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Bulgarian State Railways Claim They were Responsible for Less than 2% of Train Delays

Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) revealed that train delays, caused by them in 2023, amounted to less than 2%, citing unregulated railway crossings as a primary cause

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Parts of Sofia Will Remain Without Water for 12 Hours

In connection with the replacement of a shut-off valve on "Beli Dunav" street, district "Nadezhda-3" from Sofia Water warns that today (April 16) it is necessary to stop the water supply from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

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Temperature Records Shattered Across Bulgaria

A scorching wave of heat has gripped Bulgaria, setting new temperature records across various regions of the country

Society » Environment | April 15, 2024, Monday // 17:41 | Viewed: 1945

Weather In Bulgaria On April 16: Sunny Conditions Prevail with Mild Temperatures

During the night, the skies will mostly clear, accompanied by light to moderate winds blowing from the west-southwest

Society » Environment | April 15, 2024, Monday // 17:11 | Viewed: 1093

Massive Asteroid Makes Close Approach to Earth

Astronomers worldwide have issued a warning about an imposing celestial object known as '2013 NK4', set to make a close approach to Earth

Society | April 15, 2024, Monday // 14:39 | Viewed: 1568

One-Fifth of Bulgarians Believe COVID-19 Threat was Exaggerated

Data from a recent global poll conducted by the world association "Gallup International" represent the diverse perceptions surrounding the threat posed by the coronavirus pandemic

Society » Health | April 15, 2024, Monday // 14:19 | Viewed: 1407

Sofia Residents Reap Over BGN 4 Million in Savings on Local Taxes for 2024

Sofia residents who have dutifully paid their local taxes for the year 2024 have collectively pocketed a substantial sum, saving a remarkable BGN 4,678 million by April 14

Society | April 15, 2024, Monday // 14:06 | Viewed: 840

Bulgarian State Railways Announces 20% Increase in Train Ticket Prices Due to Rising Costs

Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) has declared a significant adjustment in train ticket prices, citing a sharp surge in the company's expenses over recent years

Society | April 15, 2024, Monday // 12:41 | Viewed: 1737

Bulgaria: Expert Warns of Shortage in Unqualified Workforce

Bulgaria's labor market is undergoing significant shifts, with a dwindling availability of unqualified workers emerging as a new concern, according to Hristiyan Petkov, operations manager of "JobTiger," BTA reported

Society | April 15, 2024, Monday // 11:56 | Viewed: 1325

Bulgarian Actor Lyuben Kanev Makes West End Debut in London

Lyuben Kanev, a rising star from Bulgaria, is poised to make a splash in London's esteemed West End theatre scene

Society | April 15, 2024, Monday // 10:34 | Viewed: 1173

Outrage in Dobrich Region: 5 Newborn Puppies Brutally Killed, Village in Shock

The village of Chernookovo in the Dobrich region of Bulgaria was rocked by a horrifying incident that left the community reeling in disbelief and outrage

Society » Incidents | April 15, 2024, Monday // 10:18 | Viewed: 1373

Bullet Removed from Brain of 2-Year-Old Shot in Vratsa

Doctors at "Pirogov" Hospital successfully extracted a bullet from the brain of a 2-year-old child who was airlifted from Vratsa following a tragic shooting incident

Society » Incidents | April 15, 2024, Monday // 10:13 | Viewed: 902

Sun, Rain, and Everything in Between: Bulgaria's Weather This Week

As the new week unfolds, Bulgarians are greeted with the promise of sunny skies and rising temperatures, courtesy of a southerly wind ushering in a welcome warmth

Society » Environment | April 15, 2024, Monday // 08:21 | Viewed: 1350

Bulgaria: Toddler Shot in the Head, Fighting for Life at Pirogov Hospital

A devastating incident unfolded this afternoon near Vratsa, Bulgaria, where a one-and-a-half-year-old child was shot in the head under unknown circumstances

Society » Incidents | April 14, 2024, Sunday // 09:31 | Viewed: 2501

Weather in Bulgaria For The Weekend: Sunny Skies and Brief Showers Ahead

Overnight, most parts of the country will experience mostly clear skies, with temporary increases in cloudiness expected over the eastern half of the Danubian Plain

Society » Environment | April 12, 2024, Friday // 17:30 | Viewed: 2571

Bulgarian Composer Borislav Slavov Wins Prestigious BAFTA Award for Game Music

Talented Bulgarian composer Borislav Slavov has clinched the prestigious BAFTA award for Best Music at the 20th edition of the BAFTA GAMES AWARDS

Society | April 12, 2024, Friday // 16:57 | Viewed: 1978

First Measles Case Reported in Bulgaria!

The National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases in Bulgaria has confirmed the country's first case of measles, sparking concerns about potential outbreaks.

Society » Health | April 12, 2024, Friday // 14:52 | Viewed: 3427

Pompeii's Latest Find Reveals Dining Hall Adorned with Trojan War Treasures

Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable piece of ancient history in Pompeii, revealing a hidden gem that transports us back to the era of Emperor Augustus

Society | April 12, 2024, Friday // 13:25 | Viewed: 1932

Sofia's New Express Bus Service Links Central Station to Airport, Promising Faster Travel Times

In order to streamline transportation between Sofia's Central Station and the airport, a new express bus line, operated by double-decker buses, has been launched on a trial basis starting today

Society | April 12, 2024, Friday // 12:00 | Viewed: 5118

J.K. Rowling Criticizes 'Harry Potter' Actors for Gender Reassignment Support

Renowned author J.K. Rowling stated that she won't grant forgiveness to actors involved in the "Harry Potter" series adaptation, even if they apologize for their support of transgender individuals, BTA reported

Society | April 12, 2024, Friday // 10:53 | Viewed: 2275

April 12th: Commemorating World Aviation and Cosmonautics Day!

The date April 12th marks a significant moment in human history, the International Day of Aviation and Astronautics, commemorating Yuri Gagarin's groundbreaking journey into space aboard the "Vostok 1" spacecraft in 1961

Society | April 12, 2024, Friday // 09:37 | Viewed: 2171
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