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"Because I love my homeland"... documentary about Mara Buneva screened overseas

The documentary "The Avenger" about the life and work of Mara Buneva, who sacrificed her life for the rights of the Macedonian Bulgarians, is a special highlight in the program of the three-day congress of the Macedonian Patriotic Organization (MPO)..

published on 8/29/25 1:01 PM

Balkan developments

European mayors express their support for the detained mayor of Istanbul Mayors of European cities, including Sofia Mayor Vasil Terziev, expressed their solidarity with the detained Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, by visiting the Turkish..

published on 8/29/25 10:39 AM
Photo: Bulgarian School for Native Language

Fourth generation of Bulgarian children in Hungary fill the classrooms of the Sunday school

On the last day of August, the spacious three-story building of the Bulgarian Cultural Center at 62 Vágóhíd Street in Budapest will open its doors to students from the Bulgarian School for Native Language. Classes in Hungary begin on..

published on 8/29/25 8:15 AM
Protest in Pleven over the water crisis

Over 260,000 people in Bulgaria face water shortages – where is the crisis rooted and what can be done?

Bulgaria, the European Union, the 21 st century, the year is 2025. More than 260,000 people in the country, at the end of August, do not have drinking water or are experiencing rolling water supply cuts. The most poignant example is Pleven in..

updated on 8/28/25 2:51 PM
Lyudmila Kostova-Yoshida presenting Bulgaria's cuisine

Bulgarian festival in Tokyo demonstrates culinary masterpieces from Bulgaria

Until 2 September, Japan’s capital city Tokyo is hosting a Bulgarian Festival. The event is taking place for the first time, and aims to present Bulgarian cuisine and traditional Bulgarian products to a Japanese audience, Bulgaria’s diplomatic..

published on 8/28/25 1:07 PM

The sea hides many dangers - what is the advice of lifeguards?

The beach, waves, sea and blue cloudless sky. But in order for the vacation to remain serene, everyone should be well aware of the risks that this seemingly calm picture of summer hides. In their practice, lifeguards have repeatedly..

published on 8/25/25 4:15 PM
Photo: BECC „Kliment Ohridski“ Washington DC

The Bulgarian Educational and Cultural Center "St. Kliment Ohridski" in Washington DC - a small corner of our homeland

There are many Bulgarian schools in the United States, with the oldest one founded by the Bulgarian diaspora in Chicago. In addition to the well-known Sunday schools, there are many other forms of educational initiatives through which the Bulgarian..

published on 8/24/25 7:15 AM

Bulgarian tomato varieties to be presented at Budapest Botanical Garden

Tomato Day will take place in early September at the Botanical Garden in Budapest, Hungary. The Bulgarian Republican Self-Government in the Hungarian capital announced this on its Facebook page. Gabriela Hadzikostova: Bulgarians in Hungary enjoy..

published on 8/23/25 9:35 AM
Снимка: Първо Българско неделно Училище „Ян Бибиян“, Стокхолм

Yan Bibiyan Bulgarian School in Stockholm will open doors for the next school year

On August 23, the First Bulgarian School in Stockholm "Yan Bibiyan" will open its doors for the new school year 2025/2026. The institution announced this on its Facebook page. "Language, traditions and friendships, all in one place!" - this is what..

published on 8/23/25 8:10 AM

Burgas becomes center of skate culture this weekend

On August 23 and 24, the Black Sea city of Burgas will host BURGAS SKATE WEEKEND 2025. Visitors will be able to enjoy skate competitions for all age groups; demonstrations by leading Bulgarian skaters; DJ sets, live music and street..

published on 8/23/25 6:30 AM