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i24NEWS
April 27, 2018
Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dancila said Thursday that she favored moving her country's embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem but she had ... off a political row in Romania by announcing the government's "decision" to move the country's embassy from Tel Aviv to the disputed city of Jerusalem.
Romania-Insider.com
April 27, 2018
The tourists who leave trash on the beaches of Mamaia and Constanţa, at the Romanian seaside, will be fined beginning this year, Decebal Făgădău, the mayor of Constanţa, announced. The Local Police, alongside the beach operators and administrators and representatives of the Romanian Waters willÃâà...
City Pulse
April 27, 2018
In her youthful days in Baia Mare, a Romanian city in Transylvania, Ingrid Blixt spent her time exploring the local churches. Blixt came of age under Romania's Communist regime, a secular government that heavily suppressed the Eastern European Orthodox Catholic Church. “During CommunismÃâà...
ACTmedia
April 26, 2018
The French Film Festival, at the 22 nd edition, is organized over April 24- May 6, in the towns of Arad, Brasov, Bucuresti, Buzau, Cluj Napoca, Constanta, Iasi, Sfantu Gheorghe and Timisoara. “Inspired by the symbolical protests of May 1968, the French Film Festival will choose spring , which will becomeÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
April 25, 2018
The first Let's Pizza vending machine in Timisoara, in Western Romania, was installed in the city's 700 market. It was the idea of Elena Bumbea, one of the city's inhabitants, who bought the machine from Croatia, local Adevarul reported. The vending machine makes fresh pizza from scratch in just a fewÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
April 24, 2018
The Old Town will also include the Jewish district in Bucharest. The Bucharest City Hall is currently working on a feasibility study to allow the opening of restaurants with patios, coffee shops, clubs and other similar locations in the area, according to Firea. The municipality and district authorities are workingÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
April 24, 2018
The 22nd edition of the French Film Festival will kick off on April 24 in Bucharest, but it will also take place in several other Romanian cities, namely Arad, Braşov, Buzau, Cluj-Napoca, Constanta, Iasi, Sfantu Gheorghe and Timitoara. The event will end on May 6. The French Film Festival will open on AprilÃâà...
bne IntelliNews
March 31, 2018
For example, Romania saw a mini-boom in logistics deals in the mid 2010s, with deals like CTP's purchase of ProLogis' Romanian logistic park. ... Other panelists highlighted potential opportunities outside Bucharest, such as retail and office developments in secondary and tertiary cities across the country.
Business Review
March 31, 2018
In Romania, her growing earnings are being translated into investments the tennis player's family, in particular her father, Stere Halep, and her brother, Nicu are managing. Owner of a four star hotel in Romanian ski resort Poiana Brasov, Halep closed down this year her SH Cafe in Constanta, to focus onÃâà...
POLITICO Magazine
March 31, 2018
An avowed Stalinist, the late Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu held a different vision for his medical entourage. ... For instance, one ration card for one person in the city of Galați, eastern Romania, from the late 1980s contained: Bread—300gr/daily; poultry—1 kilo/month; pork or beef—500gr/month,Ãâà...
New York Times
March 30, 2018
I have no income,” he said, sitting at a kitchen table in a dingy Communist-era apartment block in the eastern Romanian city of Barlad. ... Mr. Constantin returned to his native Romania in January after being deported from Turkey, where the authorities discovered he had been living illegally for almost twoÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
March 30, 2018
Bucharest's City Hall selected on Thursday, March 29, the consultancy firm that will draft the municipality's strategy to turn into a smart city. Deloitte Consultanta won the RON 460,000 (EUR 100,000) project called Smart City Bucuresti. The development strategy will establish the priority actions to be takenÃâà...
Kansas City Star
March 29, 2018
The operator of Romania's nuclear power plant says one of the reactors has been disconnected from the grid due to a glitch in the electrical system. Nuclearelectrica, which operates the plant, said the problem occurred Thursday and that there was no danger for staff, the public or the environment.
Romania-Insider.com
March 29, 2018
The Bucharest City Hall will carry out its own thermal rehabilitation program for apartment buildings in the capital, separate from those managed by the district city halls. The Bucharest General Council approved the program on Wednesday, March 28. The municipality will cover 80% of the value of theÃâà...
Pregnancy Help News
March 23, 2018
“Babies Go to Congress” has already become a traditional pro-life advocacy event in the United States through Heartbeat International. Mothers who have been through a pregnancy crisis and are happy to have chosen life for their babies go to the U.S. Congress to be introduced to congressmen. StudențiÃâà...
Prospect
March 22, 2018
... this village in a state of disrepair; nor is the boy, Alexandru, the only small child playing in the streets with little else to do. In the Romanian countryside, there are few working-age young adults in sight, as many leave to settle in cities or other EU countries in search of better opportunities and higher wages.
