Bulgarian students are more often drunk and smoke a lot more than the majority of their European fellows. The European school and research project on alcohol and other drugs 2007 survey report was presented on late Thursday. The survey showed that 24 percent of students in Bulgaria have tried illegal …

Churches and religious communities in Serbia are planning to join forces again to prevent the adoption of a Law on organ transplants, Balkan Insight has learned from a senior official from the Catholic Church. Right now there’s only a working version, draft of this law, which means it is far …

Croatia’s economy posted a surprising mild rise in the last quarter, data showed on Friday, but analysts said there was no doubt it was poised for a serious downturn this year. Analysts had expected a first contraction since 1999 but the state statistics office reported a year-on-year quarterly rise of …