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Mostly sunny. Light to moderate easterly-northeasterly wind. Highs: 27C to 32C, around 29C in Sofia.

Heating supply in Sofia’s Druzhba 2 residential district will be suspended for between seven and about 15 days per household during a three-month repair project, said Petar Petrov, Executive Director of central Toplofikacia Sofia EAD on Bulgarian National TV, as quoted by the capital's district heating company’s press office here on Monday.

“Independence is not just a historical date, but a responsibility to keep our country honest, just and dignified. To set an example for future generations that Bulgaria can and must move forward with confidence and faith,” said Sofia Mayor Vassil

“On the memorable 22nd of September, 117 years ago, Bulgaria broke free from the web of political dependencies and officially began to determine its own domestic and foreign policy,” said Deputy Prime Minister Atanas Zafirov, who chairs the Bulgarian Socialist Party's National Council and is the leader of the BSP-United Left coalition, in a statement on the occasion of Independence Day.

Prices of most staple foods, fruit and vegetables increased on Bulgaria’s wholesale markets this week, the State Commission on Commodity Exchanges and Wholesale Markets said on Sunday.

The Hotul Bunar winery in the village of Gorsko Novo Selo produces around 40,000 litres of wine each year but aims to boost production and expand its markets, co-owner Margarita Damyanova said on Saturday.

BTA will present dozens of Bulgarian wineries in the New BG WINE Leads the Way series ahead of the 9th UN Global Conference on Wine Tourism, which will be hosted in Plovdiv.

Winery Topolovo has acquired equipment to help control fermentation temperatures, owner Boryana Chorbadzhieva said on Friday.

Rock bands with environmental messages are set to perform during the two-day Green Rock Fest in downtown Ruse, manager of the association organizing the event Maria Atanasova said on Saturday.

Renowned surgeon Dr. Nikolay Boltadzhiev is presenting his debut art exhibition, titled Diagnosis: Art, at Rivoli Gallery in Sofia. The exhibition opens on September 24 and will run until November, the organizers announced.

A certified European artificial intelligence (AI) system will assist radiologists in the Department of Imaging Diagnostics at Kaneff University Hospital in Ruse, Stela Krasteva from the hospital’s Public Relations Department told BTA on Friday. The

The winery works entirely with its own production of wine varieties, including Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Mavrud. In 2022, new vines were planted from mainly local varieties, such as Dimyat, Cherven Misket and Pamid.

Traffic is heavy at the Kapitan Andreevo and Lesovo border checkpoints with Turkiye, and at the Kalotina checkpoint with Serbia, for both passenger and freight vehicles, the Border Police reported on their website Sunday.

Traffic is normal at all border crossing points with Turkiye, Serbia and the Republic of North Macedonia.

“I fear there will be no further delay to the US sanctions on the Serbian oil company NIS,” Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday, according to Serbian media.

The undeclared cash was found in a truck trying to cross the border to Turkiye on September 16. The driver, a Turkish national, declared to the customs authorities that the goods he was transporting were from the Netherlands.