The population of the northern are of Tulcea County was alerted again, during the night from Wednesday to Thursday, by the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU), amid the war in Ukraine.In the RO-ALERT message sent around 4:00 AM, the population was informed about the possibility of objects falling from the airspace and was urged to seek shelter. According to the message, the alert lasted 90 minutes.A similar message was also sent during the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, after Russia attacked Ukraine's port infrastructure.According to the protocols of the Ministry of National Defence, RO-ALERT messages are sent by IGSU after the state's surveillance systems detect the movement of drones in Ukrainian airspace along a route approaching Romania. Military aircraft monitor the air situation at the Romanian-Ukrainian border, and allied structures are informed about the situations resulting from attacks.
The government has officially included green belts in its 2025-2028 governing program, marking a significant step forward in the country's environmental policies, the Împreună pentru Centura Verde/Together for the Green Belt civic platform announced, further stressing the need for real progress. Its representatives have been advocating for the national adoption of green belts as a […]
The well-known bookstore chain Cărturești is set to open Romania’s largest bookstore as part of an innovative edutainment concept within the expansive RIVUS project in Cluj-Napoca. The new store, spanning 2,500 square meters over two floors, will combine a broad selection of books in Romanian, Hungarian, and English with stationery, home décor, toys, and gifts, […]
The last 18 km of the A0 southern half-ring, which circles the lower part of Bucharest, were officially opened for traffic on Monday, June 30. Authorities are hopeful that it will lead to less congestion in the city. By opening this lot, drivers will be able to completely avoid Bucharest’s Ring Road, a single-lane-per-direction road […]
Romanian prosecutors have dismantled a criminal network that helped Russians, Ukrainians, and Moldovans obtain Romanian ID cards with the help of state employees. The group secured ID cards for seven thousand foreigners over the last two years, according to investigators. The perpetrators would establish fictitious residences in Romania with the help of employees from the […]
According to a new survey conducted between June 20 and 26, six out of ten Romanians believe the country is heading in the wrong direction. The poll, conducted by INSCOP Research at the request of Informat.ro in partnership with the Strategic Thinking Group, also revealed that roughly a third of respondents...
In celebration of the Summer Solstice, JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel hosted a signature Garden Party at Olea, as part of a global series of events inspired by the JW Garden and rooted in the spirit of each unique location. This marked the second garden gathering at Olea, following last year’s celebration of JW Marriott’s […]
