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Radcliffe Plays Harry Potter till Death Do Them Apart

British actor Daniel Radcliffe has signed up for the final two films in the seven-part Harry Potter series, his spokeswoman says. If we are to believe rumours, Radcliffe's film franchise will actually end with Harry Potter's death, if this sad event is t

People | March 4, 2007, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 9545

Elizabeth Hurley Married Indian Businessman

Model and actress Elizabeth Hurley married Indian businessman Arun Nayar in a secret ceremony on Friday, a day before the couple were due to host a lavish wedding party, British media reported on Saturday. The civil ceremony reportedly took place at Sude

People | March 3, 2007, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 4002

Eurovision Finally with a Vision

For the first time in the three years since Bulgaria has taken part in Eurovision, the country seems to actually stand a chance to make it among the finalists. And if it does it will be harder to say what took it there -The singer's stunning voice, the wi

People | March 2, 2007, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1803

You Rang?

After referees, politicians and traffic policemen, but not necessarily in that order, they are among the most hated bunch in Bulgaria, and yet everybody has one. For the bigger part their distinct quality is unbelievable nosiness, but lack of tact and the

People | February 23, 2007, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2035

Love is Everything

What present did you give your honey for St Valentine? Something in the range of the usual stuff I suppose. But there were some, who sought unconventional gifts for their beloved and found them.

People | February 16, 2007, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2015

The Doors Honoured with a Grammy

Legendary rock group The Doors and folk singer Joan Baez have received Grammy awards for lifetime achievement, BBC reported.

People | February 11, 2007, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1815

Alas, Monica Bellucci is not Packing up for Bulgaria

Thousands of male hearts in Bulgaria will be gloomy to hear the reports of Monica Bellucci's visit here denied.

People | February 11, 2007, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 19060

Mrs. Calamity of all Elements, The Eighth Wonder of the World

Calamity of all elements, the eighth wonder of the world, a theater hooligan... these are all just some of the loving names that Bulgaria uses to call one of its greatest actresses Stoyanka Mutafova.

People | February 9, 2007, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3213

Anna Nicole Smith Dies at 39

Former Playboy Playmate and oil tycoon's widow Anna Nicole Smith died Thursday after collapsing in her hotel room. She was 39.

People | February 9, 2007, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3496

Bulgarians Wish Happy Anniversary to Master of Laughter

The grand lady of Bulgarian satire Stoyanka Mutafova has received thousands of congratulations and best wishes for her 85th birthday. She preferred to mark her anniversary yet again on the theatre stage in an unparallel duo with her colleague Georgi Kalo

People | February 3, 2007, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3330

Love Pair Kylie, Olivier Confirm Split

Singer Kylie Minogue has confirmed that she and boyfriend Olivier Martinez have split up. The love pair released a joint statement saying the decision to separate was mutual and that the two would remain close friends.

People | February 3, 2007, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2244

The Young People of Sofia

You are young, and you want to meet people, to study, to find a job, or just make a living somehow and party around the clock? Then you can find your kindred spirits in the unique, colorful, vibrant, ever changing city of Sofia. By Novinite.

People | February 2, 2007, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2362

Author Sidney Sheldon Passed Away

Best-selling author Sidney Sheldon passed away aged 89. He had an emotional bond to Bulgaria thanks to his second wife Alexandra Kostoff, who is of Bulgarian origin.

People | January 31, 2007, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 7876

Hague Tribunal Chief Steps down in September

Hague Tribunal Chief Prosecutor Carla del Ponte plans to leave office in September. She said she would not extend her mandate that ends in September but hand over to somebody else to complete the work of the court by 2010.

People | January 30, 2007, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1465

Angelina Jolie's Mom Dies of Cancer

Marcheline Bertrand, actress and mother of Angelina Jolie, has died of cancer, her daughter said in a news release.

People | January 29, 2007, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2131

Raina Kabaivanska: A Diva with Principles

She is called the Bulgarian soprano, the primadona. During her frequent visits to her homeland, she gathers some of the most talented young singers in her master classes.

People | January 26, 2007, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 4168

World's Oldest Person Dies at 115

The world's oldest person, Emiliano Mercado del Toro, has died aged 115 at his home in Puerto Rico, BBC reported.

People | January 24, 2007, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2087

Paris Hilton Sentenced to Three-Year Probation

Celebrity heiress Paris Hilton has been fined USD 1,150 and sentenced to three years probation after pleading no contest to a drink driving charge. Hilton, who was not in court in Los Angeles, was also ordered to attend an alcohol education program, BBC

People | January 24, 2007, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2288

Poland Loses Legendary Journalist

Poland's most celebrated journalist and non-fiction writer, Ryszard Kapuscinski, has died in Warsaw, aged 74, after a heart operation, BBC reported. He made his name in Africa in the 1960s, where he was the Polish Press Agency's only correspondent.

People | January 24, 2007, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1740

PM Dedicates "Politician of 2006" Award to Bulgarians

Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev paid tribute to all Bulgarians, who contributed to the country's EU accession as he was declared Bulgaria's top politician for 2006.

People | January 22, 2007, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1675

Stardust in the Hem

Girls all over the globe want to become princesses, swoosh around in fabulous dresses and simply be a vision of beauty when they grow up. But some choose to be the fairy godmother, the one that takes one swing with her magic wand and turns any girl into a

People | January 19, 2007, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2044
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