A study by the National Patients’ Organization has found out that 59% of Bulgarians between the age of 19 and 64 are smokers. Almost all respondents smoke cigarettes and very few use smokeless tobacco or e-cigarettes. According to the study, 44% of smokers do not intend to change their bad habit, while another 41% plan to reduce smoking. About 10% of respondents said they had given up the habit more than a year ago because of its health effects. Some of the ex-smokers have stopped smoking because of higher costs, the effect on others and bans in public places.
Bulgaria became the vice-champion in student debating at the World Schools Debating Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, at the end of July. 68 countries participated in the tournament, including the USA, Qatar, China, and our competitors beat..
Almost a year after the floods that killed four people in the coastal municipality of Tsarevo , the causes of the disaster are still being investigated. An independent analysis carried out as part of the Green Laws initiative by Eng. Toma Belev, former..
Serbia reports drop in migrant numbers and closes refugee centres The Serbian Commissioner for Refugees and Migration, Nataša Stanisavljević, has announced that the number of migrants in the country has decreased by 80% and that it has been decided to..
The state-owned Zhenda game farm extends in the Eastern Rhodopes, in the region of the town of Kardzhali – one of the most stunning and scenic places in..
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