Source The Romanian natural history museum (MNIR) previously lent the artifacts below to the Drents museum in the Netherlands. The items were suspiciously send without much insurance, with the receiving museum being accused of improper security. The Cotofenesti ceremonial helmet from 450 BC and Dacian…

Five European films will be screened in Bucharest from 1/29 to 2/1, during the LUX film days of 2025. The screening is a partnership between the EU Parliament and the European Film Academy. The films are said to highlight hot-button issues in Europe. The films Animal,…

The mother of St. Constantine the Great left some things behind. These relics will be making a trip to a southern Romanian monastery. Originally she was buried in Rome, with her remains later moving to Constantinople. During the fourth crusade, westerners took her remains to…

34-year-old Adriana Neagoe was found missing for five days. Her lifeless body was found in an apartment near Bucharest with bites on her face from her two small dogs. The autopsy report found cadaveric lividity but no sign of death from violence. Romanian woman dies…

Romanian middle school students are disillusioned with the state of education. 41% of children drop out right before high school, opting for a job with their family or qualification courses. This problem is generational. 19% of children from rural areas find no help with homework…

Renovation of Romania’s famous Constanța Casino in final stages | Romania Insider The famous Romanian Constanta Casino renovation is nearly finished, and will be operating again by March. The first Romanian king Carol I created the casino in 1910, where the powerful aristocracy would whittle…

Romania to set up its first Black Sea fish farms in 2025 | Romania Insider Environment minister Mircea Fechet has announced the construction and operation of Romania's first fish farms in the black sea this year. Romania is catching up to Bulgaria in this measure,…

Pollution levels in Bucharest double in January | Romania Insider 2025 began with a darkness descending over the skies of Bucharest. Pollution from cars and heating devices (especially wood-based heating systems), paired with low wind speeds and high humidity has created dangerous conditions for the…

British Army sends hundreds of vehicles in Romania for NATO exercise | Romania Insider 730 British vehicles and 2500 British soldiers have deployed as part of the "Allied Reaction Force" in Romania. The motive for the unprecedented deployment is unclear but it is certain that…

A Call for Reform: Reducing Public Sector Jobs and Salaries to Combat Romania's Deficit - Valahia.News Romania is struggling with a massive deficit, specifically 8.6% of the total GDP by the end of 2024. The EU has an upper limit of 3% for this -…