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Interviews with all sorts, actors, business people, expatriates, diplomats, whoever as long as they’re interesting. Social – happy snaps from social and diplomatic events.

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Hilton Sofia hosts ‘Around the World in a Day’ charity event

June 7, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

There was a large turnout on June 7 to take part in the Around the World in a Day, hosted

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People 

Cedar Foundation pub quiz on June 18

June 3, 2015June 19, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

The Cedar Foundation is organising another pub quiz to be held on Thursday, June 18 at JJ Murphy’s pub in

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People 

Fostering a healthy attitude to sleep

May 17, 2015May 4, 2016 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Sofia Science Festival

The 13-year-old girl was alone among the group of teenagers that Russell Foster was asking about their sleeping habits in

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People 

Richard Dawkins, on brains and brainwashing

May 17, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Science Festival

If you are not particularly gifted at mathematics but hope that evolution may help out your distant descendants, Richard Dawkins

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Bulgaria People 

Bulgaria: A hard road for girls in Roma settlement

May 6, 2015May 10, 2024 Deutsche Welle

Women in the Roma settlement near Vidin, Bulgaria, seldom have more than two children. Tatiana Vaksberg, who lived there, says

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People 

British expat in Bulgaria releases free album to celebrate 50th birthday

April 28, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

British singer/songwriter and author, Jonathan Taylor, who lives in the village of Krushevo, near Sevlievo, is to celebrate his 50th

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People 

Taiwan, Sovereign Order of Malta donate computers to Sofia school

April 26, 2015April 26, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

The Taipei Representative Office in Greece, in co-operation with the Sovereign Military Order of Malta in Bulgaria, donated 15 computers

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People 

Cedar Foundation pub quiz on April 16

April 13, 2015June 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

The Cedar Foundation is organising another pub quiz to be held on Thursday, April 16 at JJ Murphy’s pub in

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Bulgaria People 

Flock to renewable advertising

March 16, 2015May 10, 2024 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Advertisers understand the concept of renewable advertising because they really like the idea of helping customers and a community live

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