Burgas
Current news from the city — local politics, urban projects, infrastructure, and daily life in Burgas.
Drunk Driving in Burgas: 3.59 Promille
A 56-year-old man was detained in Burgas for driving with 3.59 promille of alcohol. The police are investigating and expect charges to be filed. The incident was registered on September 11.
ATV Incident in Sunny Beach: Marijuana and Technical Expertise
The investigation into the serious ATV accident in Sunny Beach, which resulted in a woman's death, established the technical serviceability of the machine, but confirmed the driver's use of marijuana. A speed assessment of the ATV is expected soon.
Transitional Housing from Burgas Wins Culinary Heritage Festival
Users of the social service "Transitional Housing" from Burgas triumphed at the 17th edition of the Culinary Heritage Festival, winning the grand prize.
Burgas is an educational hub with a record number of students
Burgas is starting the new school year with a record number of students, which confirms its status as an educational hub and is the result of large-scale investments.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Georgi Bardarov is the New Director of Sofia University's Burgas Branch
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Georgi Bardarov is taking charge of Sofia University's Burgas branch. He is an established lecturer and author of fiction books.
Sea Bed Cleanup in Burgas: Divers Submerge Near the Pier
A large-scale operation to clean the sea bed around the Pier is underway in Burgas. Volunteers and divers are joining forces to protect the marine environment.
Higher Education in Burgas: A Debate on the Future and Accreditation
Experts from the NAOA and the academic community discussed the future of higher education in Burgas, with a focus on a new methodology for accreditation.
Conference in Burgas: European Integration and Statistics
Burgas is hosting a two-day conference on regional cooperation and European integration, organized by the NSI and Eurostat.
Burgas Teachers Win Second Place at National Spartakiad
Teachers from Burgas placed second in the team standings at the national Spartakiad, showcasing impressive achievements in various sports. They were personally congratulated by Mayor Dimitar Nikolov.
Renovated "Vetren" Stadium Opens in Burgas
The renovated "Vetren" Stadium in Burgas will be officially opened on September 15. The project is worth over 1 million Bulgarian levs and offers modern conditions for sports.
Tragic end for an Austrian traveler in Bulgaria, his family is here
The 23-year-old Austrian traveler Moritz Prenninger, who was documenting his adventure, met a tragic end in Bulgaria. His parents are in the country.
Traffic Restriction in Burgas: A Key Intersection Will Be Closed
The Municipality of Burgas will close the intersection of "Kont Androvanti" and "Tsar Petar" streets over the weekend due to loading and unloading activities.
Tragic End: Austrian Traveler Dies in Tsarevo
The young Austrian traveler Moritz Prenninger, who was documenting his journey, tragically died in Tsarevo. His body was found while diving.
Awards for Students from Burgas: The "Read Me a Fairytale" Program
The Municipality of Burgas is awarding one hundred students who participated in the educational program "Read Me a Fairytale" to encourage reading and culture.
Artificial Intelligence Conference FQAS 2025 in Burgas
Burgas is hosting the international Artificial Intelligence conference FQAS 2025, bringing together scientists from around the world to discuss the latest innovations.