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On May 8, Sofia Municipality undertook the long-awaited reconstruction of Graf Ignatiev Street, Mayor Yordanka Fandakova said. The repair will start from "Alabin" street with the replacement of the plumbing pipes. Tram traffic will be stopped. Buses will carry passengers through Gurko Street. Fandakova warned that there would be dismantling activities related to noise.

From yesterday, the construction of the third metro line has entered a new stage, which will last until October 2 - it will operate from "Zhitnitsa" Str. To Bulgaria Blvd. 33, Moskovska said. This necessitates changes in the traffic of some streets and will lead to new traffic jams in the busy areas.

The National Assembly adopted final amendments to the Sofia Municipality Planning and Development Act, reported the Bulgarian National Television .

A man about 60 years old was found dead in a parking lot at a restaurant on Tsar Boris III Obedinitel Blvd in Plovdiv.

This was announced by the spokesman of the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior, FOCUS News Agency reported.

The signal for a helpless man is filed after 09.15. The on-arrival medical team found he was already dead.

Bulgaria celebrates the National Enlighteners' Day. The holiday is celebrated from 1909 when, for the first time in Plovdiv, the society demonstrated the respect towards the people of the spirit. For a national holiday commemorating Bulgarian deserved people, the day was announced on November 1, 1923, with the decree of Tsar Boris III.

A 73-year-old man gave BGN 100 000 to phone scammers in Sofia on Friday night, reports 24chasa. 

The pensioner who lives on the Tsar Boris III Boulevard has received a call from unknown people who presented themselves as policemen and asked to assist them in capturing a group doing frauds.

Once again, residents of the Knyazhevo district and the village of Vladaya will protest. Reports Sega. 

It starts at 6:30 pm on Tsar Boris III Blvd. today. Protesters plan to block traffic on the E-79 international road between the neighborhood and the village.

Bulgarian authorities are commemorating on Friday,10 the 74th anniversary of Sofia's move to save thousands of jews living on its territory from deportation during World War Two.

At its last meeting for the year on Wednesday, Bulgaria's outgoing government adopted a proposal to establish a commemoration day in honour of Bulgarians who fought against Nazi Germany. The proposal was submitted by the Defence Minister Nikolay Nenchev.

The procedure for the purchase of 15 new railway locomotives will begin by the end of 2016, announced on BNR Bulgarian Transport Minister Ivaylo Moskovski.

The minister participated in the entertainment trip by train commemorating the 150th anniversary of the opening of the first railway in Bulgaria - Varna-Russe.