Thousands attend funeral of police officer stabbed to death at a train station
Thousands of people on Sunday attended the funeral of police officer Sorin Vezeteu, who was murdered on Thursday evening at Burdujeni railway station, Suceava County, at his hometown of (...)
Jul 23, 2017
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Military ceremony at Mihail Kogalniceanu air base to mark wrap-up of Tobruq Legacy 2017 exercise
The wrap-up of the Tobruq Legacy 2017 (TL17) exercise that ran simultaneously in the Czech Republic, Lithuania and Romania between July 12 – 22 under the lead of the US European Command, was (...)
Jul 23, 2017
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PM Tudose says no one in crosshairs to be sacked, just seeking who's responsible for undervaccination
Premier Mihai Tudose told Agerpres on Saturday that he has no plans to sack anybody, but only asked the Minister of Health to find who is responsible for the situation of children not getting the (...)
Jul 23, 2017
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BIAS 2017: Flight daredevils put on helicopter, fighter jet, historic plane stunts in eye-catching air show. Thousands of people attend biggest air show in Romania
Romania’s highest-profile air show – the Bucharest International Air Show (BIAS)on Saturday delighted aviation lovers with a brisk display of aerobatics that combined helicopter stunts with (...)
Jul 23, 2017
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Reuters: OTP Bank agrees to buy Romania's Banca Romaneasca
OTP, the most powerful banking group in Hungary, has agreed to a deal to buy Romania’s Banca Romaneasca from the National Bank of Greece (NBG), sources told Reuters. “There is a deal, NBG’s unit (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Bucharest National Theater leases restaurant spaces
The I.L.Caragiale National Theater in Bucharest is organizing a public bid to rent several restaurant spaces on its premises. The spaces are meant to host “public food activities, and lunch (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Romanian seaside resort hosts international visual arts festival
The Oscar Lights Vama (Vama Sub Lumini de Oscar) international visual arts festival will return with a new edition in Romania’s famous seaside resort Vama Veche between August 18 and August 27. (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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North Romania city hosts its first ball event
The Culture Palace in Târgu Mureș, a city in North-Central Romania, will host the Palace Ball on November 7. The event is a Viennese Ball-type one, combining dance, classical music and charity. It (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Vainer: European Council's Tusk, President Iohannis, awarded ‘Dr. Wilhelm Filderman -For Merit Reward' medals
Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis and President of the European Council Donald Tusk, on Friday were presented with “Dr. Wilhelm Filderman – For Merit Reward” medals, at an event hosted by the Choral (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Basescu on Dragnea - Iohannis trade-off: Mihai Tudose's appointment against 2 pct for Defence
Former President Traian Basescu says that Mihai Tudose’s appointment as Prime Minister was part of a trade-off between President Klaus Iohannis and leader of the Social Democratic Party Liviu (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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President Iohannis asks Parliament to review law on Ombudsman statutes and responsibilities
President Klaus Iohannis on Friday sent back to Parliament for review a law on the statutes and responsibilities of the Ombudsman, arguing that the amendments and additions to this regulatory act (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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PM Tudose in Chisinau: Romania remains advocate of Moldova at international level. Romania, Moldova to have joint government sitting this fall in Chisinau
Prime Minister Mihai Tudose stated on Friday in Chisinau that Romania will remain an advocate of the Republic of Moldova at international level. He stated, at the end of a meeting in Chisinau (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Logistics Firm Pall-Ex Inaugurates New Hub In Capital Bucharest
Logistics company Pall-Ex Romania has recently inaugurated a cross dock terminal (loading and unloading without storage), covering 2,100 square meters, plus an additional 1,500 sqm, under (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Maiden Fair takes place in Western Romania this weekend
The Maiden Fair (Târgul de Fete), the several hundred-year old traditional matchmaking event for young maidens, takes place this weekend at Găina Mountain, in the Avram Iancu commune in Romania’s (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Romania enforces code of conduct for Government members
Romania will have a code of conduct for its Government members. The cabinet approved on Thursday, July 20, the code of conduct which outlines the rules of conduct and ethics for the ministers. (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Foreign students come to Bucharest to learn Romanian
More than 30 foreign students will attend the Bucharest University’s summer courses of Romanian language, culture and civilization organized between July 24 and August 6, the university announced. (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Romanian prosecutor detained on blackmail, disclosure of classified information
Stancescu Raluca, a first prosecutor at the Prosecutor’s Office attached to the Botosani Tribunal, was detained for 24 hours on charges of blackmail, incitement to favoring the perpetrator, (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Romania wants some tax statements online only from 2018
The Romanian tax agency ANAF would want all categories of taxpayers to be obliged to submit certain tax statements exclusively online. The measure appears in a draft order published on the (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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American actor James Brolin shoots new film in Romania
American actor James Brolin, who has won two Golden Globes and an Emmy during his career, is in Romania these days to shoot the feature film Family Royal, according to Bogdan Moncea, director of (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Vodafone reaches 9.5 million customers in Romania
Vodafone Romania had a total of 9.57 million customers for mobile, fixed voice and machine to machine services for the quarter ending June 2017, 420,241 more compared to the same period of last (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Romanians Bought, On Average, Nearly 20 Liters Of Wine Per Capita In 2016
Romania produced nearly 3.3 million hectoliters (330 million liters) of wine in 2016, down 8% on the year, according to data of the International Organization of Vine and Wine (IOVW), and the (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Apartment Sales Of Alpha Bank's Real Estate Division Up 50% In 1H/2017, To EUR20M
Alpha Real Estate Services, the real estate division of Alpha Bank group, sold 202 apartments of the entire portfolio of real estate projects managed, some 50% more than in the same period a year (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Financial Supervisory Authority Approves New Capital Market Regulation
Romania’s Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF) has approved a new regulation for the local capital market.
Jul 21, 2017
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Romania wants to host European Medicines Agency HQ
Romania’s Government completed yesterday its application to host the European Medicines Agency in Bucharest. Several Romanian officials, including the health minister Florian Bodog, will go on a (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Szekely geopolitics
Present in the Szekely community, President Iohannis was able to see on his own how Viktor Orban’s Government is doing for the locals more than local governments are doing. In principle, it seems (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Vodafone Romania's revenues from services up 2.9pct April through June, company reaches 9.57 M customers
The revenues from services of Vodafone Romania have reached EUR 178.6 million in April through June 2017 (first quarter of British fiscal year), up 2.9pct as compared to the same period of 2016, (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Firea: Full access travel cards to be implemented as of this fall in Bucharest
Bucharest General Mayor Gabriela Firea announced on Thursday that beginning this fall the full access travel card program will be implemented in co-operation with metro operator Metrorex and the (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Minister-delegate Negrescu, Dutch ambassador discuss strengthening Schengen, CVM cooperation
Minister-delegate for European Affairs Victor Negrescu on Thursday had a meeting with Dutch ambassador to Romania, Stella Ronner-Grubacic, to promote prospects for strengthening cooperation on (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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President Iohannis certifies three Romanian ambassadors
President Klaus Iohannis has certified Romanian ambassadors to Kirghizstan, Thailand and Lesotho as well as Mozambique and Zambia. On Thursday, he signed decrees certifying Cezar-Manole Armeanu (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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Military aircraft from Germany, UK, US, Poland to display their might at BIAS 2017
The 9th edition of the Bucharest International Air Show (BIAS) 2017, the biggest air show in Romania, will be staged on Saturday at the Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to showcase military (...)
Jul 21, 2017
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