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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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Bulgaria Ranks Lowest in EU in World Happiness Report, Despite Gradual Improvement
The report, released annually around March 20 to mark World Happiness Day, is prepared by Oxford University in collaboration with Gallup International. This year’s edition emphasizes mutual assistance as a key factor influencing happiness worldwide
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Astronomical Spring Begins in Bulgaria with Mostly Sunny Skies
A light north-northeasterly wind will blow throughout the day, keeping temperatures mild. Daytime highs are expected to range between 9°C and 14°C, offering a pleasant transition into the new season
Bulgarian UN Worker Killed in Gaza Amid Intensified Israeli Offensive
Authorities have yet to release the victim’s identity or specific details regarding the circumstances of their death. The MFA confirmed that further information would be provided once the results of an ongoing investigation by the relevant authorities are available
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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