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Romanian Tesla whistleblower still battling the corporate giant to clear her name
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Quick Glance: Struggle of a Romanian Whistleblower Against a Corporate Giant
  • An engineer named Cristina Balan worked at Tesla in the US and engaged in a lengthy legal battle against Elon Musk and his company. Even a decade after her dismissal, she continues to seek an apology.

  • Balan used to be so successful at Tesla in the US that her initials were engraved on the batteries of every Model S electric car. Upon discovering a design flaw in 2014 that could impact the cars' braking system, she alleged that the management reacted hostilely, leading to her termination.

  • Despite winning a case of wrongful dismissal, she was later publicly accused by Tesla of misusing the company's resources, resembling an embezzlement accusation. Despite limited evidence on Tesla's side, the legal proceedings stretched over years, and she is still awaiting a full hearing of her case in an open court in California, as reported by the BBC.

  • Cristina Balan underwent breast cancer treatment and is determined to prove her innocence for the sake of her son. Even though she is currently in remission after being diagnosed with stage 3B breast cancer, her main concern is the possibility of not witnessing her final day in court.
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Romanian fencer Vlad Covaliu wins junior men’s sabre world title: The Romanian fencer Vlad Covaliu recently won the junior men’s sabre world title in the ...
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Romanian fencer Vlad Covaliu wins junior men’s sabre world title
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IMF projects 2.8% economic growth in Romania this year and 3.6% in 2025: The Romanian economy will grow by 2.8% in 2024, according to the latest World Economic ...
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IMF projects 2.8% economic growth in Romania this year and 3.6% in 2025
Quick Glance: IMF upgrades global growth forecast despite risks
  • The International Monetary Fund slightly raised its global growth forecast on Tuesday, noting that the economy had proven 'surprisingly resilient' despite inflationary pressures and monetary policy shifts.

  • IMF's chief economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, indicated that the global economy is heading for a 'soft landing,' with risks to the outlook now broadly balanced.

  • While advanced economies are expected to lead the growth, dim prospects in China and other major emerging markets could impact global trade partners, according to the report.

  • Despite Tuesday's brighter outlook, global growth remains low compared to historical standards, partly due to weak productivity growth and increasing geopolitical fragmentation.
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Romanian Cătălin Preda named Europe’s best male high diver of 2023: Romania’s Cătălin Preda was crowned Europe’s best male high diver in the 2023 European ...
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Romanian Cătălin Preda named Europe’s best male high diver of 2023
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Premier Energy announces intention to launch EUR 125 mln IPO on the Bucharest Stock Exchange
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Premier Energy announces intention to launch EUR 125 mln IPO on the ...
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Romanian coffee shop chain '5 to go' enters Bulgaria and expands in Hungary: Romanian coffee shop chain '5 to go' announced that it continues to develop its ...
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Romanian coffee shop chain '5 to go' enters Bulgaria and expands in ...
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Simone Tempestini becomes first Romanian driver to win a stage in the European Rally Championship
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Simone Tempestini becomes first Romanian driver to win a stage in the ...
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Romania breaks its Holocaust taboo with a specific subject at school: Since last September, Romanian high school students have been obliged to learn about the ...
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Romania breaks its Holocaust taboo with a specific subject at school
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Donation-funded children's hospital in Bucharest starts treating first patients: The children's hospital built in Bucharest by local non-profit Dăruiește Viață ...
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Donation-funded children's hospital in Bucharest starts treating first ...
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New Russian ambassador appointed to Romania: Vladimir Lipaev, former diplomatic envoy of Russia to Tallinn, was recently appointed as the new Russian ambassador ...
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New Russian ambassador appointed to Romania
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Poll confirms Bucharest mayor likely to get another term: The independent mayor of Bucharest, Nicusor Dan, would win another term with 35%-37% of the votes, d
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Poll confirms Bucharest mayor likely to get another term
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Bucharest City Hall opens charity shop: The Bucharest City Hall and Eco Durabil Association have opened the charity shop O mână de ajutor (A Helping Hand) in the ...
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Bucharest City Hall opens charity shop
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IKEA sourcing wood from old-growth Romanian forests, Greenpeace report says: An investigation
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IKEA sourcing wood from old-growth Romanian forests, Greenpeace report ...
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Bucharest’s Otopeni Airport to expand with new terminal: A new terminal is set to be built at the Henri Coandă International Airport in Otopeni ...
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Bucharest’s Otopeni Airport to expand with new terminal
Quick Glance: New Terminal Development at Bucharest-Otopeni Airport
  • Plans for constructing a new terminal at the Henri Coandă International Airport in Otopeni, the main airport of Bucharest, have been announced by the management.

  • Being the largest in Romania, the airport served approximately 14.6 million passengers in 2023. Cluj-Napoca airport with 3.2 million and Iași with 2.3 million passengers follow at a distance, as per BoardingPass.

  • Recent days witnessed the construction and inauguration of new terminals at the airports in Iași, located in eastern Romania, and Timișoara, situated in the western part of the country.

  • The Iași terminal, spanning over 30,000 square meters, is capable of handling at least 3.5 million passengers annually, catering to Schengen flows and domestic connections. Conversely, the new terminal in Timișoara exclusively manages international flights, encompassing an area of 12,000 square meters and featuring six security filters, eight boarding gates, and 18 check-in counters.
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Ask Wirecutter: How Do I Organize My Charging Cables?: Get your mess of cords in control so you can use the right charging cable every time.
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Ask Wirecutter: How Do I Organize My Charging Cables?
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Fitch assesses Bucharest municipality's risk profile above that of Romania: International rating agency Fitch announced that it assesses the Standalone Credit ...
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Fitch assesses Bucharest municipality's risk profile above that of Romania
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Romanian officials condemn Iran’s attack on Israel: The Romanian president, prime minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and other officials have condemned ...
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Romanian officials condemn Iran’s attack on Israel
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Romanian Defense Ministry proposes law enabling military intervention to protect Romanians abroad
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Quick Glance: Romania Considers Law for Military Intervention to Protect Citizens Abroad
  • A new law in Romania could enable military interventions abroad to protect Romanian citizens, especially concerning Moldova, where at least a million people have Romanian citizenship.

