Eighty firefighters from Romania, along with eight fire trucks, will participate in July in a pre-positioning program for forces specialized in extinguishing forest fires. The mission will have them go to France.
The assistance program is funded by the EU as a support measure for French communities after the fires registered in recent years. The program aims to reduce response time in the event of forest fires, improve the preparation of intervention modules belonging to member states,...
Healthcare network MedLife has acquired the group Antares Clinic, one of the most important providers of private medical services in the region of Moldova, the company announced. Antares Clinic, which has been operating since 2006, offers services ranging from multidisciplinary consultations in more than 25 medical specialties and laboratory services to complex imaging investigations. The […]
Fresh decrease in factory production volumes in June Sustained rise in total new orders, while exports fall again Cost pressures intensify, despite a renewed drop in input buying Though the headline BCR PMI® signalled no change in the health of the Romanian manufacturing economy, more granular data provided further insights into operating conditions. Overall, demand […]
Elena Lasconi, mayor of Câmpulung-Muscel and recently elected to lead the reformist center-right opposition party USR, was also elected to be the party’s candidate for the upcoming presidential elections. Lasconi argued that democracy in Romania was at stake when she was chosen to lead the party...
A new festival dedicated to classical music promises to bring the most remarkable international opera voices to Bucharest later this year. The lineup of the first edition of Masters of Classic includes Anna Netrebko, Angela Gheorghiu, Yusif Eyvazov, Rolando Villazón, Roberto Alagna, and Piotr Beczala. Scheduled for September 1-15, the major opera festival is expected […]
Real estate developer Grand Development, founded and coordinated by Ionuț Nicolescu, closed a partnership with Radisson Hotel Group to open a five-star villa resort near the popular mountain city of Brașov under the upper-scale Radisson Blu brand. The opening date was set for the last quarter of 2026. Radisson Blu Grand Mountain Resort is already […]
Almost one in five (19.8%) people in Romania were affected by severe material and social deprivation in 2023, according to the data published on Friday, June 28, by the National Institute of Statistics (INS). There were 3.97 million poor people in 2023, 59,000 less than in 2022,
