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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
First Snowfall Blankets Vitosha as Bulgaria Braces for Storm Warnings
As Vitosha turns white, the eastern half of Bulgaria, along with northern and central regions, is under orange and yellow weather warnings for strong winds and thunderstorms. Authorities have urged caution, particularly in areas prone to hazardous weather conditions
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Russian Missile Strike Hits Cargo Ship En Route to Bulgaria: Two Crew Members Injured
The Golden Lion is part of a logistics operation supplying pipes from Ukraine to Bulgaria under a U.S. contract. The pipes, shipped to the Port of Varna, are then reloaded for further transportation to the United States
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BDZ Launches Digital Devices to Streamline Ticket Sales on Major Routes
These state-of-the-art portable digital assistants (PDAs) aim to prevent ticket duplication and streamline the ticketing process, marking a crucial development in the company’s broader initiative to upgrade and enhance its operations
Bulgaria
Ancient Roman Sarcophagus Discovered on Varna Beach
The sarcophagus was found by a former policeman who was on holiday in the area. He noticed the artifact and promptly reported it to the Fifth Regional Department-Varna
Bulgaria
Night Train Derails Near Svoge, No Injuries Reported
According to Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ), the incident took place when part of the first carriage went off the rails while navigating an arrow section of the track. Despite the unsettling nature of the derailment, authorities have confirmed that there were no immediate risks to the passengers' safety
Bulgaria
Bulgaria Air Launches Direct Flights from Varna to Frankfurt, Expanding Transport Connectivity
The inaugural flight from Frankfurt to Varna was met with fanfare at Varna Airport. This new seasonal route significantly expands Bulgaria Air's portfolio, enhancing transport connectivity and creating new development opportunities for Northeastern Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Affordable Coastal Living: Varna, Bulgaria Emerges as a Top Destination
Ranked sixth among global beach communities for its affordability and lifestyle, Varna offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and modern amenities that appeal to retirees and digital nomads alike
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Avalanche in Pirin Claims Snowboarder’s Life, Leaves Another Injured
The avalanche struck while three young men were skiing and snowboarding off-piste in the area. According to initial reports, one of the group members managed to avoid being swept away by the snow, while the other two were buried under the avalanche's heavy mass
Investigation Unveils Lukoil’s Burgas Refinery Processing Russian Oil Despite EU Sanctions
The covert transshipment activities, aimed at masking the oil's Russian origin, occur in Bulgarian territorial waters, mere kilometers from the Rosenets port that services the refinery
EU Car Sales Decline in November, But Bulgaria Bucks the Trend with 14% Growth
Bulgaria’s automotive market defied the regional slowdown, showcasing robust growth. In November, the country registered 3,956 new vehicles, marking a 14% increase compared to the same period last year
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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
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