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First Plovdiv Science Festival opens on November 23

November 17, 2023November 17, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Sofia Science Festival

The first Plovdiv Science Festival – organised by the Beautiful Science Foundation, the team responsible for the Sofia Science Festival

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Bulgaria 

Remembrance Sunday service held in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

November 12, 2023November 13, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

A Remembrance Sunday service was held in the Commonwealth war graves cemetery in Bulgaria’s city of Plovdiv on November 12.

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Bulgaria 

Remembrance Day 2023 services to be held in Bulgaria’s Sofia and Plovdiv

October 19, 2023October 19, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Sofia

This year’s annual Remembrance Day Services will be held in Sofia Central Cemetery on November and 11 in Plovdiv Central

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Pupils at some schools in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv go over to distance learning

October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, Plovdiv

Pupils at four classes at four schools in Bulgaria’s city of Plovdiv have gone over to distance learning because of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s 2023 municipal elections: Governing coalition’s parties rival mayoral candidates

September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Bulgaria elections 2023, Plovdiv, Sofia, Varna

With the September 26 deadline for nominations looming, the names of the mayoral candidates in Bulgaria’s four largest cities put

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Leisure 

Top international musicians to star at Bulgaria’s Plovdiv Jazz Fest 2023

September 24, 2023October 30, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Top international musicians from Europe and the United States will perform at the eighth Plovdiv Jazz Fest, being held in

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Leisure 

Plovdiv Jazz Summer 2023 at Orfey Summer Theatre and village of Markovo

July 29, 2023August 25, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Plovdiv Jazz Summer 2023 is on at the city’s Ofrey Summer Theatre from August 4 to 6, with a second

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry: Necessary measures will be taken to secure Sofia Pride

June 15, 2023June 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Sofia Pride

The necessary measures will be taken to secure Sofia Pride, according to Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry. The assurance was given at

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Bulgaria 

Bomb hoaxes in Bulgaria: All schools in Plovdiv closed on March 31

March 30, 2023March 30, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

The mayor of Plovdiv, Zdravko Dimitrov, has ordered all schools in the municipality to close on March 31 against the

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