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Sociologist Gelu Duminică: There are not multiple Romanias, there is only one country where every person should feel at home. This is what we need to work on together

Sociologist Gelu Duminică: There are not multiple Romanias, there is only one country where every person should feel at home. This is what we need to work on together

Sociologist Gelu Duminică explains, in a Facebook post, why he strongly believes in the existence of a single Romania, „extremely diverse and stratified,” and reminds how all Romanians can be…

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A priest said during the liturgy that Romania's path is not towards Brussels or Washington

A priest said during the liturgy that Romania's path is not towards Brussels or Washington

A priest said during the liturgy that Romania’s path is not towards Brussels or Washington. His superiors took notice, but no sanctions are announced. The Archdiocese of Suceava and Rădăuţi…

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Heavy prison sentences for drivers who abandon animals on the road in Italy

Heavy prison sentences for drivers who abandon animals on the road in Italy

Abandoning animals on roads becomes a serious offense in Italy. Drivers who leave their pets on the road or in adjacent areas risk up to 7 years in prison if…

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Why a lamppost ended up being installed upside down (Photo)

Why a lamppost ended up being installed upside down (Photo)

A streetlight pole recently collapsed onto a tram at Unirii Square in Bucharest. It was quickly repaired, but in a bizarre manner: installed upside down. The top is embedded in…

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Satisfied people with their lives have 4 traits unrelated to money, health, and relationships

Satisfied people with their lives have 4 traits unrelated to money, health, and relationships

It can be hard to feel satisfied with your life when facing certain challenges, but it’s not impossible. Research shows that a person’s satisfaction is more related to their personality…

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Scheme of cash fraud at Peleș Castle: Employees and guides have a parallel network for selling tickets

Scheme of cash fraud at Peleș Castle: Employees and guides have a parallel network for selling tickets

Employees at Peleș Palace (Sinaia – Romania), together with some guides, have created a parallel ticket resale system, through which the money given by tourists does not reach the state,…

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The strike at Boeing ended with a huge victory for the employees

The strike at Boeing ended with a huge victory for the employees

The largest union of Boeing company has voted to end the strike that has dominated the headlines for nearly two months. The victory for the workers is impressive: wages will…

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Millions of empty houses are being sold at low prices in Japan

Millions of empty houses are being sold at low prices in Japan

Buyers from abroad are interested in empty houses in Japan, with millions available at low prices, but experts warn of the risks. Buying a home can be an impossible feat…

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State institutions, required by law to hold consultations with children

State institutions, required by law to hold consultations with children

The Romanian Chamber of Deputies has adopted a law that stipulates that starting from 2025, the Parliament, the Presidential Administration, the Government, the authorities of local public administration, as well…

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A new hospital, which cost 5 million euros, remains closed due to a quarter-century-old old transformer

A new hospital, which cost 5 million euros, remains closed due to a quarter-century-old old transformer

A new psychiatric hospital, which cost over 26 million lei (5 million euros) and was inaugurated in the Arad locality of Căpâlnaş (Romania) in July 2023, has not been opened.…

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A paramedic refused to go to a patient who died: His shift was ending in 40 minutes

A paramedic refused to go to a patient who died: His shift was ending in 40 minutes

A doctor from Mureş Ambulance Service (Romania) is being investigated after allegedly refusing to go to a patient who choked on food and subsequently died. The doctor reportedly said that…

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4 in 10 young Romanians believe that dictatorship would be a good political system for their country

4 in 10 young Romanians believe that dictatorship would be a good political system for their country

Even though they have never lived in a totalitarian regime, many Romanians born between 1990 and 2006 consider dictatorship to be a good political system for their country. 41% of…

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The countries in the EU where people are satisfied with their lives: The surprise comes from Romania

The countries in the EU where people are satisfied with their lives: The surprise comes from Romania

Most residents of the European Union are quite satisfied with their lives. The level of satisfaction is decreasing in countries with high levels of contentment, such as Denmark, Sweden, and…

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Thief Saved from Prison by Faith in God

Thief Saved from Prison by Faith in God

A thief from Vaslui, Romania, escaped prison thanks to being a good Christian. That’s exactly what the court wrote in the reasoning of the suspended sentence it applied to him.…

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The European Commission will propose new legislation to facilitate the expulsion of migrants

The European Commission will propose new legislation to facilitate the expulsion of migrants

The European Commission will propose new legislation to encourage the expulsion of illegal migrants, announced President Ursula von der Leyen in a letter addressed to the 27 member states.„The Commission…

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The Immigration Inspectorate sheds light after the BBC report announcing that dozens of refugees from Sri Lanka could arrive in Romania

The Immigration Inspectorate sheds light after the BBC report announcing that dozens of refugees from Sri Lanka could arrive in Romania

After BBC reported that dozens of migrants in the custody of the UK and the US are set to arrive in Romania, we have a first official reaction from the…

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Romanian transport companies no longer have drivers and are hiring people from Asia

Romanian transport companies no longer have drivers and are hiring people from Asia

Transport sector owners claim that there is a national shortage of over 150,000 professional drivers, so more and more companies have started hiring drivers from Asia for trucks, minibuses, and…

