Burgas
Current news from the city — local politics, urban projects, infrastructure, and daily life in Burgas.
Attention, drivers! Temporary traffic organization at Burgas Airport roundabout on December 22nd
On December 22nd, between 4 PM and 7 PM, the exit from the Burgas Airport roundabout towards Burgas will be closed due to repair works. Drivers are urged to use an alternative route via the roundabout before Pomorie and Sunny Beach.
Christmas Concert at the Georgi Baev Hall: Magic of Music and Emotions
The Georgi Baev Hall in Burgas came alive with Christmas magic! Soloists and vocal groups from the Center for Personal Development Support and the vocal formation "Sea Sand" gave the audience an unforgettable concert filled with talent and festive spirit.
Snow White, Elves, and Christmas Fortunes in Burgas Public Transport
On December 22nd and 23rd, Snow White and the elves are distributing Christmas fortunes and cards in the public transport of Burgas, organized by kindergartens and the Municipality of Burgas.
Divers from Burgas to Celebrate Christmas Underwater with Retro Diving and Gold Coins
The traditional Christmas dive in Burgas will include a retro diving system, a search for gold coins, and the placement of a Christmas tree underwater. In addition, the underwater sites mapped by the Burgas divers will be presented.
Christmas Tale at Burgas Zoo: a three-day program with Santa Claus, contests, and gifts
Burgas Zoo invites you to a three-day Christmas program from December 23 to 25 with Santa Claus, contests with plush prizes, free entry for children under 12, and holiday surprises, including a renovated contact zone with alpacas and a new capybara sculpture.
Police officers saved animals from a fire in a house in Banevo
Two police officers rescued pets from a burning house in the Burgas district of Banevo. The fire was caused by a blocked chimney, and the owner was out of the house.
Missing 11-year-old boy from Burgas found: Discovered after nationwide search
An eleven-year-old boy from Burgas, who was the subject of a nationwide search, has been found and returned to his family. The child disappeared after a wrestling practice on December 19th and was found thanks to a citizen who recognized him from photos on Facebook.
Dr. Georgi Matev Passes Away: Burgas Mourns a Respected Doctor and Person
Burgas has lost Dr. Georgi Matev, the long-time head of the resuscitation department at UMBAL-Burgas. Mayor Dimitar Nikolov expresses his condolences. The funeral will be held on December 23rd.
Gendarmerie Supports Police to Ensure Order During Holidays
Additional Gendarmerie teams will assist the police in major cities and around commercial areas to maintain public order during the holidays.
Ivo Bistrichki Presents "Open Spaces" in Burgas: Paintings Inspired by Paris
Artist Ivo Bistrichki opens the exhibition "Open Spaces" at the "Prolet" gallery in Burgas. The ten paintings, created during a creative residency in Paris, capture the emotion of the city, focusing on its parks and gardens. The exhibition is Bistrichki's fifth solo show this year.
Christmas Joy: Students from PGHT Gave a Holiday to Children with Special Educational Needs
Students from PGHT "Acad. N. D. Zelinsky" delighted children from the Center for Special Educational Support with gifts, smiles, and a Christmas mood. The charitable initiative was supported by teachers, parents, and the school administration.
Burgas Municipality is building a new facility for people with dementia and intellectual disabilities
Burgas Municipality has begun construction of a new building that will provide residential care and specialized support for people with dementia, intellectual disabilities, and their families. The project is funded under Agreement No. BG-RRP-11.018-0016-C03 and aims to provide quality and accessible care in a home environment.
Trempetlika Folk Choir in Brussels: Christmas Concert and Presentation of the Bulgarian Spirit
The Trempetlika Folk Choir from Burgas participated in the Christmas concert of the European School Brussels IV, presenting Bulgarian folklore and traditions. Meetings with representatives of the Bulgarian section strengthened cultural ties.
Preparation for the "Giro d'Italia" in Burgas progresses with key meetings for accommodation
Burgas Municipality and international partners are clarifying the details of the accommodation of the teams and their equipment for the "Giro d'Italia", which will bring strong advertising for the region.
Burgas Municipality plants over 500 trees and 1400 roses in the city
Burgas Municipality continues the city's greening efforts, having planted over 500 trees and 1400 roses in the last two months. New plantings are located in the Sea Garden, parks, and along streets, utilizing modern care methods.