PRESS DIGEST - Bulgaria - March 19

SOFIA, March 19 (Reuters) - These are some of the main stories in Bulgarian newspapers on Monday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

24 CHASA - If parliamentary elections were held today, 21.1 percent of Bulgarians would vote for the ruling centre-right GERB party versus 18.4 percent for the Socialist Party (BSP), a poll by Trend showed

-- Strong winds caused damages in the northwestern town of Vratsa and other parts of Bulgaria. Vratsa mayor Kalin Kamenov said that a lot trees have fallen on cars, destroying roofs of houses and there were also fallen electric poles (Trud, 24 Chasa, Standart, Monitor)

-- Transport Minister Ivaylo Moskovski has ordered a complete audit of a public procurement for three-year locomotive maintenance at state-owned railway operator BDZ, the transport ministry said (Trud, Standart)

-- Police detained 13 suspected hooligans before Bulgaria's "Eternal derby" as matches between Sofia rivals CSKA and Levski is known. CSKA won the game 1-0 to stay three points behind leaders Ludogorets (Tema Sport, Trud, Standart, 24 Chasa)

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