Bulgaria’s top-performing school students in biology won three medals at the International Biology Olympiad in the United Arab Emirates, the Natural Sciences Olympic Teams Association has announced. They competed with 320 contestants from 80 countries, and had to solve theoretical and practical problems in bioinformatics, molecular biology, biochemistry and ecology.
Petar Zhotev from the Sofia High School of Mathematics, who has been accepted to Trinity College in Cambridge, won the gold medal, Victor Lilov, again from the Sofia High School of Mathematics, the silver and Victoria Ivanova from the High School of Mathematics in Pleven, the bronze.
A Bulgarian citizen, part of the Gaza-bound aid flotilla, is among those detained by Israel, according to a post on the official social media channel of the flotilla. The Israeli Navy intercepted boats from the Global Sumud Flotilla...
The police in Varna are investigating a threat against Bilyana Kotseva, sister of the city's mayor Blagomir Kotsev, the Bulgarian National Radio has reported. "Stay alive for your loved ones" is the message written on..
The Consul General of Bulgaria in Los Angeles Boyko Hristov met with David Stirling, Founding Executive and Chair of the Board of doTERRA International in Pleasant Grove, Utah, the Consulate General announced on its Facebook page...
On October 6 and 7, Plovdiv is hosting the 9 th UN Tourism Global Conference on Wine Tourism. The event is organized by the Ministry of Tourism in..
Emergency measures have been introduced in the Elenite holiday village due to expected rainfall on Monday. While cleanup continues following the..
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