The Romania Journal Daily news in English from Romania Outstanding social-democrat member, Senator Ecaterina Andronescu, former Education Minister, has called on ...
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Update: Contradictory statements on the presence of military prosecutor in Victoriei Square. Interior Minister argues she did nothing wrong
Austrian politician asks for the Romanian party ALDE’s ousting from the European ALDE group
Amnesty International: Authorities must investigate allegations of excessive use of force by gendarmerie against protesters
Economy up by 4pc in H1
Woman gendarme beaten during protest to be discharged from hospital. Man suspected of stealing her weapon, arrested
Violence Diaspora rally: Over 60 complaints filed against gendarmes at the the Military Prosecutor’s office
President Iohannis delivers message against violence, pleads for reason, condemns attacks on Friday. PSD undermines governance
European Commission condemns the violence in Bucharest, calls for protection of journalists
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BUSINESS
Eurostat: GDP up by 0.4pc in both euro area and EU28 in Q2 2018. Romania, the most significant advance
Seasonally adjusted GDP rose by 0.4% in both the euro area (EA19) ...
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C&W Echinox: The total industrial & logistics stock exceeded the 3 million sq m threshold
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Economy up by 4pc in H1
ING Romania H1 2018 – increase in number of customers and launch of ING Pay, mobile payments service
Bittnet concludes negotiations for the acquisition of 25 pc stake in Equatorial Gaming
Fiscal Council warns the staff expenditures will reach a historic high, above the pre-crisis level
FDI up to EUR 2.194bn during January-June. External debt – up by almost EUR 1.9bn
OTP Bank Romania announces the financial results for the first half of 2018. After-tax profit of RON 19.7 M
All ROBOR indices continue downward trend
POLITICS
PSD outstanding member, Senator Ecaterina Andronescu, calls for Liviu Dragnea’s resignation: Let’s not put the country and PSD on fire
Outstanding social-democrat member, Senator Ecaterina Andronescu, former Education Minister, has called on ...
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President Iohannis postpones the appointment of Gendarmerie’s chief until the investigation on the violence during the Diaspora rally is finalized
European Commission: Violence can never be a solution in politics
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Austrian politician asks for the Romanian party ALDE’s ousting from the European ALDE group
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President Iohannis delivers message against violence, pleads for reason, condemns attacks on Friday. PSD undermines governance
SOCIETY & PEOPLE
Update: Contradictory statements on the presence of military prosecutor in Victoriei Square. Interior Minister argues she did nothing wrong
Interior Minister, Carmen Dan (photo), says she has nothing to reproach herself ...
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Amnesty International: Authorities must investigate allegations of excessive use of force by gendarmerie against protesters
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Woman gendarme beaten during protest to be discharged from hospital. Man suspected of stealing her weapon, arrested
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Violence Diaspora rally: Over 60 complaints filed against gendarmes at the the Military Prosecutor’s office
33 injured people file criminal complaints against gendarmes. Hearings kick off today, investigation extended
WORLD
SPARE TIME
Foreign artists, architects, historians are coming to Romania for the International Art Symposium “Rebirth Through Art” in Lapusna
At the end of August, the rooms that once belonged to kings, ...
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What novelties are in store at the upcoming UNDERCLOUD festival?
KAMELOT, live, again, in Romania, next week. Crossing Eternity, the opening act
Over 70 embassies, cultural institutes, international organizations and ethnic communities to attend 2018 World Experience Festival
Untold 2018 ends: Armin van Buuren played for seven hours until Monday at 9 a.m.
Nicole Scherzinger – star at Cerbul de Aur Festival Gala. Message for the Romanian public: Get ready to party with me!
UNTOLD 2018 kicked off: Thousands chanted anti-PSD slogans
TRAVEL
The wild turquoise water beach on the Romanian seaside
Amid troubles of the Romanian seaside, there are still some things to ...
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One of the oldest fortresses in Transylvania, re-opened for tourists after 5 years of repairing works
Where do Romanians prefer to go on holiday this summer?
Bucharest in Your Pocket GM: Bucharest will need to race not with other cities in Eastern Europe, but with other cities in Romania
SPORTS
Simona Halep wins Rogers Cup title for the second time after defeating Sloane Stephens
Romanian tennis player Simona Halep has won the women’s Rogers Cup for ...
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Rogers Cup: Halep through to final on Sunday, to play against Stephens in Roland Garros rematch
Rogers Cup: Simona Halep defeats Venus Williams to reach quarter-finals
Rogers Cup: Mihaela Buzărnescu taken out of the court in a wheelchair after an ankle injury during the match against Elina Svitolina
FILES
Huffington Post: Is Romania Europe’s Prettiest Country? It Just Might Be
“Enchanting town plazas that date back to medieval times, rolling hills as ...
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The New York Times: Cobblestones? Check. Castles? Check. Budget? Check. Why Romania Is Worth the Trip.
The Spectator: A trip to Dracula’s birthplace won’t bleed you dry – an invitation to visit Sighisoara
CNN: 9 reasons to see Romania’s capital
