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NASA Space Apps Challenge, the world’s largest hackathon, will return to Romania on November 14-15, with simultaneous events in Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca. Registration for the 48-hour international event is open until November 13.
Irina Marica · 28 Aug · 2 min read
Timișoara’s Local Council unanimously approved a citywide ban on gambling halls, mayor Dominic Fritz announced on Tuesday, August 25.
Irina Marica · 26 Aug · 1 min read
A bear was tranquilized and captured by specialized teams on Monday, July 27, after a two-hour chase through central areas of the city of Sibiu. The animal and intervention teams ran through several neighborhoods until the former was…
Radu Dumitrescu · 27 Jul · 2 min read
The restoration and repurposing of the Water Tower in Timișoara’s Iosefin district have been completed, the Timișoara City Hall announced.
Simona Fodor · 23 Jul · 1 min read
Iași has become the first county in Romania where all local authorities have decided to ban gambling halls with slot machines, following a civic campaign that gathered more than 7,000 signatures.
iulian ernst · 21 Jul · 2 min read
Update:Cluj-Napoca City Hall reportedly issued an official reaction on Wednesday, May 27, following reports that brothers Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate intend to purchase the building of the former Hotel Continental in the city center. The…
Radu Dumitrescu · 27 May · 3 min read
The Honorary Consulate of the Kingdom of Belgium opened in Cluj-Napoca on March 16.
Simona Fodor · 19 Mar · 1 min read
Sibiu City Hall has launched a public consultation on new rules regulating the circulation of electric scooters, including a proposal to ban them from pedestrian areas and parks where no dedicated cycling infrastructure exists, local…
iulian ernst · 9 Mar · 1 min read
A major animal-welfare campaign is happening in Iași this weekend, where one of Romania’s biggest charitable events dedicated to shelter animals will take place this Saturday, December 13. Now in its 18th edition, Ai cumva o păturică? (Do…
Irina Marica · 10 Dec · 1 min read
The City Hall of Brașov, a popular mountain resort in central Romania, announced that the narrow Strada Sforii (Rope Street), one of the city's best-known tourist attractions, will be temporarily closed. The authorities cited urgent public…
Irina Marica · 20 Nov · 1 min read
Several clubs and bars in Cluj-Napoca have introduced the “Angel Shot” safety code, a discreet system designed to help women who feel threatened or in danger while out in the city’s nightlife venues, Euronews Romania reported. The measure…
Irina Marica · 13 Nov · 1 min read
Brașov, the popular mountain city in central Romania, will no longer host a fireworks display on New Year’s Eve, the City Hall announced. The decision, the authorities say, aims to protect pets and wildlife from the stress and harm caused…
Irina Marica · 27 Oct · 1 min read
