The last working day of the week comes with a new dose of exciting events. Here are the highlights of the weekend issue:
“Hristo G. Danov” Street becomes pedestrianized in the fall
St. “Hristo G. Danov” will not be closed to cars for now, but it will become pedestrian in the section from “Betoven” to “Ruski” in the fall. By the end of September, the administration of the “Central” region must prepare a transport and communication scheme and regulations for the parking of those living and working in the neighborhood. The decision was taken at the session of the Municipal Council with 31 votes of the councilors from GERB, “United for Plovdiv”, “Bravo, Plovdiv” and ITN after stormy debates that lasted nearly two hours.
The nightmare of public toilets in Plovdiv: squeeze if you can
To understand what the level of a country and a city is, it is not necessary to visit its archaeological attractions, museums and libraries. It is enough to take a peek in the public toilets. It has long been the most accurate measure of civility. In this regard, Plovdiv, which claims to be a magnet for tourists, is a complete tragedy. The comparison with European cities is even more depressing.
The behavior of vassals makes us losers in the era of the new world order – interview with analyst Prof. Georgi Chankov
Maritsa’s bed becomes like a football field
The river bed on the northern side of Maritsa resembled a football field after the clearing of the first section between the Iron Bridge and the bridge on Vasil Aprilov Blvd. Excavators, trucks and cranes were brought by the Sofia company “BKS – Greening”, and last week there was a whole army of workers in the river, the “Maritsa” reporter saw.
We may lose BGN 8 million from Europe for the water cycle
The Municipality of Plovdiv granted from its own budget in the last term interest-free loans in the total amount of BGN 27 million for the European projects, which were supposed to be completed by the end of 2023, but their implementation was delayed. The expenses are planned for the current year, but there is no guarantee that they will be verified after their final completion and that the Municipality will receive them from the governing bodies.
They fined a city bus driver, he competes with drug pushers
Police and inspectors came across a public transport driver selling old tickets. They boarded a bus on line #222 to carry out an inspection. The driver was worried, and after seconds it was found that he was getting some extra leva by reselling his returned travel tickets.
Saturday guest – Donka Angcheva – the pianist with whom even the gods are in love
The famous musician from Plovdiv is building a cultural bridge between Bulgaria and Austria
Medic cut off his finger and started treating with homeopathy
Dr. Petar Naydenov graduated in medicine in Sofia in 1985. He started his career as a doctor in Kyustendil, where he practiced for 6 years, after which he worked as a pediatrician in the capital’s 22nd polyclinic. He has been practicing homeopathy for more than 30 years, and has been actively studying and practicing astrology since 40. According to him, there is a connection between the two, and the combination of knowing them can only benefit patients.
Uti Bachvarov becomes the strawberry king in Krichim
Krichim becomes the strawberry capital for two days – on May 11 and 12. The “sweet” festival is held in the city for the second year in a row. The climax of the program will be on the second day, when Uti Bachvarov will shine with a culinary show “Strawberry flavor”.
