Sofia University Students Stuck in the Snow in Southern Bulgaria
A group of thirty students from Sofia University ended up stranded near the town of Perushtitsa, Southern Bulgaria, after authorities failed to clear up the road to a nearby hut.
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Bulgarians Killed in Heavy Romanian Crash All Men, Aged 17-35
The four Bulgarians, who died in a heavy crash in south-western Romania, have been identified as men, aged between 17 and 35, Darik radio reported.
4 Bulgarians Die in Crash in Romania
Four Bulgarian nationals died in a heavy car crash in Romania Thursday night, authorities reported. The accident took place just after midnight on a road in southwest Romania near the village of Tatarasht.
Road Conditions Improve, Thousands Still without Electricity in Bulgaria
Road conditions in Bulgaria gradually improve after the heavy snowfalls stopped on Friday, yet thousands of people are left without electricity due to cut off wires in the recent storms. Police say drivers must be prepared for winter driving conditions,
Hellish Traffic Clogs Sofia Major Thoroughfare
The capital's busiest thoroughfare Tsarigradsko Shosse, which links Sofia downtown to the residential districts in the southeast of the city, was blocked since the earliest hours on Friday by long lines of cars. In the morning rush a drive from the resid
Bulgaria's Medics Protest over Low Payment
Bulgaria's medics from several hospitals in the country go out Friday on a silent protest against low salaries. Nurses, assistants and obstetricians from Alexandrovska and Tsaritsa Yoanna hospitals in Sofia are to protest for an hour at noon.
No Victims Claimed in 25 Crashes Overnight in Bulgaria
No lives have been claimed in 25 severe car crashes that were reported overnight in Bulgaria, according to the data of the country's Interior Ministry. A total of 27 people were injured in the hits, including one, whose condition is critical.
Weather, Trucks Blamed for Highway Hell in Bulgaria
Poor weather and poorly equipped trucks have caused the hellish traffic jam on Hemus highway on Wednesday that stranded thousands of passengers, according to the heads of the bodies in charge.
Officials Unruffled over Winter Hellish Traffic
The traffic disruption that stranded thousands of passengers on Hemus highway following a light snowfall failed to move those in charge, who say that is normal for this time of the year.
Coastal Varna Crowned the Best Town to Live in Bulgaria
The town of Varna, located on the Northern Black Sea coast and often referred to as the summer capital of Bulgaria, is the best town to live in, according to a survey.
Bulgaria's Pamporovo Resort Brings in Ski Patrol
Ski patrol team is to watch over the runs of Pamporovo this season, officials of the resort announced Thursday. The team is planned to be comprised of skiers from the local ski schools who will look for dangerous or drunk riders on the slopes.
Hundreds Blocked after Heavy Snowfalls in Bulgaria
The heavy snowfalls blocked railways near Bulgaria's towns of Tryavna and Gabrovo, forcing hundreds of passengers to remain stuck for hours. Two fast trains could not continue moving after broken branches and fallen trees damaged the power wires.
Bulgaria Welcomes Crew Members of Sunk Antarctic Cruiser
The two Bulgarian nationals who were among the crew aboard the ship that sank after hitting an iceberg off Antarctica returned back home late Wednesday welcomed by their relatives. Stanko Mihalev and his wife Svetlana, who were together on board of the 2
Another 3 Lives Lost Overnight on Roads across Bulgaria
Three passengers died as 20 heavy car crashes were reported overnight in Bulgaria, according to the data of the country's Interior Ministry. A total of 18 people were injured in the hits, as some of them are still in critical condition.
2 Bulgarians Killed in Bus, Tank Truck Crash in Serbia
A total of two Bulgarian nationals died on spot and three other have been injured in a hellish crash between a bus and a tank truck that occurred late on Wednesday on Belgarde-Nis highway in Serbia. The victims, Nayden Naydenov and Emil Tergakov, were th
Bulgaria's Fishermen, Bankers Celebrate Holiday
Bulgarian fishermen, sailors and bankers are celebrating Wednesday their common patron, Christian St Nicholas. The seaside city of Burgas also marked its holiday along with the day of the Miracle-Worker saint.
Last Harry Potter Book to Be Published on Eco Paper in Bulgaria
The last book of the Harry Potter series will hit the shelves in Bulgaria on December 13 as it will be published on eco paper. "About 500 trees have been saved by printing all 40,000 copies of on "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" on such paper," the
Police Tows away Trucks Stuck on Bulgaria's Highway
Trucks that blocked early Wednesday Bulgaria's Hemus highway because of the heavy snowfall are already being towed away. Police reports that the 18 trucks that were stuck in the snow near the Vitinya tunnel towards Sofia are currently being moved out of
Bulgarian Internet Provider Decorates Christmas Tree with Mice
Bulgarian Internet provider bol.bg decorated Wednesday a Christmas tree with computer mice on the eve of the new Chinese year of the rat.
Bulgaria's PM Opens Largest Book Fair in Sofia
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev appeared more than pleased to inaugurate on Wednesday the international Sofia book fair, the largest in the country.
Trucks Block Bulgaria's Highway, Heavy Snowfall
Trucks block the Hemus highway between the town of Botevgrad and Sofia because of the heavy snowfall, police reports early Wednesday. About 18 heavy trucks are stuck in the snow near the Vitinya tunnel towards Sofia and police are currently trying to unc
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