Bulgaria Today

Welcome to Bulgaria Today on April 28. We open up with the leading news and stories today and a weather report for tomorrow. Next, we are to tell you about Inflation and gas shortage after Russia cut off gas deliveries for Bulgaria. In today’s music slot, we bring you Bulgarian folklore music. Bulgaria Today – 28 April 2022 01’28 – News 10’52 – Inflation and gas shortage – a dangerous combination&...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Wednesday, the 27th of April, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: An initiative for donations to Ukraine sparks discussions in Bulgarian society Finally, in our music slot: It is Easter once again Bulgaria Today – 27 April 2022 01’37 – News 13’32 – An initiative for donations to Ukraine sparks discussions in Bulgarian society 18’09 – Son...

Dear friends, welcome to Bulgaria Today on April 26! We open up with a summary of leading news and stories today and weather report for tomorrow. Next, Camping tourism gains momentum in Bulgaria. Since the beginning of the pandemic, uncertainty and ever-changing anti-epidemic measures have forced people to look for new ways to relax - away from the crowds and closer to nature. Finally, we bri...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today on April 25. Hristos Voskese! Christ is Risen! We invite you to join us in this festive edition of Radio Bulgaria’s podcast and celebrate Easter with us. Stay on the show to learn more about the Easter traditions in Bulgaria and what is special about the first week after Easter. Also we have prepared a lot of festive music, both Orthodox Christian chants and Bulgarian fol...

You are with Radio Bulgaria’s podcast on a special day here – Good Friday of the Holy Week, just two days before we will celebrate Easter. Join us for a special edition of Bulgaria Today where we will explore the symbolism, rituals and beliefs related to the holy Week and Good Friday and we will try to immerse you in the atmosphere of the Bulgarian holy week with a selection of Eastern Orthodox Ch...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Thursday, the April 21, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: High fuel prices – an ordeal for small and medium-sized traders in the sector and for carriers Finally, in our music slot: The hymn „Razboynika Blagorazumnago“, performed by the great Bulgarian bass singer Boris Hristov and the choir at the St. Alexander Nevsky ca...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Wednesday, the 20th of April, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: Photohunting brown bears in Bulgaria Finally, in our music slot: Toccata from Suite for Piano by Veselin Stoyanov Bulgaria Today – 20 April 2022 01’34 – News 11’26 – Photohunting brown bears in Bulgaria

Welcome to Bulgaria Today on April 19. We open up with the leading news and stories today and a weather report for tomorrow. Next we are to tell you about young people from Bulgaria and Europe who are to take part in a simulation of the EU legislative process. In today’s music slot, it is time for some Bulgarian folklore music. 01’31 – News 10’01 – Young people from Bulgaria and Europe to take par...

Dear friends, welcome to Bulgaria Today on April 18! We open up with a summary of leading news and stories today and weather report for tomorrow. Next, Ukrainian refugees in Bulgaria and the prospects for the summer tourist season. Also, the number of applicants for teaching jobs in Bulgaria has doubled in the past two years. The trend holds true even in the north-western region of the country, wh...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today on April 15. We open up with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and a weather forecast for tomorrow. Next, fake news and disinformation – are more and more Bulgarians starting to believe it is detrimental to democracy - an interview with Bulgarian journalist Ivan Radev. Also, Bulgarian pop music at the end with a song from the latest studio album of the p...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Friday, the 14th of April, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: Employers in Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna and Burgas most willing to hire employees Finally, in our music slot: Invisible Walls, and BTR Bulgaria Today – 14 April 2022 01’26 – News 13’11 – Employers in Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna and Burgas most willing to hire employees  17’49...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Wednesday, the 13th of April, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: What is the situation with homelessness in Bulgaria? An interview with Stefan Krastev, co-author of a specialized report entitled “A home for all, mission (im)possible” Bulgarian rock music at the end of the show 01’31 – News 10’20 – 85,000 affordable homes for the homeles...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Tuesday, the 12th of April, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: Rumblings within the coalition government of Bulgaria will grow more vocal and more frequent, political scientists predict. The survival of the government seems to be a difficult job indeed. Finally, in our music slot: pop singers Poli Genova and Lubo Kirov sing their first...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today on April 11. We open up with the leading news and stories today and a weather report for tomorrow. Next, we are to tell you abouthow a rising number of young Bulgarians opt for a life outside the big cities. In today’s music slot, we bring you a song by Bulgarian singer Vasil Petrov. Bulgaria Today – 11 April 2022 01’32 - News 10’15 – More and more young Bulgarians opt fo...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Friday, the 8th of April, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: Industrial poultry sector faces bankruptcy due to feed costs Finally, in our music slot: I Want Spring Bulgaria Today – 8 April 2022 01’49 – News 12’56 – Industrial poultry sector faces bankruptcy due to feed costs 18’00 – Song of the day

