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"Dinosaur Party for Kids" raises funds for the Tortoise Rescue Center in the village of Banya

A children's show dedicated to dinosaurs will be held in support of the Tortoise Rescue Center in the village of Banya, near the protected Black Sea area of Irakli. The dress code for the party is turtle-themed. Every child can participate..

published on 10/20/24 9:05 AM

Boza day celebrated in Radomir

Boza Day is being marked today in Radomir , a town not far from the capital. The  thick, sweet fermented drink is first celebrated with a procession from the Old Market to Svoboda Square. On the square, silver-tongued chef Uti Bachvarov will prepare..

published on 10/20/24 8:30 AM

A five-century-old Scots pine attracts visitors in the Rhodope village of Pchelarovo

In the village of Pchelarovo, nestled among the slopes of the Eastern Rhodopes, there is a legend that ancient oak forests and walnut trees once thrived in the area and that wild bees inhabited their hollows. Beekeeping has long been a livelihood for..

published on 10/20/24 7:20 AM

Solar spectacle observed at the Slavey Zlatev Astronomical Observatory in Kardzhali

The Slavey Zlatev Astronomical Observatory with Planetarium in Kardzhali is offering free admission on the occasion of the town's holiday-October 21. If weather permits, visitors can observe the Sun and solar spots, explained the director of the..

published on 10/19/24 7:10 AM

Number of people in North Macedonia who declared themselves Bulgarians is much higher than official figures suggest

Some say with irony that people in North Macedonia usually acquire Bulgarian citizenship for self-serving purposes. In the last official census in the neighbouring country just 3504 people were registered as Bulgarians. However,..

published on 10/18/24 4:42 PM

Balkan developments

Greece receives the fourth tranche of almost 1 billion euros under EU Recovery and Resilience Plan The European Commission paid Greece the fourth tranche under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RSP) worth 998.6 million euros. This was..

published on 10/18/24 2:05 PM

Varna hosts a special edition of the national music competition "Like the Lions"

The National Music Competition "Like the Lions" 2024 is taking place from October 18 to 20 at the BNR's Concert Hall in Varna. The musical event has garnered significant interest, with participating children and teenagers coming from over 20 cities in..

published on 10/18/24 9:05 AM
The central building of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

The Academies of Sciences of Cuba and Bulgaria join forces in solving global challenges

On October 12, the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) solemnly celebrated the 155th anniversary of its founding with an official reception and concert at the Sofia Opera and Ballet. It was this special occasion, as well as the 64th anniversary of the..

published on 10/16/24 2:50 PM

The Theodora von Auersperg International Foundation with branch in Bulgaria

Animal protection and protection of vulnerable children, promoting various cultural initiatives are fundamental to improving the living environment in this country. This idea is what brought together talented pianist Nadejda Tzanova and Princess..

published on 10/16/24 11:47 AM
The Bulgarian Antarctic base

Argentina and Bulgaria present their cooperation on Antarctic research in Sofia

A conference on "Argentina and Bulgaria on Antarctica. Friendship and synergy, a step beyond the boundaries of cooperation" is organized this evening at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski by the Embassy of Argentina in Bulgaria . The leader of the..

published on 10/16/24 5:10 AM