British-Romanian filmmaker Rachel Taparjan's 'Something Familiar' documentary to premiere in Bucharest on 13 November
'Something Familiar' documentary, directed by British-Romanian filmmaker Rachel Taparjan, will have its official premiere in Bucharest on 13 November, with screenings at Cinema Elvire Popesco at 6.30 pm and Cinema Apollo111 at 8.00 pm. According to a press release sent to AGERPRES on Wednesday, the screening at Cinema Apollo111 will be followed by a di
Romanian judge challenges President Dan's claims, says she sent him disciplinary case file
Judge Sorina Marinas of the Craiova Court of Appeal says she sent President Nicusor Dan the case file opened against her by the Judicial Inspection in October, contradicting the head of state's assertion that he had not seen any magistrate come forward with an extract from a Judicial Inspection decision. 'I too heard the Romanian president say (...) th
Dobrujan multi-ethnic cuisine, promoted through special menus 14 to 23 November
The RESTO Constanta Employers' Association is launching the third edition of its 'RESTO 50 Lei Menu' programme, dedicated to celebrating Dobruja Days, which will take place from 14 to 23 November 2026. The programme aims to promote Dobrujan cuisine, encourage spending at HoReCa establishments and turn the region's culinary diversity into a stro
FEATURE/ Romanian pensioner cycles 15 kilometres daily to feed wild ducks he calls his children
A man who travels from Vadu Pasii to Buzau to feed dozens of wild ducks has turned the lakeside in Crang Park into a stage for a daily spectacle enjoyed by passers-by and appreciated even by the local authorities, who have announced plans to help purchase food to see the birds safely through the cold season. For almost 10 years, Costel Popa has cycled around 1
Politehnica Bucharest to host ElectroFEST 2nd edition on Thursday and Friday
Politehnica Bucharest National University of Science and Technology organises the second edition of ElectroFEST on Thursday and Friday, an event dedicated to innovations in electrical engineering, electromobility and smart solutions for the future. According to the organisers, ElectroFEST brings together academia, industry, school pupils, students and the gene
Nicusor Dan on AfD leader's statements: It is an absolutely unfortunate generalization
Nicusor Dan considers the statements made by the leader of the AfD in Germany to be an 'absolutely unfortunate generalization' regarding the entire Romanian community living in that country, based on 'potential abuses' committed by a few individuals concerning the social welfare system. During a press conference held at Cotroceni Palace, the he
President Dan: There is interesting information regarding Calin Georgescu's background
Nicusor Dan stated that the report regarding the annulment of the presidential elections in Romania will be made public but he emphasized that he is avoiding providing any further timelines for its release, noting that the document is expected to include 'interesting' information concerning Calin Georgescu's background. He was asked when and whethe
Romania's financial situation should be viewed calmly; meeting deficit-reduction targets is mandatory (President Dan)
Nicusor Dan stated on Tuesday, at Cotroceni Palace, that Romania's financial situation should be viewed calmly, but meeting the committed deficit-reduction targets is mandatory.
President Dan: AUR in government would have led to Romania's sovereign rating being downgraded
President Nicusor Dan said on Tuesday that the Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR) is regarded as a populist and isolationist party whose trademark is 'scandal', adding that the party's accession to government would have resulted in Romania's sovereign rating being downgraded within a week. Speaking at a press conference held at Cotroceni
Custodian of the Romanian Crown, Prince Radu visit 4th Infantry Division Command in Cluj-Napoca
Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, and His Royal Highness Prince Radu visited the headquarters of the 4th Infantry Division 'Gemina' in Cluj-Napoca on Tuesday, where they met with the unit's military personnel. The
Defence minister: Energy security - integral to national security and collective defence
Energy security is a component of national security for the Ministry of National Defence, and a working group has been established to help secure the Black Sea and ensure that the first gas amounts from the Neptun Deep project reach the Romanian market in 2027, Defence Minister Stefan Radu Oprea said on Tuesday at an energy conference. 'We are talking abou
Romanian Patriarch conveys condolences to Bulgarian Patriarch over fatal trakia motorway pileup
His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, sent a message of compassion to Patriarch Daniil of Bulgaria following the tragic traffic accident that occurred on Tuesday in the neighboring country. 'It was with deep sorrow that we received the tragic news of the traffic accident involving dozens of vehicles on a motorway in southeastern
PM Niculescu: The government will not neglect the automotive industry
The Romanian Government will not let the automotive industry fail, it is an important pillar of the Romanian economy, with a turnover of over EUR 30 billion and a contribution of over 13% to the Gross Domestic Product, Prime Minister Luca Niculescu said on Tuesday, at the official opening of the 9th edition of the Automotive Industry Forum & Awards Gala for Excellence.
Chiriac/CONAF: Romania does not have deficit of female human capital; it has a conversion deficit
More than 1.3 million women in Romania are classified as homemakers, and the employment rate for women aged 20 to 64 stands at 59.5%, compared to the European average of 71.3%, according to the 'Unrealized Romania' ('România nevalorificată') study, presented on Tuesday by Cristina Chiriac, president of the National Confederation for Female Entrepreneurs
President Dan offers condolences over deadly Bulgaria motorway crashes, Romanian among injured
President Nicusor Dan on Tuesday expressed his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in a road accident in Bulgaria. 'I was deeply saddened to learn of the tragic road accident in Bulgaria, near Yambol, which claimed many lives and left even more people injured. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families and loved ones of the vic