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Several Romanian films have been selected in sections of this year’s Sarajevo Film Festival, while others will be screened at the event outside of competitions. The feature film This Is Not Your Place Here, directed by Florin Șerban, has been selected for the official competition of the event. The film will have its international premiere…

MMB Showcase Festival, the festival associated with the Mastering the Music Business (MMB) conference, returns to Bucharest in early September with three nights of concerts at Club Expirat. The festival brings to the stage rising bands and artists from countries such as Romania, the Republic of Moldova, Germany, Greece, Estonia, Serbia and Bulgaria, in a…

Drone remains were discovered in the sea, close to Romania’s Costinești beach, on the Black Sea shore, on Thursday, August 13.  The device was first noticed by employees in the area earlier in the morning. Initially, whether or not the device was a drone was not clear. Lifeguards then notified the authorities at around 8:15…

TAROM, Romania’s ailing national carrier, has presented the first Boeing 737 MAX 8 that will enter its fleet. The company released a video of the plane on Tuesday, August 11, showing the stages through which the new aircraft is passing before it will be put into operation. The aircraft, currently at the Boeing factory in…

CEC Bank and Exim Banca Românească have signed a RON 289 million (EUR 55.15 million) financing agreement for the development of the combined heat and power (CHP) plant CET Titan. The new CET Titan plant will be the first district heating power plant built from scratch in Bucharest since 1979. It is meant to “help…

Romania-focused ETFs listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange added EUR 276 million in assets in the first seven months of 2026, almost tripling in size from EUR 174 million at the end of 2025 to approximately EUR 450 million at the end of July 2026, according to an analysis by Divo Pulitika, Board Member at…

The Open Streets program continues in Bucharest, where boat rides are part of the offer. Meanwhile audiences in Sfântu Gheorghe, in the Danube Delta, and in Biertan, in Sibiu, can enjoy a varied program of films. In Bucharest: Film Hour Until August 30 The Summer Garden of the Peasant Museum hosts a program of outdoor…

Romanian defense minister Radu Miruţă announced on Wednesday, August 12, that the graphite exploitation facility located at Baia de Fier, in Gorj County, will be reopened, with the state as the sole beneficiary of the exploitation license.  The exploitation obtained the necessary approvals from the Ministries of Economy, Environment, Finance, and Justice, according to the…

Sângeorz-Băi, once a well-known balneoclimateric resort town in northern Romania, aims to resurrect its large hotels, which have been either closed or operating at minimum capacity, through the development of a modern spa center, according to G4Media. The mayor of the town, Cătălin Bota, said that the only asset remaining in the ownership of the…

Romanian president Nicușor Dan has asked Parliament to reconsider legislation allowing the construction and completion of hydropower projects in protected areas, reopening a dispute over the balance between energy security and environmental protection. Dan submitted the request to Parliament on August 12, according to Economedia, after the Constitutional Court rejected his objections to the legislation…