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Rolling Stones in Giant Rio Gig

More than one million rock fans in Brazil have enjoyed a Rolling Stones concert on Rio's Copacabana Beach.

Society | February 19, 2006, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1008

Bulgarian Culture to Conquer Rome

Days of Bulgarian Culture are to open on February 26 in Rome to promote one of oldest cultures on the European continent.

Society | February 18, 2006, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 836

Colorful Exhibition Delights Sofia Art Lovers

An exhibition of famous Bulgarian artist Ghenko Ghenkov, whose last exhibition was held back in 1993, was opened in Sofia City Art Gallery.

Society | February 17, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 668

Forks and Corks: Asian Spicy Tuna Salad

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) can solid white tuna packed in water, drained

Society | February 17, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 607

Health: Columbia University: Alzheimer's Faster in Educated

New York's Columbia University has found out that education might be a negative factor for patients with Alzheimer's. The researchers monitored 312 people aged 65 and older who had been diagnosed with the disease for five years.

Society | February 17, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1006

Sofia's Apostle Monument Gleaming in New Lights

Sofia municipality has officiated the new illumination of centre-city monument of Apostle Vassil Levski.

Society | February 16, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 906

Kaiser Chiefs Dominate The Brits

Kaiser Chiefs picked up three of this year's Brit Awards, handed out on Wednesday night. The Leeds band won for Best Group, Best Rock Act and Best Live Act.

Society | February 16, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 623

Bulgaria Anticipates UK Prima Vanessa Redgrave

One of the divas of the UK cinema Vanessa Redgrave will come to Bulgaria for the 10th edition of Sofia Film Fest and will be awarded for her contribution for the development of the theater and cinema. Vanessa Redgarve will arrive in Bulgaria with her son

Society | February 16, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1534

New Face for Bulgarian Eurovision Bidder

Bulgarian band SAFO, performers of one of the 24 shortlisted songs to rival for participation in Eurovision 2006, presented their new vocal Igor Shabov. The new vocal as well as SAFO's first single for 2006 were presented in Sofia last night.

Society | February 15, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 947

Sofia Couples Lock Lips on Love Bridge

Dozens of love-struck couples aligned along Sofia's only Love Bridge to lock lips on Valentine's Day and prove themselves as hopeless romantics.

Society | February 14, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2069

Rappers Wu-Tang Killa Beez Come to Sofia

Three of the seven rap stars from Wu-Tang Killa Beez met with the media in Sofia just hours before their second concert in Bulgaria. Cilvaringz, DJ Sueside, and Salah Edin said that they were excited to be in here, because they had enjoyed it quite a lo

Society | February 14, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1345

Bulgaria Expects Fun Lovin' Criminals

Well-known across the world for its typical sound band Fun Lovin' Criminals will come to Bulgaria to present its newest album "Livin' In The City."

Society | February 14, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 840

Bulgarians Meet Feast of Love and Wine

February 14, the day of the sweethearts, though a catholic holiday, has been welcomed in Bulgaria informally since the fall of communism some fifteen years ago. Previously completely ignored by enamoured Bulgarians, St Valentine's Day enjoyed escalating

Society | February 14, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2058

Large Macedonian Tomb of Nobles Unearthed in Greece

A Greek farmer has accidentally uncovered an historic find - the largest ancient tomb ever found in Greece. The eight-chamber tomb was found in a field just outside the historic northern city of Pella, birthplace of Alexander the Great.

Society | February 13, 2006, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1903

Love Museum Opens Doors in Sofia

A Love Museum opened doors in Sofia just a day ahead of the world day of love - Saint Valentine. Famous Bulgarians were among the first to enjoy the surprises in the new museum opened in Sofia's shopping hotspot TZUM.

Society | February 13, 2006, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2710

Sofia Ornate for Patron Saint of Love

Sofia's public places have got ornate a day before the St Valentine's Day, which has gained popularity here over the recent years.

Society | February 13, 2006, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1082

Rome Anticipates Bulgaria's Antiquity Treasures

Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov leaves on a visit to Italy where he and President Carlo Ciampi will open Tuesday the exhibition "Bulgarian Treasures of the Neolithic Age and the Middle Ages". The selection of Bulgaria's most precious artifacts from t

Society | February 13, 2006, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1965

Bulgaria's Political, Business Elite Spend "Vienna" Night

The cream of crop of Bulgaria's business and political arena came together on Saturday night for a magnificent Vienna Ball. The charity event brought under one roof about 400 VIPs, including many world diplomats - and the Austrian Ambassador H.

Society | February 12, 2006, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 824

X-Rated Harry Potter Hits The Web

The world blockbuster series about Harry Potter have inspired a spoof porn film, media disclosed. Toy models of Harry, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley are feautured in the clip that, according to The Sun, has been sweeping the Internet.

Society | February 11, 2006, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 6060

New Egyptian Tomb Unearthed Next to Tutankhamun's

Archaeologists have discovered an intact, ancient Egyptian tomb in the Valley of the Kings, the first since King Tutankhamun's was found in the same area in 1922.

Society | February 10, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1777

Bulgaria's Pop Celebs Enter Annual MM Race

A big bunch of the hottest music acts in Bulgaria are already feverish for the annual awards of the MM music channel. It published this week the nominations for the 2005 awards.

Society | February 10, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1088
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