On Saturday morning, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations sent a RO-ALERT message to the localities in the northern part of Tulcea County and to part of the population of Galati, informing that, in the context of the war in Ukraine, there is aOn Saturday morning, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations sent a RO-ALERT message to the localities in the northern part of Tulcea County and to part of the population of Galati, informing that, in the context of the war in Ukraine, there is a risk of falling objects from the airspace. The RO-ALERT message was issued by IGSU around 6:45 and had as purpose the information of the population in the area in the close vicinity of the Romanian-Ukrainian border with regard to the behavior in such situations, the recommendation to keep calm and self-protection measures. Such messages were sent to the population starting with the autumn of last year when on the territory of Tulcea county drones fell, following the attacks of the Russian Federation on the Ukrainian ports on the Danube.According to MApN,in the Tulcea county, last year were identified in four cases unmanned aircraft wreckage (UAV) on 5 September in the forest on the right shore of Chilia channel, close to Plauru on 9the September in the same area, on 13th September close to Nufaru and during the night of 13 to 14 December – close to Grindu. These were the only drone wreckage found by the army in Romania last year.
Janiva Magness, the winner of seven Blues Music Awards following 26 nominations, and nominated for a Grammy for a career spanning 17 albums, is set to perform at the 14th edition of the Brașov Jazz & Blues Festival, which will take place between August 14–16, 2026. Magness is one of the most valuable and influential […]
Auction house Artmark announced a major auction for this winter featuring an engraving created by Francisco Goya, the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Romania's late communist leader Nicolae Ceaușescu received this gift from King Juan Carlos I as a gesture of diplomacy. The engraving entitled “The Engagement – Capricho […]
Authorities managing Romania's Bicaz Gorges–Hășmaș National Park has built a fish ladder system on the Bicaz River, which will allow protected species to migrate and reproduce. There are several bridges and small bridge structures in the Bicaz River that have a “bottom sill,” meaning small waterfalls. Fish that do not jump like the trout cannot […]
The far-right opposition parties in the Romanian Parliament are set to file a motion of no confidence against the government headed by prime minister Ilie Bolojan. The motion, authored by senator Ninel Peia of the Peace – Romania First group, is specifically aimed at the reformist party Save Romania Union (USR), and is entitled “Romania […]
Romania's iconic rock singer Adrian Pleșca, known as “Artan,” died on Tuesday, December 2, after a fatal stroke, at the age of 64. The artist founded the well-known band “Timpuri Noi” in 1982 and “Partizan” in 2001, and was popular on the Romanian rock scene. Over the years, he left and returned to the two bands. Several […]
Elon Musk's mother, Maye Musk, re-shared a post about the Craiova Christmas Market on X on Monday, December 1. She described the event as "beautiful" and included three emojis in her caption. The original post highlighted that the Craiova Christmas Market was taking place in a safe environment. "No concrete barriers. No armed guards. No […]
