Fate of Plovdiv tobacco warehouse turns focus to state of Bulgaria’s other historic buildings
The attempt at demolishing a historic 1920s tobacco warehouse in Plovdiv, now the subject of pre-trial proceedings by prosecutors because
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Sofia police arrest 75 in operation against illegal migration
Sofia police arrested 75 foreign men in two days in one of its regular operations against illegal migration, Bulgaria’s Interior
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Annual Bulgarian Archaeology exhibition opens on February 11 2016
The ninth annual national archaeological exhibition “Bulgarian Archaeology 2015” opens at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences’ National Institute of Archaeology
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Sofia, half of Bulgaria face ‘code orange’ dangerous winter weather warning on January 24
Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia and several other regions of the country were subject to a “Code Orange” dangerous weather warning
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Two die in avalanche on Sofia’s Vitosha Mountain
Two people died in an avalanche on Vitosha Mountain above Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia, the Bulgarian Red Cross’s Mountain Rescue
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Construction of third metro line begins in Sofia
Sofia’s municipal company Metropolitan began construction on the third metro line in the Bulgarian capital city on January 20, with
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Severe situation in northern Bulgaria because of snow, strong winds
Strong winds in northern Bulgaria, causing blizzards and snow drifts, hampered traffic in northern Bulgaria on January 18, with many
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Heavy snow, rain leave more than 450 000 in Bulgaria without electricity, cause road closures
Snowfall measuring up to a reported 40cm in northern Bulgaria and heavy rainfall cut off electricity to more than 450
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20M leva needed to repair Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s Alexander Nevsky cathedral in Sofia
Twenty million leva (about 10.2 million euro) is needed for urgent repairs to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s landmark St Alexander
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