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An operation to secure and tow the drifting cargo ship CHELSEA-3 to the Bulgarian port of Burgas has been temporarily suspended by order of the Burgas harbour master due to sharply deteriorating weather conditions and rough seas, the Transport and

Presidential candidate Iliana Iotova and vice-presidential candidate Kiril Valchev met with representatives of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) and the Podkrepa Confederation of Labour on Thursday, focusing on the 2027 budget, collective bargaining, social dialogue and sectoral policies.

Eleven people have been detained as Bulgaria's General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (GDCOC) continues investigating an alleged corruption scheme involving public procurement contracts awarded by a water utility company, which

A total of 11,125 textile items and sports shoes bearing the logos of well-known brands were seized during a customs inspection of a truck entering Bulgaria from Greece at the Kapitan Petko Voivoda border crossing, the press centre of the Customs Agency in Svilengrad announced on Thursday.

Bulgaria’s electronic communications market grew by 4.9% to BGN 4.22 billion in 2025, while postal services revenue rose by 4.5% to approximately BGN 992 million, Communications Regulation Commission (CRC) Chair Ivan Dimitrov said here on Thursday, presenting the regulator’s annual report to Parliament’s Transport and Communications Committee.

The Centre of Excellence in Defence Technologies and Dual-Use Solutions (CEDAR) in Kazanlak will feature eight high-tech laboratories to develop and test technologies for both military and civilian applications. This was announced during a presentation of the project here on Thursday.

The 2nd Black Sea 2030 International Forum will take place in Burgas on October 30 at the International Congress Centre at the seaside city, the Burgas Chamber of Commerce and Industry said on Thursday.

The government's proposal to increase the monthly food voucher allowance to EUR 200 per employee is a positive measure that will preserve the purchasing power of the social benefit, Veronika Yordanova-Nedkova, a member of the Association of Food Voucher Operators in Bulgaria, told BTA on Wednesday.

Canadian guitarist Don Ross will give his first concert in Bulgaria at Pave club on Thursday, the event's organizers said.

The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) has launched a new section entitled Festive Bulgaria showcasing festivals and cultural events across the country, BTA Deputy Director General Evgenia Drumeva said at the presentation of the October issue of LIK magazine at BTA's National Press Club in Varna on Wednesday.

The Varna Summer International Music Festival's most important message is to connect young people with the classical tradition that has shaped European civilization over the past five centuries, the festival's artistic director Mario Hossen said at the presentation of the October issue of LIK magazine dedicated to the festival.

In her words, the Varna Summer Festival transforms the city into more than just a resort - it is a true sensory experience for visitors. This is evident from BTA's news reports, featured in the issue’s thematic timeline, she said.

Bulgaria's government has approved a draft agreement with Turkiye on opening a new border checkpoint, Kapitan Andreevo-Kapikule North.

The Yandex Go taxi service in the Serbian capital Belgrade has been disrupted following a Ukrainian drone attack on a data centre in Russia on Monday, Serbian media reported on Wednesday.

“It is political hypocrisy on the part of the Republic of North Macedonia to turn a blind eye to Gruevski’s crimes involving millions, while accusing an innocent Bulgarian girl who was hit by a car that crossed into her lane from the oncoming traffic lane, and denying her treatment that she needs to avoid becoming disabled,” the Vazrazhdane MP said.

The court in Kocani, North Macedonia, was informed by the Interior Ministry that Iva Mihaylova was not in Kocani and had breached the measure of restraint imposed on her, the news media in North Macedonia reported on Tuesday.