In 2018 the Feast of the Ascension of Christ (Spasovden) falls on May 17. Many people will gather again on the large meadow near the Spassov Well. The place is emblematic for the town of Zlatitsa (Central Bulgaria) and the whole region...
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...
Would the Istanbul Convention become the first document the ratification of which by all EU Member States would automatically lead to legal recognition of the concept of gender identity and is there an opportunity to revise the convention in order to..
Living in a village named after the International Workers’ Day (also known as Labor Day and the Day of International Worker’s Solidarity- May 1) is no joke. And to be a resident of the village of Parvomaytsi (Gorna Oryahovitsa Municipality) is a real..
The European Youth Conference, held a few days ago in Sofia was supposed to be a platform for a dialogue between young people from the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership and Bulgarian high-ranking officials at the governmental level...
"Unemployment in the EU has reached a record low level for the past ten years, but still the number of unemployed young people is big," European Commissioner responsible for employment, social affairs, skills and labour mobility Marianne Thyssen..
Easter has come. The resurrection of Christ, Pascha (or Passover, from Hebrew) is the biggest feast of the year for Orthodox Christians, also called Feast of All Feasts. Easter is regarded as the greatest event in the history of the human race. It..
La Resurrección de Jesucristo es la fiesta más importante de los cristianos ortodoxos, llamada Fiesta de las fiestas. Se concibe como el acontecimiento más grande de la humanidad. En este día celebramos la resurrección de Jesucrito, Hijo de Dios, de..
“Urban stories”- this is the title of an exhibition by Ivan Shishiev, author of delightful photographs, dedicated to the 139 th anniversary since Sofia was proclaimed capital of Bulgaria. “Sketches of Sofia” is more than a..
Europe takes heed of the ideas for coherence of the non-governmental sector from the Western Balkans and the Black Sea region initiated by the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Representatives of over 80..