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Ultranationalist candidate Călin Georgescu leads in voters’ preferences, while Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan is placed second, qualifying for the runoff, a recent poll conducted by CURS shows. Georgescu, the winner of the first round of the annulled presidential elections held at the end of last year, would gather 37% of the votes in the first…

Local officials inaugurated the new terminal of the Satu Mare International Airport on Monday, January 27, the first passengers boarding the flight to London using the new facilities. According to the Satu Mare County Council, the new terminal features four boarding gates, an intelligent baggage belt system, automated pre-boarding counters, and a facial detection and recognition…

Romanian musicians Diana Jipa and Ștefan Doniga have received official recognition from Guinness World Records for completing the fastest concert tour across all seven continents, including Antarctica. Their remarkable achievement, accomplished in under 100 days, also marks the first professional classical music concert ever performed on the Antarctic continent. The only other professional musicians globally…

The Dacian helmet from Coțofenești, stolen days ago from a museum in the Netherlands, where it was on display without appropriate security, dates back to around 400 BC and was found by mistake nearly 100 years ago. After its theft on Saturday, January 25, authorities and private individuals are prepared to offer rewards for information…

Nedim Baytorun, currently Consumer Business Unit Director and member of the board of directors, will be the new CEO of Vodafone Romania, effective April 1, the company announced. From the same date, the current CEO, Achilleas Kanaris, will take over the management of Vodafone Greece. A leader with over 20 years of international experience, more…

The Romanian Orthodox Church has officially launched the Orthodox Calendar mobile app for Android and iOS devices. Designed to support the faithful, the new tool provides information on religious holidays, the lives of saints, daily liturgical practices, and specific rituals. All content is approved by the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church, with saint…

The ruling coalition in Romania discussed on January 27 the draft budget for 2025, which the Finance Ministry plans to complete by January 29, according to sources consulted by Economedia.ro and G4media.ro. The budget planning is expected by the European Commission, as the country is under Excessive Deficit Procedure (EDP), and also by the rating…

The European Union (EU) announced a EUR 30 million “targeted support to Moldova, including the Transnistrian region,” to finance the purchase and transportation of natural gas for the region that is facing an acute energy crisis “provoked by Gazprom.” The targeted support will restore electricity and heat supply in the region and also enable the…

CTP recently started the speculative construction of a warehouse with a leasable area of ​​54,000 sqm within the CTPark Bucharest South project. This is in addition to the 85,000 sqm already built and distributed in three buildings. For the new warehouse, the developer is in advanced discussions with potential tenants for half of the building’s…

Developer Iulius Real Estate plans to redevelop the former Oil Terminal platform in Constanțan into a modern urban center under a EUR 800 million investment project. The site will be fully decontaminated and reintegrated into the city, creating a mixed-use development, Profit.ro reported. In 2023, state-owned Oil Terminal, the operator of the Constanța port oil…