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Romania’s Consumer Protection Agency, or ANPC, decided on Thursday, March 20, to stop 23 trams from going on route due to multiple irregularities. Among the issues discovered were the lack of hygiene in the means of transport, damaged bellows that could affect passenger safety, torn seat upholstery, and broken windshields.  The Dudești, Giurgiului, Alexandria, Militari,…

The education ministry will implement a pilot project involving the use of artificial intelligence “to optimize the activity of teachers, the learning process, and the educational process.” The announcement was made after a meeting between the education minister, Daniel David, and the management of Microsoft Romania. The ministry will designate the educational unit where the…

Auchan Retail Romania is internationally recognized for its commitment to sustainability, being the first and only retailer from Southeastern Europe included in the “50 SDG Leaders,” a collection of documentary interviews published on CNBC.com, the online platform of one of America’s leading television channels. This campaign, initiated by the United Nations (UN), highlights companies that…

The Oscar Maugsch Palace, also known as the Palace of the “Generala” Insurance Society or the BCR Palace, an iconic building located in University Square, Bucharest, will be converted into a luxury, 5-star hotel, according to the Bucharest mayor. Nicușor Dan announced that he has signed the construction permit for the restoration of the Oscar…

Romania ranks first in terms of the total number of cases closed in 2024 by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), according to the latest edition of the annual report on the execution of judgments by the institution, published on Wednesday, March 19. The annual report from the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers shows…

New Hope, an exhibition of recent works by Roman Tolici, is scheduled to open in Bucharest on March 28. The show, which will open at Mobius Gallery, was previously presented in Brașov and Timișoara and will also travel to Sibiu and Tulcea. New Hope gathers a selection of recent works, created over the past four…

Long term deal includes UEFA EURO 2028™ and UEFA Women’s EURO 2029, UEFA Nations League Finals™ and UEFA Women’s Nations League, Men’s & Women’s European Qualifiers and UEFA Futsal EURO™. Carlsberg is back to bring more access to the best of football and UEFA National Team Competitions with the first competition of the sponsorship kicking…

City Grill Group, the largest Romanian-owned restaurant group in the hospitality market, has analyzed industry changes and how consumer preferences have evolved in recent years. The latest study* highlights the trends shaping the HoReCa market: Millennials and Generation Z are increasingly drawn to personalized experiences, interaction, and authenticity—key criteria in choosing a restaurant. 54% of…

Prosecutors from the Romanian General Prosecutor’s Office are conducting 17 home searches in Bucharest and several counties on Thursday, March 20, targeting influencers Bogdan Peșchir and Makaveli, who promoted controversial politician Călin Georgescu online during the 2024 election campaign. The case involves voter bribery, and the searches aim to establish a connection between the individuals…

The 2025 edition of the Superheroes Run, part of the Sports Festival in Cluj-Napoca, will support Via Transilvanica, a 1,400-kilometer trail connecting Romania’s historical and natural landmarks. Half of each registration fee will be donated to the project, which promotes outdoor exploration and cultural heritage. Scheduled for June 15 at Cluj Arena, the event invites…