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Bulgaria to Launch Concession Procedure for Plovdiv Airport, Says Deputy PM Karadjov
The move, aimed at reducing state involvement in the aviation sector, aligns with European practices of airport management and is expected to drive both civil and cargo aviation development
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Water Crisis in Krumovo Persists into New Year, Affecting 200 Households
The crisis began on December 29, when water supply unexpectedly failed, prompting a series of temporary fixes. However, these efforts have proven ineffective, and the situation has grown dire
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Plovdiv Ranked Third Among Europe’s Top Christmas Destinations for 2024
Known as the "European capital of wine," Plovdiv has long been a beloved destination for both local and international visitors. Its inclusion in the top three underscores its growing appeal as a winter holiday destination
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Temporary Traffic Disruptions Expected Around Lokomotiv Stadium for Upcoming Football Match
"Plovdiv has announced temporary traffic changes around the 'Lokomotiv' stadium on November 2, from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., to ensure a smooth flow of fans attending the match between PFC 'Lokomotiv' Plovdiv and PFC 'CSKA' Sofia"
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Passengers Push Train to Fix Malfunction on Plovdiv to Dimitrovgrad Route
According to Nikolova, the train had just departed from Plovdiv when the driver announced that they were stuck due to a problem with the pantograph—a critical component that connects the train to the overhead electrical lines
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Archaeologists Uncover Over 500 Coins and Gold Ingots in Plovdiv Excavation
The site, within the historically significant Philipopol-Trimontium-Plovdiv zone adjacent to the Eastern Gate of Philippopolis, has yielded over 500 coins spanning various historical periods, alongside gold ingots likely intended for jewelry production
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Plovdiv: Child Fatally Shoots Father, a Police Officer, at SPS Headquarters
The officers had returned to the rest area of the building, where their personal belongings are stored, when the unthinkable happened. The young son of one of the officers was present in the area
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Plovdiv’s Air Quality Plummets as Tsalapitsa Fire Contributes to Pollution Surge
Stoyanov, who is presently at the site of the Tsalapitsa fire, reported that mobile air quality stations have detected a concentration of 350 mg/m³ of fine dust particles (FDP). Data from stationary air quality monitoring stations across Plovdiv paint a grim picture of the city's pollution levels throughout the morning
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Golden Glory: Bulgaria Clinches 9 Medals at European Cup in Baku
The team, made up of Raya Bozhilova, Yoana Moteva, Anania Dimitrova, Gabriela Traykova, Ivayla Velkovska, and Elena Hristova, triumphed in the all-around competition as well as in the finals for routines with five hoops and five pairs of clubs
Man Detained for Firing Gun During Village Brawl in Razgrad Province
According to initial reports from the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior (MoI) in Razgrad, the altercation escalated into a physical confrontation involving multiple individuals
Customs Officers Seize Nearly 120,000 Leva in Undeclared Currency at Lesovo Border
The incident occurred on April 30, 2025, when a freight truck bearing foreign registration arrived at the Lesovo Customs Point on its outbound route to Turkey. According to the Bulgarian Customs Agency, the vehicle was transporting goods from the Netherlands to Turkey, as stated in the documentation provided by the driver
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts