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Romania’s former president Ion Iliescu confiscated the 1989 Revolution, military prosecutor says
Romania’s first post-1989 president, Ion Iliescu, and his allies confiscated the anti-communist revolution and executed a military coup, according to military prosecutor C?t?lin Ranco Pi?u, who (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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The mobile library bringing a world of books to children in Cluj county villages
The Book Truck, a mobile library set up in a van, has been traveling since 2021 to bring books to children living in villages in Cluj county, in western Romania, and sometimes further. Victor (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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Government to set up official WorkinRomania platform for foreign workers
The Romanian executive has released a draft emergency ordinance that provides for the creation of the official platform WorkinRomania.gov.ro designed for foreign workers, Economedia.ro reported. (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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Romania nears 5 billion returned containers under deposit-return system in 2025
Romania’s deposit-return system for beverage packaging (known as SGR) is nearing the milestone of 5 billion returned containers in 2025, according to data released on Tuesday, December 23, by (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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How much does it cost to buy arable land in Romania and how much do you pay in other EU countries?
The average price of agricultural land in Romania was over €8,700 in 2024, according to Eurostat. The cheapest land was sold in northeastern Romania, and the most expensive in the Bucharest-Ilfov (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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Nighttime route simulation on the Moldova Motorway section, opened to traffic on Tuesday
Irinel Ionel Scrio?teanu, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Transport, announced in a Facebook post a night simulation showing what the Foc?ani-Adjud section of the Moldova Motorway will look (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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Miru?? and Dar?u to be sworn in as ministers of Economy and Defense on Tuesday
Radu Miru?? and Irineu Dar?u will be sworn in as ministers of Economy and Defense on Tuesday at 3 p.m., the Presidential Administration announced.
Dec 23, 2025
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Ia?i-based association announces pre-feasibility study for first monorail project in Romania
The city of Ia?i could become the first locality in Romania with a suspended train, according to a project promoted by a local NGO and currently in the pre-feasibility stage. Consultations (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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Reformist Romanian party submits bill banning communist organizations and symbols
Lawmakers from the reformist center-right party Save Romania Union (USR) announced that they have submitted a legislative initiative aimed at banning communist organizations and symbols, as well (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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Man sentenced to 2 years in prison for animal cruelty in Bucharest
A court has sentenced a 71-year-old man to 2 years in prison for animal cruelty after he assaulted a small dog earlier this year, the Bucharest Police said on Tuesday, December 23. According to (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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Russian propagandists edit photos of Romanian Intelligence Service special units to project strength
Russian bloggers and influencers have been found using photos of the Romanian Intelligence Service to promote an image of Russian strength to English-speaking audiences. One account, St. Chucks, (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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Banca Comerciala Romana Lists Its Second Eurobond Issue, Worth EUR500M, On Bucharest Stock Exchange
Banca Comerciala Romana (BCR), one of the most important financial groups in Romania, is listing a new Eurobond issue, worth EUR500 million, on the Main Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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Blizzards, snow and freezing temperatures forecast in Romania for Christmas
The National Meteorological Administration (ANM) has issued a severe weather alert for the Christmas period, warning of blizzards, heavy snowfall, strong winds, and freezing temperatures across (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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ING Bank Reports Ends 9M/2025 With Over RON3B Revenues, Up 6.1% YoY; Loan Portfolio Expands By 10.7%
ING Bank ended the first nine months of 2025 with revenues of over RON3 billion, up 6.1% year-over-year, and a loan portfolio of RON47.5 billion, up 10.7% year-over-year.
Dec 23, 2025
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New 50 km section of Romania’s A7 highway opens for traffic
Around 50 km of the A7 "Moldova" highway opened on Tuesday, December 23, connecting Foc?ani to the area beyond Adjud. The opening offers drivers an uninterrupted highway distance of nearly 250 km (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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Romanian environment minister announces X-ray truck checks at border to detect illegal waste imports
Environment minister Diana Buzoianu announced on Monday, December 22, that the National Environmental Guard (GNM) will begin using an X-ray scanner to detect trucks entering Romania with illegal (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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Eurostat: Close to 41% of Romanians lived in overcrowded households in 2024
A total of 40.7% of people in Romania lived in overcrowded households last year, according to data from the EU statistics office Eurostat. Romania is one of five EU countries where more than 30% (…)
Dec 23, 2025
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