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The Destructive Creation art team last night painted several garbage containers in downtown Sofia to mark Earth Day.
The containers bore the slogan “Drop Your Garbage On the Ground”.
Quoted by Bulgarian-language media, representatives of the anonymous group explained that those containers were for people who like to drop their garbage on the ground. “Now they have a special place for that,” said the group.
The art provocateurs Destructive Creation are mostly known for painting the Monument of the Soviet Army in Sofia with US comic strip characters and “dressing up” another communist-era monument as a Martenitsa.
Recently they also “dressed up” various monuments in Sofia in blue cloth to raise public awareness for autism.
Sofia Municipality has brought the city’s recent garbage crisis under control. Waste collection in the hardest-hit districts - Lyulin, Poduyane, and Slatina - has returned to a regular schedule, with most containers being emptied daily and reports of over
The Sofia Municipality has reported significant progress in removing waste that had built up around containers in the Slatina, Poduyane, and Lyulin districts.
Political tensions escalated over the ongoing garbage crisis in Sofia, with senior figures from GERB, DPS-New Beginning, and TISP sharply criticizing Mayor Vasil Terziev, while the Metropolitan Municipality announced new measures aimed at transparency and
Sofia is grappling with a worsening waste management crisis as temporary measures maintain service continuity in some districts while others remain heavily affected
Sofia’s garbage crisis continues to challenge city authorities, with no full resolution in sight
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov has stated that the Bulgarian government is prepared to assist in addressing the ongoing garbage crisis in Sofia
Thursday’s weather in Bulgaria will see a rise in temperatures, but clouds and rain will continue to affect large parts of the country, according to the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) forecast for February 12.
Bulgaria is set to introduce private passenger rail services for the first time in its 138-year railway history
The Center for Urban Mobility (CGM) is close to launching a new mobile application that will eliminate the need for physical transport cards in Sofia.
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According to the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology, Wednesday, February 11, will bring varied weather conditions across the country.
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