Sofia to Welcome US State Secretary Clinton with Russian Snow Sunday, February 5, 2012 A second cold wave with heavy snow has gripped Bulgaria Sunday, the day of the visit of US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton. US Department of State officers going to Bulgaria have already revealed they have prepared for heavy winter conditions. After a few warmer days, when the temperatures in capi.. read more

Bulgaria Marks World Cancer Day Saturday, February 4, 2012 Bulgaria joins Saturday many countries across the globe in marking February 4th - World Cancer Day, dedicated to raising awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. World Cancer Day, WCD, is an initiative of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), a lead.. read more

Bulgarian Eco Activists with New Rally against Forestry Act Saturday, February 4, 2012 Bulgarian environmentalist staged once again Saturday a protest rally against looming amendments to the Forestry Act. The coalition of NGOs, known as "For Keeping Nature in Bulgaria," staged a march through downtown Sofia to the building of the Parliament. Over one hundred demonstrators reiterated d.. read more

Bulgaria Braces for Fresh Weekend Snow Saturday, February 4, 2012 Nine Bulgarian regions remain under code yellow Saturday over fog and snow, the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) has announced. In the regions of Vidin, Montana, Vratsa and Pleven in northwestern Bulgaria the warning is over expected snowfal.. read more

Day of Mourning in Bulgaria's Pernik over Slain Teen Burial Saturday, February 4, 2012 Saturday, February 4, is an official day of mourning in Bulgaria's western city of Pernik, near the capital Sofia, in memory for the murdered teen girl Miroslava Nikolova. The City Hall has granted BGN 1 000 for the funeral services and buses free of charge for friends and relatives of the girl. The.. read more