Burgas
Current news from the city — local politics, urban projects, infrastructure, and daily life in Burgas.
Koledari from "Volshebstvo" Kindergarten Sang Carols for Health in Burgas Municipality
Koledari from the 3rd group of "Volshebstvo" Kindergarten visited Burgas Municipality to sing carols for health and prosperity in 2026, meeting with the mayor and officials.
National Competition for Orthodox Poetry and Prose and Video Performance of a Poem for Christmas - 2025
Summary of the results of the National Competition for Orthodox Poetry and Prose and Video Performance of a Poem on the theme of Christmas, held in December 2025 in Burgas. Includes information about the winners in different categories and details of the awards ceremony.
Criminal Police Department of Burgas Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior with "Police Officer of the Year" Award
The Criminal Police Department of Burgas Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior received a collective third prize at the "Police Officer of the Year" ceremony in Sofia. The award was presented to Commissioner Ivan Malinov.
Burgas Municipality Receives Funding for Infrastructure Worth Over 3.8 Million BGN under ZNI
The Council of Ministers approved funding for municipal infrastructure in Burgas for over 3.8 million leva, related to an investment project by "VEMUS INVEST" EOOD and "M KABEL" OOD. The investment will support economic development and attract new investments.
"Monsit" completes its new production base in the industrial park of Burgas
The manufacturer of seats and acoustic panels "Monsit" is in the final stage of construction of its base in Industrial Park Burgas, and "Kozloduy" Ltd. is expanding its capacity with a new facility.
Discovery from Rusokastro: Ceramic Handle Reveals Ancient Stick Figure Drawing
Burgas archaeologists discovered a unique depiction of a human figure on a ceramic handle from the medieval city of Rusokastro. The figure, drawn with straight lines, likely represents a young girl. The excavations were funded by the Municipality of Kameno, the Ministry of Culture, and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria in 2025.
SPICE Music Festival 2026: Ruslana, Shantel, Oceana and More Stars to Join Luis Fonsi!
The SPICE Music Festival 2026 in Burgas adds Ruslana, Shantel, Oceana, The Underdog Project, Phats & Small, Captain Jack, and Jody Bernal to the stellar lineup including Luis Fonsi and Thomas Anders. Tickets are now on sale!
Koledari (Christmas carolers) Visiting Burgas and Villages: Programs, Dates, and Times
Koledari will sing for health and prosperity in Burgas and the surrounding villages. Find out where and when there will be Koledari groups, including programs for children and visits to homes.
Annual Biodiversity and Climate Awards 2025: The Nominations That Inspire
On December 19, 2025, the Bulgarian Biodiversity Foundation will present the Annual Biodiversity and Climate Awards. Among the nominees are campaigns and individuals from the Burgas region fighting for nature conservation. Vote for your favorites by December 18, 2025.
The Freezing of the Black Sea: Historical Memories from the Winter of 1928-1929
An account of the historical freezing of the Black Sea in the winter of 1928-1929 in Burgas Bay, accompanied by details about the extreme conditions and the experiences of local residents. Repeated freezing events in 1954, the Baltic Sea, and European rivers are also described.
Kont Androvanti Street in Burgas to be closed on December 13th and 14th
Burgas Municipality announces the temporary closure of Kont Androvanti Street on December 13th and 14th due to loading and unloading activities.
Sad News: Kolyo Bodurov, the first director of Elementary School "Elin Pelin", Burgas, has passed away
Sad news from Burgas: Elementary School "Elin Pelin" announces the passing of its first director, Kolyo Bodurov. We pay tribute to the memory of a man who left a lasting mark on education.
The "Small Steps of Great Heroes" campaign provides phototherapy masks for premature babies
The "Our Premature Children" Foundation raised 7200 BGN to provide 1388 phototherapy masks for premature babies. The campaign covered Burgas, Stara Zagora, Plovdiv, Varna, and Sofia.
Three New Parking Lots Ease Parking on St. Panteleimon the Healer Street
A total of 88 parking spaces will be created on St. Panteleimon the Healer Street after reconstruction. The new parking lots will ensure smoother pedestrian movement and access for ambulances.
Over 70 kg of marijuana seized at Malko Tarnovo border crossing: Four charged
The Regional Prosecutor's Office - Burgas filed a request for the detention of four individuals accused of attempting to smuggle over 70 kg of marijuana through the Malko Tarnovo border crossing. The drug was found in gas cylinders hidden in two vehicles.