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author: Gergana Mancheva

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 |

Voluntarios ofrecen ayuda a las personas sin techo

Todos los días nos topamos con ellas, con las personas sin hogar. Ellos hurgan en los contenedores de basura y trasnochan en los túneles y en los parques, vestidos de ropa rota y sucia. Al notarlos nos planteamos preguntas sobre el estado de nuestra..

08.09.15 14:13 |

Enjoy the world from Snezhanka Peak

A peak situated in the Rhodope Mountains was named after a fairytale character. People call it Znezhanka (Snow white), because it is covered with snow most time of the year. Winter there lasts from November until May. The peak rises some 15..

05.09.15 10:00 |

Volunteers offer help to homeless people

We meet them in the street every day, the homeless people. They rummage in garbage bins and spend their nights in subways and public gardens dressed in torn and dirty clothes. When we notice them we start questioning the state of our society,..

02.09.15 14:44 |

If You Have Given – easy recipe against hunger and despair

A new charity initiative, named If You Have Given has already been gathering its fans in Sofia. The name of the initiative comes from the lyrics of a song going like that: "If you have given even a single piece of bread to the hungry, you have not..

01.09.15 11:54 |

Seasonal diseases lurking all around

Before we say 'goodbye' to the summer, we enjoy the last rays of the sun in the hope that they will help us to fight the influenza viruses attacking our bodies in winter. Soon the season of influenza vaccines will arrive, which means that the last..

31.08.15 13:36 |