Bulgaria
Sofia City Court Approves European Arrest Warrant for Former BDB Chief Stoyan Mavrodiev
Mavrodiev, who has been under investigation since October 2022, is accused of authorizing an unsecured loan of 150 million leva (approximately €76.7 million) to Roadway Construction, a company linked to controversial businessman Rumen Gaytanski, commonly known as "The Wolf"
Bulgaria
Ruja Ignatova: OneCoin Queenpin Alive and Hidden by Criminal Cartels
According to Tsalov, Ignatova’s continued survival is not just a matter of her personal escape, but also tied to vast sums of laundered money, which are only accessible through her involvement
Bulgaria
Environmental Group Demands Year-Round Ban on Polluting Cars in Sofia’s City Center
Currently, Sofia’s "Low Emission Zone" (LEZ) restricts vehicles in the first and second eco groups from entering the area within the capital's "small ring road" during the winter season, spanning December 1 to February 28
Bulgaria
Emma the Humanoid Robot Debuts at Varna Library, Bridging Education and Technology
Emma was introduced during the 20th-anniversary celebration of the library’s American Center on November 23, marking a pivotal moment in the library's integration of cutting-edge tools into its educational initiatives
Bulgaria
The study, which surveyed parents of children up to 4 years of age, uncovered a spectrum of perspectives regarding vaccination, with fear of side effects emerging as a predominant factor influencing parental decisions
Bulgaria
Police Seize Contraband Cigarettes in Rakovski During Special Operation Yesterday
The occupant of the property, who is well-known to the police and has a history of involvement in similar criminal activities, has come under suspicion for the illegal storage of these goods
Asia
India delivers ‘Made in India Covid-19 vaccines to 42 African countries
According to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday, India provided "Made in India" Covid vaccinations to 42 countries on the African continent as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "One Earth, One Health" and "Vasudeva Kutumbakam" ideologies
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China: Satellite demonstrates crowds at burial homes after Covid sanction lifted
China: According to the Washington Post, Covid has spread across the nation since Beijing eased strict pandemic controls. Satellite photos of several Chinese cities have shown crowds at crematoriums and burial homes
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Road to Sinemorets and Rezovo Reopens Amid Flood Warnings
Earlier in the day, the swollen river had rendered the road impassable, leading authorities to block the section as a precautionary measure. Following a decrease in water levels, the municipality announced that vehicles could now traverse the route, though with an urgent advisory for drivers to exercise extreme caution
Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Start of Vitosha Ski Season, Leaving Hundreds Stranded
The situation escalated when a snowplow became stuck, forcing authorities to close the road entirely. Police redirected traffic away from the area, but with no public transport operating, many visitors were left stranded
Karlos Nasar Named Best Weightlifter in the World for 2024
Nasar’s dominance in the sport was cemented by his triple crown victory, securing Olympic, world, and European championship titles in a single calendar year. He credited his triumph to relentless dedication, the support of his coaches, and the encouragement of his fans
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Kulata Border Checkpoint Undergoes Major Upgrades Ahead of Bulgaria’s Schengen Entry
The project aims to enhance traffic flow at one of the country’s busiest border crossings by widening lanes and improving road infrastructure. The construction focuses on creating two lanes in each direction leading up to the checkpoint, with a 200-meter expansion on both sides
Trailblazer of Bulgarian Investigative Journalism Margarita Mikhneva Dies at 72
Margarita Mikhneva, a pioneering figure in Bulgarian investigative journalism, has passed away at the age of 72 following a prolonged battle with cancer. Her death in Geneva was confirmed by Focus news agency, marking the end of an era for Bulgarian media
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Bulgaria: To lower the cases of drunk, drugged, and unlicensed drivers, police patrols increased nationwide.
In every province of Bulgaria, dedicated police operations are being conducted to search for drivers who have consumed alcohol, used drugs, or their analogues, as well as unlicensed drivers operating motor vehicles. 23 drivers were found intoxicated while driving just yesterday
Boran Hadzhiev organised Tenth Annual Congress of Bulgarian Union
The Growing Potential of Health Tourism in Bulgarian Climate Destinations" is the theme of the Tenth Annual Congress of the Bulgarian Union of Balneology and SPA Tourism, which was officially announced at a press conference in Pamporovo by Dr Siika Katsarova
Sofia Municipality implements another measure to combat domestic violence
Georgi Valentinov Georgiev, chairman of the Metropolitan Municipal Council, reported that the Municipality of Sofia is implementing another municipal measure to combat domestic violence