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Several presidential candidates have attended the Holy Liturgy on Monday, October 14, at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Iaşi, where Saint Parascheva is being celebrated.  Pilgrims go to the cathedral in Iaşi every year around October 14, to pray at the relics of Saint Parascheva, which they believe have miraculous powers. Over 200,000 people did so…

Tickets for the 2024 edition of the Les Films de Cannes à Bucarest festival have been put up for sale on Monday, October 14. The event takes place between October 25 and November 3 at Cinema Elvire Popesco, Cineplexx Băneasa, Cinema Muzeul Tăranului, and the Auditorium Hall of the National Art Museum of Romania. Tickets…

Romania’s Făgăraș Mountains, one of Europe’s last wild regions, were recently the focus of an article in National Geographic, written by renowned British journalist Isabella Tree, known for her work on nature conservation. The article discusses the potential of creating a national park in the Făgăraș Mountains as a sustainable solution for both environmental conservation…

Damen Shipyards Mangalia said that it signed a new ship repair contract for the crude oil tanker M/T Nusa Merdeka, along with the successful delivery of the first two Conductor Anchor Node (CAN) structures for the Neptun Deep project in the Black Sea. These developments come shortly after the yard secured two additional repair contracts…

The Romanian national football team expressed their gratitude to their hosts at the AEK Larnaca stadium in Cyprus with a thank you note after the 3-0 away victory on Saturday, October 12. The football players wanted to show their appreciation for the hospitality and the excellent conditions provided during their stay and so left the…

Tazz, one of the most important delivery platforms in Romania, part of the eMAG group, announced the signing of an agreement regarding the acquisition of its social parts by Wolt, a Helsinki-based technology company with operations in 28 countries. With a team of over 12,000 people, Wolt is owned by DoorDash in the United States…

YouTube star MrBeast spent seven days in Turda Salt Mine (Salina Turda), one of the most spectacular tourist destinations revealing Romania’s underground wonders, and shared the adventure in a 20-minute video that gathered more than 43 million views on YouTube in over a day.  MrBeast is a 26-year-old vlogger with over 320 million subscribers on…

A 76-year-old runner from Finland went into cardiorespiratory arrest and later died during the Bucharest Marathon held on Sunday, October 13.  Medical teams from the Bucharest-Ilfov Ambulance Service and the Red Cross, which provided emergency medical assistance, tried to save the runner’s life by performing resuscitation. Unsuccessful, they decided to transfer the patient to the…

The gross minimum statutory wage would increase in Romania from RON 3,700 now to around RON 4,100 in 2025 as a result of the law on the European minimum wage, already endorsed by the Senate and sent to the Chamber of Deputies for the final vote, according to Startupcafe.ro. According to the draft bill discussed…

The senior ruling Social Democratic Party (PSD) drafted and submitted to the Parliament a bill that stipulates the limitation of the front payment made by a buyer for the purchase of real estate built by developers to 10% of the property’s price.  The bill also stipulates that the front payment is paid in a special…