Section: Radio Bulgaria (Bulgaria)
Japanese scholar researches Bulgarian dialects in Romania and Bessarabia
Japanese scholar Kenta Sugai encountered Bulgarian language during his studies at the Tokyo University of Foreign Languages where he first studied Russian philology. As a linguist he was fascinated by the grammatical features of Bulgarian among other Slavic languages. He focused on the study of dialects of Bulgarian migrants in Romania. For 2...
Public service media have the prime task of telling the truth
Under-financing, digital development, engaging the young audience – these are the challenges all public service media in Southeastern Europe face. This was made clear at a forum, organized by the Bulgarian National Radio. For Radio Bulgaria, the directors of public service media in the Balkans commented current problems in the media environment....
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...
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...
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, Ukraine to work together to guarantee Bulgarian language study for Bulgarians in Ukraine
Bulgaria and Ukraine are going to work together to guarantee and expand the opportunities for the Bulgarian minority in that country for native language study. This has been confirmed during a meeting of Bulgarian President Rumen Radev with the Ukrainian Minister of Education and Science Lilia Hrynevych. Fulfilling the commitment made by the...
Ukraine Embassy in Bulgaria condemns Crimea visit of Ataka party members
The Embassy of Ukraine to Bulgaria has explicitly condemned the illegal –according the Ukrainian side – visit to the Autonomous Republic of Crimea of representatives of the nationalist party Ataka led by its leader Volen Siderov. The delegation has arrived on the occasion of Yalta International Economic Forum which according to Ukraine is „a...
Upcoming seventh edition of International Folklore Festival “Atliman Necklace”
Organizing concerts and music festivals during the summer months is a tradition especially in resort towns. That is how tourists get a “cultural bonus” during their vacation and participants enjoy audience of different nationalities. Among the established forums in Bulgaria is the International Folklore Festival “Atlimanska Ogarlitsa”...
