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Bulgarian Boxer Rami Kiwan Secures Unanimous Victory in Paris 2024 Olympics and Advance to Quarter-Finals (VIDEO)

European champion Rami Kiwan delivered a standout performance, securing a dominant victory over the top-seeded fighter in the 71kg weight class at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The win, achieved by a unanimous decision, saw the boxer from the small Bulgarian town of Cherven Bryag assert his superiority throughout all rounds of the match.

It is Saint John's Day or Ivanovden, a Name Day for over 347 Thousand Bulgarians

Today, after Epiphany, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Council of St. Prophet John the Forerunner and Baptist. The day is popular as Ivanovden in Bulgaria (Ivan's Day) and is among the holidays with the largest number people who have a name day in our country - over 347 thousand.

Mayor of Cherven Bryag was Detained for 24 Hours

The Mayor of Cherven Bryag Danail Valov and five officials are detained for 24 hours after an operation by the specialized prosecutor's office in the town on 20th of March, reports BNT. 

According to the Prosecutor's Office, he has been found to have breached his duties as a public servant and public tenderer under the "Hot Lunch" program, which is to the value of BGN 229,000.