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3 Die in Car Crashes Overnight in Bulgarian

Three people were killed in a total of 25 heavy car crashes on Thursday night in Bulgaria. A total of 28 passengers were injured in the accidents, including five whose condition is critical.

Society | September 28, 2007, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1138

Sensors Control Illegal Driving in Sofia Pedestrian Zone

Sofia shoppers will have another street in the downtown all to themselves starting from Thursday after special poles with sensors on them were installed to put an end to the car traffic.

Society | September 27, 2007, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2789

Antonio Banderas, Morgan Freeman Shoot New Movie in Bulgaria

Hollywood stars Antonio Banderas and Morgan Freeman are to arrive in Bulgaria in mid-October to take part in a new movie, called "The Code". The shooting of the crime drama, which is production of the US moviemaker Nu Image, will start in few days in New

Society | September 27, 2007, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 18630

Bulgaria Sees Torrential Rains in October, Snow in November

Heavy rains are to pour over Bulgaria in the first ten days of October and snow will cover the country until the end of November, National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology reported. The downpours will fall mainly over the northern parts of the coun

Society | September 27, 2007, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2147

Bulgaria's War on Wheels Claims Only 1 Victim Overnight

Only one person was killed in a total of 16 heavy car crashes on Wednesday night in Bulgaria. A total of 18 passengers were injured in the accidents, including seven whose condition is critical.

Society | September 27, 2007, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1283

20 More People Infected with Brucellosis in Bulgaria's Harmanli

Lab tests confirmed twenty new people from Bulgaria's town of Harmanli are infected with brucellosis on Wednesday. A total of 36 animals were previously declared infected with brucellosis in Harmanli.

Society | September 26, 2007, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2376

2 Killed in Traffic Accidents in Bulgaria Overnight

Two people died as 27 heavy car crashes were reported overnight in Bulgaria, according to the data of the country's Interior Ministry. A total of 31 people were injured in the hits and three of them are in critical condition.

Society | September 26, 2007, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1519

3 Remain Critical after Hellish Crash in Bulgaria

Three of the people wounded in the heavy car crash in Southeastern Bulgaria on Monday are still in critical condition, two 2-year-old children among them, Darik News reported.

Society | September 25, 2007, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1536

9 Killed in Car Crashes Overnight in Bulgaria

Nine people were killed in a total of 26 heavy car crashes on Monday night in Bulgaria. A total of 38 passengers were injured in the accidents, including seven whose condition is critical.

Society | September 25, 2007, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1849

Sofia Municipality Gives New Flats to Sofia's Roma Families

Sofia Mayor Boyko Borissov opened Monday a newly built residential Building for Roma families in the capital.

Society | September 24, 2007, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1956

10% of Bulgaria's Inmates Are Addicted to Drugs

Every tenth Bulgarian prisoner is addicted to drugs, the head of the prisons in the country Petar Vassilev said on Monday.

Society | September 24, 2007, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2346

4 Killed, 16 Injured in Chain Crash in Bulgaria

Four people, a mother and her child among them, were killed in a heavy chain crash on the road leading from the Predela region to the Bulgarian town of Blagoevgrad on Monday.

Society | September 24, 2007, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1202

3-Member Family Dies in Heavy Crash in Bulgaria

Parents and their daughter were killed in a hellish car accident near Bulgaria's town of Pazardzhik on Monday. The car, the family was riding, fell into a drain along the road between the villages of Apriltsi and Golemanovo.

Society | September 24, 2007, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1676

3 Dead in 19 Hellish Car Crashes Overnight in Bulgaria

Three people died as 19 heavy car crashes were reported overnight in Bulgaria, according to the data of the country's Interior Ministry. A total of 19 passengers were injured in the accidents, including three whose condition is critical.

Society | September 24, 2007, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1698

Lymphoma Patients, Italy's Ambassador Plant Tree of Life

Italy's Ambassador to Bulgaria Gian Battista Campagnola, Social Minister Emiliya Maslarova and people suffering from the lymphoma disease planted on Sunday the Tree of Life in front of the Health Ministry.

Society | September 23, 2007, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2186

Bulgaria's Agrarian Parties Mark 60th Anniversary of Nikola Petkov's Death

The Bulgarian agrarian parties marked Sunday the 60th anniversary of the death of Nikola Petkov, the creator and leader of the agrarian movement. The priests in the Sveti Sedmochislenici Church in Sofia held a dirge on the occasion.

Society | September 23, 2007, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 5074

Bulgaria Welcomes First Autumn Day

Autumn has finally come in Bulgaria on Sunday at 12:51 local time, putting an end to a dry and hot summer.

Society | September 23, 2007, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3549

2 Die in Crash between Car and Truck in Southern Bulgaria

Two men died in a car crash late on Saturday night on the E80 road near the southern Bulgarian town of Haskovo, Darik News reported.

Society | September 23, 2007, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2575

Sofia Renews Open-Air Stage in Central Park

The renovated open-air stage in Sofia's Borisova garden was opened Saturday as part of the celebrations on the occasion of Bulgaria's Independence Day. The facility has been renewed by the initiative of Our Home magazine.

Society | September 22, 2007, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1367

Bulgaria's War on Wheels Claims Another 2 Lives Overnight

Two people died as 21 heavy car crashes were reported overnight in Bulgaria, according to the data of the country's Interior Ministry. A total of 28 passengers were injured in the accidents, including four whose condition is critical.

Society | September 22, 2007, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1324

Bike Rally in Sofia Marks Europe's Day without Cars

More than a hundred Sofia citizens gathered in front of Alexander Nevski Cathedral to take part in the bike rally, staged in the capital city for marking the European day without cars on Saturday. Bulgaria's tennis player Magdalena Maleeva, rap duo Ruman

Society | September 22, 2007, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1913
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