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Sandanski Holiday Packages Witness Record Demand for Christmas and New Year Celebrations”
Kunchev attributed this year’s heightened demand to the increasingly popular holiday packages that include traditional festive dinners, entertainment programs, and cultural activities
Bulgaria
Festive Cheer Rolls Through Sofia: Christmas Trams Add Magic to the Holiday Season
Four of the trams have been designed by Sofia Electric Transport, while the remaining two are the result of sponsorships from private partners. Together, they aim to bring the magic of Christmas to the bustling capital, adding warmth and charm to the frosty season
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Pleven Enforces Water Restrictions Amid Management Probe and Public Outcry
Effective immediately, water supply will be restricted in Pleven and 14 surrounding settlements, with water being unavailable during two key periods: from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. and again from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m
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Bansko Opens Winter Ski Season Early Following Heavy Snowfall
Bansko, Bulgaria's top ski resort, opened its winter season early on December 6, 2024, following heavy snowfall. Initially planned for December 14, the resort now offers pristine slopes and excellent conditions for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts
Bulgaria
Bulgaria Considers Christmas Bonus for Pensioners Amid 2024 Budget Discussions
The bonus will not be extended to all pensioners. Petkova clarified that the supplement is intended for those with minimal income, specifically targeting individuals whose pensions do not exceed the poverty threshold
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Bulgaria Uncovers Largest Cache of Illegal Weapons in Historic Operation
The operation, overseen by the Regional Prosecutor’s Office in Smolyan, resulted in the seizure of an extensive collection of firearms, ammunition, and a workshop designed for converting weapons for illicit use. Two individuals were arrested and face charges related to the illegal weapons trade
Bulgaria
Balkan’s Largest Ice Park Reopens in Sofia, Promising a Thrilling Winter Wonderland
Located in the Prince’s Garden next to the iconic “Orlov Most” (Eagle’s Bridge), the facility spans an impressive 11,000 square meters, with 4,000 square meters dedicated solely to its ice surface
Bulgaria
BFSA Launches Nationwide Fish Market Inspections Ahead of Festive Season
The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) has heightened inspections nationwide, checking fish markets and shops from production to sale. The initiative ensures product safety, quality, and freshness as holiday demand rises, focusing on documentation, storage, and hygiene compliance
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BETL Accused of Pyramid Scheme: Thousands of Bulgarian Investors at Risk
BETL reportedly lured approximately 30,000 Bulgarian investors, amassing an estimated $80 million in investments. The company claimed to offer high daily returns on investments in a purported battery rental scheme, payable in cryptocurrency
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Bulgarian Rhythmic Gymnast Boryana Kaleyn Announces Retirement After Olympic Success
The 23-year-old shared the news through a heartfelt post on social media, expressing gratitude for the unwavering support she received throughout her career and reflecting on the pride of representing Bulgaria on the global stage
Bulgaria Considers Halting Russian Gas Transit Over Payment Compliance Issues
Speaking at the "Powers Summit" in Sofia, Malinov stressed that Bulgartransgaz, Bulgaria's state-owned gas operator, cannot continue operations without receiving December payments
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Bulgarian State Railways Reintroduces Festive Steam Train Rides for the Holiday Season
This nostalgic train will make its return to service on December 14 and 15, delivering a magical journey through the scenic Bulgarian countryside, complete with holiday decorations and festive cheer
Dominica: New projects unveiled at the 2024/2025 budget session
Finance Minister Irving McIntyre revealed a big budget for several projects to be undertaken the coming fiscal year.
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