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The sounds of the Vânători Neamț Natural Park, as recorded by sound designer George Vlad, have been included in two playlists dedicated to Romania on the Earth FM platform, a global streaming service for natural soundscapes. Vlad, whose past work can be found in productions such as “Dune: Part II”, “Planet Earth III”, or “Horizon…

The 30th edition of the European Film Festival, the event showcasing the diversity of European cinema, runs this year a program of more than 50 films questioning the limits of cinema and the freedoms allowed to filmmakers. “Limits come in many forms, and only some of them are helpful to us. In the best-case scenario,…

Simina Tănăsescu, the president of the Romanian Constitutional Court (or CCR), explained the decision to annul the 2024 presidential elections in a recent interview for TVRInfo. According to her, the decision was based on “three reasons extremely solidly anchored in the text of our Constitution. They fall within the competence of the Constitutional Court,” and…

The Romanian Ministry of Culture announced the repatriation of the ancient golden Helmet of Coțofenești and two of the three Dacian bracelets that were stolen from the Drents Museum in the Netherlands more than a year ago. The artifacts will be presented to the public for the first time since their return during a special…

Timișoara City Hall, in western Romania, has launched a program for the rehabilitation and arrangement of public civil protection shelters. The measure is intended to increase the safety level of the population in emergencies. The municipality has 89 civil shelters on record. These are mainly located in apartment buildings constructed during the communist period, with…

Synevo Romania appointed Adrian Tudoscă as its new general manager, while longtime leader Laurențiu Luca takes on a broader regional role overseeing operations across 11 Southeast European markets. The move signals a shift aimed at strengthening Romania’s position as a regional hub within the group, the company said. Tudoscă succeeds Luca, who led the company…

The Council of Europe Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, or CPT, presented its annual report for 2025 on Wednesday, April 15. The document includes the conclusions of an ad-hoc visit carried out in Romania, which signals persistent problems in forensic psychiatric hospitals.  The Committee regularly visits places…

The National Company Bucharest Airports (CNAB) announced plans for a new underground passage at Henri Coandă International Airport (also known as Otopeni Airport) aimed at improving road traffic flow towards the capital. The project is part of broader efforts to modernize access infrastructure at Romania’s busiest airport. The proposed underpass would create an additional exit…

Romanian construction company Concelex has been awarded a contract worth over RON 88 million to carry out seismic strengthening and modernization works on the historic Dacia România Palace in central Bucharest. The project targets one of the capital’s most prominent heritage buildings, currently classified as being at seismic risk. The building, listed in Romania’s Register…

Christian Tour announced its intention to launch an initial public offering (IPO) and list its shares on the regulated market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB). The move would make it the first pure-play tour operator listed on Romania’s capital market, offering investors direct exposure to the tourism sector. The planned IPO will include both…