Burgas
Current news from the city — local politics, urban projects, infrastructure, and daily life in Burgas.
Closure of Stefan Stambolov Boulevard in Burgas on Sunday
Part of Stefan Stambolov Boulevard in Burgas will be closed to traffic on Sunday, April 27, from 05:30 to 12:30, due to the installation of a transformer substation. Bus lines B1 and B2 will have altered routes.
No risk of water restrictions in Burgas region, assures Regional Minister Ivan Ivanov
The Burgas region is not threatened by water restrictions thanks to the sufficient water quantities in the Kamchiya Dam, confirmed Regional Minister Ivan Ivanov during a working meeting in Burgas. Varna Water and Sewerage is developing a project for an alternative water supply to the city, which will allow the Kamchiya Dam to serve only the Southern Black Sea coast.
Burgas Insists on Repair of Key Road Sections
Burgas Mayor Dimitar Nikolov insists to Minister Ivan Ivanov on urgent repairs to four key road sections in the municipality. The Municipality of Burgas is ready to co-finance the projects to expedite their repair.
Additional Funding for Building Renovation in Burgas: More Blocks to be Renewed
Burgas receives additional funding for renovation, with 30 buildings already undergoing renovation under the RRP. A further 2.5 billion leva will be provided by the state for renovation over the next 5 years.
Earthquake in Turkey Felt in Burgas and Southern Bulgaria
An earthquake in Turkey with a magnitude of around 6.0 on the Richter scale was felt in Burgas and other cities in Southern Bulgaria. A second tremor was registered shortly after the first.
Pavel Chepov, Principal of the Commercial High School, Awarded "Knight of the Book"
The Principal of the Commercial High School in Burgas, Pavel Chepov, was awarded the prestigious "Knight of the Book" award for his contribution to promoting reading among young people. The award recognizes his long-standing work in education and his efforts to inspire his students.
Burgas expects a new children's hospital by the end of 2025
The construction of the "St. Anastasia" Children's Hospital in Burgas is at an advanced stage and is expected to be completed by the end of 2025, according to Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov. The hospital will serve the region and will be the first specialized center for children's healthcare in the country.
Meteo Balkans Explains Fog Formation over the Black Sea
Meteo Balkans explains why it is cold and foggy along the Black Sea coast. The phenomenon, known as "sea advection fog", forms when warm air comes into contact with the cold sea water.
Part of “Georgi Shagunov” Street to be Closed
Please follow the temporary traffic regulations in the area.