French musician and composer Yann Tiersen will be playing in Romania for the third time and for the second time this year. Tiersen's concert will take place on December 9 at the Silver Church Club, starting 19,00 hours. Yann Tiersen is touring to promote his new album, Dust Lane.

The Irish band The Cranberries rocked the evening last night in Bucharest. The concert was among the first in the European tour which marked the band's reunion and the first ever concert in Romania. There were 90 minutes of joy. Read more about the concert and listen to some of the songs.

Those who want to discover more about hand made and home made Romanian products will be able to see and taste some of them at a fair which will take place this week-end in Bucharest. A traditional products fair will take place between July 23 and July 25, 9,00 to 28,00 hours, at the Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences in Bucharest (61 Marasti boulevard).

Romanian forensic specialists have exhumed the remains of late dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife at the request of the couple's son, Valentin Ceausescu. He wants to establish whether the remains buried in the Bucharest Ghencea cemetery are his late parents. Valentin Ceausescu is the only of the couple's three children still alive.

Transdanube Industries, a company within African Steel Mills, will build a EUR 150 million steel plant and a mill in Oltenita, in Calarasi county.

Intercapital Invest will launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) for a new investment fund iFond Financial Romania. This is the first IPO for the year on the Bucharest Stock Exchange. The trading session will be opened on Thursday morning (July 22). After the IPO will be over, the fund will be listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

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The French Embassy to Bucharest and the French Cultural Institute in the capital city organize an event dedicated to film lovers at the Uranus 144 open air cinema. The French comedy series will start on July 24 and last until August 1st. Entry will be free of charge. See complete schedule.

Beike Biotechnology, a biotechnology company focusing on adult stem cell therapies, has opened a rehabilitation center in Campina, which uses traditional Chinese-style rehabilitation techniques. The new Romanian center is Beike's first stand-alone rehabilitation facility in the world, the company has announced.

Tennis tournament BCR Open Romania will organize a new edition between September 18 and 26 at Arenele BNR in Bucharest. This is the 15th edition of the event.

A recent report from the European Commission on the reforms in the judiciary system points out several shortcomings of the Romanian system while praising Bulgaria. The Commission has asked Romania to correct the weaknesses urgently so that it can go back on track with the reform process.

The Hard Rock Cafe is a global institution in the bar and restaurant world; loved by many, but not by all. The first was opened in London’s Mayfair in 1971 by two Americans, Peter Morton and Isaac Tigrett, and there are now 149 Cafes around the world in 53 countries. The one in Bucharest opened its doors three years ago in a great location by the lake in Herestrau Park.