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The paradise in the Balkans where Ukrainians and Russians have fled from war and live together

The paradise in the Balkans where Ukrainians and Russians have fled from war and live together

Tens of thousands of Ukrainian and Russian exiled refugees have found refuge in a small Balkan country. The war brought them here and made them coexist to survive together. Since…

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The head of the College of Physicians: We know nothing about medical school graduates, we don't know where they are

The head of the College of Physicians: We know nothing about medical school graduates, we don't know where they are

The President of the College of Physicians in Romania, Daniel Coriu, states that the approximately 3,800 young people graduating from medical schools in Romania each year are not found in…

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A former prosecutor with a pension of 8,500 euros is suing the state because he wants more. And he's not alone

A former prosecutor with a pension of 8,500 euros is suing the state because he wants more. And he's not alone

Former anticorruption prosecutor Gheorghe Șuhan, along with other retired prosecutors, have sued the Iași County Pensions House, dissatisfied with the increases received upon recalculation. Șuhan receives a pension of 42,700…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Israel is holding its most important election in years. Here’s what’s at stake
Israel is holding its most important election in years. Here’s what’s at stake
Putin’s trap: How Russia plans to use Ukraine peace talks to weaken NATO – and what it could mean for Romania
Putin’s trap: How Russia plans to use Ukraine peace talks to weaken NATO – and what it could mean for Romania
The stakes of the elections in Serbia – The main actors, central themes, and possible consequences
The stakes of the elections in Serbia – The main actors, central themes, and possible consequences
Protests in Europe reveal the crises weighing on Generation Z
Protests in Europe reveal the crises weighing on Generation Z
Why Trump Can’t Convince Putin to Accept a Deal. What Is the Solution
Why Trump Can’t Convince Putin to Accept a Deal. What Is the Solution
How schools can prevent knife attacks: Five practical solutions. Psychologist: “Strict controls may stop the behaviour, but they don’t address the root cause”
How schools can prevent knife attacks: Five practical solutions. Psychologist: “Strict controls may stop the behaviour, but they don’t address the root cause”
Gabriela Pleș
Sorin Grindeanu, la scurt timp după votarea guvernului, s-a grăbit să anunțe public pentru a recepționa și judecătoarea Lia Savonea că vrea să plătească un miliard de euro de la buget pentru magistrați
Sorin Grindeanu prepares 1 billion euros for Lia Savonea, even though European judges say the payment can be postponed and staggered
Emilian Isailă
Trump the brave and his two faces. When he’s a tiger and when he’s a lamb
Trump the brave and his two faces. When he’s a tiger and when he’s a lamb
O reacție SRI la adresa unor critici făcute de Ludovic Orban într-o emisiune TVR a reaprins dezbaterea despre lipsa controlului civil asupra serviciilor secrete din România
For a quarter of a century, Ludovic Orban criticizes SRI. Finally, he received a response, one that reignites the debate about the crisis of the secret services
Emilian Isailă
The editorial board of The New York Times: How Trump Betrays Ukraine
The editorial board of The New York Times: How Trump Betrays Ukraine
BUSINESS
Romania Cuts Budget Deficit, but Rising Interest Payments Keep Pressure on Public Finances
Romania Cuts Budget Deficit, but Rising Interest Payments Keep Pressure on Public Finances
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
EU to Introduce €2 Fee on Temu and AliExpress Parcels Ahead of Black Friday
EU to Introduce €2 Fee on Temu and AliExpress Parcels Ahead of Black Friday
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Romania’s Finance Ministry warns: Final weeks of 2026 will be crucial. What’s happening with government spending and public debt?
Romania’s Finance Ministry warns: Final weeks of 2026 will be crucial. What’s happening with government spending and public debt?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
Romania still has the highest inflation rate in the EU. Prices are rising almost twice as fast as the EU average
Romania still has the highest inflation rate in the EU. Prices are rising almost twice as fast as the EU average
POLITICS
“A suicidal decision”: Kelemen Hunor warns Romanians cannot afford further tax hikes in 2027
“A suicidal decision”: Kelemen Hunor warns Romanians cannot afford further tax hikes in 2027
Niculescu adds second Foreign Ministry official to his team. Romania’s consul in Lyon recalled from his post
Niculescu adds second Foreign Ministry official to his team. Romania’s consul in Lyon recalled from his post
Nicușor Dan, the fourth editorial in the conservative press in the USA. Calls for more American forces in the Black Sea
Nicușor Dan, the fourth editorial in the conservative press in the USA. Calls for more American forces in the Black Sea
Irina Olteanu
European Commission President congratulates PM Luca Niculescu: There is no time to waste
European Commission President congratulates PM Luca Niculescu: There is no time to waste
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Will Bolojan run for president in 2030? What are his plans for PNL?
Will Bolojan run for president in 2030? What are his plans for PNL?
What PSD rejected under Bolojan may now be acceptable under Niculescu. How the party explains its change of position on listing state-owned companies
What PSD rejected under Bolojan may now be acceptable under Niculescu. How the party explains its change of position on listing state-owned companies
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