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A total of 984 drunk drivers have been caught in Sofia since the beginning of the year, reported the Interior Ministry.
Over 1,700 drivers have driven cars without a licence.
On a single day, there were three traffic accidents in the capital caused by drunk drivers or drivers on drugs. For 640 drunk drivers the alcohol content was 1.2 promilles and for the remaining 344, the alcohol content was above this level.
300 drivers have been sent to court because they were caught driving without a licence more than once.
The Road Police announced that operations against drunk driving and driving without a licence continue.
Starting January 5, 2026, Sofia will see significant changes to its paid parking system, with prices doubling, working hours extended, and the coverage of paid zones expanded
The Sofia Directorate of Internal Affairs has reported a new and particularly dangerous method of drug distribution aimed at children
From December 1, 2025, Sofia will implement a low-emission zone, restricting vehicles from the I and II ecological groups within the “Small Ring” area
The Sofia Municipality is preparing amendments to the city’s parking ordinance that will increase parking fees and alter the existing regulations for various driver categories
The Military Medical Academy (VMA) in Sofia has suspended North Macedonian citizen Dr. Nenad Tsonevski, who was involved in the case of a dog being run over in the capital’s Rassadnika district
Bulgaria and Lebanon have agreed to establish a regular air route connecting Sofia and Beirut
People with disabilities in Bulgaria face the most severe difficulties in the entire European Union, alongside Greece
The current patient fee for a medical consultation has lost its purpose and no longer serves its intended functions, according to Bulgarian Medical Association (BMA) chairman Dr.
Brussels has unofficially warned Bulgaria’s Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova that the country’s euro adoption process could be suspended, according to BGNES, citing Nova TV.
"Everyone wants positions – in regulatory bodies and ministries," he emphasized.
Bulgaria’s toll system now has the technical capability to track average vehicle speeds, as announced by the National Toll Management following a meeting with Regional Development Minister Violeta Koritarova.
The income required to cover living expenses for a working individual and a three-member family with a child under 14 has remained almost unchanged compared to June, according to an analysis by the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CI
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