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This is a full directory of all 32 articles about Bucharest, listed in reverse order, with the most recent article at the top. If you'd prefer to search for some particular article, please use the search facility on the news front page.
Jan.30.2012 | |
Auction house Artmark opened up the possessions of the late communist dictator for public auction, the first of its kind for a decade. Some of the memorabilia... | |
Jan.8.2012 | |
In a survey published by online magazine Slate, Bucharest has ranked second coolest in Europe. Similar to the popular rankings which take into account cities wh... | |
Dec.5.2011 | |
French fashion designer Philippe Guilet has recently shown his latest collection in Bucharest. The collection was inspired by the culture, traditions, and cou... | |
Nov.5.2011 | |
The art of comics is currently enjoying a revival in Eastern Europe, highlighted by the latest edition of the European Comics Festival currently taking place ... | |
Oct.2.2011 | |
One of the best-loved cultural institutions in Bucharest, the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra, returns this month to kick off its 2011/2012 season. The o... | |
Sep.3.2011 | |
Romania's department of tourism seems to be looking into rather unusual routes for promoting Romania as a place of interest for tourists. Tourism Minister Elena... | |
Jul.31.2011 | |
Romanian-born boxer Lucian Bute has emerged victorious from a match against Frenchman Jean Paul Mendy in Bucharest. By winning this particular fight, Bute has m... | |
Jul.7.2011 | |
Bucharest may be blossoming in many aspects of its cultural and tourist realms, but in some other ways, the city continues to struggle with tough reviews from... | |
Jun.5.2011 | |
Trend setters are pointing to Romania as the newest hotspot for club music, as local artists such as Edward Maya and Inna achieve international success with t... | |
May.1.2011 | |
Romanian politician Edmond Talmacean, based in Bucharest, has made headlines in national media and across the internet through a video which showed him dancin... | |
Apr.1.2011 | |
After two years of construction work, the airport serving Romania’s capital can now boast a second, modern passenger terminal. The 60 million euro terminal at... | |
Mar.1.2011 | |
An exciting performance is set to take place in Bucharest this spring with the Classical meets Jazz concert on 8 May. Internationally-acclaimed British violin... | |
Feb.6.2011 | |
Two committees in the Romanian parliament in Bucharest have suggested a change to the official name of the Roma people from the latter name to Gypsy. However,... | |
Jan.9.2011 | |
The Romanian government has decided to tax fortune tellers, witches, and astrologers, despite earlier plans to omit taxation of the country’s many practitioners... | |
Dec.6.2010 | |
The city of Bucharest plans to build a new network of public transportation, not with bus or subway systems as in most cities, but with boats and cable cars. Ha... | |
Nov.7.2010 | |
The funeral of Adrian Paunescu, one of Romania's most beloved poets who died 3 November aged 67, was attended by thousands of Romanians in Bucharest on 7 Novemb... | |
Sept.30.2010 | |
The Romania government has dropped plans to tax the country's many practicing witches and fortune tellers as the proposed law was rejected in the Senate. Had it... | |
July.05.2010 | |
Tennis player Victor Hanescu spits on crowd and gets fined £10000. “I am human and I made a mistake” he says about the incident. Ok so maybe he wasn’t aiming... | |
Apr.21.2010 | |
We're betting if you like no-limit Texas Hold 'Em you may want to try to make it into Romania's largest poker tournament. If so, you better hurry. The 2010 Roma... | |
Dec.12.2009 | |
Always one to court controversy, Madonna spoke up for one of Romania's most discriminated groups, Gypsies, way back this summer at her Sweet and Sticky concert ... | |
August.03.2009 | |
A new animal protection law passed recently in Romania has come to the aid of Baloo the bear and her three cubs, that were living in squalid conditions in a vil... | |
July.05.2009 | |
If you’re thinking of a flying visit to the Romanian Capital, or even if you’re a resident who feels like splurging out on a treat, don’t be afraid to haggle wi... | |
June.13.2009 | |
The days could be over for when you could scurry into a cinema to escape a drenching from a sudden downpour - at least in Bucharest anyway. That's because a Br... | |
May.09.2009 | |
An ambitious plan to revitalise Bucharest looks set to be grounded after the city council abruptly terminated the contract of the company, Spanish owned Sedesa,... | |
19.02.2009 | |
Third edition of an annual gay pride festival GayFest will be held in May. As always, it'll consist of several cultural events, film screenings, art exhibitions... | |
21.11.2008 | |
Bucharest was chosen the third European city, where top 500 international companies are ready to invest. The two cities that outranked Romanian capital in the r... | |
Sep.24.2008 | |
Marking the start of his fall tour and the end of a long weekend of Days of Bucharest celebrations, cult singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen played to a packed audi... | |
Aug.13.2008 | |
A 2.5 million year old skeleton of a mastodon has been found by miners in Romania. Paleontologists are very excited as the skeleton was found largely intact in ... | |
Jul.14.2008 | |
Staying in a hotel in Bucharest is not as cheap as you might think, with a recent study calculating the average prices as 40% higher than in Berlin. The prices ... | |
Jun.16.2008 | |
On June 15th, residents of Bucharest headed to the polls for the second round of the local run-off elections. According to exit polls, Bucharest's newest Mayor ... | |
Apr.02.2008 | |
Hundreds of diplomats, journalists, and other important suits have descended on Bucharest as the largest NATO summit in history begins in the Romanian capital t... | |
Jan.14.2008 | |
Bucharest citizens have been gripped with fear as the city suffers one of its harshest winters in decades. 38 deaths have already been registered between Decemb... | |
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