Romania’s Social Democrats and the Liberals, who back Prime Minister Victor Ponta, kept their lead in opinion polls before local and general elections this year, a new survey found.The two parties, who now form the Social-Liberal Union and will run together in elections, would win 59.4 percent, according to the May 9-15 survey of 1,038 people, Adevarul newspaper reported. It had
The Abracadabra – Secrets of Magic interactive exhibition will transform Arcub – Hanul Gabroveni in Bucharest into a magical universe starting December 27, 2024. Running until May 4, 2025, the event offers visitors the opportunity to explore a labyrinth of magic, featuring over 20 interactive attractions and more than 500 live performances by MAGITOT and […]
Romanian president Klaus Iohannis and the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, posted messages paying homage to the 1989 Romanian Revolution, which has its 35th anniversary these days. The Revolution put an end to the communist regime in Romania. The two leaders used the occasion to warn against the dangers of far-right, […]
Henry Páll Wulff, a German citizen living in Romania and former co-chair of Volt Romania political party, emphasizes how the disparate challenges and shifting dynamics in Romania underline the importance of understanding global trends. The year 2024 brought a wave of significant elections worldwide, from the United States to Europe and beyond. Against this backdrop, […]
Social Democrat (PSD) leader Marcel Ciolacu has been appointed by president Klaus Iohannis to form the new government, with the prime minister set to request a vote of confidence from Parliament later today, December 23. Ciolacu thus returns to Victoria Palace as head of government, backed by the newly-emerged ruling coalition. The new cabinet will […]
Igor Feio, a Portuguese citizen living in Romania for over ten years, shares his view on the Constitutional Court's recent decision to cancel the first round of the presidential elections in the country. On November 24, about 9 Million people expressed their vote in the 1st round of the Presidential Elections. It was a somehow […]
Romanian members of Parliament elected new presidents for the Senate and Chamber of Deputies after negotiations within the new ruling coalition formed between the Social Democrats (PSD), the National Liberal Party (PNL), the Hungarian minority party UDMR, and the ethnic minorities group. The coalition elected PNL interim leader Ilie Bolojan as the new head of […]
