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Bulgaria to Switch to Daylight Saving Time [Mar 24, 2012] Bulgaria will switch to daylight saving time, turning clocks one hour ahead at 3 am Sunday morning. At 3 am Bulgarian time on March 25, all clocks will be turned one hour forward until 4 am Bulgarian time on October 28, 2012. So, all who are in Bulgaria on Sunday should not forget to put the hands of their clocks one hour forward. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

S. Philly hit-run victim, a dancer from Bulgaria, has died [Mar 20, 2012] A young ballerina from Bulgaria who was hit by a drunk, teenage hit-and-run driver Sunday morning in South Philadelphia has died. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Holds 1st German-Style Christmas Market [Nov 27, 2011] German ambassador to Bulgaria Mathias Hoepfner and Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova opened Sunday morning a German-style Christmas market in downtown Sofia. Settled in the small park between the House of Parliament and Sofia University, the market will feature 22 traditional wooden houses selling Christmas cookies, drinks and presents. A puppet show, roundabouts and school shows will be featured ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Switches to Daylight Saving Time [Mar 26, 2011] Bulgaria will switch to daylight saving time, turning clocks one hour ahead at 3 am Sunday morning. Under chronology rules adopted by the Bulgarian government, the country switches to daylight saving time for the period between March 27 to the end of October every year. The winter and summer daylight savings time were introduced in Bulgaria in 1979 while they were introduced for the first time ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Closes Air Space over Volcanic Ash Cloud [Apr 18, 2010] All air traffic in Bulgaria has been stopped since 09:00 am Sunday morning, the Bulgarian Transport Ministry has announced.... Bulgarian President Parvanov and Foreign Minister Mladenov have canceled their attendance of Sunday's funeral of Polish President Lech Kaczynski.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Air Space Closed over Volcanic Ash Cloud [Apr 18, 2010] All air traffic in Bulgaria has been stopped since 09:00 am Sunday morning, the Bulgarian Transport Ministry has announced. More soon.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Air Space Closed over Volcanic Ash Cloud [Apr 18, 2010] All air traffic in Bulgaria has been stopped since 09:00 am Sunday morning, the Bulgarian Transport Ministry has announced. More soon.... Christian Charitat is the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Carrefour Bulgaria, the retailer announced. [via YahooNews] More >>

Critical Danube Level Threatens Northwest Bulgaria with Floods (Novinite.com) [Feb 28, 2010] Parts of villages located along the Danube in Northwestern Bulgaria have already been flooded as the river level is rising threateningly. On Saturday, the Danube level near the northwestern city of Vidin surpassed the critical 750 cm, and on Sunday morning, it already stood at 782 cm. [via YahooNews] More >>