Romania’s Supreme Court rejected on Tuesday in a final ruling the request of the Canadian judicial authorities to extradite Ana Maria Nedelcu, who is charged with abducting her child born in Canada and bringing him to Romania. The High Court of Cassation and Justice upheld both Nedelcu’s challenge and the challenge filed by the Romanian […]
Romanian emotions/emoții românești, a special temporary exhibition on wildlife in Romania, opens this week at the Antipa Museum in Bucharest. The opening of the show, which features 30 images captured by photographer Rareș Beșliu, is scheduled for Thursday, May 16. The images are part of the emotions/emoții photobook, where readers...
Romania, one of the main source countries for victims of human trafficking in Europe, launched this week a new national strategy to tackle the phenomenon over the 2024-2028 period. According to prime minister Marcel Ciolacu, who was present at the launch on May 13, roughly 500 Romanians fall victim to human trafficking each year. "Unfortunately, […]
Primark announced plans to open its fourth store in Romania in 2025, in Cluj-Napoca. This will be the fashion retailer’s first location in the northwest region of the country. The new store will cover 3,700 square meters across two floors in Vivo! Shopping Center. Maciej Podwojski, Head of CEE at Primark, said: “It’s an exciting […]
American singer Jason Derulo will headline the VIBE Festival in Targu Mures, which will take place July 4-7, according to the organizers. Dubfire, Traumer, Alan Fitzpatrick, and many other international stars will also be on stage. The festival, now at its sixth edition, will take place on the banks of the Mures River and will […]
Freedom. Memories 1954-2021, the long-awaited memoirs covering the personal and public career of Germany’s former chancellor, Angela Merkel, is to be published in more than 30 countries on November 26, including in Romania. Cora Radulian signs the translation from German. According to local publishing house Litera, the 700-page book is already available for pre-order online, on […]
Romania’s annual inflation rate eased to 5.9% in April from 6.6% the month before and 7.2% in February, according to the official report released by the statistics institute INS on Tuesday, May 14. According to Biziday.ro,...
