Woman and Man Found Dead on Pomorie and Varna Shores
In the early morning of Wednesday, a disturbing scene was observed by locals, as two bodies were discovered near the beaches of Pomorie and Varna.
Taxi Drivers in Varna Insist on Higher Rates
Society | December 4, 2018, Tuesday // 09:36
- Tweet
Send to Kindle
archive
After the action in Sofia last week, taxi drivers in Varna are also preparing for protests, reported the Bulgarian National Television.
Their request is to raise the minimum fares per kilometer. According to drivers, their fuel and tax costs have increased many times and are currently hard to survive on the market.
Currently, the minimum fare is 0.75 BGN per kilometer during the day and 0.85 BGN per kilometer at night. The drivers instist for BGN 0.88 to BGN 1.09 per km. However, the proposals were not accepted.
Related Articles:
“The Truth Today”: Protesters in Sofia Demand Transparency Over Petrohan-Okolchitsa Case
A protest demanding transparency and answers about the so-called "Petrohan-Okolchitsa" case took place in central Sofia yesterday, where citizens gathered in front of the Palace of Justice.
Politics | March 14, 2026, Saturday // 09:17
Musicians’ Strike Halts Performances at Bulgarian National Radio
Musicians from the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) have suspended all concert activities starting Friday, protesting what they describe as insufficient salaries.
Society | March 7, 2026, Saturday // 12:23
Protest in Sofia Demands Resignation of Acting Prosecutor General Borislav Sarafov
A demonstration demanding the resignation of acting Prosecutor General Borislav Sarafov was held Wednesday evening outside the Palace of Justice in central Sofia
Politics | February 26, 2026, Thursday // 09:45
Bulgaria Allocates €7 Million to Modernize Varna and Burgas Terminals
The Ministry of Transport and Communications has greenlit four strategic projects aimed at enhancing intermodal operations and modernizing Bulgaria’s key logistics terminals
"Justice for Evgenia:" Suitcase Murder Case Sparks Protest in Sofia After Sentence Reduction
Dozens of citizens assembled Thursday evening outside the Palace of Justice in Sofia to express outrage over the latest appellate ruling in the 2021 murder of Evgenia Vladimirova
Society | February 20, 2026, Friday // 10:10
Weather in Bulgaria: Mixed Spring Conditions Expected on Wednesday Across the Country
Wednesday, April 15 will bring mostly calm spring weather across Bulgaria, with sunshine dominating large parts of the country
Measles Risk Rises in Bulgaria as Vaccination Rate Drops Below 82%, Minister Warns
Bulgaria is not currently facing a measles outbreak, but declining vaccination coverage is raising concerns about a potential epidemic, Acting Health Minister Assoc. Prof. Mihail Okoliyski said in an interview with BNT
Sofia Expands Metro Network: Poduyane Section 98% Complete, Launch Set for July
Sofia Mayor Vasil Terziev announced that the new metro section through Poduyane is expected to be launched in July, with construction works already reaching around 98% completion
Society | April 14, 2026, Tuesday // 15:30
Bulgaria Blocks Over 370 Tons of Unsafe Food Imports in One Month
Bulgarian authorities have blocked the entry of more than 370 tons of food products from non-EU countries over the course of roughly one month, following inspections at the Union’s external borders
Small Consumer Basket in Bulgaria Hits €61.05 as Prices Climb Further
In April, the value of Bulgaria’s so-called "small consumer basket" reached 61.05 euros, marking a 2% increase compared with March
Society | April 14, 2026, Tuesday // 13:45
Teen in Coma After Car Crash Near Burgas Leaves Multiple Injured
A serious road accident in the Burgas region has left a 14-year-old boy in a coma with life-threatening injuries, while several other people, including a child, were also hurt
