The BNR’s annual journalism awards will be awarded at a special ceremony on 25 January, the day of the Bulgarian National Radio. You can find more information about the nominees, among them Radio Bulgaria, on our website.
Radio Bulgaria’s “Bulgaria” section is nominated for the Sirak Skitnik Grand Prix for significant contribution to the development of the Bulgarian National Radio because of the team’s contribution to the popularization of Bulgarian culture abroad.
Managing editor Elena Karkalanova has been nominated for the Radio Journalism Award – an individual award for outstanding achievement. Elena Karkalanova is one of three hosts of the podcast Bulgaria Today, which, in concise form, presents the most important events and developments in Bulgaria, plus important events within the Bulgarian communities abroad.
A Radio Bulgaria team has been nominated for the award for radio show or radio project, or music project, or multimedia project of the BNR for the series “Radio Bulgaria visits with the Bulgarians in… Albania.” The series, featuring audio, photographs and video, presented by Krasimir Martinov and Kostandina Belo, focuses on the life of a community of which little is known inside Bulgaria, and conveys a message to our compatriots in Albania that they have not been forgotten, and that Bulgaria is not indifferent to them and to their future.
The Bulgarian Ministry of Health has organised medical assistance for those injured in the nightclub fire in northern Macedonia. The tragedy, which occurred overnight in the town of Kočani, claimed the lives of more than 50 people and left more than 100..
In response to the tragedy in North Macedonia, where more than 50 people lost their lives in a fire at a nightclub in the town of Kočani, Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev offered condolences and assistance to the families and relatives of the victims,..
A protest is taking place in Sofia to demand maximum sentences for a man and a woman who killed animals in a particularly cruel way. So far, nearly 60,000 people have signed an online petition calling for life sentences. The killings, which..
A protest was held in the city of Pernik against animal abuse and for maximum sentences for two residents of the city, Gabriela Sashova..
Fourteen people injured in the nightclub fire in the Macedonian town of Kočani have been admitted for treatment in Bulgaria, Pirogov Emergency Hospital..
March 18, 2025 has been declared a National Day of Mourning in memory of the young people who died in the tragic fire in a nightclub in the town of..
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