Festive Season traffic: Bulgaria restricts lorries from motorways
Lorries have been banned from using Bulgaria’s motorways and several main roads at certain times as car traffic is expected
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Going higher and higher with TEDxVitosha 2020
The year 2020 is all about high goals, high promises and high expectations. With TEDxVitosha the bar is boldly being
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Bulgaria shortlists five companies in Belene nuclear station tender
Bulgaria’s Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova said on December 19 that five companies have been shortlisted in the tender to pick
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Four bid to supply 10 new locomotives to Bulgarian state railways
There have been four bidders to supply 10 newly-built locomotives to Bulgarian state railways BDZ for use on passenger trains,
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Painted fragment of Berlin Wall to be unveiled in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv on December 19
A fragment of the Berlin Wall, painted by French artist Thierry Noir, will be unveiled in front of Exhibition Hall
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Bulgaria’s new prosecutor-general Ivan Geshev sworn in
Ivan Geshev was sworn in as Bulgaria’s prosecutor-general on December 18 in a ceremony brought forward by three weeks after
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Bulgarian MPs introduce patent tax aimed at short-term rental properties
Bulgaria’s Parliament passed at second reading on December 18 a bill of amendments to the country’s Tax Code, which includes
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Bulgaria’s Traffic Police catch 286 drink-drivers in a week
A seven-day special operation by Bulgaria’s Traffic Police against drink-driving resulted in netting of 286 motorists over the legal blood-alcohol
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Bulgarian railways offers narrow-gauge rail steam train trip on December 21
Bulgarian state railways BDZ is offering an excursion on the Septembri – Velingrad narrow-gauge railway line on December 21, with
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