Plovdiv had the most fatal car accidents per capita in Bulgaria in 2016 – union of motorists
Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv had the highest rate of fatal road accidents per capita in the country in 2016, the
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Suspected arson attempt on crane halts work on dismantling of controversial ‘1300 years of Bulgaria’ monument in Sofia
A fire at a giant crane in the early hours of July 9, in what was suspected to be an
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Exhibition ‘South Africa – Development, Culture, Economy, Nature’ at Lovers’ Bridge in Sofia opens on July 17
An exhibition entitled “South Africa – Development, Culture, Economy, Nature” will be displayed at Lovers’ Bridge, near the National Palace
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75-year-old jogger among five dead in Sofia as searing summer heat strikes Bulgarian capital
In just the first few hours of severe hot temperatures in Bulgarian capital Sofia on July 1, as temperatures were
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Bulgarian capital Sofia firefighters hold drill on evacuating people from a fire in a high-rise building
Joint teams from Bulgaria’s Military Medical Academy and the firefighting service held an exercise on June 22 on evacuating and
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2017 ‘Opera in the Park’ at Sofia’s Rakovski military academy from June 30 to July 16
The ballet Petrushka the Firebird, to music by Igor Stravinsky, opens the popular annual Opera in the Park series at
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EC approves 86.6M euro for Sofia Metro line 3 extension
The European Commission said on June 8 that it has approved 86.6 million euro in new funding from the European
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Bulgarian capital Sofia names street after anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela
The city council in Bulgarian capital city Sofia has named a street in the Lozenets residential area after anti-apartheid hero,
Read moreControversial former MP for Siderov’s Ataka appointed as Sofia regional governor
Bulgaria’s coalition cabinet appointed on May 25 as Sofia regional governor, former Ataka MP Ilian Todorov, a figure most in
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