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Over 200 rental properties in the Romanian capital with a combined capacity of over 1,000 people are listed on short-term rental sites like Airbnb and Booking.com despite being at risk of collapsing in the event of an earthquake, according to an analysis by British news outlet The Guardian. Since 2024, Romania has banned both short-term…

The Romanian executive has published a draft decision establishing how the new platform dedicated to recruiting foreign workers, WorkinRomania.gov.ro, will operate. The platform is intended to fully digitize the recruitment process of foreign workers, helping Romanian businesses find employees more easily. The government draft establishes the technical, organizational, and data protection rules for the new…

Romania, Italy, Poland, and seven other states have called on the European Union to revise its new carbon price on fuel on the occasion of a wider revision of the EU’s main climate policy instrument, the Emissions Trading System, or ETS, according to a joint statement seen by Reuters.  In a statement submitted to the…

The Armenian Street Festival (Festivalul Strada Armenească) will return to Bucharest’s Botanical Garden from July 31 to August 2, celebrating its 10th edition with concerts, exhibitions, workshops, traditional crafts, and Armenian cuisine. Admission to the festival is free, while visitors will need to purchase a standard Botanical Garden entrance ticket. Organized by the Union of…

An aviation show and a music event raising funds for a Bucharest hospital are on the agenda in the capital. Electric Castle brings The Cure and Twenty One Pilots on the Bánffy Castle domain near Cluj, while film fans are spoilt for choice in Timişoara. In Bucharest: Romanian Aviation Day July 19 The occasion is…

Mirabela Grădinaru, the partner of Romanian president Nicușor Dan, will be involved in the activities of the foundation led by Olena Zelenska, the wife of Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky. Her role was confirmed by the Romanian president during a trip to Kyiv this week. The Olena Zelensky Foundation focuses on supporting family-based care, access to…

Romania’s progress in combating disinformation is insufficient, according to statements made by president Nicusor Dan during a trip to Kyiv on Wednesday, July 15.  Dan argued that Romanian legislation should be adapted to resist the spread of false information, a phenomenon that impacted the country during the 2024 electoral year, when European, local, parliamentary, and…

Greenvolt Next Romania said it is developing 11 photovoltaic projects for self-consumption in the Dobrogea region, with a combined installed capacity of around 2.5 MW. The projects, worth approximately EUR 1.6 million, will serve companies across eight industries under power purchase agreement (PPA) contracts. The projects are fully financed by Greenvolt Next Romania, part of…

Nearly half of Romanian journalists report experiencing high or very high levels of burnout, while more than half are regularly exposed to tragedies, violence, and human suffering, according to a new study by the Friends For Friends Foundation (FFFF). The research also found that 92% of respondents say mental health is rarely or never discussed…

Wizz Air is marking 20 years of operations in Romania, where it has become a leader of the market, operating more than 235 routes from 14 airports. The carrier said it has transported more than 120 million passengers to and from Romania since launching its first local flight in 2006. The airline celebrated the milestone…