A 300-years-old Quercus cerris from the village of Rani lug, Tran municipality, will be the Bulgarian nomination in the "European Tree of the Year 2019" competition. The Bulgarian Environmental Partnership Foundation announced that the centuries-old tree was chosen by 1236 votes after a national poll. The tree was declared centuries-old tree back in 1983. It is 20 meters high and has a trunk circumference of about 4.80 meters. In addition to presenting Bulgaria at the international competition the tree will be diagnosed and recommendations for appropriate care by the European Arboricultural Council. The vote will start on February 1 and will continue until the end of the same month.
The director of Dupnitsa hospital has asked the state to allow Dr Nikolai Karastoyanov, who is serving a prison sentence for murder, to return to work as an anaesthetist. The request is a precedent set by the director of Bobov Dol prison, Krum Petrov...
The Bulgarian Cultural Centre "St Cyril" will be officially opened in Accra - the capital of Ghana, sources told Radio Bulgaria. The inauguration of the centre, which is located at 10 Kakramadu Road Cantonments, Accra, will take place on June 25 at..
The regional ethnographic museum in Plovdiv opens its doors for the 16th edition of the Week of Traditional Crafts, the organizers report. The opening is on June 24 (Enyovden) - honored in Bulgarian folk traditions as the day of..
"It takes very little effort to create the right conditions to bring the community together". The words belong to a young man - Stanislav Grozdanov -..
One of the higher education institutions in Bulgaria that offers majors with the opportunity to study in French is New Bulgarian University (NBU) ...
A string of charming towns, such as Asenovgrad, Perushtitsa, Krichim, Peshtera, Patalenitsa and Varvara are situated in the stretch..
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