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A landfill near Sofia's Filipovtsi borough is on fire, Lyulin District Mayor Georgi Todorov reported on his Facebook page on Monday morning.

On Sunday, Bulgaria marks the 141st anniversary of the Unification of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia. Unification Day is a public holiday, with observances held countrywide.

Metropolitan Nikolay of Plovdiv Sunday said: "Let's be peacemakers, encourage others to be peacemakers too, and be united in the principles bequeathed to us by our Lord Jesus Christ."

In a Facebook post published on Sunday and dedicated to the 141st anniversary of the Unification of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs wrote that on this day, Bulgarians honour the people whose efforts made the Unification possible.

Tourism Minister Ilin Dimitrov said the summer tourist season is not over yet, but results are expected to be close to last year's, within a margin of plus or minus 1-2%. May and June were weaker mainly due to the absence of part of the German tourist market; the decline was subsequently offset, however.

The government’s main commitment to business is to improve dialogue with institutions and create a higher-quality and more predictable environment for doing business, Minister of Economy, Investment and Industry Alexander Poulev said during working

Imitation dairy products cannot be banned, but changes to the regulations governing dairy products are forthcoming to restrict the possibility for products containing vegetable fats to be marketed as white cheese or yellow kashkaval cheese, Agriculture and Food Minister Plamen Abrovski said on Friday.

The retail trade volume in Bulgaria has increased by 5.6% in July 2026, compared to July 2025, which puts the country in fifth place in the EU alongside Malta, show Eurostat data.

Diana Andreeva-Popyordanova, Director of the Culture Economics Observatory, said that it is necessary to categorize the festivals in the country and to create a register in which they are listed. She was a speaker at a national conference organized by the Bulgarian Festivals Association

Mexican writer David Toscana will visit Bulgaria to present his novel The Blind Army, inspired by the Battle of Kleidion in 1014, publishing house Colibri said on Friday.

The 3rd Seminar for Bulgarian Language and Culture Lecturers Abroad opened at Veliko Tarnovo University (VTU) on Thursday, the university said.

The Baroque Autumn contemporary art exhibition, featuring 18 artists from 12 countries across four continents, opened at the Palace Cultural Centre in Balchik on Wednesday.

At its meeting on Wednesday, the Council of Ministers approved a draft addendum to the agreement for advisory services entitled “Sustainable Development of Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Bulgaria” between the Bulgarian Small and Medium

The transport ministries of Bulgaria, Romania, and Greece will apply jointly under the 2026 call for project proposals under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), Transport sector, 2021–2027. The call is open until October 6, 2026, and covers two

A new traffic management system came into operation on Tuesday in Greece’s Attica region, which includes the capital Athens, public broadcaster ERT reported.

Several hundred truck drivers held protests on Monday in Belgrade, Sarajevo, Podgorica and Skopje outside the European Union delegation buildings in those cities over the strict rules governing stays in the Schengen Area. They threatened to stage