Circulation of international trains from Hungary modified as infrastructure works roll on
The circulation of international trains from Hungary will undergo changes between August 30 and November 3, 2026, due to works on the railway infrastructure on the Budapest - Szolnok - Lokoshaza and Budapest - Szolnok - Debrecen sections, CFR Calatori reported on Monday. According to a communication from the Hungarian railway administration MAV Start regarding
The installation of the offshore production platform for Neptun Deep has been completed
OMV Petrom and Romgaz have completed the installation of the offshore production platform for Neptun Deep, marking one of the most important stages in the development of Romania's largest natural gas project, which remains on schedule to begin production in 2027. According to an OMV Petrom press release, located in an area where the water depth is around 1
European Association of Women Entrepreneurs (PEFA) joins UN Women global network
The European Association of Women Entrepreneurs (PEFA) has joined the UN Women global network, becoming a member of the Women, Peace and Security and Humanitarian Action (WPS-HA) Compact—a global platform bringing together over 250 states, international organizations, public institutions, civil society organizations, and business representatives committed to implementi
Storms, strong showers to sweep half of Romania through Tuesday evening
The National Weather Administration (NMA) on Monday issued a code orange warning and several code yellow warnings of atmospheric instability, quantitatively significant torrential showers, wind intensifications and storms, valid in half of Romania through Tuesday evening. Moldavia, Muntenia, Dobrogea and parts of the Southern and Eastern Carpathians are target
Former shoe factory becoming regional innovation hub
The county of Cluj will become a strategic reference hub for innovation and applied research, by transforming the former Clujana shoe factory into a hub that will integrate complementary functions essential for the development of the regional innovation ecosystem, according to the Cluj County Council (CJ). 'The Cluj County Council and the Nord-Vest Regiona
President Dan: Modernising the Air Force represents a strategic priority for Romania
Modernising the Air Force represents a strategic priority for Romania, and major procurement programmes, as well as ongoing training activities, are increasing the operational capability of this branch of the armed forces and ensuring the integration of the latest capabilities, President Nicusor Dan said on Monday on the occasion of Romanian Aviation and Air Force Day.
Romanian students win six medals at the International Mathematical Olympiad
Romanian students won one gold medal, three silver medals and two bronze medals at the International Mathematical Olympiad, held in Shanghai, China, with the participation of 666 contestants from more than 120 countries. The Romanian students who won medals at the 67th International Mathematical Olympiad are: David-Vlad Marghidan, International School of Infor
Romanian students claim one gold, two silver, one bronze medal at International Chemistry Olympiad
Romanian students competing at the International Chemistry Olympiad held in the Republic of Uzbekistan won one gold medal, two silver medals and one bronze medal, the Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) informed on Sunday. Ursachescu Matei Gabriel, from 'B.P. Hasdeu' National College in Buzau, won the gold medal; Alexe Mihnea Gabriel, from 'Tu
Judo: Laura Bogdan wins bronze medal at the European Open in Sarajevo
Romanian judoka Laura Bogdan won the bronze medal in the women's 48 kg category on Sunday at the European Judo Open in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, after defeating Austria's Jacqueline Springer in the bronze medal contest. Bogdan began her campaign directly in the round of 16, where she defeated Italy's Elisa Adrasti, before losing her quarter
#NadiaYear/Ion Tiriac: With 'Nadia Comaneci' Hall we pay tribute, because a girl became queen of world
Businessman Ion Tiriac said on Saturday, on the occasion of the inauguration of the 'Nadia Comaneci' gymnastics hall in Otopeni, that through this sports facility, Romanians pay tribute to the former great gymnast who became the 'queen of the world' when she won the first 10 at the Montreal Olympic Games in 1976. 'What are we doing here tod
#NadiaYear/Gheorghe Hagi: Nadia represents perfection, we will always be proud of her
The coach of the Romanian national football team, Gheorghe Hagi, said on Saturday, at the inauguration of the 'Nadia Comaneci' hall in Otopeni, that the former great gymnast represents perfection for him and that she will always make him feel proud to be Romanian. 'Congratulations to Mr. Tiriac for having this initiative. Nadia represents perfectio
#NadiaYear/Nadia Comaneci: July 18 will always be the most emotional day of my life
Former great gymnast Nadia Comaneci, who went down in history by achieving the first 10 at the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games, said on Saturday, during the inauguration of the Otopeni gymnastics hall that bears her name, that the day of July 18, when she achieved this performance, remains the most emotional of her entire life. 'July 18 was and will always be
Bolojan, at inauguration of 'Nadia Comaneci' gymnastics hall: Performance is about work
Acting Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan participated on Saturday in the inauguration of the 'GymNadia' gymnastics hall, a project resulting from the collaboration of the Tiriac and Nadia Comaneci Foundations, on which occasion he declared that performance is never just about talent, but about work, sacrifices and effort. 'I am here as a sign of respect
SAFE programme/Romania to pay over 1 billion euros for 12 helicopters and 12 radars
The Ministry of National Defense, through the General Directorate for Armaments, signed on Friday two purchase orders under the SAFE Program, worth over one billion euros, for the purchase of 12 Airbus H225 M multi-mission helicopters and 12 air surveillance radars from the French company Thales. According to a press release from the Ministry of Defense, the d
'Night of the Churches' interfaith event opens 18 Cluj-Napoca worship sites to visitors
The Daisler Association and ESUA Association are inviting Cluj-Napoca residents and visitors to the first edition of 'The Night of the Churches', an event to be held on July 25, that will bring together religious communities from different denominations in an unprecedented partnership to open the city's ecclesiastical built heritage to the public.