Provinces of Bulgaria

Maritsa Motorway Section Svilengrad - Kapitan Andreevo Opens for Traffic June 7

On June 7, an 8.6-km section of the right lane of the Maritsa motorway section connecting Svilengrad and Kapitan Andreevo will open for traffic.

The project was implemented with funding from the state budget under the New Construction program of Bulgaria's Road Infrastructure Agency.

Roma in Bulgaria's Garmen Have Started Voluntarily Demolishing Illegal Buildings

Only 24 houses in the Roma neighborhood of Kremikovtsi in the southwestern village of Garmen are legal, according to the results of joint inspections of power distributor CEZ, Bugaria's National Construction Control Directorate, and the Social Assistance Directorate.

Bulgarian Archaeologists to Work on Uncovering Acropolis of Perperikon

Bulgarian archaeologists are to concentrate their efforts on uncovering the acropolis of the ancient Thracian city of Perperikon in the forthcoming months.

This was announced by archaeologist Nikolay Ovcharov in an interview for Focus news agency, who claimed that this year would be decisive for the completion of Perperikon.

Bulgaria's State-Owned Maritsa East 2 TPP Reported Loss of BGN 38.6 M in 2014

Bulgaria's state-owned thermal power plant Maritsa East 2 registered pre-tax loss of BGN 38.6 M for 2014.

The loss of the state-owned thermal power plant increased by 700% in just one year, according to reports of econ.bg.

In 2013 the Maritsa East 2 TPP reported a profit of BGN 6.5 M.

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