Bulgaria, Romania 'Worst for Families' in Europe
Families in Bulgaria and Romania are the most pressured of all 27 European Union member states, making the two countries the worst places in Europe to raise children, a new survey has shown.
Families in Bulgaria and Romania are the most pressured of all 27 European Union member states, making the two countries the worst places in Europe to raise children, a new survey has shown.
The Day of Bulgarian Letters, Education and Culture, May 24, will be marked in Rome too, a day after a Bulgarian delegation was granted an audience by the pope.
Translated into English by Evgeniya Pancheva, Professor of English Literature at Sofia University "St. Kliment of Ohrid"
Bulgarians from around the country and the world are paying tribute Tuesday, May 24, to the deed of Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius, the creators of the Cyrillic alphabet.
The starting page of the Google search engine in Bulgaria, www.google.bg, was launched in Bulgarian Cyrillic letters for May 24, Day of Slavic Script and Bulgarian Culture.
An official Bulgarian delegation headed by Parliamentary Speaker Tsetska Tsacheva is heading for Rome, where they will have an audience with Pope Benedict XVI on May 23.
Sofia Zoo, the largest in Bulgaria and the Balkans, can now be viewed online "from the inside".
A number of Bulgarian citizens have come to the Banya Bashi mosque in downtown Sofia to lay flowers as a gesture of apology, ashamed of Friday's incident in which the nationalist party Ataka assaulted praying Muslims.
The average Bulgarian hardly ever visits museums and libraries, favoring the cinema and the theater, according to data from statistical surveys conducted by the National Statistical Institute, NSI.
Bulgarian Christian Orthodox mark Saturday the feast day of St. St. Konstantin and Elena (Constantine and Helena).
Bulgarian PR expert Maxim Behar and actress Teodora Duhovnikova have been selected by the whiskey brand Chivas Regal to be included in the program of Cannes Film Festival.
Hundreds of Bulgarians have rallied on Facebook, ashamed of Friday's incident in which nationalists from the Ataka party assaulting praying Muslims in the Banya Bashi mosques.
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) is doomed to be shut down, its members alarmed Friday.
Supporters of the Bulgarian far right Ataka (Attack) party started a brawl in downtown Sofia, assaulting Muslims during their Friday prayer.
An earthquake struck Western Turkey Thursday night, taking the lives of four and injuring over 80 people.
A bicycle march will take place in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia Friday to mark the international Bike to Work Day.
Bulgaria and Turkey have much in common according to Turkish Nobel Prize winner Orhan Pamuk, who is on a visit to Sofia.
One of the most revered 19th century Bulgarian revolutionary, Petko Kiryakov, also known as Kapitan (Captain) Petko Voyvoda (1844-1900), has been made posthumously an honorary citizen of the Black Sea city of Varna.
Renown Turkish novelist and Nobel Prize-laureate Orhan Pamuk received the Golden Age Award, the Bulgarian Ministry of Culture's highest prize, on Wednesday.
Starting July 1, Deutsche Welle closes programs in Bulgarian, Greek, Croatian, Macedonian, Polish and Romanian, the media corporation said in a statement.
Bulgaria's government has decided to swell the number of university students to be admitted in the fall of 2011 by 5 309.
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