The members of the crew of the Navigation Maritime Bulgare’s bulk carrier Oborishte, with captain Nikolay Baltadjiev and chief engineer officer Kaloyan Tuykov, were the first to ring in the New Year.
This took place in the Russian port of Murmansk three hours before we, here in Bulgaria, popped open the champagne.
The last to say goodbye to 2018 was the crew of the bulk carrier Murgash, with captain Stoyan Atanassov and chief engineer officer Valentin Gulpa, which is in the Mexican port of Topolobampo in the Pacific.
Closest to Bulgaria on New Year’s Eve was the crew of the Heroes of Sevastopol ferry which was, at the time, en route in the Black Sea, from Chornomorsk in the Ukraine to Poti in Georgia.
The days preceding the Orthodox Easter are brightened with smiles and cheerful atmosphere around the world. Students from several Sunday schools abroad have recreated the national traditions and customs associated with the preparation for Easter,..
As of 31 December 2023, Bulgaria's population is 6 445 481, or 1.4% of the EU population, according to the latest data from the National Statistical Institute. There are 3 097 698 men (48.1%) and 3 347 783 women (51.9%). Men predominate in the age group..
75 805 applications for obtaining Bulgarian citizenship were submitted from 1 January 2020 to 24 November 2023. These figures were announced in parliament at the end of 2023 by former Minister of Justice Atanas Slavov in response to a question..
There is a Directive according to which third-country nationals who have been granted humanitarian or refugee status in Bulgaria (or in the EU..
As of 31 December 2023, Bulgaria's population is 6 445 481, or 1.4% of the EU population, according to the latest data from the National Statistical..
75 805 applications for obtaining Bulgarian citizenship were submitted from 1 January 2020 to 24 November 2023. These figures were announced in..
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