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Bulgaria: European prosecutors probe suspected procurement fraud in Plovdiv’s green space project

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

At the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Sofia, searches were carried out on October 20 in

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Bulgaria 

Lizz Wright, Yellowjackets among stars coming to 2025 Plovdiv Jazz Fest

October 19, 2025October 19, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

US jazz and gospel singer Lizz Wright and American jazz fusion band Yellowjackets are among the stars who will perform

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Unification Day long weekend weather outlook

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Bulgaria’s Unification Day 2025 long weekend is set to see partly cloudy to sunny weather with warm temperatures, according to

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Bulgaria 

Third Station Street Festival in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv in September 2025

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

For a third year, the Station Street Festival – featuring live music, other events and food and drink stalls –

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Bulgaria 

National Autumn Exhibitions Plovdiv 2025 opens on September 1

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

The National Autumn Exhibitions Plovdiv 2025 – entitled “A Piece of River” – opens on September 1 at 6pm and

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Bulgaria 

Greddy Assa exhibition ‘Conversations with painting’ at Plovdiv City Art Gallery’s Hall 2019

July 28, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

An exhibition of work by prominent Bulgarian artist Greddy Assa is on display at Plovdiv City Art Gallery’s Hall 2019

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Bulgaria 

Plovdiv Jazz Fest 2025 begins with garden concerts in July

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Plovdiv Jazz Fest 2025 is to begin with two garden concerts in July and a concert in August in the

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Bulgaria 

World-famous cellist HAUSER to perform in Bulgaria’s capital in December 2025

June 14, 2025June 14, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Sofia

After more than three years on stage, with hundreds of concerts and millions of fans in different corners of the

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Bulgaria 

NSI: More than 23 000 newly-built residential buildings in Bulgaria in five years

May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Plovdiv, Sofia, Varna

From 2020 to 2024, the number of newly-built residential buildings in Bulgaria added up to 23 284, according to figures

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