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author: Gergana Mancheva

Isabella Genova, Natalia Buhova and Kirilka Mladenova (from left to right)

Three more talented women on For Women in Science list

Only three out of 50 Bulgarian women competing have won their scholarship under the For Women in Science program this year with scientific research in the area of natural science. The national scholarship program has been implemented in Bulgaria..

14.11.17 13:55 |

Aleksandra Veleva – Tushy recreates birth of new life via glass and stone

A unique of its kind charity exhibition and auction is taking place in Sofia, to be on until the end of November. It presents a cycle of 14 works of young artist Aleksandra Veleva – Tushy, named ‘From Glass to Life’, or ‘IN VITRO – IN VIVO’...

11.11.17 09:15 |

24 percent of population remains without healthcare, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences alarms

Budget 2018 has been adopted at first reading in the National Assembly. The next step of MPs is to vote for a new Minister of Healthcare. The ruling GERB party did not focus on a person from the medical circles but offered the position to..

10.11.17 14:39 |

Lack of transparent labor market rules causes demotivation among Bulgarian workers

Whenever it comes to work, most Bulgarians say they would do it, only if adequate wage was offered to them. This is also evident from data of a new representative survey on the attitudes of permanently unemployed Bulgarian citizens. According to..

08.11.17 15:19 |
The remains of the St. Ilya monastery church

Urvich monastery to undergo reconstruction

Urvich monastery in Kokalyane is perched on the right-hand side of the steep bank of the River Iskar, in Lozenska Mountain. Here, the river bends around an elevation on the Sofia-Samokov road, and above this bend tower the remains of stone walls...

05.11.17 10:10 |

Sofia becomes attractive center for major scientific research on water

"Clean drinking water springs are a great resource that Bulgarians have in abundance and even underestimate. It is water that will give impetus to at least three sectors of Bulgarian economy - food industry, agriculture and tourism,” Veselin..

03.11.17 14:19 |

On November 1 Bulgaria bows to enlightened spirit and thought

November 1 is a holiday for all citizens to commemorate enlightened Bulgarians who had become spiritual leaders of the nation. On this date, we pay respect to enlighteners and national liberation fighters who preserved the values, morals and..

01.11.17 10:23 |

Students picture Bulgaria without corruption, obsolete education and sick healthcare system

The Friedrich Naumann Foundation held an international conference under the motto Reshape Bulgaria/Europe in Sofia. The young Bulgarians had the chance to raise certain issues and their questions were targeted at acting political leaders and..

17.10.17 11:56 |

State measures against radicalization among young people is aim of francophone meeting in Sofia

Francophones from Central and Eastern Europe arrived in Sofia to participate in a three-day seminar dedicated to state youth policies aimed at counteracting radicalization and violent radicalism among young people. The seminar is part of a series..

10.10.17 14:40 |

Salt springs near Provadia gave rise to European civilization

After 5 months of active archaeological work, the researchers part of Professor Vassil Nikolov's team are already convinced that they have found the remains of not only the first salt-extraction center in Europe but also the first prehistoric..

08.10.17 08:00 |