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Romania’s environment minister calls emergency meeting amid season’s first Code Red for severe winter blizzards
Romania’s environment minister, Mircea Fechet, convened an extraordinary meeting of the Ministerial Committee for Emergency Situations (CMSU) on Thursday, November 21, in response to severe weather alerts issued by the National Meteorological Administration (ANM). Alerts include Yellow, Orange, and the season’s first Red Code warnings for extreme winter conditions. During the meeting, officials discussed coordinated…
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Stay Fit Gym expands network with opening in Bucharest
Stay Fit Gym has opened its 47th unit in its national network in Bucharest’s Rahova neighborhood. The center in Rahova covers 1,200 sqm and includes areas for fitness, functional training, cardio, and group class studios. The investment in the design and opening of this center amounted to approximately RON 3.5 million (EUR 700,000). Since the…
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Romania signs agreement with the US on F-35s acquisition
Romania has signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) with the United States for the acquisition of F-35 fighter jets on Thursday, November 21. The agreement targets 32 aircraft, along with their associated weaponry, according to Digi24. The document was signed by the Romanian minister of defense, Angel Tîlvăr, and the US ambassador to…
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Romanian Cultural Institute to open Tokyo branch next week
The official opening of the Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) in Tokyo will take place on November 26, ICR announced. The opening reflects “ICR’s commitment to supporting and promoting Romanian culture throughout the world,” the institution said. One of the first events hosted by ICR Tokyo will be an exhibition with works from the collection of…
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Southern Romania: MedLife opens hospital in Craiova after EUR 6 million investment
Private medical services network MedLife opened the first phase of its multidisciplinary hospital in Craiova, in southern Romania, after an investment of nearly EUR 6 million. The investment in MedLife Craiova Hospital is carried out in two stages. The first phase focuses on the specialized outpatient clinic and the day hospitalization ward. The second phase…
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Netflix releases teaser for its Romanian series ‘Subteran’
American streaming giant Netflix has just released the first teaser of its new Romanian cyber-spy series Subteran. The production stars Ana Ularu (Inferno), Florin Piersic Jr. (The Protégé), and musical artist Alex Velea. Directed by Octav Gheorghe, Daniel Sandu, and Anca Miruna Lăzărescu, the series tells the story of a mother passionate about technology who…
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Anglican Church in Bucharest gets mini meadow for pollinators, bee hotels
The Anglican Church in Bucharest will have next spring a pollinator patch in its courtyard as part of a project carried out with the non-profit Văcăreşti Nature Park Association. The project, where work has already started, is part of the collaboration the church (Church of the Resurrection, Bucharest) has with the association. With the support…
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Anchor Grup’s newest real estate project, Select Residences, enters delivery phase with 75% of units sold
Select Residences, the newest residential complex powered by Anchor Grup, one of the main real estate developers in Romania, has officially entered the delivery phase. Started in 2021, with an investment of 45 million euros and focused on providing quality living spaces and an enhanced lifestyle experience, the development is quickly becoming a preferred choice…
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EP approves Roxana Mînzatu as vice president of the European Commission, Romanian PM says
The European Parliament has validated Roxana Mînzatu as vice president of the European Commission (EC), Romanian prime minister Marcel Ciolacu announced. A Social Democrat MEP, she has been appointed executive vice president for people, skills, and preparedness. “It is another important step in raising our country’s profile at the European Union level,” Ciolacu said in…
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Last two F-16 jets land in Romania, completing European Training Center fleet
The final two F-16 Fighting Falcon jets from the Royal Netherlands Air Force arrived on Wednesday, November 20, at the 86th Air Base “Lieutenant Aviator Gheorghe Mociorniță” in Fetești, the Ministry of Defense announced. They complete the fleet of 18 aircraft assigned to the European F-16 Training Center, established to enhance pilot training capabilities in…