Levski, Bulgaria News

US Sant Julia withstood a valiant effort from SP Tre Fiori as the visitors came from behind despite being down to ten men but ultimately faltered on penalties.

The Mayor of Sofia and informal leader of GERB, the party winner of Bulgaria's general elections, voted Sunday.

The official website of Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev appeared to have been hacked and defaced late on July 1 2009.

Tension was high with organisers, police and private security when the 300 or-so participants in the 2009 Rainbow Friendship parade gathered on Lovers' Bridge behind Sofia's National Palace of Culture .

The operating time of three experimental night transport routes in Sofia have been altered, according to an official press release from Sofia municipality on June 29.

Thousands of people rallied Friday along the streets of the Bulgarian capital Sofia to express their discontent with life in the European Union's poorest and most corrupt nation.

The President of Bulgaria's Trade Union Confederation "Podkrepa", Doctor Konstantin Trenchev.

Bulgariaa s authorities busted Saturday the latest organized crime group dealing with illegal baby trafficking to Greece.

On June 2 2009, sirens will sound at noon as Bulgaria honours one of its most beloved heroes and revolutionaries, the poet and rebel Hristo Botev .

The search was a part of an investigation, in which eleven people were arrested over drugs sale charges.

PFC Levski Sofia have wrapped up their 26th Bulgarian league crown after a 1-1 home draw with PFC Minior Pernik took them beyond the reach of outgoing champions PFC CSKA Sofia, whose title defence ended with a 1-0 loss at PFC Litex Lovech.

SOFIA 2006: Depeche Mode lead singer Dave Gahan performs during a concert as part of their Touring the Angel tour at Locomotiv stadium in the Bulgarian capital Sofia, June 21 2006.

UnKKKle FredricKKK Toben fights on! To be broadcast on ABC 1 on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 @ 8pm : Repeated on ABC 1 on Saturday, June 6, 2009 @ 1pm.

A short circuit is the reason for the closing of Sofia's newly opened subway stations on Monday.

PFC Levski Sofia achieved a hard 1:0 away win over Slavia and kept its two point lead ahead of runners up CSKA in the Bulgarian football championship Saturday.

UNVEILED: After years of hiding behinds metal construction-site fences, the new Vassil Levski station behind the stadium with the same name opened on May 8 2009.

In a surprise statement, published on its site, Sofia municipality announced a number of traffic restriction "because of Depeche Mode concert". Photo by BGNES After Bulgarian fans of the popular UK new wave band Depeche Mode received the disheartening news of their concert cancellation, Sofia drivers will also have reasons to be crestfallen.

The organisers of Madonna's show have allocated 5000 additional tickets for her Sofia concert in August which will be released on general sale May 19, responding to high demand.

Depeche Mode cancelled their show in Athens, Greece, May 12th because singer Dave Gahan was rushed to a hospital, Reuters has reported.

Actually, the Sofia Metro isn't quite there yet. It hasn't really had its Promontory Summit, and the Golden Spike hasn't been driven yet to mark its epochal completion.