Bulgaria News

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Man Arrested with Half Kilogram of Fentanyl on Trakia Highway.

A 36-year-old man was arrested on the Trakia Highway with over 500 grams of fentanyl worth nearly 31 000 euros. The District Prosecutor's Office in Plovdiv charged him with drug possession for distribution.

3 Jul

Bulgarian Tax Agency Launches Summer Control Campaign on Black Sea Coast.

The National Revenue Agency has started its summer control campaign along the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. The goal is to monitor compliance with tax and social security legislation and to counteract unjustified price increases.

2 Jul

Man sexually abused children aged 9 and 7 at home.

The 42-year-old man faces prison time of 3 to 15 years.

2 Jul

Canada to Debut at Eurovision in 2027 in Bulgaria.

Canada will participate for the first time in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2027 in Bulgaria, after CBC/Radio-Canada was accepted into the EBU. The Bulgarian government adopted an action plan for hosting the event.

2 Jul

Judges' Union to Radev: Check How Magistrates Are Wiretapped.

The Judges' Union has petitioned Prime Minister Rumen Radev and the parliamentary committee overseeing security services to investigate the use of special surveillance measures against magistrates.

2 Jul

Varna Mayor and Council of Europe Commissioner Discuss Elderly Care.

Mayor Blagomir Kotsev and Human Rights Commissioner Michael O'Flaherty discussed challenges facing social systems for the elderly. O'Flaherty is on a mission in five European countries, visiting Varna for the first time in 1988.

2 Jul

Varna Region Takes Preventive Fire Safety Measures

Institutions in Varna Region discussed preparations for the fire season. The project Employment Without Barriers to support volunteer formations was also presented.

2 Jul

Yellow Code for Summer Storms Across Bulgaria, Afternoon Thunderstorms and Hail.

The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology has issued a yellow code for summer storms across the country. After a sunny start to the day, intense rainfall, thunderstorms, and hail are expected around and after noon.

1 Jul

Gulyantsi Municipality Announces Contest for Children and Students My Adventure by the Danube.

Gulyantsi Municipality, the Center for Public Support, and the Local Commission for Combating Antisocial Behavior of Minors and Juveniles have announced a creative contest for children and students titled My Adventure by the Danube on the occasion of Danube Day.

30 Jun

12-Year-Old Girl Prevents Crash on Struma Motorway

A 12-year-old girl prevented a serious crash on the Struma motorway after her mother lost consciousness behind the wheel.

30 Jun

Case Against Kotsev and Four Others at Varna District Court.

Kotsev and four other defendants face charges over 12 alleged crimes. The defence has requested that the case be terminated and returned to the Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office.

30 Jun

Peevski Seeks Data on All People Guarded by NSO Since 2013.

Delyan Peevski will request data from the NSO on all people guarded since 2013 and the costs related to their security.

30 Jun

Military Columns to Move to Koren Training Ground.

Military columns will move along Bulgaria’s national road infrastructure on June 29 and July 4 for field training at the Koren training ground.

30 Jun

Slavi Trifonov Demands Interior Ministry Answers on Petrohan Case.

Slavi Trifonov has again sent a letter to Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev over the Petrohan case, demanding public answers.

30 Jun

1,174 Applicants Sit Biology and Chemistry Entrance Exams.

A total of 1,174 applicants are sitting biology and chemistry entrance exams for Medicine, Pharmacy and Veterinary Medicine.

30 Jun

Christians Honour Saints Peter and Paul

Christians honour Saints Peter and Paul, regarded as foremost apostles for their major role in spreading the Christian faith.