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| updated on 2/11/19 4:08 PM


On the occasion of today’s European 112 Day, the building of the “National System 112” in Sofia was the venue of the official presentation of the new mobile app for helping people of hearing or speaking problems. They can file in signals to the emergency number through a chat in real time.  Photo: BTA


Alexandra Feigin (16), Bulgaria’s best figure skating athlete at the moment, won convincingly the title in the women’s category of the fourth edition of the Sofia Trophy International Tournament (February 5-10). The tournament took place at the Winter Palace in Sofia. Photo: BTA


As old tradition has it, the village of Tsarimir, Plovdiv region, marks Vlassovden – the Day of St. Martyr Vlassii. He is honored by the people as patron of domestic animals. The Bulgarian Orthodox Church pays tribute to St. Vlassii on February 11. Photo: BTA


Today, just like during the weekend, the south Bulgarian city of Blagoevgrad, enjoys beautiful weather with a lot of sunshine and springtime temperatures. Photo: BTA


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