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Sofia Councilors Decide on Public Transport Ticket Prices Hike
Sofia Municipal Council is to decide Thursday if the regular ticket for one trip in the public transport of the Bulgarian capital would be increased to BGN 1 from the current BGN 0,7.
2 Military Officials Die in Hellish Car, Heavy-loaded Truck Crash in Bulgaria
Two women died on spot and other two men suffered serious injuries after the car they were riding in was hit by a heavy-loaded truck near Bulgaria's village of Kirilovo on Thursday. All passengers hurt in the crash are military officials, local police au
Hospital Ceiling Collapses on Dialysis Patients in Bulgaria's Botevgrad
The ceiling of a hospital room collapsed on a patient on haemodialysis in the west Bulgarian town of Botevgrad. The woman, Ivanka Dimova, was injured severely but survived.
Second Documentary about Bulgaria Abandoned Children Alarms European Audiences
The documentary "Les petits fant??mes de Bulgarie" (The Little Phantoms of Bulgaria) of the French channel France 2 has been watched by over 4,5 million people in France, Italy and Switzerland. This is the second documentary about abandoned children in B
Dire Straits's Mark Knopfler Arrives to Sofia
Mark Knopfler, the legendary vocalist and lead guitarist of the Dire Straits arrives in Sofia on Wednesday to thrill Bulgarian fans with a concert at the National Palace of Culture in the capital. Tickets for the long-expected show organized by Sofia Mus
One Dies on Bulgarian Roads Overnight
One man died as 13 heavy car crashes were reported overnight across Bulgaria, according to the data of the country's Interior Ministry. Other 14 people were injured in the hits, as two of them are in critical condition.
Bulgaria's Prestigious High Schools Have More Spots Than Applicants
The so called prestigious Bulgarian high schools including foreign language and math schools, which admit students with special exams after seventh grade, have opened more spots than the number of applicants to fill them.
Two Trams Clash on Sofia's Dondukov Blvd, No Casualties
Two public transport trams clashed Tuesday night on the Dondukov Blvd in downtown Sofia.
Bulgaria's Science Fiction Author Lyuben Dilov Dies at 80
Bulgaria's most famous science fiction writer Lyuben Dilov, author of more than 35 books, published all over the world, died Tuesday at the age of 80. The funeral service will be held in Sofia's St.
"No to Belene" Coalition Organizes Rally Over Seismic Risks at the Belene Site
If the EC has any doubts it would not accept a project, ever, according to Economy and Energy Minister Petar Dimitrov. Dimitrov commented on the protest rally Tuesday organized by the National Coalition "NPP BeleNe" (No to Belene)
Bulgaria PM Visit to US Proves Very Pricey for Media
The upcoming official visit of Bulgaria's Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev to the USA is turning into a huge expense for Bulgarian reporters wishing to cover the event. The minimum amount each media must prepare for the trip is around BGN 5000.
One Third of Bulgarians Think Corruption Increased after EU Accession
More than one third of the Bulgarians, or 37,2% believe that the corruption in the country increased after it joined the EU on January 1, 2007.
Bulgaria Marks Anniversary of Joint Bulgaria-USSR Space Flight
Bulgaria marks today the 20th anniversary of the second joint Bulgarian-Soviet space flight, which took place in 1988. Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov awarded two Russian cosmonauts, General-Lieutenant Vladimir Shatalov and Colonel Yuri Romanenko wit
Bulgaria's War of Wheels Takes 4 Victims Overnight
Four people died as 21 heavy car crashes were reported overnight across Bulgaria, according to the data of the country's Interior Ministry. Other 30 people were injured in the hits, as four of them are in critical condition.
Bulgaria Traditional Rose Festival Held in Kazanlak
The traditional "Rose Festival" in Kazanlak reached its culmination Sunday with a parade through the town's main street. The festival is being held for the 40th time in Kazanlak.
Darik Radio Wins Grand Prize at Prestigious Media Festival
Darik radio won the grand prize in the radio category at the media festival MEDIAMIXX 2008. The prize was awarded for the material "History about Murder" of Nina Vassileva.
14 Heavy Traffic Accidents on Bulgaria Roads Overnight
During the last 24-hours 14 serious traffic incidents have been registered in the country with 23 people injured and 2 others in critical conditions. There have been no traffic related deaths, as announced by the Interior Ministry's press-center.
Skilful Driving Contest Downtown Sofia
Skilful driving contest took place downtown Sofia on Saturday to mark the Driver's Day celebrated by auto maniacs. The event was organised by Bulgarian auto club "Retro" and gathered dozens of retro cars on the central Oborishte street in the capital.
17 Injured on Bulgarian Roads Overnight
Sixteen heavy car crashes were reported overnight across Bulgaria, according to the data of the country's Interior Ministry. Luckily no one was killed.
Passengers Blocked in Trams, Embarked on Boats after Flood Rain in Sofia
Dozens of passengers have boarded on boats to get out of trams in Sofia's Nadezhda neighborhood after the torrential rain that flooded the capital city on Friday. Civil Defense and firefighting teams helped the people, stuck in four motor cars for about
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