Several sites in Romania have been added to the country's tentative list for UNESCO World Heritage, culture minister Raluca Turcan announced. The list includes the Peleș and Pelișor castles in Sinaia, former communist prisons, the Three Holy Hierarchs church in Iaşi and the Assumption of Virgin Mary cathedral at Curtea de Argeş, and the Movile Cave.
The Romanian Ministry of Culture, through the National Heritage Institute, sent the forms for the new sites to the UNESCO...
Romania will set up and operate its first fish farms in the Black Sea this year, as announced by environment minister Mircea Fechet, with certain areas already assigned for future farms. Investments are long overdue, as discussions about fish farms in the Black Sea have been ongoing for decades in Romania, while similar investments have […]
Monica Tamaș has been appointed general manager of Unilever Romania and Moldova beginning January 2025. She will oversee the local strategy and investment initiatives "aimed at optimizing Unilever's performance within the Home Care, Beauty and Personal Care, and Nutrition sectors across Romania and Moldova." Tamaș joined Unilever Romania in 2013, following roles in leading FMCG […]
A recent scientific paper published in the Nature Communications journal revealed evidence of “hominin activity” dating back at least 1.95 million years in Romania. The result marks the oldest proof of human activity in Europe, predating that found in Georgia, set at 1.8 million years. The findings were built based on a thesis proposed in […]
Romania's Electromontaj signed a 10-year partnership with TenneT BV, the electricity transmission operator in the Netherlands. The collaboration, which includes the participation of three other international companies, will see the construction of 400 km of new high-voltage lines and the modernization of 600 km of existing lines, with a total project value of EUR 1.75 […]
APTIQ Global announces the affiliation of the Turkish firm CLK Consultancy under the APTIQ Tax brand, which means a strategic expansion into the Turkish market, while fostering growth and delivering exceptional value to their clients across Turkey, Germany, France, Switzerland, Austria, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Romania, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. As part of their […]
Prosecutors from Romania's National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) carried out searches at the Sinaia City Hall and the residence of mayor Vlad Oprea on Wednesday morning, January 22, in connection with an investigation into multiple corruption charges, according to judicial sources quoted by the media. Sources told local news agency Agerpres...
