Movie openings this week-end in Romania: The Iron Lady, Polisse, The Raven,...
The Iron Lady starring: Jim Broadbent, Meryl Streep On at: Brasov- Cityplex Brasov; Bucuresti: Movieplex Cinema Plaza, The Light Cinema, Hollywood Multiplex, Grand Cinema Digiplex, Cinema City...
View ArticleEuropafest international jazz festival comes to Bucharest in May
The Odeon Theater in Bucharest will host ‘Europafest’ between May 4 and 19 this year, bringing bands and artists from 45 countries to the Romanian capital. Europafest will include several events,...
View ArticleRomanian Parliament starts vote of no confidence session
Romanian MPs are currently debating and will be later casting their votes on the motion of no-confidence recently submitted by the opposition alliance Social Liberal Union (USL), the first one filed...
View ArticleRomanian bank owner Ilie Carabulea sentenced to jail for corruption
Romanian businessman Ilie Carabulea was sentenced to 18 months in jail, without parole, for having offered a bribe. The businessman recently resigned from the helm of local lender Banca Carpatica,...
View ArticleStudy: Romanians use smartphones to email, chat, listen and go out
The majority of Romanian smart phone owners download around 22 applications on their mobile phones, half the users keep them and a third use them on a daily basis, found a recent study by GfK Romania....
View Article(P) Tax Flash: Amendments to the requirements provided for VAT registration
Order No. 518 / 2012, published in Official Gazette No. 264 / 23 April 2012) The Order amends the requirements of VAT registration for Romanian legal entities, except joint stock companies and...
View ArticleRomanian song of the week: ‘Nature Falls’ by Grimus
Romanian alternative rock band Grimus’ song ‘Nature Falls’ has hit the top of the music charts on radios in the country, leading the pack of Romanian songs on Radio Guerilla. We feature the song in...
View ArticleShortest Romanian Government overthrown after vote of no confidence
Romania’s Government was overthrown after 235 MPs voted for the motion of no confidence earlier today (April 27 ) in the Romanian Parliament. The motion needed 231 votes to pass. Mihai Razvan...
View ArticleRomania Insider stories: The last peasants
In the Maramures, the northern edge of Transylvania bordering on Ukraine, life hasn’t changed very much in centuries but it is about to change utterly. Such tractors as were to be found here under...
View ArticleIMF interrupts negotiations with Romania, continues technical discussions...
The International Monetary Fund and the European Commission will cease negotiations with Romania but will continue technical discussions while in the country, after the Government was overthrown in...
View ArticleOpposition gains power as leader Victor Ponta nominated to create new...
Romanian Social Democratic Party leader Victor Ponta was designated to create the new Government, after the previous Government was toppled in the Parliament earlier today (April 27 ). This means the...
View ArticleComment: Romania, a country turned upside down
Guest writer Ronnie Smith comments on Romania’s widespread corruption and gives his personal view of what’s at the heart of everything in Romania. Let’s start with a few interesting stories, or...
View ArticleMartifer Solar opens Romanian office after singing ‘large scale’ solar energy...
Martifer Solar recently opened its official office in Bucharest, after having signed an agreement for a large-scale photovoltaic installation in Romania, the company has announced, without giving...
View ArticleDirector of ‘Devil Inside’ shooting werewolf flick in Bucharest, Romania
A new movie directed by William Brent Bell, the director of the horror film ‘The Devil Inside’ is being shot in Bucharest, starring actors Vik Sahay (in picture ) from the series ‘Chuck’ and AJ Cook...
View ArticleRomanian Brancusi’s bronze gilded head sculpture sells for USD 12.6 mln at...
Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi’s ”Prométhée’ sculpture, a gilded bronze head, was sold at a Sotheby’s auction in New York for some USD 12.6 million yesterday (May 2 ). The work of art was...
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