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Romania’s Ministry of Labor has published for consultation a draft emergency ordinance (OUG) that would ban transfers and secondments between public institutions until the end of 2026, Cursdeguvernare.ro reported. The measure is intended to prevent civil servants from circumventing upcoming staff reductions as the government prepares a broad administrative reform that will cut tens of…

The government of Romania on August 19 endorsed an emergency ordinance (OUG) stopping the projects under the National Relaunch and Resilience Plan (PNRR) and national schemes including Anghel Saligny where the contracting procedures have not started and put on ice the projects with a completion rate of under 30% with a view of identifying financing…

The government of Romania is to submit to Parliament for endorsement under simplified procedure, with no debates or a vote, the second package of fiscal measures, prime minister Ilie Bolojan announced at a meeting of the National Liberal Party (PNL), according to Antena3.ro. The procedure, also used for passing the first package of reforms, allows…

Stadio Hospitality Concepts (SHC), one of the most relevant and forward-thinking players in Romania’s hospitality industry, has undergone a remarkable evolution in recent years, expanding its portfolio, refining its concepts, and continuously enhancing the guest experience across all its venues With each new opening or reinvention, SHC has strengthened its position as a trendsetter. Guests…

Romanian president Nicușor Dan called for firm security guarantees for Ukraine and the immediate return of children abducted during the war, stressing that both are vital to a just and lasting peace. In a message after European Council and Coalition of the Willing videoconferences on Tuesday, August 19, which followed high-level talks in Washington, Dan…

The medieval fortress of Orăștie, in western Romania, was reopened on Monday, August 18, to the general public, after several years in which it underwent a process of conservation and restoration. The fortress, located in Hunedoara County, is now part of the local tourist attractions in the Mureș Valley. “We are inaugurating an important project…

The famous Babele Cabin, located at an altitude of 2,206 meters on the Bucegi plateau near the Sphinx and Babele formations, was put up for sale for EUR 1.6 million.  Built in 1970, the building is in an advanced state of degradation and requires renovation. It has a total of 20 rooms and over 1,760…

One of Bucharest’s most popular summer events is back as Cinema în Aer Liber kicks off its 2025 edition on the Insula Artelor in Titan Park. Running from August 19 to September 14, the festival will transform the island into an open-air movie theater, offering audiences four weeks of free evening screenings. This year’s lineup…

Maria Dănilă, from Constanta, is the first woman in Romania to climb the K2 peak, in the Karakoram mountain range on the border between China and Pakistan. With this climb, she completed the list of the highest peaks in the world, according to Protv.ro.  K2 is not only the second-highest peak on the planet, at…

Romanian president Nicușor Dan, accompanied by his family, visited the mountain village of Roșia Montană and the Roman galleries there. During the visit, he stressed the need for real tourism projects for the UNESCO site. The area is known for its gold deposits, and became famous in 2013 due to a series of protests against…