Traffic at some Bulgarian border checkpoints is intense on Good Friday. TIR trucks formed five kilometer-long line at Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint. Cargo vehicles formed two kilometer-long queue at Lesovo border crossing. Intense traffic was also registered at the Bulgaria-Greece border checkpoints. Passenger vehicles formed two kilometer-long line at Kapitan Petko Voivoda checkpoint. TIR trucks formed two kilometer-long line at Danube Bridge in Ruse. Traffic at other border checkpoints is normal, the Border Police Chief Directorate informs.
The share of foreign students in Bulgaria has more than doubled in the last decade. In 2013, they were nearly 4 percent while in 2025 their number reaches 9% of active students. This is indicated by the annual Ranking of Higher..
Over 3,000 antiques worth more than EUR 100 million have been seized in an international operation, coordinated from Sofia, the Greek police reported. One of the largest antiquities smuggling networks has been dismantled with the support of Europol..
President Rumen Radev has issued decrees appointing ambassadors to Slovakia, Serbia and Tunisia. Snezhana Ivanova Yoveva-Dimitrova has been appointed ambassador to Slovakia, Angel Aleksandrov Angelov to Serbia, and Boryana Ivanova Simeonova to..
The first quaternary wastewater treatment plant in Bulgaria was opened today in the village of Benkovski, Maritsa Municipality. “Today we are launching..
Bulgaria has officially become part of the European cultural route “The Wine Route” ( Iter Vitis ) . The certificate of membership was presented to..
Over the next 24 hours, cloudy and foggy conditions are expected across much of the western Danube and Upper Thracian plains. Rain is likely in western..
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