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Smoking and Alcohol Use Among Bulgarian Youth on the Rise, Study Finds
According to research conducted by the National Center for Public Health and Analysis, over 30% of Bulgarian students have tried smoking cigarettes, with more than 40% lighting their first cigarette at just 14 or 15 years old, Nova TV reports
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“Bulgarian youth is more interested to start business compared to EU”, Manol Peykov
Manol Peykov, Former Member of the Bulgarian National Assembly and Managing Partner at Janet 45 Publishing, remarked that Bulgaria tops the European Union in the percentage of young people who say they have started their own business or are taking steps to do so
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Six Bulgarians Convicted of Espionage for Russia Await Sentencing in London
The verdict, delivered after a multi-day trial at the Old Bailey, follows a sweeping investigation that uncovered a sophisticated spy ring working to surveil Kremlin dissidents and Western targets between 2020 and 2023
Hailstorms Devastate Villages in Bulgaria’s Asenovgrad Region
In Topolovo, streets were blanketed in ice following the storm, and reports emerged of shattered car windows and widespread crop destruction. Local mayor Kodjaali confirmed that the hail caused significant damage to agricultural yields and lamented the lack of a timely warning from the Asenovgrad municipality
Series of Minor Earthquakes Recorded Across Bulgaria, No Damage Reported
Earlier in the day, two additional seismic events were registered. The first took place at 5:07 a.m. near the town of Petrich in Southwestern Bulgaria. This quake measured 2.2 on the Richter scale and occurred at a depth of 13 kilometers
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts