“It seems that I was an impostor without realizing it, and at least one journalist believes this. Maybe I was…”, said the mayor of Bucharest, Ciprian Ciucu, on Tuesday, after being accused of listing a position on his CV that he did not hold.
Labor market analysis in 2025: Upward trend in construction, layoffs in automotive and IT The labor market ended the year on an upward trend in construction, but 2025 was the most difficult decade for automotive and IT&C, with layoffs and budget cuts, according to an analysis by Florin Dr?gan, rector of the Polytechnic University of Timisoara (UPT).
Ilie Bolojan met with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands at the Campia Turzii Air Base Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan met with Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof on Tuesday at the Câmpia Turzii Air Base.
White tiger cub found dead at zoo in southern Romania after swallowing plastic bag A white tiger cub at the Craiova Zoo, in southern Romania, died after allegedly swallowing a plastic bag thrown by one of the visitors. The tiger cubs were brought to Craiova Zoo in May, but one of them had not been seen for several weeks. The Zoo did not acknowledge the death until Monday, (…)
Romanian defense minister requests increased budget due to the Ukraine war Radu Miru??, Romania’s new defense minister, announced that he has requested an increase in the ministry’s budget next year, given the security situation in the region. “We have a war at the border, we have effervescence all over the world with the increase in defense capacities, with (…)
Bucharest’s Christmas markets attract over 1.5 million visitors in 2025, City Hall says More than 1.5 million people visited the Christmas markets organized by the Bucharest City Hall during the 2025 holiday season, the institution announced. The Christmas celebrations spanned 30 days and took place across three major locations in the capital, featuring dozens of live concerts, (…)
Romania set to inaugurate record number of highway kilometers in 2026 Romania may inaugurate the highest number of kilometers of highway in 2026, according to estimates made by the Construim România Association. And by the end of 2027, approximately 400 kilometers of high-speed roads could be put into operation. At present, approximately 750 km of highways are (…)
Romania ends 2025 as the largest exporter of cereals in the EU Romania sold more than 6.4 million tons of cereals in the first 25 weeks of the 2025-2026 marketing year, which ends in June, representing 33.4% of what all EU member states sold in the same period. As a result, Romanian farmers are currently the largest cereal exporters in the EU, Economica.net (…)
