Bulgaria opens new 24km stretch of Struma Motorway between Kresna and Sandanski
A further 23.6km of the Struma Motorway between Kresna and Sandanski, close to the border with Greece, opens on December
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Month: December 2018
Bulgarian nationalist party congratulates Poroshenko on founding of independent Ukranian Orthodox church
The National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria (NFSB), an ultra-nationalist party that is part of the country’s governing coalition,
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Bulgaria Road Infrastructure Agency to sanction firm for delay in clearing snow
Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency said on December 16 that it would “sanction” a contractor for its delay in clearing snow
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Electronic version of Bulgaria’s road tax stickers goes on sale on December 17
The sale of Bulgarian road tax stickers, known as vignettes, begins on December 17 2018 at 2pm via the bgtoll
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Heavy snow causes flight delays at Sofia Airport, traffic disruptions in parts of Bulgaria
Heavy snowfalls on December 16 caused flight delays and diversions at Sofia Airport while there were traffic disruptions as machines
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Campaigners behind billboards promoting tolerance towards LGBTI people petition mayors of four Bulgarian cities
The organisers of a billboard campaign promoting tolerance towards LGBTI people have published an open letter to the mayors of
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Amid heavy snowfalls, road agency calls on motorists to avoid travel in north-western Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency issued a call on December 16 for motorists to avoid travel in north-western Bulgaria, unless in
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John Cleese bringing ‘Last Time to See Me Before I Die’ show to Sofia in September 2019
British comic genius John Cleese, perhaps best known for Monty Python’s Flying Circus and Fawlty Towers, is bringing his “Last
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Bulgarian PM in talks with US Deputy Secretary of State on security, energy and investments
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov held talks on December 15 with US Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan on issues
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