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Varna Trails Burgas in EU Funding by €20 Million Gap
The criticism has intensified following the collapse of the competition to appoint a new director for the Directorate "European and National Operational Programs," leaving the city's funding efforts in disarray
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Bomb Threats Target Schools Across Bulgaria, Investigations Underway
The Ministry of Interior has confirmed that checks are ongoing in response to these reports, as schools in cities such as Stara Zagora, Vratsa, Varna, and Sofia have been targeted. The most significant threats were reported in Ruse, where three schools received bomb threat notifications
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Bulgarian State Railways to Restore Night Train Service on Sofia-Karlovo-Varna Route
The reinstated trains, numbered 3636 and 3637, will once again operate on the third main railway line, reconnecting Sofia, Karlovo, Sliven, and Varna. The move aims to provide accessible and reliable transportation for residents of Karlovo, Kazanlak, Sliven, and the surrounding regions
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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
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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
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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
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Grigor Dimitrov Advances at Indian Wells with Convincing Win Over Nuno Borges
Dimitrov, who has been easing back into competition this year, quickly asserted control in the opening set. A break of serve for a 3-1 lead set the tone for the Bulgarian, who played with confidence and variety
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Bulgaria Braces for Unseasonably Warm Week Before Cold Front Hits
A light to moderate south-southwest wind is expected to raise maximum temperatures to between 20°C and 25°C. Coastal areas will experience slightly cooler conditions, with highs between 12°C and 17°C, while Sofia is set to reach around 22°C
Horse Easter: Bulgaria Celebrates Todorovden with Equestrian Traditions and Ancient Rituals
The unmistakable highlight of Todorovden is the “kushiya”, an exhilarating horse race that dates back centuries. At dawn, men gather to groom their horses, meticulously braiding their manes and tails and adorning them with beads, tassels, and fresh flowers
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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