author: Gergana Mancheva

Laura Thompson, deputy director general of IOM, on Bulgaria and current migration trends

The public lecture on Current Migration Trends organized by the Atlantic Club of Bulgaria was held amid great interest in Bulgaria's capital Sofia on October 20. It was attended by representatives of diplomatic missions in Sofia from Turkey,..

21.10.15 13:47 |

Chiprovski monastery is a place for prayer which can heal the human soul

For each monastery when created, the place is not selected randomly, so it is with the Chiprovtsi monastery. It was built in the 10thcentury in a picturesque area in the region close to the Balkan mountain. It is situated at 22 km from the town of..

19.10.15 14:47 |

El monasterio de Chiprovtsi es un lugar donde uno puede rezar y encontrar remedio para el alma

A la hora de construir un monasterio el lugar que se elige no es casual. Esto es válido también para el monasterio de Chiprovtsi. Fue creado en el siglo X en una pintoresca localidad ubicada en la Cordillera de los Balcanes. Dista a 22 kilómetros de la..

19.10.15 14:25 |
The award was given in the presence of President Plevneliev

School in Nature in Gudevitsa: Bulgaria's European Parliament award winner

Forty-seven winners from the European Union's 28 member states have joined the all-European ceremony for the European Parliament Citizen's Prize underway in Brussels on 14 and 15 October. Bulgaria's holder of the prestigious..

15.10.15 13:25 |

There are many ways to cope with violence - a socially-orientated project

According to a survey made in 2014 under a program of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, one out of four or five women in Europe has become victim of violence or sexual aggression. The results of the survey in Bulgaria confirm this..

10.10.15 09:10 |

Scientists probe deep Black Sea waters in search of new energy source

A team of scientists has managed to produce electricity from hydrogen sulphide in the Black Sea. The discovery gives hope to inventors in search of new and environmentally friendly sources of energy. Hydrogen sulphide that is present in the Black Sea..

28.09.15 13:35 |

Pliska, la primera capital de Bulgaria, es una fuente de recuerdos de la grandeza y la sabiduría de los búlgaros

Primera ciudad, o centro. Este podría ser el significado que los fundadores del Primer Imperio Búlgaro dieron a su capital en el siglo VII. Eligieron un lugar donde se cruzaban importantes rutas comerciales, y el terreno a su vez ofrecía excelentes..

26.09.15 09:00 |
The fortress gate

Bulgaria’s first capital Pliska – a fount of memories of Bulgarian grandeur and wisdom

First city, centre – that is the meaning of the name Pliska, which the founders of the First Bulgarian Kingdom gave to their capital in the 7 th century. They selected a location where major trade routes intersected, whereas the..

24.09.15 09:05 |

Start of school year in Bulgaria highlights unresolved long-standing problems

There is no difference in the number of teachers seeking employment in the beginning of this school year in comparison to the past. The number of unemployed university graduates in this country is nearly 4,000, almost the same as last year...

15.09.15 12:59 |

Path to new beginning starts from Sofia Central Prison’s gates

The prison is not a place for good guys, but there are some of those here as well, says one of the prisoners with years spent behind bars. Not everyone can think it all over at a spot where one has no right to make his own choice and it is hard..

11.09.15 16:10 |