Section: Bulgaria
11 May, day of Saints Cyril and Methodius: “The roses of Bulgaria” initiative unites Bulgarian weekend schools around the world
The Bulgarian weekend schools set up by Bulgarians abroad are self-organized entities, supported by the Bulgarian state. They devote a great deal of time and effort to preserve all things Bulgarian and keep the bond with Bulgaria alive. A large-scale initiative is being launched, under the name “The roses of Bulgaria” to make the work of the...
Minister Nikolina Angelkova: 5,400 workers from abroad in tourism expected this summer
This summer we are expecting the greatest number of seasonal workers from countries outside the EU to come from Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova. Heightened interest has also been registered from the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia, said in Rousse Minister of Tourism Nikolina Angelkova. She stated that last year around 3,400 seasonal workers from...
Belgian Received a Fine for Driving at 696 km / h
A Belgian citizen was very surprised when he received a fine ticket for driving at a speed of 696-kilometer per hour with his Opel Astra, the French press reported. The man who is about 30 years old blew his eyes several times, when he saw the speed-score sheet, detected by police radar in Kyivren municipality, near the border with France, said...
Thousands Arrested in Protest against Putin
NBC News (MOSCOW) — Riot police moved in at a rally in Moscow Saturday afternoon as thousands of people took to the streets to voice their discontent with the government of Vladimir Putin, just days before his inauguration for a fourth presidential term. Thousands took part in the rally in Moscow’s Pushkinskaya Square, where some protesters...
7 countries participate in International Sailing Regatta in Burgas
7 countries take part in the International Sailing Regatta “Port Burgas – Burgas Sailing Week.” The competition starts today in the Black Sea port of Burgas and will last until Sunday. The competition includes sailors from Bulgaria, Finland, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine, Russia and Germany. The regatta can be watched from the...
Science is interesting and inspiring, Bulgarian participants in “Off We Go!” youth science and technology festival prove
Two Bulgarians – Anton Pouliyski from “Drone ARENA” and Filip Panayotov from the Technical University in Sofia, and the student from Ukraine at “Angel Kanchev” University of Rousse Sergey Reshetinski are the winners in the First International Festival of Youth Scientific-Technical Creativity “Off We Go!” The forum...
Liverpool will Face Real Madrid in the Champions League Final
“Liverpool” became the second finalist in the most prestigious European club tournament – the Champions League. The English team had difficulty overcome Roma in the 1/2-final after a 2:4 loss in Rome, but a with a 7:6 aggregate score they are through. Liverpool’s rival for the trophy will be Real Madrid. The match will be...
Bulgarians abroad – so close, so far
A few days ago the second volume of the miscellany “Bulgarians abroad – so close, do far” was presented to the Bulgarians in Rome. The series features a few essays as well as analyses and ethnological studies. The book has been compiled by Snezhana Yoveva-Dimitrova who has for many years been working on the subject of Bulgarians abroad. “The...
Bulgaria Came out of a US Black List
Bulgaria is no longer included in the so called “Blacklist” of countries from which US protects intellectual property, bTV said. The document is known as “Special List 301”. Bulgaria has invariably been in it for the past 5 years. The list includes US trading partners who, according to Washington, do not effectively...
Zimbabwe, Burundi and Iran are the Countries most often to Vote Against the US at the UN
The United States has compiled a list of countries most opposed to them at the United Nations General Assembly. This is stated in an article by Washington’s permanent representation in the world organization, BNR said. According to the analysis, Zimbabwe, Burundi, Iran, Syria, Venezuela, North Korea, Turkmenistan, Cuba, Bolivia and South...
