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Weekend calendar: Il Cinema Ritrovato on Tour, tourism fair, concerts, exhibitions
Classic Italian cinema and a Tarantino retrospective are part of the weekend’s offer in Bucharest, where the exhibition focused on the traditional Romanian blouse ia has been extended. In Bucharest: Il Cinema Ritrovato on Tour Until February 15 The spinoff of the Bologna festival dedicated to classic and archival film holds another edition in Bucharest.…
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The Guardian: Romania decoupled its economic growth from emissions faster than any other EU country
An article published by the well-known British publication The Guardian on Wednesday, February 11, praises Romania for managing to decouple its energy sector and the industrial sector from the pollution that characterized them under communism while registering massive economic growth. Over the past 30 years, Romania has recorded a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and…
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Romanian films presented in five sections of this year’s Berlinale
Romanian films will be screened in five sections of this year’s Berlinale, the Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) in Berlin announced. Radu Jude and Adrian Cioflâncă’s Shot Reverse Shot / Plan Contraplan will screen in the Berlinale Shorts section. The documentary juxtaposes the photographs taken by American journalist Edward Serotta in communist Romania and the clandestine…
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Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: Office developers resume construction activity in Bucharest
The office development activity in Bucharest accelerated over the past year, with the volume of projects currently under construction exceeding 200,000 sqm of gross leasable area, the highest level since 2021, according to the Bucharest Office Marketbeat Q4 2025 report, published by real estate consultancy company Cushman & Wakefield Echinox. At least eight new office…
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Resource Recovery Summit: European circular economy forum held in Bucharest this March
Romania will host the Resource Recovery Summit 2026, a major European forum dedicated to the circular economy, on March 18 in Bucharest. The event will bring together high-level political representatives, policymakers, business leaders, and environmental experts from across Europe. Organized by the Romanian government through the Ministry of Environment, Water and Forests, the event is…
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Politehnica Bucharest and Bosch inaugurate laboratory for mobility engineers
Bucharest Politehnica University and Bosch Group Romania inaugurated the Software Defined Vehicles laboratory last week, an educational and research space dedicated to developing software systems for intelligent vehicles and autonomous driving. The laboratory was established with the support of Bosch and is part of the Department of Automation and Industrial Informatics’ infrastructure within the Faculty…
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Romania’s Transilvania Film Festival introduces Janovics Jenő Award at 2026 anniversary edition
The Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) will introduce the Janovics Jenő Award starting with its anniversary edition scheduled for June 12-21, 2026, in Cluj-Napoca. The new distinction, the organizers said, is dedicated “to the memory of a pioneer of Cluj and European cinema.” The award will be presented annually to an international film personality “whose…
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Central Romania: 7,500-year-old clay female figurine discovered near Sfântu Gheorghe
Archaeologists have uncovered a 7,500-year-old clay female figurine near Sfântu Gheorghe in central Romania, the National Museum of the Eastern Carpathians (MNCR) announced on social media, as reported by Agerpres. The discovery was made during preventive excavations at the Arcuș-Platoul Târgului (Vasarteto) site, carried out ahead of electricity network expansion works near Sepsi Arena. The…
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Majority of Romanian minors witnessed cyberbullying, Save the Children survey shows
Around 60% of Romanian minors witnessed cyberbullying, and nearly half were contacted by strangers, according to the most recent sociological research conducted by the Save the Children Organization at the end of 2025. According to the survey, over 70% of children spend at least 3 hours online daily, which can significantly increase the risk of…
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Environmental group offers bear adoption certificates as Valentine’s Day gifts
The Millions of Friends Association in Brașov, central Romania, is offering couples the possibility to adopt a bear as a gift for this year’s Valentine’s Day. Specifically, the loved one can receive an adoption certificate for a bear cub from the sanctuary, valid for one year. An adoption certificate costs RON 330 (EUR 65) and…