In 1942 in the midst of World War II, a brief conversation turned around the life of a young lawyer and singer in the choir of the St. Alexander Nevski cathedral. The memorable meeting took place on Epiphany, January 6 between two people..
1 March 1941 is a date that stirs a great deal of controversy in Bulgarian history; on that date Bulgaria joined the Tripartite Pact. As a result, for a while it got back some of the territories it had been deprived of after WW I under..
The first live report of the Bulgarian radio, broadcast back in 1940 takes us back to an event of paramount importance to this country – the return of the southern parts of Dobruja within the borders of the Kingdom of Bulgaria. “There they..
24 th May is a feast with no analogue across the world, a day when Bulgarians celebrate their alphabet, education and culture. How was the celebration held in 1939? We go back in time in our rubric BNR 80 Years in 80 Weeks based on..
Nowadays we take radio for granted, but at the start of last century it was regarded as a veritable phenomenon. To begin with, it would bring people together in town squares, at inns where there was wireless, in the drawing-rooms of the..
Early 2015 will mark the 100 th birth anniversary of Bulgarian diplomat, erudite, polyglot, screenplay writer and film director, art critic, pedagogue, writer, translator and broadcaster Prof. Petar Ouvaliev. During the Cold War era he..
In the early years of Rodno Radio, music was what dominated the program. Along with live concerts from the studio the first children's music shows were created. Their author was young Parashkev Hadjiev, at the time a name unfamiliar to the..
“Good evening, dear listeners,” these words have been on the air in this country for almost 80 years. And throughout these years the Bulgarian National Radio has invariably been part of the country’s political and public life, a treasure trove..
GERB leader Boyko Borisov said in Parliament that Bulgaria will become a member of the eurozone on January 1, regardless of protests organized by..
The ruling party and the opposition argued about the procedure for the Budget Committee meeting before the final vote on the 2006 budget . Assen..
Employees in the agriculture and forestry sector staged a protest in front of the Parliament, demanding higher salaries for workers in departments that..
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