Features

Driving on autogas: Croatia's new trend

21/07/2008

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As crude oil prices soar, Croatian motorists are seeking alternatives to gasoline.
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Romanian court says "happy news" bill is unconstitutional

21/07/2008

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Romania's constitutional court quashes a bill under which at least 50% of the items on domestic broadcasters' newscasts must be "positive".
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Bloggers weigh in on EXIT 2008 and tragic death at festival

18/07/2008

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EXIT 2008 is marred by a tragedy that caused bloggers to raise questions regarding the death of a young woman.
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Roundup

Science and Technology: Experts work on Turkey's first astronomy heritage list

21/07/2008

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Turkish academics compile their country's first astronomy heritage list. Also in the news: hackers attack a number of Montenegrin websites, and German experts unearth a hippodrome in Greece.
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Reportage

Despite drop, unemployment remains a problem for some

21/07/2008

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The rate of unemployment in both Bulgaria and Romania was lower than the EU average in 2007, while in other Balkan nations it is still soaring and could force more young people to leave their homes in search of job opportunities.
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