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Hello Doggie Festival returns to Bucharest park in June
Hello Doggie Festival, billed as Romania’s largest event for dog lovers and owners, will return on June 6-7 with an expanded edition in Bucharest’s Titan Park. Organizers say this year’s event will be bigger and more diverse, introducing new attractions, including a dedicated space for cats. The festival will take place on the Dog Island…
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Elbit Systems to begin delivery of Watchkeeper X drones to Romania after delays
Israeli company Elbit Systems is preparing to begin deliveries of Watchkeeper X drones to Romania after delays that recently put the contract under scrutiny, Reuters reported. The move comes after Romania’s defense minister warned the deal could be canceled if progress was not made. The contract, worth RON 1.89 billion (around USD 428 million), was signed…
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Orthodox Easter: Holy Light from Jerusalem to be brought to Romania this weekend
The Holy Light from Jerusalem is expected to be brought to Romania on Holy Saturday, April 11, continuing a tradition established in 2009. The event remains one of the most significant religious moments ahead of Orthodox Easter. According to the Romanian Patriarchate, as reported by Basilica.ro, the Holy Light will be brought from Jerusalem by…
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Baritenor Michael Spyres to perform in Timișoara
Michael Spyres, the American operatic tenor who also sings baritone roles, will perform in Timișoara on April 11 for the closing concert of the project Musica Ricercata – DiVerdi, dedicated to the art of Verdian singing. He performs alongside the Musica Ricercata Orchestra and the Choir of the Banatul Philharmonic in Timișoara, with Gabriel Bebeșelea conducting.…
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COMMA • Communication Awards has announced the winners of the 2026 edition
An unforgettable evening, over 500 participants, and 70 trophies; this is, in a few words, how COMMA • Communication Awards 2026 can be described, held in a five-star setting at the JW Marriott Grand Hotel in Bucharest on April 2. This year, a jury of 241 communication, PR, and marketing professionals evaluated 367 campaigns and…
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Creditors of Romania’s Mangalia Shipyard reject reorganization plan, bankruptcy and liquidation to begin
CITR, the judicial administrator of the Damen Shipyards Mangalia, announced on Monday, April 6, that creditors of the company rejected its reorganization plan at the last meeting, marking the transition of the shipyard into the bankruptcy stage. As a result, activity will be stopped, and liquidation will begin. The reorganization plan aimed to identify a…
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Romanians turned away from traveling by train in 2025, report says
According to data centralized by Romania’s National Institute of Statistics (INS), the number of passengers who traveled by train in 2025 was 64.371 million, down by 9.1% compared to 2024. In rail freight transport, the volume recorded a decrease of 5.7% compared to 2024, with growth recorded only in transit transport, by 54.7%. A total…
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BASF Agricultural Solutions to hire more than 50 for corporate, governance roles in Bucharest
BASF Agricultural Solutions will establish more than 50 new global corporate and governance roles in Bucharest in a move to support “the company’s transformation towards becoming a standalone agricultural business and achieving IPO readiness by 2027,” the company announced Bucharest has been selected as a strategic location to complement hiring at the company’s headquarters in…
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Donald Trump reportedly thanks Romania for B9 Summit invite, may send Marco Rubio instead
United States president Donald Trump reportedly responded to the invitation to participate in the B9 Summit in Bucharest on May 13 through diplomatic channels. Trump thanked Romania, but said he cannot be present in person at the meeting, diplomatic sources told Digi24.ro. Talks are ongoing to secure the participation of American officials at the event, according…
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SoNoRo Interferențe: Bucharest concert with holders of educational program scholarships
The young musicians enrolled in SoNoRo Interferențe, the educational program developed by the team behind the chamber music festival SoNoRo, will deliver a concert in Bucharest this week. The concert follows a series of workshops the musicians attend as part of the program, and is scheduled for April 9 at Arcub – Hanul Gabroveni. Another…