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Health Minister Vlad Voiculescu: 30 pc of Romanian hospital buildings are highly vulnerable to quakes

November 11, 2016

Almost 80 percent of Romanian hospitals would have to be closed if rules were to be strictly enforced, Health Minister Vlad Voiculescu reiterated on Thursday, pointing out that almost 30 pc of hospital buildings are highly vulnerable to earthquakes. At the start of his term, the Health Minister stated that almost 80 percent of hospitals […]

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Watch: Romanian firefighters rescue young deer from icy water

A young deer trapped in the icy waters of a pond near Fălticeni, Suceava county, was recently saved by a team of firefighters.  According to the Emergency Situations Inspectorate, which shared a short video of the rescue mission, the fawn had attempted to cross the frozen pond, but the thin ice cracked beneath its weight, […]

FILMIKON: Films awarded by ecumenical juries screened in Romanian cities, Vatican this month

The second edition of the FILMIKON International Festival, showcasing films awarded by ecumenical juries, will take place this month in several cities in Romania, including Bucharest, Iași, Oradea, and Cluj-Napoca, as well as in the Vatican. The event, organized by SIGNIS Romania, will feature a selection of films recognized at over 30 international film festivals […]

Romanian passport sixth strongest in the world after obtaining visa-free access to US

Romania is set to have the sixth strongest passport in the world after being accepted into the US Visa Waiver program, which grants Romanians visa-free access to the United States, the Romanian Diplomatic Institute said on social media. In the present Passport...

Romania promotes agro-food products at Green Week 2025 in Berlin

Romania’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MADR) participates in the 89th edition of Green Week (Grüne Woche) international trade fair in Berlin, Germany. Romanian agro-food products recognized nationally and internationally will be promoted at the event held between January 17 and 26. At the MADR stand, visitors will have the chance to sample a variety […]

Romania’s Danube Delta set to host large EU scientific hub

Romania’s Danube Delta will host a large scientific hub where Romanian and international researchers will study floods, droughts, biodiversity, and water quality for the ecosystems of rivers.  The center will be built in Murighiol and will be the first international consortium of its kind headquartered in Romania. The building, expected to be completed in 5 […]

Vladimir Sterescu becomes first Romanian to lead Global Outsourcing Division at CGS

Computer Generated Solutions (CGS), a global leader in outsourcing services, software applications, and AR/VR-based learning solutions, announced the appointment of Vladimir Sterescu as president of the Global Outsourcing Division. He becomes the first Romanian to reach a top position in CGS's global leadership structure. In his new role, Sterescu will oversee global teams comprising over […]