The Bulgarian forestry authorities are monitoring the development of the forest fire in the area of Alexandroupolis, Northern Greece, and have visited the affected region. The fire has nearly reached the Bulgarian border and is just some 10 kilometers away.
Currently there is no danger for the residents of Zlatograd and the forest areas near the town. Keeping in mind the dynamic situation and the proximity, preventive measures have already been taken to protect the people living in the border region, as well as the forests. Heavy equipment is working on site to ensure the passability of the mountain roads near Zlatograd. All services responsible for forest management are ready to take timely action if necessary, it was reported.
In response to several publications and statements by Hungarian officials regarding the delivery of communication equipment to Lebanon and Syria, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry stressed that thorough investigations conducted by the State Agency for..
Veliko Tarnovo is the centre of the celebrations of the 116th anniversary of the declaration of Bulgarian Independence, which was proclaimed on September 22 1908 in a manifesto by Prince Ferdinand I in the Church of the Forty Martyrs and later announced..
The first corporate bike relay race is taking place at 10 AM today, Independence Day. The start will be given to Sofia Bike Relay in front of the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia. Each one of the corporate teams taking part will consist..
A military ritual was held at Dolna Mitropolia air base to honour the memory of Major Petko Dimitrov and 1 st Lieutenant Ventsislav Dunkin who were..
The 19 th national fair for preserving the local Bulgarian breeds of farm animals took place in the town of Kalofer. The aim of the event is to..
The clouds will disperse and the night will be clear over practically the entire territory of the country. In the morning there will be temporary..
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