Archeologists started work for the detailed photographing with a drone of the excavation site of the western part of the ancient forum of Philipopulis in the central part of the city of Plovdiv. By the end of the month winter conservation of the site should be completed. A preservation wall will also be built along the eastern boundary of the forum in order to keep the excavation site safe until next archeological season. Photos: BTA

The exposition “16 Photo-essays – the other face of our military” was unveiled at the National Assembly. The exposition is part of the National plan for marking the 100^th anniversary since the end of World War One. Photo: BTA

World Diabetes Day is the primary global awareness campaign focusing on diabetes mellitus and is held on 14 November each year. According to official statistical data, the number of people suffering of diabetes in Bulgaria is more than 460 thousand people. However, according to the World Diabetes Atlas, the actual number of diabetes-stricken Bulgarians is  520 thousand. Photo: BGNES

One of the most influential photographers in the world – American Roger Ballen (right), arrived for the first time in Bulgaria for the opening of his retrospective exposition Archetypes. The collection of 200 black-and-white photos, taken in the period 1982-2014 in South Africa is arranged in two parts – one at Kvadrat 500 Gallery in Sofia ( November 13, 2018 – January 13, 2019), and another one in City Gallery Plovdiv (November 14 – December 5, 2018). Photos: BTA

The “Archives” exhibition hall in Sofia launches an exposition “Genesis of the civil society in Bulgaria 1987-1989”  Photo: BGNES