On Saturday morning, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations sent a RO-ALERT message to the localities in the northern part of Tulcea County and to part of the population of Galati, informing that, in the context of the war in Ukraine, there is aOn Saturday morning, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations sent a RO-ALERT message to the localities in the northern part of Tulcea County and to part of the population of Galati, informing that, in the context of the war in Ukraine, there is a risk of falling objects from the airspace. The RO-ALERT message was issued by IGSU around 6:45 and had as purpose the information of the population in the area in the close vicinity of the Romanian-Ukrainian border with regard to the behavior in such situations, the recommendation to keep calm and self-protection measures. Such messages were sent to the population starting with the autumn of last year when on the territory of Tulcea county drones fell, following the attacks of the Russian Federation on the Ukrainian ports on the Danube.According to MApN,in the Tulcea county, last year were identified in four cases unmanned aircraft wreckage (UAV) on 5 September in the forest on the right shore of Chilia channel, close to Plauru on 9the September in the same area, on 13th September close to Nufaru and during the night of 13 to 14 December – close to Grindu. These were the only drone wreckage found by the army in Romania last year.
Romania's iconic rock singer Adrian Pleșca, known as “Artan,” died on Tuesday, December 2, after a fatal stroke, at the age of 64. The artist founded the well-known band “Timpuri Noi” in 1982 and “Partizan” in 2001, and was popular on the Romanian rock scene. Over the years, he left and returned to the two bands. Several […]
Elon Musk's mother, Maye Musk, re-shared a post about the Craiova Christmas Market on X on Monday, December 1. She described the event as "beautiful" and included three emojis in her caption. The original post highlighted that the Craiova Christmas Market was taking place in a safe environment. "No concrete barriers. No armed guards. No […]
Real estate developer Globalworth has begun construction on Green Court D, the fourth building in its Green Court office complex in Bucharest’s Aurel Vlaicu area. Scheduled for completion in 2027, the project is now in its preliminary phase, which includes enclosure works and excavation for the basement structure, the company said. The new building will […]
Romania’s National Committee for Emergency Situations decided to distribute drinking water from the state reserves to 13 localities in the counties of Prahova and Dâmboviţa. The area was severely impacted by a drop in water levels at the Paltinu Dam, leading to problems in the water distribution system and affecting over 100,000 people, local hospitals, […]
Rock star Marilyn Manson will return to Romania next summer to perform at Rockstadt Extreme Fest, organizers announced on Tuesday, December 2. He is among the headliners confirmed for the local rock and metal festival, which will take place from July 27 to 31 in Ghimbav, Brașov county. “For the first time ever, Marilyn Manson […]
Romania’s government has assumed responsibility in Parliament for legislation reforming magistrates’ pensions, prime minister Ilie Bolojan announced on December 2. He said the draft law had received the opinion of the High Court of Cassation and Justice, noting that the court’s assessment was negative. It is the government’s second attempt to have the bill promulgated, […]
