Mihaela Aroyo is a professional photographer from Varna, Bulgaria. She has no family or close friends who are Bessarabian Bulgarians. But in 2019, after attending a youth festival in a Moldovan village, she was deeply impressed and decided to dedicate..
75.3% of Bulgarians identify themselves as Orthodox, 9.9% as Muslim and 11% as not religious. 59.5% say they believe in God and 27.5% do not. The rest are undecided. A fifth of respondents say they frequently attend religious services. These are..
The sale of 100% of the shares of Gallup International Balkan, a Zurich-based polling agency, has been finalised. The agency is a traditional partner of the Bulgarian National Radio in election coverage. The founders and previous shareholders..
More than 400 participants in Sofia and Plovdiv have joined the first phase of "The Bulgarian Genome" project , which aims to collect and analyse a representative sample of the genomes of modern Bulgarians. The project involves extensive..
Bulgaria is leading European country in terms of wage growth, but remains the last in the EU in terms of income. A survey of 350 companies in the country, delivered by a consultancy firm, found that more than half of employers have increased wages..
Bulgarian students, along with those from Croatia and Poland, spend the least time in classrooms in the EU , according to a report by the European education network Eureka. The study refutes claims in this country that pupils are overworked, prompting..
If the elections are held today, the current six parties will enter the parliament again, in exactly the same position , according to a survey conducted by Mediana with its own funds. The most favoured party is again GERB-SDS with 23.3%,..
State funding for research in Bulgaria was only 0.25% of GDP last year , despite commitments, outlined in the National Scientific Research Strategy, to reach 0.50% in 2021 and 0.70% in 2022. This is stated in the Annual Report on the Status and..
Representatives of the European and global research and innovation hub IMEC in Belgium visited the Technical University in Sofia , the press center of the university announced. They visited the laboratories of the National Centre for Mechatronics and..
An underwater National History Museum expedition in the bay of Cape Hristos, South of Sozopol, ended a few days ago after making some unique discoveries connected with the history of navigation, and loading and unloading operations in this..
