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Emergency services in Bulgarian capital Sofia received more than 900 reports of flooding in buildings, while water cascaded into some metro stations and several underpasses were inundated as heavy rain […]
Just as the summer holiday season begins to pick up speed, getting a place in a Bulgarian railways sleeping car on trains to the Black Sea cities of V ...
Only 38 per cent of residents of Bulgarian capital Sofia thought that the city’s sports facilities were good enough, the lowest percentage among ...
Bulgarian state railways BDZ is offering two excursions on a train pulled by a restored 1935 steam locomotive between Sofia and Bankya on June 2 2018. ...
Sofia city hall said that it was imposing traffic restrictions in several central areas of the city on May 16-17, prompted by the EU-Western Balkans summit in the Bulgarian capital. […]
An exhibition entitled “Bernini and the Roman Baroque – the Language of Modernity” opens at the Palace of the National Art Gallery in Sofia on May 15 and continues until […]
The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” has expressed deep concern about a statement at a news conference by the head of Bulgaria’s specialised anti-corruption prosecutor’s office Ivan Geshev […]
Bulgarian prosecutors said on April 18 that the arrest of Dessislava Ivancheva, mayor of Sofia’s Mladost district, was the result of a sting operation involving an alleged bribe of 70 […]
The mayor of Sofia’s Mladost district Dessislava Ivancheva was arrested on April 17 at one of the busiest intersections in Bulgaria’s capital city, with media reports claiming it was part […]
Major infrastructure works have become a routine cause of congestion in Sofia during the summer months in recent years and 2018 will be no different, with traffic restrictions for Evlogi […]
