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A concert of world famous German Symphony Orchestra and the Windsbach Boys Choir, due in Sofia on December 8, will be aired on the frequencies of Deutsche Welle around the world. Deutsche Welle audience will have the chance to enjoy the performance of Ba
Finland has topped an international triennial study of the abilities of the 15-aged students. The Finnish teenagers showed up with best results in the science and reading skills categories.
Death rate in Bulgaria has decreased while birth rate in country is slowly going up, data of the National Statistical Institute (NSI) shows. The number of the newly born children in Bulgaria went up by nearly 0.
A new "Noah's Ark" has been built by the Greenpeace organisation in Buenos Aires as a symbol of mankind salvation from an ecological apocalypse on the Earth, Russian news agency RIA Novosti reported. A gigantic boat, 30m in length and 8m in height, was b
A sex scene involving participants in the Bulgarian version of Big Brother has been concealed for viewers, a local daily says. The chief of Bulgaria's Nova TV, which is broadcasting the reality show, has admitted to beclouding a hot toilet episode betwee
Bulgarian fishermen, sailors and bankers united Monday in celebrating their common patron, Christian St Nicholas "the Miracle Maker."
Two gold earrings were found during excavation works near the Black Sea city of Nessebar. The jewellery belonged to a woman buried during the Hellenic period IV- III century B.
Foreigners are fond of Bulgaria's nature, cuisine and people, a recent survey shows. The Vitosha Research study, executed among foreigners living in Bulgaria, revealed that the foreigners were mostly impressed by the hospitality of the Bulgarian people,
Miss Peru, Maria Julia Mantilla Garcia, was crowned Miss World 2004 in the southern Chinese city of Sanya. Miss Dominican Republic Claudia Julissa Cruz Rodriguez was the first runner-up and Miss USA Nancy Randall was third runner-up.
Bulgarian Hristo Shopov, already known around the world as Pontius Pilate from Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ", has joined yet another Hollywood hit. Shopov will star along with his colleague passionist James Caviezel (Jesus Christ) in the "I Am
Cat lovers in Bulgaria saw a major show organized in Sofia, as Bulgaria's capital city hosted two international cat exhibitions. For the first time in Bulgaria two major international events of that kind will be organized in two successive days- December
Large-scale felling of coniferous trees has already started in Bulgaria prior to the Christmas holidays. Media said that state-owned woodlands would provide some 400,000 trees this year.
Bulgaria will see December 9 the premiere of a Michael Cory Davis film about forced prostitution. The movie "Svetlana's Journey", shot in Bulgaria, is the directing debut of the young US actor, featured in Bold and The Beautiful and All My Children, as w
Bulgaria-born artist Christo and his wife Jeanne-Claude, famous for wrapping Germany's Reichstag in fabric, began the Central Park project with the delivery of 15,000 steel bases. A total of 7,500 16-foot metal frames will be erected throughout the park
One of the Bulgarian participants in the Big Brother reality show could be kicked out because of misdemeanour, media said. Nayden Naydenov, 25, was quick to impress viewers with his biting humour and romping attitude when the show kicked off on private N
The body of Russian Buddhist lama Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov, who died in 1927, did not decay over a 75-year period, medical experts and historians say. The Russian officials announced that samples taken 75 years after the burial indicated that the organics o
A simple DNA test could spot which smokers have an addictive gene and would likely benefit from particular quit methods, say scientists.
Bulgaria will participate for the first time ever in the European contest Eurovision after the state Bulgarian National Television (BNT) agreed to pay the broadcast fee of EUR 30,000 Swiss francs. The next stage-breaking musical event of Europe will take
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You can dress to show the world your wildest side in Winter 2004, without worrying that you might look "cheap". An enduring classic, this season's animal prints are sexy, but
Over 100 students from the Sofia "Dobri Voinikov" School attended the lecture of the British Ambassador to Bulgaria Jeremy Hill. Ambassador Hill, who appeared to be a passionate sports fan, shared some of his secrets for healthy living with the Bulgarian
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