New raids are taking place Wednesday morning at the Tate brothers’ residence in Romania. Four searches are underway in Ilfov county and Bucharest in a case involving allegations of forming…
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The West Nile virus wreaks havoc: One person has died, others are in critical condition
Mosquito bites are causing havoc in Suceava, Romania, where three patients, all over 80 years old, have been admitted to the County Emergency Hospital with the West Nile virus. The…
An 8-year-old child died during a swimming lesson
An 8-year-old child died on Monday afternoon during a swimming lesson. The tragedy occurred in the town of Ştei, in Bihor County, Romania. The child was attending a swimming lesson…
Total War between the College of Physicians and Forensic Experts
Open conflict between doctors and forensic experts in the Pantelimon case: The Romanian College of Physicians accuses the Superior Council of Forensic Medicine of violating the right to a fair…
TAROM canceled a flight from Bucharest to Iași because it did not have an available plane
A TAROM flight from Bucharest to Iași, round trip, was canceled Monday morning due to the lack of an available aircraft. Among the passengers who were supposed to depart from…
Paraglider seriously injured after forced landing
A Romanian paraglider who made a forced landing during a leisure flight was seriously injured and urgently taken to the hospital. „The firefighters from the Toteşti Work Point intervened a…
Air traffic in the Brașov area has been suspended
Air traffic at Brașov airport and the airfields around Brașov, Romania, was suspended on Sunday evening due to a technical issue that occurred at the virtual control tower. ROMATSA confirmed…
The Chief of Police who became consul in Pakistan
Adrian Constantin Glugă, former chief of the Constanța County Police Inspectorate, has become a consul in Pakistan. Glugă resigned last summer after the tragedy of a drugged young man who…
Extreme heatwave and two days of red alert
The heatwave intensifies on St. Mary’s Day and we have a red alert for extreme heat in two days of the mini-holiday. In some counties in the southwest of Romania,…
Not a single day in prison for three executives accused of a million euro fraud
Two executives of the Tel Drum company – which the Romanian Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) claims was controlled by Liviu Dragnea – were definitively sentenced on Wednesday by the Bucharest Court…
Romania found a suspicious object washed ashore
The Romanian Ministry of Defense announced that a suspicious object washed ashore in the area of Chituc Sandbank has been found. Most likely, the ministry says, it is an anti-landing…
Over 47,000 people died in Europe last year due to heat
A team of scientists estimates that more than 47,000 people died in Europe in 2023 due to high temperatures, according to a study conducted by the Barcelona Institute for Global…
A Romanian has been arrested in the case of the girl stabbed in central London
A Romanian man has been accused of attempted murder after an 11-year-old girl was stabbed on Monday in Leicester Square in London. According to the BBC, 32-year-old Ioan Pintaru, who…
A gendarme shot himself in the head with his service weapon
A 24-year-old Romanian gendarme shot himself in the head with his service weapon. He was found at home after his colleague notified the Inspectorate that he did not show up…
The Tate brothers were fined for feeding a bear
The Tate brothers, who were recently filmed feeding a bear from their car on the side of the road, were fined 1,500 lei each. The Romanian Ministry of Environment announced…
Shocking incident on the subway. A man climbed onto a train and attempted to spray substances
A man climbed onto a subway train at Victoriei Square in Bucharest and attempted to spray substances from a fire extinguisher. A police officer climbed up and managed to bring…
Deadly fire at the Midia shipyard: Who were the four victims and who is conducting the investigation
Four Romanian workers died following the fire that broke out on Thursday at the Midia Naval Shipyard. The ship that caught fire had entered repairs a few days ago. The…
Postponed surgeries, blocked admissions, ICU doctors resign after two colleagues were accused of murder
Most of the doctors in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at St. Pantelimon Hospital in Bucharest announce their resignation from shifts, hospital admissions are blocked, and several surgeries have been…
A police chief shot himself in the head, right in the police station
The Chief of the Police Station in Roșiile, Vâlcea County, Romania, was found dead in the station’s headquarters. He was 28 years old. Local press reports that the young policeman…
Two doctors detained for murder after suspicious deaths
Two ICU doctors and a nurse have been detained for 24 hours in connection with the suspicious deaths in the spring at the „Sfântul Pantelimon” Hospital in Bucharest. The two…