and the Future of Digital Innovation
The UNITE Center participated in Burgas Digital 2025, discussing artificial intelligence and digital transformation. Professors shared knowledge about innovation and the practical application of technologies. The participation solidified the center's role.
Boat Dock in Burgas: Government Approves "Victory" Project
The Council of Ministers has approved a project for a boat dock in the Burgas district of "Victory", granting construction rights. The project includes 275 boat berths, filtration facilities, and administrative buildings. Funding comes from a municipal program.
Second Phase of Burgas Industrial Park: Economic Boost
The second phase of the Burgas Industrial Park is progressing. The project, funded by the National Plan, foresees infrastructure improvements and the creation of over 700 jobs, stimulating economic growth.
Youth Event on Green Energy Transition in Burgas
A youth event in Burgas on green energy transition will take place on October 25th and 26th. Young people will participate in discussions about a sustainable future and green technologies, funded by Erasmus+ and including an electric car demonstration.
Ideynik: Competition for Students in Burgas with a 2000 BGN Prize
Burgas Municipality invites students from grades 9 to 12 to participate in the "Ideynik" competition. The event encourages entrepreneurial spirit and offers funding of up to 2000 BGN for ideas, developing skills. The deadline is October 29, 2025.
Meeting in Burgas on Water Issues with EU Experts
A meeting on "Water Mission" is upcoming in Burgas with the participation of scientists and experts from the EU. Ecological policies, aquaculture, and the management of aquatic ecosystems will be discussed. The event is on October 23rd.
The "Borislav Chakrinov" Competition for Young Directors in Burgas
The second "Borislav Chakrinov" competition for young directors in Burgas has been announced. The winner will stage a performance in the Chamber Hall and receive a prize of 6000 leva. The premiere is expected in 2026.
Repair of the Water Supply Network on "Debelt" Street in Burgas
In Burgas, repair of the water supply network on "Debelt" Street causes a temporary change in traffic. The intersection with "Georgi S. Rakovski" Street is closed for three days. Detour routes are indicated.
New Children's Hospital in Burgas: Construction and Equipment
A new multi-profile children's hospital " St. Anastasia " is under construction in Burgas. Preparations, equipment delivery, and room setup are underway. The proximity to UMBAL-Burgas promises cooperation and improved care.
Chess Tournament in Burgas: School Games 2025/2026
A regional chess championship in Burgas brought together 22 teams from 13 schools. Students from 1st to 12th grade competed within the framework of the School Games. The competition also included the youngest participants.
Burgas Presented Literary Festival at the Frankfurt Book Fair
Burgas presented the International Black Sea Literary Festival at the Frankfurt Book Fair. The event is part of the city's bid to become European Capital of Culture, drawing attention to the city's cultural initiatives.
Healthy Eating in Kindergartens in Burgas: Sport and Joy
The Week of Healthy Eating in kindergartens in Burgas has concluded. Children enjoyed sports games and learned about a balanced diet. The initiative aims to develop healthy habits.
Street in Burgas to be closed for two days
Burgas Municipality announces the closure of "Cont Androvanti" street on October 18th and 19th for construction works. Drivers should plan alternative routes for those two days.
Temporary traffic restrictions in residential complex "Zornitsa" due to repairs
From October 20, 2025, temporary traffic restrictions will be introduced in the residential complex "Zornitsa". The reason is repair work to replace water pipes, affecting key intersections.