Welcome to Bulgaria Today on April 7. We open up with a summary of leading news today and weather report for tomorrow. Next, will the Recovery and Resilience Plan be able to boost Bulgaria’s economy – opinion of economist Stoyan Panchev. Also, on World Health Day, we talk to one of the leading specialists in reproductive medicines in Bulgaria, d-r Georgi Stamenov, on why young doctors choose not t...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today on April 6. We open up with a summary of leading news and stories today and a weather report for tomorrow. Next, we are to tell you more aboutthe reaction of world-famous Bulgarian artist Theodore Ushev to the atrocities in Bucha. In today’s music slot, we bring you a song by Orlin Goranov. Bulgaria Today – 6 April 2022 01’14 - News 15’20 – The atrocities in Bucha as seen...

We open up with a summary of leading news today and weather report for tomorrow. Next, a look into Bulgaria-Argentina cooperation as the two countries mark 90 years of diplomatic relations. More from the Ambassador of Argentina to Bulgaria Alfredo Atanassof. Also, new Bulgarian pop music at the end. Bulgaria Today – 5 April 2022 01’26 - News 12’24 - Bulgaria and Argentina prepare new cooperation a...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today on April 4. We open up with a summary of leading news and stories today and a weather report for tomorrow. Next, we tell you more about rising prices of energy and soaring inflation. In today’s music slot, we bring you the first duet song by Elena Sirakova and Momchil Kosev. 01’27 – News 11’40 – Getting a grip on energy carrier prices is not enough to harness inflation 16...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Thursday, the 31st of March, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: Bulgaria’s tourism on edge – the situation is unpredictable Finally, in our music slot: Intelligent Music Projectand and Intention 01’45 – News 13’51 – Bulgaria’s tourism on edge – the situation is unpredictable 18’30 – Song of the day

Dear friends, welcome to Bulgaria Today on March 30! We open up with a summary of leading news and stories today and weather report for tomorrow. Next,Kiril Petkov’s government – 100 days in the "perfect storm". After the initial euphoria, we are witnessing a process of hard landing, says Sociologist Parvan Simeonov In our music slot, we bring you a song to the rendition of Zhechka Slaninkova, who...

In “Bulgaria Today” on Tuesday, the 29th of March, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: Ruslan Matevosiuk from Ukraine: Gosh, you can only hope to never experience the feeling of war Finally, in our music slot: Gabana rock band and Dream Bulgaria Today – 29 March 2022 01’45 – News 11’57– Ruslan Matevosiuk from Ukraine: Gosh, you can only hope to never experienc...

Dear friends, welcome to Bulgaria Today on March 28th. We open up with a summary of leading news and stories today and a weather report for tomorrow. Next, we tell you more about how the Stara Zagora Opera House lends a helping hand to talented Ukrainian performers. In our music slot, you will learn about the Together for Ukraine charity concert on the air of BNR this evening. Bulgaria Today – 28...

Welcome to Bulgaria Today on March 25. We open up with a summary of leading news and stories today and weather report for tomorrow. Next, we tell you more about the Feast of the Annunciation, celebrated on March 25. In today’s music slot, we bring you a song by Dimitar Voev and legendary Bulgarian cold-wave band New Generation. 01’36 – News 12’26 – Feast of the Annunciation 17’10 – Song of the Day

Welcome to Bulgaria Today on March 24. We open up with a summary of leading news and stories today and weather report for tomorrow. Next, what is the mission of artists during a time of war - we hear the voices of two Bulgarian ambassadors of culture – conductor of the Sofia Philharmonic Nayden Todorov and writer Zdravka Evtimova. In today’s music slot, a song about the feeling of spring. Stay tun...