Pollstar
March 22, 2018
Jazz In The Park: Romania To Host Concerts At Landfill ... The Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca has a community of around 1,500 people, living at the local landfill. Fapte, headed ... “Cluj-Napoca is a cosmopolitan city with a lot of cultural events, economic opportunities, good universities, active NGOs. But theÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
March 22, 2018
The City Hall of Sibiu, in central Romania, has launched a rapid payment instrument for local taxes. With this, the building, land, car or cleaning tax can be paid without the need of an account or a password. In order to pay their taxes, the Sibiu residents need to access the e-administration platformÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
March 22, 2018
The western Romania city of Turda, in Cluj county, has received the sixth award for Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning (SUMP) at the European Mobility Week ... The European Mobility Week campaign runs in September of each year, and provides towns and cities with an opportunity to test sustainableÃâà...
euronews
March 16, 2018
“Having several hundred people watching, staring at them is very powerful and it's something you cannot get over. “When you are screaming and expressing your outrage, somehow things can get out of the frame of decency.” Balan said the protests have now spread to other Romanian cities and expatsÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
March 14, 2018
The authorities in the Western Romania city of Timisoara plan to create a network of bike lanes that would connect the city to the localities nearby, according to Timisoara mayor Nicolae Robu. The mayor also announced that the bike-sharing system VeloTM would become operational again on March 15,Ãâà...
Business Review
March 14, 2018
Renewable energy, technology and smart cities are already shaping other European cities, while in Romania, with a few notable exceptions, the discussion is still at a basic level. This is why Gratian Mihailescu founded UrbanizeHub, an urban development platform open to designers, environmentalÃâà...
Telecompaper
March 14, 2018
Vodafone Romania organises recruitment sessions at its centres in Pitesti, Craiova and Brasov. The first event will take place on 14 and 15 March in the new customer service centre in Pitesti which opened in March. This centre provides assistance to individuals and businesses and will have a total of 170Ãâà...
Suburbanite
March 13, 2018
GREEN The city of Green found out last month that it has a sister halfway around the globe. Green City Council approved a resolution at its Feb. 27 regular meeting to enter into a sister-city relationship with Beius, Romania. Mayor Gerard Neugebauer is scheduled to travel to Beius in July to take part in aÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
March 13, 2018
The space of the Huet Square, in the central Romania city of Sibiu, will be redesigned to facilitate the social dialogue. ... space, turn it into a landmark for social dialogue, a space where the voice of the village can be heard, where the civic spirit dedicated to concord and community is educated and activated.
Romania-Insider.com
March 6, 2018
The 18th century village of Charlottenburg, in western Romania's Timiș county, has a spot on the list of special villages for the way it was built. The village, also known by the name of Șarlota, has a round interior plaza, and the houses are set around it in a radial way. This makes it the only circular-shapedÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
March 4, 2018
Over two-thirds (67%) of the dwellers in Cluj-Napoca, the biggest city in Romania's Transylvania region, consider it's easy to find a job in the city. Cluj-Napoca thus ranks second in Europe for the ease to find jobs after Prague, where 72% of the dwellers think it's easy to find jobs, according to the EuropeanÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
March 1, 2018
A ranking of the best cities in Romania in terms of living costs, safety, cleanliness, tranquility and transport places Brasov on the first place and Alexandria on the last. The ranking is based on a study made by local real estate platform Storia.ro and D&D Research based on the answers of almost 250,000Ãâà...
Romania-Insider.com
February 28, 2018
Alba Iulia, in the Transylvania region, is the only Romanian city included on a list of 100 renewable energy cities drawn up by global environmental impact non-profit Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). The cities included on the list now get at least 70% of their electricity from renewable sources such asÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
December 31, 1999
The 14th edition of Night of Museums, an event organized in Romania by the National Network of Museums, will take place on May 19, 2018. In this context, Questo, a city tour exploration app, decided to continue its strategic partnership with the Night of Museums this year and launched an open call toÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
December 31, 1999
The village of Măgura, part of the Moieciu commune, in central Romania's Brașov county, is struggling with an underdeveloped water network while it tries to attract or keep tourists to the area, Digi24 reported. The village, which impressed visitors with its idyllic landscapes, has to manage strictly its waterÃâà...
Romania-Insider.com
December 31, 1999
Cluj-Napoca, a city in western Romania, will introduce beginning mid-April the country's first AI-based “virtual public servant.” Called Antonia, the public servant will deal with the online requests of the citizens and help them 24/7 in solving the issues they might have with the municipality. The virtual publicÃâà...
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