Premier Nicolae Ciuca presented, at the League of Local Elected, organized by PNL in Brasov, on Thursday, the governing report for the first half of the year and pointed out that, after 6 months, Romania has the biggest economic growth in EU and over 90 billion euros for Romania's development. The head of the Executive spoke about the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) and the fact that “the government has increased the absorption rate of European funds by 7% compared to 6 months ago, while payment estimates communicated to the European Commission already cover the necessary expenses statements for 2022. In his opinion, PNRR represents the essential resource for the country's development. The extension of water and sewerage networks will be made by means f the “Anghel Saligny”National Investment Program, for which 22.5 billion lei has been allocated from the state budget. 2,064 financing requests for projects in the water and sewerage fields are being analyzed,” said premier Ciuca.
“Catane,” a dark comedy inspired by real events and directed by Ioana Mischie, is set to have its first special screenings in Romania after a successful festival circuit. The film had its world premiere at the IFFI Goa festival in India and was nominated this year at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards for Best […]
Romania is among the European countries where water reserves are decreasing at an alarming rate, according to an analysis carried out by researchers from University College London in collaboration with The Guardian and Watershed Investigations. Scientists analyzed data from the period 2002–2024 provided by satellites that monitor changes in the Earth's...
George Smyth, 18, went missing on a hike near Romania’s famous Bran Castle more than a week ago. On November 23, the British citizen started to suffer from hypothermia and exhaustion and called the emergency services. Trying to locate him, mountain rescue services conducted searches over the next few days but were only able to […]
Over 107,000 people in Prahova and Dâmbovița counties, in southern Romania, have been without drinking water since Friday, November 28, due to problems at the Paltinu Dam. According to local authorities, the problems are set to persist until next week. The dam registered a drop in water levels, leading to problems in the water distribution system. […]
A special ‘Silent Day’ event will be held at the Bucharest Christmas Market in Constituției Square on Wednesday, December 3, aimed at creating a quieter and more accessible environment for children with sensory disabilities. The initiative is designed to make the festive market manageable for children who may struggle with loud noise, bright lights, and […]
Romanians have the highest level of trust in others in the European Union, according to the most recent Eurostat data for the year 2024, ahead of the usual leader of the ranking, Finland. The indicator ‘trust in others’ measures a person’s trust in people they do not know on a scale from 0 (‘I...
