Romania’s Government wants to recover the money allotted by the former administration to local authorities controlled by democrat liberals, and limit acquisition and travel costs to ensure the money needed to refund pensioners their health insurance payments, Prime Minister Victor Ponta said Sunday.
Romania marked a major milestone in its nuclear energy sector on Monday, June 2, with the launch of construction on Europe’s first tritium removal facility at the Cernavodă nuclear power plant. The facility, only the third of its kind in the world after those in Canada and South Korea, is set to place Romania among […]
The network of clinics founded by Dr. Daniela Ionescu will open its fourth unit, the Suvenir Clinic, a multidisciplinary center specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory problems. The clinic, set to open in September of this year in Bucharest, adds to a network that already includes units in Brașov and Constanța. The total […]
Directors Lina Vdovîi and Radu Ciorniciuc were awarded the Krakow International Film Festival's Silver Horn Award for a socially relevant film for their documentary Dad/ Tata. This is the duo’s second win at the festival. In 2020, they took home the Golden Horn for best documentary film for Acasă - My Home, directed by Radu […]
The president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, invited Romanian counterpart Nicușor Dan to Ukraine ahead a bilateral meeting during the Bucharest 9 Summit in Vilnius on Monday, June 2. Zelensky made brief statements to the press upon arrival at the summit, saying that “Romania is very important” to Ukraine. He indicated that he will talk with […]
Romania’s "Regele Ferdinand" (King Ferdinand) frigate is currently on rescue mission in the Mediterranean Sea, looking into the disappearance of a military master technician part of its crew. Master Sergeant Class II Viorel Culea, 46, an electromechanical specialist, was last seen on board the ship on the morning of June 1, around 04:30. The Romanian […]
The Dutch government expects to reimburse Romania for the golden helmet of Coțofenești and the three gold bracelets stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen in January of this year. The value of the reimbursement stands at around EUR 5.7 million, and the reimbursement was confirmed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science for […]
