Thursday, 15 October 2026 · Bucharest
A minority government centred on the Social Democratic Party (PSD), headed by prime minister-designate Luca Niculescu and including ministers of finance, defence and foreign affairs proposed by president Nicușor Dan, has emerged as a plausible scenario in Romania’s political crisis.
iulian ernst · 14 Oct · 2 min read
The location is meant to cater both to tourists seeking premium resort stays and to companies looking for a destination for business meetings.
Nominations can be submitted until November 15, 2026.
The program will feature works by Felix Mendelssohn and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
The project sits within a wider CEE pipeline that includes 0.9GW / 3GWh of assets in operation and under construction.
The fortress was meant to defend southeastern Transylvania against incursions by the Tatars and Ottomans.
A total of 68 feature films have been shortlisted for a possible nomination for the European Film Awards, with the winners voted for by members of the European Film Academy.
Fifteen-year-old Carola Canale placed third in the Junior Theology category of the 2026 John Locke Global Essay Prize.
Participating restaurants will offer two-dish menus for RON 50 during the seven-day campaign next month.
Romania has one of the highest home-ownership rates in Europe, but four in ten Romanians live in overcrowded homes.
More than a quarter of the people with disabilities experience severe material and social deprivation in Romania.
Eligible vehicles can now enter parking areas at Henri Coandă (Otopeni) and Băneasa airports without tickets or payment by using license plate recognition.
The rooftop installation had not generated electricity for several years despite the ministry being among Romania’s first public institutions to install photovoltaic panels.
Four productions will offer English surtitles this fall as the theater seeks to make its repertoire more accessible to Bucharest’s international residents and visitors.
Nicușor Dan welcomed on Tuesday the promulgation by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky of legislative amendments concerning the right of national minorities to education in their mother tongue.
The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market recorded 212 transactions in the first nine months of 2026, down 1% from 215 in the same period of 2025, while their estimated aggregate value increased by 33% y/y to USD 7.1 billion, from USD 5.4 billion, according to an analysis by EY.
Romania's photovoltaic sector has transformed dramatically over the past five years, but the story behind the numbers is more complicated than the headlines suggest.
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Romania Insider launches a new multi-part video series taking viewers inside Leroy Merlin Romania, one of the country's fastest-changing retailers. Episode 1 sits down with Ionuț Vasile, Head of Supply Chain, to open the doors on the logistics operation behind 25 stores, 3.7 billion lei in turnover, and a brand-new 48,500 sqm distribution centre.
Dylan Delhommois · 17 Sept · 2 min read
The newest episode of Voices of Romania, Romania Insider’s interview series, is now available on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Deezer, and all major audio platforms. This edition features an in-depth conversation with Andra Ghibuțiu,…
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Regular servicing keeps your car safe, efficient and cheaper to run, yet many drivers are unsure when to book one.
Romania Insider · 14 Oct · 4 min read
From healthcare financing in 2027 and hospital modernisation to access to medicines and crisis preparedness, the transformation of the healthcare system highlights the need for predictable resources, more effective services and better coordination between institutions.
Romania Insider · 12 Oct · 5 min read
The dinner series continues at Sass', pairing exceptional wines with a menu created to unfold course by course.
Romania Insider · 8 Oct · 1 min read
Public Affairs Solutions, a consulting firm specializing in public affairs and government relations, announces the promotion of Decebal Mohirta to the position of Managing Associate, following more than five years with the company.
Romania Insider · 5 Oct · 3 min read
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Regular servicing keeps your car safe, efficient and cheaper to run, yet many drivers are unsure when to book one.
Romania Insider · 14 Oct · 4 min read
The location is meant to cater both to tourists seeking premium resort stays and to companies looking for a destination for business meetings.
Radu Dumitrescu · 14 Oct · 2 min read
Nominations can be submitted until November 15, 2026.
Radu Dumitrescu · 14 Oct · 2 min read
Nominations can be submitted until November 15, 2026.
Radu Dumitrescu · 14 Oct · 2 min read
The program will feature works by Felix Mendelssohn and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Simona Fodor · 14 Oct · 1 min read
A total of 68 feature films have been shortlisted for a possible nomination for the European Film Awards, with the winners voted for by members of the European Film Academy.
Simona Fodor · 14 Oct · 2 min read
Four years since the long-distance trail Via Transilvanica was inaugurated, work is underway to have it reach other historical regions of the country, and the kind of experiences it offers puts it in a strong position to attract an increasing number of tourists, Alin Ușeriu, the president of Tășuleasa Social, explains.
Simona Fodor · 12 Oct · 11 min read
Several flamingos have been filmed on the shore of Lake Techirghiol in southeastern Romania, where sightings of the species have become increasingly common in recent years.
Irina Marica · 12 Oct · 1 min read
Tourists are invited to discover Transylvania, Bran Castle and the Black Church in Brasov, or explore the mysterious Hoia-Baciu Forest, known for stories about paranormal phenomena.
Radu Dumitrescu · 8 Oct · 1 min read
Irina Marica · 14 Oct · 1 min read
iulian ernst · 13 Oct · 1 min read
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