Retail dominates the Romanian labour market, while remote jobs decline significantly
The Romanian labour market remains active, but the trend of remote jobs continues to decline. In the first nine months of 2025, employers published almost 200,000 job offers, according to data from eJobs, the online recruitment platform.
Smart Tachograph 2.0 – revolution or just another costly burden?
Will the new smart tachograph really make road transport safer and fairer, or is it just another expensive obligation for the industry?
Innovation and vision about the future at TECHConnect with Cecilia MoSze Tham in Brașov
Cecilia MoSze Tham, an internationally recognized expert in futurology and innovation, will be the guest of honor at the first edition of the TECHConnect festival, scheduled between October 7 and 9 in Brașov, Sibiu, and Târgu Mureș.
Cruise of contention: Greece’s ports in solidarity with Gaza
What began as a summer cruise turned into a floating flashpoint — Greek ports became arenas of protest, solidarity with Gaza, and clashes over the nation’s image.
What Italians and Europeans really want from the EU: a new survey explains
A European Union that is more united and more protective of its citizens, but also attentive to respect for democratic principles. This is the Europe European citizens would like.
Heterotopias of digital nomadism
The cultural problem with digital nomads is that they don’t foster multicultural coexistence but instead replace the local with a post-liberal, productivity-driven international culture. The local community is left unable - or unneeded - to engage with it, reduced from an active subject to a functional backdrop.
Meet the man who turned a traffic light into an icon
Discover the story of Karl Peglau, the traffic psychologist who in 1961 created the iconic Ampelmann, a symbol of safety and popular culture. From a simple road sign to a global icon, the Ampelmann illustrates how a simple idea can transcend history and become a symbol of identity and nostalgia!
A bridge that might be too far
Italy’s €13.5bn Messina Bridge is sold as a national triumph, but faces seismic risk, EU scrutiny, mafia fears, and mass expropriations. Critics say it exposes a deeper rift: spectacle versus public value in Italy’s future.
