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The griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus), a species that has been extinct in the country for over 70 years, will be reintroduced in a project carried out by nature conservation non-profit Conservation Carpathia Foundation (FCC). The project, part of wider efforts to restore biodiversity in the Făgăraș Mountains, will be carried out in several stages, in…

azitis.com, a major auction platform in Romania, announced the sale of three aircraft frames that were previously part of the fleet of now-bankrupt airline Blue Air. The engine-less aircraft were each sold for over EUR 45,000 and are set to be converted into hotels and restaurants. The aircraft sold are Boeing 737-530, Boeing B737-5L9, and…

The seventh edition of Classix Festival will be held in Iași between March 1 and 8, 2026, with the concept Art & Mind, the organizers announced. The theme “will be a call to presence, slowing down, and rediscovering the fact that behind every act of creation lies the most complex instrument of all: the human…

A third of Romanians living in Spain have higher education, even though the majority work in fields, unlike other nationalities, especially those from northern Europe, according to a new report from the Spanish Statistical Institute quoted by Digi24.  The study is complex and details the structure of the Romanian community. It shows that 30% of…

Daniel Băluță, the mayor of Bucharest’s District 4 and the Social Democratic Party’s (PSD) candidate for the capital’s City Hall, took the helm of the party’s Bucharest branch on Thursday, November 13, after being elected during an extraordinary conference. He was the sole contender for the position, according to Digi24. In his address to party…

More than 50 organizations and specialists in cultural heritage, urban development, urbanism, and nature conservation have issued a public appeal requesting cultural heritage protection for four buildings in Băile Govora, a historic spa town in Vâlcea county. They request the immediate start of the emergency classification procedure for the Spa Park Complex, the Baths Pavilion,…

Passenger traffic at Bucharest’s two airports reached 13.2 million in January–September, an increase of 9.23% compared with the same period in 2024, the Bucharest National Airports Company (CNAB) announced. The figures cover Henri Coandă International Airport in Otopeni and Aurel Vlaicu Airport in Băneasa. Henri Coandă Airport handled 12.9 million passengers and 95,944 aircraft movements…

The impact of the reform in local and central public administration will be about RON 3.5-4.5 billion (EUR 0.7-0.9 billion or up to 0.2% of GDP), announced the minister of development, Cseke Attila, according to Economedia.ro. “The impact on measures regarding local public administration generates RON 1.7 billion financially, the impact on efficiency measures on…

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a decision on November 13 that undermines efforts by Romania’s judiciary to secure higher remuneration for judges performing additional tasks, Economedia.ro reported. The ruling comes one day after the High Court of Cassation and Justice (ICCJ) proposed increases in magistrates’ salaries as an alternative to…

The negotiations between the ruling coalition in Romania and the magistrates’ organisations on the retirement terms of the judges and prosecutors reached a deadlock on November 13, amid maximal requests expressed by the magistrates that would result in their pensions remaining close to the pre-retirement wages and the retirement age rising slowly within 20 years…