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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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Bulgaria’s Summer Tourism Prices to Rise by 30% Amid Industry Talks
This forecast emerged from discussions between tourism industry representatives and Minister of Tourism Miroslav Borshosh in Burgas, where key issues such as pricing trends, early bookings, and the long-overdue creation of a Tourist Guarantee Fund were addressed
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Two Arrested for Drug-Influenced Driving in Burgas
The vehicle was being driven by a 29-year-old man from the Dolno Ezerovo district. Routine tests for alcohol and narcotics were conducted, with the latter returning positive results for amphetamine and methamphetamine
Bulgaria
Triumph’ to Open 23rd Sofia Film Fest on the Coast with Prestigious Premiere
The narrative is built around the mysterious case of a hole in the small village of Tsarichina. A secret working group of high-ranking Bulgarian army officers, led by a clairvoyant, embarks on a clandestine mission to dig up a mysterious artifact they believe will deliver the "final triumph"
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KazMunayGas Eyes Acquisition of Lukoil’s Bulgarian Refinery in $1 Billion Deal
The sale process, currently underway, has attracted multiple bidders, with Litasco SA—the primary shareholder of Lukoil Neftochim Burgas AD—having accepted binding offers from several interested buyers, including KazMunayGas
Bulgaria
Burgas: Tree Pruning Begins on Aleksandrovska Street
A total of 83 plane trees will undergo pruning, with the work starting in the section between "Probuda" and "Macedonia" streets, where residents have reported the most issues
Bulgaria
Rents in Sofia, Varna, and Burgas Rise Yet Remain Among Europe’s Cheapest
Burgas, another seaside city in Bulgaria, stands out for its even lower rental rates. With average rents at €6.9 per square meter, Burgas ranks second in affordability across the continent, surpassed only by Patras, Greece, where rents average €6.3 per square meter
Bulgaria
18-Year-Old Kalin Uzunov Saves the Cross on Jordan’s Day in Burgas
This year's event, held at the beach near the iconic bridge in Burgas, attracted 56 participants, ranging in age from 16 to 72 years. Kalin, who has been training as a water polo athlete for 12 years, attributed his success to his rigorous training
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Heating Supply Failure Leaves Five Sofia Neighborhoods Without Heat and Hot Water
According to officials from "Toplofikatsiya Sofia," the pipeline in question dates back to the 1980s and has exceeded its operational lifespan. Plans for a complete modernization of the system are already underway
Bulgarian ID Card Wins Best in Europe at High Security Printing EMEA-2025
The prestigious accolade recognizes the ID card’s innovative design and advanced security features, marking a significant achievement for Bulgaria’s identity management system
Bulgarians Join Regional Protest Against Soaring Food Prices
A nationwide boycott of retail stores, supermarkets, and grocery chains has been called for February 13, 2025, as part of a coordinated effort to highlight the economic hardship caused by escalating costs of essential goods
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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