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ROLANG organizes the 13th edition of the Romanian language summer school for international students in Sibiu
The ROLANG Summer School provides immersive courses designed to accelerate fluency in Romanian for learners of all levels. The 13th edition of ROLANG Summer School on the Romanian language will be held from July 27th to August 7th, 2026, in Sibiu, in partnership with the German Cultural Center in Sibiu. Students will delve into the…
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Romania’s Babeş-Bolyai University registers strong presence in Times Higher Education ranking by subject
The Romanian Cluj-Napoca-based Babeş-Bolyai University announced on Wednesday, January 21, that it is present in 9 of the 11 fields evaluated globally in the World University Rankings by Subject conducted by Times Higher Education. As a result, the university has the strongest presence in Romania, according to an official press release. THE’s subject rankings include 148…
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Romanian subsidiary of Germany’s BMW announces investments in dealer network
BMW Romania, the subsidiary of the famous German automotive group, announced investments in the commercial spaces of the dealer network and in its own headquarters in Bucharest’s area of Băneasa. BMW Group has been present in Romania for 19 years as the representative of the BMW, MINI, and BMW Motorrad brands. The group’s dealer network…
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Romania to be guest of honor at Frankfurt Book Fair 2028
Romania will be the guest of honor at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2028 and will manage a pavilion of approximately 1,500–2,000 sqm, according to a memorandum approved by the Romanian government on Thursday, January 22. The government approved the interinstitutional framework for preparing and managing the events and book launches that Romania, through the…
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Survey finds Romanians enter 2026 cautious, focused on spending control and savings
Romanians are entering the new year with cautious expectations about their financial situation, according to a new survey conducted by Raiffeisen Bank Romania in partnership with Appinio. More than half of respondents (53%) plan to manage their expenses more carefully in 2026, while over 30% intend to start saving. At the same time, 43% of…
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Family of British teenager lost in Romanian mountains says it has accepted the loss
The family of George Smyth, the student of the University of Bristol lost in Romania’s Bucegi Mountains since November 23, 2025, said they now accept the loss, BBC reported. Smyth set off from Poiana Braşov, contacting rescuers from Tiganesti. The 18-year-old was disoriented, exhausted, and showing signs of hypothermia on the call, according to the…
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Romania to install 400 radar cameras to monitor traffic
Romania’s National Company for Road Infrastructure Administration, or CNAIR, has launched a tender for the purchase of 400 video cameras equipped with radar and other necessary equipment for monitoring road traffic. The new integrated traffic management system will enable speed monitoring and automatic recognition of license plates, verification of possession of the rovinieta, automatic data…
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The Village on the Edge of the World. Writing and Surviving Ceaușescu’s Romania: Work by Nobel laureate Herta Müller released in English translation
Herta Müller’s The Village on the Edge of the World, a reflection on life behind the Iron Curtain, is due for release by Pegasus Books this May. The book, translated into English by Kate McNaughton, presents “a brilliant, discomfiting reflection on literary life defined by the brutality of Ceaușescu’s Romania.” “From her childhood in a…
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Union with Romania would ensure peace for the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu says
Union with Romania would be one of the ways that would ensure the Republic of Moldova will remain part of the free world and will live in peace, Moldovan president Maia Sandu said on Thursday, January 22. However, Sandu added, Moldova will focus on accession to the EU, since the majority of Moldovan citizens do…
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.lumen teams up with Orange to provide assistive mobility technology for the visually impaired in Romania
Orange Romania and deeptech startup .lumen have signed a strategic partnership aimed at improving independent mobility for people with visual impairments. Under the agreement, the partners will provide an integrated mobility package that combines the .lumen assistive device with a smartphone and access to voice and mobile internet services. The solution is intended to support…