Department for Emergency Situations: Five persons died in the areas affected by floods in Galati County
The Department for Emergency Situations (DSU) on Saturday informs that five people died in the areas that were strongly affected by floods in the Galati county. A Black Hawk helicopter of the General Aviation Inspectorate was sent to Galati County, to perform both overflight and search-rescue missions. On Saturday, Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu
Tableta vs telefon: ce alegi pentru activitățile de business pe teren?
În mediul de business, timpul e prețios, iar eficiența este cheia. Daca ești într-o ședință, pe drum sau chiar la o întâlnire cu un client, ai nevoie să rămâi conectat și să poți accesa rapid informaț
Tennis player Patricia Tig qualifies for semifinals of Tiriac Foundation Trophy tournament (WTA 125)
Romanian tennis player Patricia Tig dramatically qualified for the semifinals of the Tiriac Foundation Trophy (WTA 125) - with total prizes of 115,000 dollars, hosted by the National Tennis Center - on Friday evening, after defeating the Dutch Anouk Koevermans 6-1, 3-6, 7-5. Tig (30 years old, no. 300 in WTA) won after almost three hours of play (2 h 48 min) a
Iohannis' message on Firefighters' Day: Romania actively participates in process of creating European Emergency Response Capacity
Romania actively participates in the process of creating the European Emergency Response Capacity and perfecting the national integrated management mechanism regarding international assistance, as well as in the international assistance missions carried out on the basis of the European Civil Protection Mechanism, President Klaus Iohannis declared on Friday on Firefight
Bucharest Stock Exchange closes higher Friday's session
The Bucharest Stock Exchange closed higher Friday's session but the value of registered transactions dropped to 30.11 million RON (6.05 million euros), from 33.19 million RON (6.67 million euros), on the previous day. The most liquid shares were those of Transilvania Bank, with exchanges of 5.87 million RON, followed by the shares of OMV Petrom, with 1.47
No pension to be reduced as result of recalculation, including for pensioners having worked in arduous working conditions (Ciolacu)
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu declared, after a meeting with the miners' representatives in Suceava on Friday, that no pension will be reduced following the recalculation carried out under the new pension law, including the rights due to pensioners who worked in arduous working conditions. "We have always respected people who work, even more those who
Nicoale Ciuca at 26th Infantry Battalion Neagoe Basarab:Romanian Army's new endowment gives glimmer of hope
President of the Senate Nicolae Ciuca said on Friday at the ceremony organized by the 26th Infantry Battalion Neagoe Basarab from Craiova, on the 30th anniversary of the unit's reorganization, that the Romanian Army, a good period of time, has not benefited from the necessary funding to be able to have a coherent pace of endowment and equipment, and the new endowments gi
Oradea to host 2024 Eastern Catholic Bishops Meeting
Over 60 Eastern Catholic bishops from Europe will participate, September 16 -19, in the 25th Meeting of Eastern Catholic Bishops of Europe, to be organised in Oradea by the Romanian Greek-Catholic Bishopric of Oradea, at the invitation of the Greek-Catholic Bishop of Oradea, Virgil Bercea. The 2024 Meeting of Eastern Catholic Bishops takes place in Oradea in t
CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS/Gabriela Adamesteanu: Today is like you cannot write anything without touching migration topic
The debut novel "Drumul egal al fiecarei zile" [The Equal Way of Every Day] by Romanian writer Gabriela Adamesteanu, who is one of the most translated Romanian authors, is about to be translated into Danish this autumn. The novel was first published in 1975 and it's part of a trilogy that also includes "Provizorat" [Provisional], 2010, and "Fonta
Modern, safe, efficient public sector can be built through real digitalization of state, says PM Ciolacu
Prime minister Marcel Ciolacu said on Wednesday that a modern, safe and efficient public sector, which works for Romanians and Romanian companies can be built only through the real digitalization of the state. The head of the Executive participated on Wednesday, at the Victoria Palace of Government, alongside the minister of Research, Innovation and Digitaliza
European schools crack down on mobile phone use over health concerns (enr)
Many schools across Europe are introducing bans or restrictions on the use of mobile phones amid concerns about their impact on young people's mental health. While there are no EU-wide rules to tackle the issue, in July EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen also sounded the alarm and vowed to take action. As digital technology becomes an ever-present fo
Islamic Republic of Iran Embassy in Romania denies transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia in context of war in #Ukraine
The Islamic Republic of Iran Embassy in Romania categorically rejects the information published in recent days about the transfer of short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for use in the war in Ukraine, deeming them as unfounded, in a press release sent to AGERPRES. According to the source, it is a repetition of previously discredited accusations. "Such
Transylvania International Book Festival at its 10th edition (September 25-29)
The 10th edition of the Transylvania International Book Festival (FICT) will bring 60 events, including 47 book launches and 116 guests from the cultural field to Cluj-Napoca, September 25-29. "Transylvania International Book Festival (FICT) opens its doors for its 10th edition, marking a decade of excellence in promoting literature and culture. From Sept
AGERPRES managing director to address Delphi Economic Forum on disinformation and manipulation in the online space
The managing director of the AGERPRES National News Agency and member of the board of the European Alliance of News Agencies (EANA), Claudia Nicolae, will speak on Saturday, 13 April, about the phenomenon of disinformation and manipulation in the online space, within the panel "Combating disinformation in a multipolar world - strategies, tools and challenges", orga
US company DZYNE Technologies and ROMARM collaborate to develop Romania's counter-drone defense capability
DZYNE Technologies, US company owned by Highlander Partners, and National Company ROMARM SA signed on Friday a Memorandum of Understanding for a sustainable partnership that will bring to Romania cutting-edge autonomous solutions, strengthen the country's defense industrial base and create new jobs. According to a joint statement sent to AGERPRES on Monday