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Czech Helicopter Saves Plovdiv Village of Skutare from Devastating Fire

Yesterday, a fire erupted near the Plovdiv village of Skutare, quickly spreading from the fields at the village's edge across the road and threatening nearby homes

Society » Incidents | July 22, 2024, Monday // 07:09 | Viewed: 2164

Twelve Years On: Two Perpetrators Still at Large in Burgas Airport Bombing

Twelve years after the attack at Burgas Airport, two of the perpetrators remain at large

Society » Incidents | July 21, 2024, Sunday // 15:30 | Viewed: 2118

Spanish Planes Join Bulgarian Firefighting Efforts Near Voden Village

Two Spanish firefighting planes have joined the effort to control the blaze near the Bulgarian village of Voden

Society » Incidents | July 21, 2024, Sunday // 15:01 | Viewed: 1917

New German Trains Delayed in Bulgaria: Passengers Stuck in Heat with Old Passenger Cars

The new passenger cars recently delivered from Germany to Bulgaria have been temporarily taken out of service

Society | July 21, 2024, Sunday // 14:10 | Viewed: 5371

Bulgarian Firefighters Prepare as Greek Wildfire Approaches Border; Crete Hit by Earthquake

The fire in Greece has now reached within a kilometer of the Bulgarian border

Society » Incidents | July 21, 2024, Sunday // 12:20 | Viewed: 3372

Decreasing Fires Across Bulgaria: Focus Shifts to Complex Situations in Voden and Studena

The partial state of emergency declared by the mayor remains in effect in seven villages within the border municipality of Bolyarovo as efforts to combat the fire near the Bulgarian village of Voden continue

Society » Incidents | July 21, 2024, Sunday // 12:07 | Viewed: 2434

Yellow Code Warning for High Temperatures Issued for Southern and Southeastern Bulgaria

The National Institute of Meteorology has issued a yellow code warning for high temperatures in regions mainly in southern and southeastern Bulgaria.

Society » Environment | July 21, 2024, Sunday // 08:25 | Viewed: 2082

South Bulgaria Wildfires Contained: Evacuations and Injuries Reported

A total of 981 firefighters and 332 fire trucks responded to 95 incidents, containing wildfires near Harmanli and Otets Paisievo in South Bulgaria, according to the Interior Ministry as of 8:30 p.

Society » Environment | July 19, 2024, Friday // 08:17 | Viewed: 2897

The National Archaeological Institute's July exhibit is a Middle Chalcolithic Ceramic Zoomorphic Vessel

A ceramic zoomorphic vessel dated to the Middle Chalcolithic is the July exhibit of the month of the National Archaeological Institute with Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (NAIM-BAS), the museum said.

Society » Archaeology | July 18, 2024, Thursday // 15:05 | Viewed: 2007

Google Maps Discontinues Support for Plovdiv' Public Transport Information

Google Maps has discontinued support for public transport information in Plovdiv

Society | July 18, 2024, Thursday // 14:00 | Viewed: 3303

Study Reveals Weight Loss Affects Risky Decision-Making in Obese Individuals

A recent study found that people who are severely overweight (obese) might not only exhibit altered risk behaviours but also changes in their metabolism and psyche.

Society » Health | July 18, 2024, Thursday // 10:07 | Viewed: 1804

Bulgarians Rank Among the Least Satisfied with Free Time in the EU

Bulgarians are among the least satisfied individuals in the European Union regarding their available free time

Society | July 18, 2024, Thursday // 08:30 | Viewed: 2262

Turkey Sends Aid as Bulgaria Battles Devastating Fires

Bulgaria is facing severe wildfires and has sought help from Turkey to combat the blazes

Society » Incidents | July 17, 2024, Wednesday // 23:58 | Viewed: 6834

Extreme Heat Expected Across Bulgaria on July 18

On July 18, 2024, Bulgaria will see extremely hot and sunny weather, with atmospheric pressure staying close to the monthly average

Society » Environment | July 17, 2024, Wednesday // 18:32 | Viewed: 5400

Bulgarian Posts to Facilitate Lev to Euro Exchange in Rural Areas

After Bulgaria joins the Eurozone, exchange of levs to euros will be available at 2,230 Bulgarian Post offices located in areas without banks

Society | July 17, 2024, Wednesday // 18:23 | Viewed: 2853

Panic in Voden: Bulgarian Village Faces Devastating Fire as Residents Evacuate (VIDEO)

The village of Voden in the Bolyarovo municipality of the Yambol region is currently facing a devastating fire

Society » Incidents | July 17, 2024, Wednesday // 15:51 | Viewed: 4801

Bulgaria's Prime Minister Calls for Aid as Fires Threaten Yambol Villages

A fire has erupted in the lands near the villages of Gorska Polyana and Voden in the Yambol region

Society » Incidents | July 17, 2024, Wednesday // 14:03 | Viewed: 3737

New Hotline Established as Bulgaria Battles Forest Fires

Bulgarian authorities have launched a dedicated hotline for reporting fire alarms, following an order from Acting Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev.

Society » Incidents | July 17, 2024, Wednesday // 12:36 | Viewed: 3120

Tragic Drownings in Ruen and Sozopol: Two Lives Lost

On Tuesday, two men drowned in the municipalities of Ruen and Sozopol

Society » Incidents | July 17, 2024, Wednesday // 09:45 | Viewed: 2801

Karlovo and Stara Zagora Fires Under Control: Farmers Face Significant Losses

The fire near Stara Zagora is now under control after covering a perimeter of 12 kilometers

Society » Incidents | July 17, 2024, Wednesday // 09:30 | Viewed: 2953

Bulgaria's Orthodox Church Celebrates Saint Marina

On July 17, the Orthodox Church honors Saint Marina (Margaret)

Society » Culture | July 17, 2024, Wednesday // 08:37 | Viewed: 3622
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