A man was detained by the prosecutors of the Romanian National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) for influence peddling, after being caught red-handed while receiving 20,000 euros. The individual demanded this money…
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Final convictions in a case of fictitious vaccination from Romania
The Pitești Court of Appeal pronounced final convictions to prison in a case involving fictitious anti-Covid vaccinations. The court rejected the appeals as unfounded and upheld the ruling of the…
Bear alert near Bucharest
A bear was seen on Saturday morning in the town of Ciolpani near Bucharest. So the authorities issued a RO-Alert warning. „The presence of a bear has been reported in…
Investigation at a Bucharest hospital: 20 patients in the ICU ward might have died due to incorrect administration of a medication
The prosecutors attached to the Bucharest Tribunal have received a notification regarding the suspicious deaths of patients admitted to the ICU ward of Saint Pantelimon Hospital. The hospital’s management confirmed…
The Romanian Athenaeum receives the European Heritage Label, awarded by the European Commission
The European Commission has granted, on Thursday, the Romanian Athenaeum and six other sites in the EU the European Heritage Label, for the significant role they have played in the…
100,000 euros fraud with European funds - Families of bees fictitiously purchased
Prosecutors from Romania’s National Anticorruption Directorate have sent to trial 21 individuals in a case concerning the fraudulent obtaining of European funds. 20 individuals unlawfully obtained EU funds from APIA…
4,500 euros bribe to expedite the adoption of a child in Romania
An driver from the Dolj Child Protection Directorate was detained after receiving a bribe of 4,500 euros to expedite the adoption of a child. The General Anticorruption Directorate announces that…
A woman from Bucharest got into a fight with local police officers and ripped off their clothes after an illegal parking incident (Video)
A woman from Bucharest attacked local police officers and ripped off their clothes after they caught her illegally parking. The woman was spotted by the Local Police agents when she…
A Romanian Member of the European Parliament claims that he was subjected to an abusive check at Vienna airport
Romanian MEP Eugen Tomac claims he was abusively and discriminatorily subjected to a verification process at Vienna airport. „Outrageous, it is simply outrageous and infuriating. I just landed in Vienna…
Guided by GPS, a car from the Indian embassy was hit by a train in Romania
An Indian diplomatic car was hit by the Bucharest – Braşov train in Timișul de Sus, Brașov county, Romania. Several people from India were in the car. No one was…
The new polish trains are not coming to Romania. The court canceled the contract
The court invalidated the contract between the Railway Reform Authority (ARF) and the Poles from PESA (the Polish manufacturer Pojazdy Szynowe Pesa Bydgoszcz Spolka Akcyjna). So we won’t have new…
A woman died as a result of breast inflammation. She had given birth at a private hospital in Sibiu and had visited the Emergency Room twice
A 32-year-old woman died at the County Emergency Clinical Hospital in Sibiu, a few days after giving birth at a private hospital, following an inflammation of the breasts caused by…
A woman from Iran fell from the 11th floor of a building in Bucharest
A 31-year-old woman died on Monday after falling from the 11th floor of a building in Bucharest, and the police are trying to determine what happened. „On April 8, 2024,…
Shooting chase near Timișoara to stop a group of migrants
A 24-year-old man from Moldova, who was transporting migrants, was stopped by the police with gunfire after being pursued for 18 kilometers on the Deva-Nădlac highway, until the entrance to…
Corpse found dissected on the side of a highway in Romania
The body of a young woman was found in a field at kilometer 64 on the A1 Bucharest-Pitești Highway. The discovery was made on Friday when police officers from Rural…
France definitively refuses the extradition of Paul of Romania. Minister of Justice: The court has exceeded its competences
France definitively refuses to extradite Paul of Romania, after the prosecutor lodged an appeal, but failed to provide the grounds for appeal within the deadline, resulting in the appeal being…
The imperial flag of Russia, declared extremist in Moldova
The imperial flag of the Russian Federation, used more and more in recent years by nationalist organizations in Russia, as well as in the occupied regions of Ukraine, has been…
An overturned boat in the Black Sea is believed to have explosive devices on board
A vessel that was discovered adrift, overturned, in the Black Sea, about 35 kilometers from the shore, was brought to the Port of Constanța on Thursday. Following investigations, the Romanian…
A Boeing carrying NATO’s number two official and several Members of the European Parliament failed to take off
A Tarom flight scheduled to depart Thursday evening from Brussels to Bucharest failed to take off. On board were the Romanian Foreign Minister, Luminița Odobescu, NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea…
A metro train in Bucharest ran with its doors open (Video)
A new dangerous incident occured in Bucharest subway. A train departing from Basarab station ran with its doors open. The moment was filmed by a passenger, and the images were…