Pensioners will find out what their new pension will be after the government’s recalculation, once the postman brings them the news in an envelope. The government approved on Friday an…
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Bucharest makes a leap in the ranking of the world's best cities, based on quality of life
Vienna remains the highest-rated city in the world in terms of quality of life, according to the annual report by Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). However, Bucharest has also made a…
Huts for stray cats near the buildings in Bucharest
Cat lovers in Bucharest can now have shelters for alley cats near their buildings. We are talking about the project „Shelters for the care of community cats,” carried out by…
In Greece, a six-day workweek is being introduced
The lack of workforce is putting Greece in front of some problems. Workforce is lacking everywhere. And tourism is suffering because of it. The solution? The work schedule will be…
Bild praises Romanian fans who chanted "Ukraine! Ukraine!": "Goosebumps!"
The renowned German daily Bild was impressed by the attitude of Romanian supporters on Monday at the stadium in Munich, who showed solidarity with the sufferings in Ukraine, which have…
The horror foundation: Children beaten, forced to hard labor, and made to kneel for 8 hours a day
Police officers raided a foundation in Botoșani, Romania. Several children were exploited through labor, made to kneel for hours on end, and forced to participate in religious activities. At least…
Two girls were taken from the family by the state: The older one is already on her 5th suicide attempt
A Romanian family in Sweden complains that the state has taken their two minor daughters, Sara and Diana. The eldest, Sara, has already attempted suicide 5 times since being separated…
Why Lithuania is the best place in the world for young people
Although I recognize that compared to other parts of the globe, the place where I live could be considered boring, young Lithuanians would not leave their country. There are so…
Toxic Algae in the Black Sea: Fishermen are no longer allowed to collect shellfish
Authorities have decided to ban the fishing of mussels, rapana, and clams after specialists detected the presence of toxic algae in the Black Sea. The measure was imposed by the…
The hospital that became a danger for patients and medical staff. The 100-year-old building is on the verge of collapse (Video)
The century-old building of Odobescu Maternity in Timișoara is gradually collapsing each year, endangering patients and medical staff. The structural integrity is compromised, and several areas have been closed after…
How Denmark became the country with the highest trust in the world: The son of a Romanian, an example of integration
A society in which people have so much trust that they leave their babies in strollers on the street and their bikes unlocked has many advantages. How did the Danes…
How cycling became a national hobby in the Netherlands, the country with more bikes than inhabitants
Most Dutch people cycle daily. Several efficient measures have helped this mode of transportation become very popular. Every year, approximately five billion bike trips are made in the Netherlands. In…
When it's OK not to be OK! How to differentiate toxic positivity from healthy one
Influencers and self-development gurus who have flooded the online environment preach a form of positive psychology that can do more harm than good. When you’ve had a bad day, or…
The european route trains are running again after 19 years
Passenger trains will resume service on the Bucharest – Giurgiu route starting from June 1, 2024, with the Romanian railroad company (CFR Călători) allocating seven pairs of Regio (R) trains.…
Children systematically beaten by women paid to take care of them - Prescription exempts them from any punishment
Three employees of a Romanian care center, accused of serious abuses against institutionalized children, escape charges after the court found that the acts have expired. Instead, the judges oblige the…
The US Ambassador calls for Romanians to be able to travel to America without visas
Kathleen Ann Kavalec, the Ambassador of the United States of America to Romania, says that visa renewals are essential for Romania’s entry into the Visa Waiver program. She called on…
Police officer investigated after lending his motorcycle and helmet to a campaigning senator
The police officer who lent Romanian senator Diana Șoșoacă his motorcycle and police helmet, and also took a picture with her, reacted on Facebook, asking his friends to support him…
European countries with the longest and the shortest workweek
The usual weekly working hours for individuals aged 20 to 64 in the European Union last year averaged 36.1 hours, as shown by data published Thursday by the European Statistics…
Romanians will enter Turkey with just their ID card. Erdoğan signed the decree
Romanians will enter Turkey only with their ID card. The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, signed a presidential decree on the occasion of the visit that Romanian Prime Minister…
New recruitment campaign for volunteer reservists in Romania
Romanian Ministry of National Defense is organizing, between May 20 and June 27, a new recruitment and selection campaign for citizens who wish to perform military service in reserve, as…