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The day of Botev and of those who died for the freedom of Bulgaria will also be solemnly celebrated in Velingrad. The municipality organized a pilgrimage to the monument of the revolutionary poet in the city center on June 2 at 11 am.



From 27 to 29 May, Mayor Ivan Lebanov and Deputy Mayor Valentina Tsvetanova visited the Turkish municipality of Kirklareli. At the invitation of Mayor Javit Chalayan, our delegation visited during the Kakava Karagz Festival.

On May 28, the former chairman of the State Forestry Agency, Stefan Yurukov, received a new charge, this time for replacing state forests with Agrosim Ltd., which, according to the prosecution, has deprived the state of 60 million leva. At Assoc. Yurukov, who is a Velingradian, was set a record guarantee of 60,000 leva.

Exiled Velingrad couple Eleonora and David Kachanovi left the Big Brother Family. On May 24, viewers of the reality show voted for their expulsion, and on the Internet forums the opinions were from "Parasites - to go to Velingrad" to "Kachanovi are the show". Eleonora announced that she would be shooting for an erotic magazine, and David would be looking for a job.

During the week from 17 to 23 May, new cases of measles children were registered again: 19 new cases in Velingrad and 25 in Rakitovo. The total number of patients is currently 291.