Deputy Mayor of Sofia Municipality for Transport and Transport Communications Evgeni Krusev has resigned. Krusev was summoned as a defendant by the Prosecutor’s Office in connection with the investigation into the repair of Graf Ignatiev Street in Sofia. The repair works on Graf Ignatiev Street started in May this year and have not been completed yet, although the deadline was set for the middle of October. It was subject to a lot of criticism by the citizens of Sofia over its quality. According to the Bulgarian National Radio, the investigation was launched after a signal of Save Sofia civil initiative. Representatives of Save Sofia said they would continue putting pressure on the municipality until “a person who understands that Sofia needs high-quality and European-like transport” is appointed as Deputy Mayor of Transport.
With a majority of 197 votes and eight “abstentions”, the MPs accepted the resignation of the former co-chairman of “We Continue the Change” Kiril Petkov as an MP. He took political responsibility for the corruption scandal in..
The authorities in Burgas are introducing a 35-kilometer security zone in the waters of the Burgas Bay, where waiting tankers will not be allowed, BTA reported. The measure is in response to growing public discontent over the strong..
Bulgarian short animated film “The Artist’s Daughter” will be presented today in Tokyo as part of the EU Film Days, BTA reports. The animation is part of the festival program in the “Memory and History” section. “The Artist’s..
A historical festival in the "Gradishte" area, where the ruins of an early Byzantine fortress are located, is organized today from..
Gorna Oryahovitsa is the largest non-district town in Northern Bulgaria. It is located near Bulgaria’s old capital, Veliko Tarnovo, and is an important..
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