Bulgaria's Capital 'Breathes' with Temporary Street Closure
Ivan Shishman Street in downtown Sofia will be turned pedestrian once again every Sunday until the end of August in a bid to reduce air pollution from traffic and favor commuting by foot.
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Institutional Mess-Up Backfires on Bulgarian Kids with Cancer
Drugs shortage has affected hundreds of Bulgarian children with cancer after generic drug company Sandoz suspended its production, catching local authorities unprepared.
Bulgaria Marks 109th Years since Uprising of Bulgarians in Macedonia, Thrace
People across Bulgaria marked Thursday, August 2, 2012, the 109th year since the Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising of 1903, the greatest anti-Ottoman rebellion of the Bulgarians in the historic and geographic regions of Macedonia and Thrace.
Bulgarian NGOs Enraged by Black Sea Coast 'Dune Construction'
Bulgarian NGOs have threatened civil disobedience over continuing resort construction on the surviving natural sand dunes on the Black Sea coast.
Murdered Dolphin Washed Ashore in Bulgaria Yet Again
A killed dolphin has been washed ashore on the Coral Beach on the Southern Bulgarian Black Sea coast in a seeming repeat of a last year's case.
Anonymous Hacks Website of Bulgaria's Parliament
The activist hacker collective Anonymous took down the website of the Bulgarian Parliament late on Wednesday.
Bulgaria's 'Spirit of Burgas' Festival Expects 22 000 Visitors
The organizers of the "Spirit of Burgas" Music Festival in the Southern Bulgarian Black Sea city of Burgas expect about 22 000 visitors, they announced at a news conference Wednesday.
250 Bulgarian, Russian, French Scouts Set Up Camp near Pleven
Over 250 scouts from Bulgaria, Russia and France will gather Wednesday evening at the Bohotska Gora forest near the northwestern town of Pleven for an international event.
US Awards Preservation Grant for Bulgaria's Boboshevo Church
US Ambassador James Warlick announced on Wednesday the awarding of a USD 38,790 grant from the United States government for the conservation and restoration of the 11th century church of St. Todor in the town of Boboshevo, Kyustendil region.
US Author Gore Vidal Passes Away at 86
Gore Vidal, whose best-selling novels and witty, acidulous essays made him one of America's best-known authors, died Tuesday at his home in Hollywood Hills, CA.
Debt Collection in Bulgaria Registers Monthly, Annual Increases
The Association of Collection Agencies in Bulgaria (ACABG) has registered monthly and annual increases in debt collection in June 2012.
Truck, Van Collision on Bulgaria's Trakia Highway Kills 2
A horrific crash on the Trakia Highway has left two dead and eight injured.
Great US Author Gore Vidal Dies at 86
Gore Vidal, known as the faithful chronicler of American life and politics and one of the country's greatest man of letters, has died.
Antarctica to Host Permanent Settlements in 50 Years – Bulgarian Researcher
Hristo Pimpirev, Director of the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute, has suggested that in 50 years' time, the Antarctic will host permanent villages cooperating with scientists and the tourism industry.
Every 5th Pregnant Woman Immediately Fired in Bulgaria
Approximately 19% of all pregnant women in Bulgaria are fired by their bosses upon revealing their pregnancy, according to a study conducted by the Global Alliance for Child's Health and Nutrition in Bulgaria.
Bulgarian Boy 'Crowned' Best Teen Mathematician in World
A Bulgarian school student has been titled the best mathematician in the world at the 2012 International Mathematics Competition & World Conference on the Mathematically Gifted Students, IMC, in Taiwan.
US: Bulgaria Generally Respects Religious Freedom
The constitution and other laws and policies protect religious freedom, according to a report of the US Department of State on International Religious Freedom Report for 2011, released Monday.
July Record Hot in Bulgaria in Century, Scorcher Stays in Aug
The average monthly temperature in Bulgaria in July 2012 is the highest ever since there are meteorology measurements in the country – 100 years and 120 years in the capital Sofia.
US Criticizes Bulgaria for Discrimination, Impunity, Corruption
The marginalization of the Romani minority remains Bulgaria's most pressing human rights problem, according to a report of the US Department of State on Human Rights Practices for 2011.
Wildfire Gets Dangerously Close to S Bulgarian Village
The wildfire that started Monday afternoon near the village of Bryagovo in the southern Bulgarian region of Haskovo has already engulfed 2 000 decares.
3.3 Earthquake Rattles again Bulgaria's Pernik
An earthquake of a 3.3 magnitude on the Richter scale has been registered overnight in the area of the Bulgarian capital Sofia and the western city of Pernik.
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