Burgas
Current news from the city — local politics, urban projects, infrastructure, and daily life in Burgas.
Burgas presents its summer events and "Giro d'Italia" 2026 at "Holiday & SPA Expo"
From February 12 to 14, Burgas Municipality will welcome guests to an attractive stand at the 42nd edition of "Holiday & SPA Expo" in Inter Expo Center - Sofia, with an emphasis on the summer events of 2026 and "Giro d'Italia".
Police in a Beauty Salon in Burgas Due to Leaked Video Recordings
The police entered a beauty salon in Burgas following reports of leaked video recordings of clients. The investigation is focused on determining the method of distribution of the materials on the internet.
Regional Consultations for Interreg Programs 2028-2034 Begin on February 25th
The Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works announces regional consultations with stakeholders for the new Interreg programs for the period 2028-2034. The meetings start on February 25th and will be held in various cities to discuss priorities and gather suggestions.
The oldest tree in a monastery in Burgas has fallen: Seeking help for securing the area
The oldest tree in the “Nativity of the Theotokos” monastery in Burgas has fallen. The monastery is seeking help from the Municipality of Burgas and citizens to clear and secure the remaining trees.
Earthquake with a magnitude of 3.0 registered near Burgas
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.0 has been registered in the Burgas region, according to NIGGG-BAS. The epicenter is 10 km from Aitos.
Rescue Operation in Burgas: Kitten Brick-In During Renovation
Rescue services in Burgas joined forces to save a kitten bricked in during a building renovation in the "Meden Rudnik" complex. Animal rights activists alerted authorities to the situation after the kitten had been meowing for several days from under a stairwell landing.
Burgas Police Investigate Pharmacy for Selling Medication Without Prescription After Child Overdose
Police in Burgas have launched an investigation into a pharmacy for selling an epilepsy medication without a prescription following a case of a child overdose. The medication was purchased by teenagers who wanted to "have fun."
Bulgarian Students Win Third Place in International Japanese Video Contest
A team of students from the Burgas Branch of Sofia University won third place in the Central and Eastern European Japanese Video Contest 2025 with a video filmed on the Burgas coast.
New Bachelor's Program at Sofia University Burgas: Methodology of Foreign Language Teaching - Korean
Sofia University is opening a new bachelor's program at the Branch in Burgas for the specialty "Methodology of Foreign Language Teaching - Korean". The program combines language training and teaching methodology. Candidates can register from June 12 to July 2, 2026, and training begins in October 2026.
Driver with nearly 3 per mille alcohol level detained in Burgas region
A 49-year-old driver from Sredets was detained in the Burgas region with 2.81 per mille alcohol. An investigation is underway.
BoulevardART: Events for February - Quizzes, Music, Art and Entertainment
Discover cultural events in Burgas during February: Quiz nights, live music, children's workshops, exhibitions, and cocktails. Enjoy a diverse program that creates an atmosphere of inspiration and fun.
Doctors from Burgas University Hospital Saved a Child After Overdose of Epilepsy Medication
Doctors from Burgas University Hospital saved a child who overdosed on epilepsy medication purchased over the counter. Cases of overdoses and suicide attempts in children are increasing. Advice has been given to parents to monitor the behavior of teenagers.
Influenza epidemic cancelled in Burgas region: Students return to class on February 3rd
The influenza epidemic in the Burgas region is ending: morbidity is decreasing, pressure on hospitals is falling. Students return to school on February 3rd after the vacation.
Meeting of the Mayor of Burgas with Turkish Mayors: Partnership in Education, Healthcare, and Economy
The Mayor of Burgas, Dimitar Nikolov, met with a Turkish delegation, to whom he presented key projects and discussed opportunities for cooperation in education, healthcare, science, and the economy. The focus was on the exchange of experience, student exchange, and investments in Burgas.
Burgas Begins Separate Collection of Bio-waste in Meden Rudnik
In Burgas, an initiative for separate collection of bio-waste is starting in the Meden Rudnik district, with a focus on blocks №113 and №4. Deputy Mayor Vesna Baltina explained the benefits of the new practice and provided kitchen bins and bags. The best participants will be rewarded.