Galabovo

There are no noisy tram cars and no neon signs in the town of Galabovo - 250 km off the capital city and 70 km off the regional center Stara Zagora and the border with Turkey.

A Syrian boy donated his one-year savings to help the poor people in the village of Krastava, whose homes burned down - Pirin News writes.

11-year-old Firas Zayad collected BGN 175 in coins and banknotes in his piggy bank, which he now donates. The child donates for the third time.

The project provides the residents of the institution with a more beneficial recreation and outdoor walks

The upgrades made improve the medical facility's abilities in the COVID-19 fight

"ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3" TPP provided emergency repair of the oxygen supply system for the patients of the municipal hospital in the town of Galabovo. The donation is worth over BGN 55,000 and is vital for the ward where the COVID-19 patients are being treated.

The project is worth over BGN 200,000 and is part of the company's program to support the local community

The UNI-Aspire Panama ship will arrive today in Varna to return more containers with waste to Italy.

The containers arrived at the port at the end of last year and have a 90-day temporary storage regime for the port. They have not been collected by the recipient.

Further 74 containers of waste stored at the Bulgarian port of Varna West will be returned to Italy at the request of two shipping companies. This was announced by the Appellate Prosecutor's Office in Varna on February 10, BNT reported.

Today, the European Commission (EC) has decided to file a lawsuit against Bulgaria for exceeding the sulfur dioxide standards in the Galabovo region. The problem with high levels of sulfur dioxide in Bulgaria has existed for a long time, mainly in connection with the use of coal with high sulfur content from some thermal power plants.

Archaeologists from 12 countries and scientists from all over Bulgaria participate in the scientific conference held in the town of Galabovo, South Bulgaria, on 25th of October, reports BNT. 

Krasimir Leshakov, Professor of Archeology at Sofia University, says that one of the mounds in Galabovo which was subject to research, places Bulgaria on the map of prehistory.

A large wildfire is raging between the villages of Rogozinovo, Dositeevo, Kolarovo and Balgarin in the southern Bulgarian municipality of Harmanli on Sunday.

Ten firefighter crews, five teams of foresters and many volunteers are trying to extinguish the fire which has engulfed vineyards, orchards, pastures, bushes and a pine forest.