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Kontinental ’25, directed by Radu Jude, was voted Best Film at this year’s Gopo Awards, the event recognizing the achievements of the local film industry. Eszter Tompa received the Best Actress award for her role in Kontinental ’25, while Ben Schnetzer was named Best Actor for playing Sergiu Celibidache in The Yellow Tie. Igor Cobileanski…

Romania’s renewable pipeline is one of the largest in Southeast Europe, but the economics of solar are shifting. As price volatility and grid constraints reshape returns, battery storage is moving from optional add-on to a defining feature of bankable projects. YESS Power, the energy storage brand expanding its presence in Romania after delivering one of…

Sorin Grindeanu, leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), said outgoing Liberal (PNL) prime minister Ilie Bolojan should resign following the no-confidence vote on Tuesday, May 5, which led to the collapse of the government. The executive remains in an interim role until a new cabinet is formed. “I believe it would be normal for…

During an extraordinary meeting, the outgoing government of Romania adopted on Tuesday, May 5, a memorandum regarding the signing of the loan agreement related to the ‘Security Action for Europe’ (SAFE) fund. According to the agreement signed between Romania and the European Commission, the former will gain access to EUR 16.68 billion. After signing, the…

European social media platform eYou made its public launch in Bucharest with 50,000 users registered during its waitlist period, which opened in March. The platform, founded by Bucharest-based French entrepreneurs Jasseem Allybokus and Grégoire Vigroux, combines real-time fact-checking, transparent algorithms, and user-controlled feeds as it aims to “rebuild trust in online conversations.” “It all started…

As a partner of Mercedes-Benz Bucharest Fashion Week 26/27, Mediascope provided and implemented an integrated ecosystem of digital installations designed to amplify the visual experience of the event. Held from March 24 to 28, 2026, at the Royal Palace and across other landmark locations in central Bucharest, Mercedes-Benz Bucharest Fashion Week reached its 4th edition…

Romania’s currency hit a new all-time low on Tuesday, May 5, the day the Parliament was scheduled to vote on the no-confidence motion against the government, as political uncertainty continues to weigh on financial markets. The exchange rate reached RON 5.218 per EUR, up from RON 5.199 recorded a day earlier by the National Bank.…

The Romanian government, headed by Liberal (PNL) prime minister Ilie Bolojan, has collapsed after losing a no-confidence vote in Parliament on Tuesday, May 5. The motion gathered 281 votes in favor, well above the 233 votes required.  The government will now continue in an interim capacity, with limited powers, until a new executive is formed.…

Archaeologists have uncovered the skeleton of a warrior buried alongside his horse, along with gold, silver, and bronze artifacts, during excavations on the route of the future Timișoara West Ring Road, News.ro reported. The discovery sheds new light on early medieval burial practices in the region. According to the Timișoara Regional Directorate of Roads and…

The Romanian Senate plenary adopted the draft law initiated by the Social Democratic Party on Monday, May 4, banning the sale of assets of profitable state-owned companies until the end of 2027. The project will need a final vote from the Chamber of Deputies before it becomes law. The Social Democratic Party submitted the project…