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Three Intoxicated Drivers Detained in Burgas Amid Heightened Police Checks
The man refused to provide a blood sample for further chemical analysis. He was taken into custody for up to 24 hours, and the vehicle, which lacked registration plates, was seized according to legal procedures. Authorities have launched a fast-tracked investigation into the case
Bulgaria
Burgas Joins National Campaign Offering Free Lung Tests to Smokers and Former Smokers
Announced by Dr. Sofia Angelova, chairperson of the National Association for the Prevention of Lung Diseases, the examinations began in Sofia on May 2 and are now rolling out across other cities
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Four Arrested for Drugged Driving in Burgas Region Over Holiday Weekend
The vehicle was driven by a 40-year-old woman from the village of Ravda, who tested positive for amphetamine and methamphetamine. She refused to provide a blood sample for chemical testing and was detained for up to 24 hours
Bulgaria
Woman Under the Influence Causes Serious Crash in Burgas, Two Hospitalized
The driver of an Audi Q5, a 35-year-old woman from Burgas, failed to yield at a STOP sign, colliding with an Opel Corsa driven by a 61-year-old man from Bulgarovo. The Audi driver took away the right of way from the legally moving Opel, resulting in a violent crash
Bulgaria
Burgas to Host Second Edition of Youth Music Festival ‘SOLiSiMi’
The festival’s main concerts will be held at the "House of Neftohimika" and the National School of Music and Performing Arts (NUMSI) "Prof. Pancho Vladigerov," showcasing an array of performances that blend tradition with innovation
Bulgaria
Locomotive Collides with Passenger Train at Karnobat Station, Six Injured
The passenger train consisted of a single carriage carrying 15 passengers at the time of the collision. Fortunately, no fatalities were reported, but six individuals sustained minor injuries and received medical attention on-site
Bulgaria
Yambol Authorities Investigate Beauty Salon Over Unauthorized Botox Injections
The investigative activities have been assigned to the Yambol Regional Office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, with law enforcement officers tasked with gathering evidence and identifying those involved
Bulgaria
Burgas Launches Bid for European Capital of Culture 2032
The city’s Municipal Council unanimously approved the establishment of the Burgas 2032 Foundation, which will spearhead the campaign and oversee the extensive preparations required for the competition
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Three Intoxicated Drivers Detained in Burgas Amid Heightened Police Checks
The man refused to provide a blood sample for further chemical analysis. He was taken into custody for up to 24 hours, and the vehicle, which lacked registration plates, was seized according to legal procedures. Authorities have launched a fast-tracked investigation into the case
Sofia Leads Bulgaria’s Housing Boom with Surge in Large Residential Developments
Data released by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) reveals that a record 903 new homes with five or more rooms were completed in the capital in 2024 — a significant 60% jump from the previous year
Seaside Restaurant Prices Surge in Bulgaria as VAT Hike Hits Tourists’ Wallets
Premium seafood options, like fried turbot, are priced as high as 40 leva per portion. Pork-based meals have seen similar hikes—a pork knuckle with potatoes and carrots costs nearly 40 leva, and a trio of pork meatballs or kebabs with a side is about 10–12 leva
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts