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Prosecutor General’s Office makes surprise announcement in Basescu-Firea blackmail case: Former President won’t be indicted in uttering-of-threats case, investigations to be resumed

July 28, 2016

The Prosecutor General’s Office announced on Thursday that the case in which ex-president Traian Basescu is investigated for uttering threats against Gabriela Firea will not be sent to court and the investigations will resume after Augustin Lazar dismissed the decision taken by the prosecutor handling the case, arguing that the investigation is incomplete. “The hierarchical […]

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Romania’s construction works index up 41% y/y in July

Romania’s construction works volume index surged by 41% y/y in July, with the capital repairs segment soaring by 67% y/y and the other segments rising by 30%-40% y/y, according to data published by the statistics office INS. The seasonally and workday adjusted index rose by 20% m/m. In H1, the construction works index rose by […]

Foreign minister Oana Țoiu leads Romania’s delegation at UN General Assembly in New York

Foreign minister Oana Țoiu leads the Romanian delegation to the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York this month, where she is scheduled to deliver Romania’s national address before world leaders.  Țoiu’s visit to the United States runs from September 18 to 29 and will include meetings in Washington, Chicago, […]

Little London International Academy boosts high school capacity by 30% for the 2025-2026 academic year with a EUR 3 mln expansion project

“Little London” Theoretical High School, a private educational institution in Romania that values the Romanian educational system, has started construction work for the expansion of its school campus located in Voluntari, on Erou Iancu Nicolae Street. This initiative will increase high school capacity by 30% starting from the 2025-2026 academic year. In this context, the […]

Iron Maiden to bring ‘Run For Your Lives’ tour to Bucharest in 2026

British heavy metal band Iron Maiden will perform at Bucharest’s National Arena on May 28, 2026, as part of their “Run For Your Lives” anniversary world tour, promoter Emagic announced on Thursday, September 18. The concert will feature a career-spanning setlist highlighting defining moments from the group’s five-decade history, accompanied by what organizers described as […]