Bulgaria’s Plovdiv rejects ban on burqa in public places
The municipal council in Bulgaria’s second-largest city Plovdiv voted on May 17 to reject a proposal to ban the wearing
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Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson at Plovdiv’s Ancient Theatre on September 3
Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull fame is to perform at Plovdiv’s Ancient Theatre on September 3 2016, in a concert
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Plovdiv mayor backs burqa ban proposal
The mayor of Plovdiv, Bulgaria’s second-largest city, says that he personally supports banning the burqa in public places but it
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Shoring up partly-demolished tobacco warehouse in Plovdiv to cost 100 000 leva – mayor
Strengthening the structure of the partly-demolished historic tobacco warehouse at Plovdiv’s 8 Odrin Street in the city’s “Tobacco Town” area
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Opening of new high-tech plant near Plovdiv creates 1200 jobs
More than 1200 jobs will be created in a new high-tech plant near Plovdiv, an investment of $40 million by
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Taxi drivers’ protest blocks Plovdiv traffic
Traffic in the centre of Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv was blocked on April 6 as taxi drivers turned out in
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Campaign to encourage Bulgarians to ride bicycles
Bulgarians are being encouraged to take part in cycling tour events in Sofia and Plovdiv on April 10 2016 as
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Bulgaria opens concession tender for Plovdiv Airport
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on March 30 the proposed tender to offer a 35-year concession on the Plovdiv Airport, the government
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Ted Kotcheff’s Bulgarian journey
Tears have fallen from the face of Ted Kotcheff on to the Bulgarian ground from which his roots sprang, in
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