  • The proposed law would allow Romania to intervene outside the country to protect its citizens, involving not only the military but also other forms of interventions to counter hybrid threats.

  • The draft bill states that the Romanian President can order necessary measures to protect endangered citizens outside the national territory, on the Prime Minister's proposal.

  • Over a million Moldovan citizens hold Romanian passports, attributed to the simplification of procedures for obtaining Romanian citizenship, granting them advantages in work and travel within the EU.
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Art Safari exhibition in Bucharest tells ‘History of Romania in 100 Portraits’: Wars, uprisings, revolutions, intrigues, Romanian awards, and innovations are ...
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Art Safari exhibition in Bucharest tells ‘History of Romania in 100 ...
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Romanian short film in the official selection at 24th Beverly Hills Film Festival
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Romanian president meets Volodymyr Zelensky at Vilnius summit, reconfirms support for Ukraine
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Romanian president meets Volodymyr Zelensky at Vilnius summit ...
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Romanian Intellectuals Publicly Appeal To Putin And Xi For Help, But Some Now Getting Cold Feet
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Romanian Intellectuals Publicly Appeal To Putin And Xi For Help ...
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Romanian railway company CFR to provide direct connection between Bucharest and Istanbul
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Romanian railway company CFR to provide direct connection between ...
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Bucharest underwater by 2025 due to rising sea levels: AI has generated artist impressions of Bucharest, Romania and how residents could be affected by rising ...
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Bucharest underwater by 2025 due to rising sea levels
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UiPath founder overtakes Ion Tiriac as wealthiest Romanian in Forbes 2024 ranking
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UiPath founder overtakes Ion Tiriac as wealthiest Romanian in Forbes 2024 ...
Quick Glance: UiPath Founder Leads Forbes 2024 Ranking as Wealthiest Romanian
  • Daniel Dines, co-founder of UiPath, surpassed others to become the wealthiest Romanian in 2024. Romania is represented by six billionaires in the latest Forbes list.

  • Dines previously occupied the top position among the richest Romanians in the Forbes lists of 2022 and 2021. His fortune varied between 2021 and 2023.
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TAROM sale to Qatar, UAE airlines considered: The government is negotiating with two companies from Qatar and the United Emirates, where Prime Minister Ciolacu ...
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TAROM sale to Qatar, UAE airlines considered
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Romanian Athenaeum receives European Heritage Label: The Romanian Athenaeum in Bucharest, a landmark of the capital's cultural landscape, is one of the
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Romanian Athenaeum receives European Heritage Label
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British producer Charlie Ottley explores Romania’s Oltenia de sub Munte region for new documentary
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British producer Charlie Ottley explores Romania’s Oltenia de sub Munte ...
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Romanian president approves criminal prosecution of former PM in 1990 miners’ riot case
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Romanian president approves criminal prosecution of former PM in 1990 ...
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Grillfest: 200 chefs from 10 countries to come to barbecue festival close to Bucharest in May
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Quick Glance: International Grill Festival with 200 Chefs in Bucharest in May
  • Approximately 50,000 visitors are expected at this year's Grillfest near Bucharest. The event will bring together 200 chefs from various countries and will take place from May 10 to 12 at Lagoo Snagov on a 100,000 square meter area.

  • The gastronomic festival celebrates the diversity of grilling and showcases key players in the meat industry, leading representatives of the barbecue market in Romania and other countries, as well as international trends and techniques. A special attraction is the introduction of the crocodile meat burger for the first time.

  • With over 50 stands in 8 themed areas, visitors can enjoy trying approximately 100 tons of grilled products prepared using popular techniques from various cuisines such as American, Brazilian, Argentinian, Turkish, Korean, and Balkan.

  • The program features live grill shows, exhibitions of professional grills, competitions for professionals and amateurs, concerts, kids' activities, a fitness area, and even a dinner in a hot air balloon. Artists like Loredana & Agurida, Damian & Brothers, Viorica & Taraful Clejanilor, Puya, Connect-r, Diana Matei & Taraful Cleante are part of the entertainment lineup.
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Romanian right-wing parties join efforts ahead of EU elections: The bloc's goal is to challenge the country's governing alliance and the rising ...
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Romanian right-wing parties join efforts ahead of EU elections
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Romanian prime minister visits Qatar in search of investments: Romanian prime minister Marcel Ciolacu and six ministers are on a working visit to Qatar on April ...
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Romanian prime minister visits Qatar in search of investments
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Israeli Air Strike Reportedly Kills Top Iranian Commander In Damascus: Multiple people were killed, including a commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards ...
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Israeli Air Strike Reportedly Kills Top Iranian Commander In Damascus
Quick Glance: Bulgaria and Romania's Partial Schengen Area Entry
  • After a 13-year wait, Bulgaria and Romania have partially joined the Schengen area, with land borders still excluded.

  • The lifting of controls at the two countries' air and sea borders holds significant practical and symbolic value.

  • While some travelers rejoice, truck drivers call for urgent measures for full Schengen integration to avoid delays and financial losses.

  • Bulgaria and Romania aim to become full Schengen members by the end of the year, removing border checks for road and rail traffic to manage irregular migration.
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Verde Magnesium Okayed for mine in Oradea: Romania granted a mining concession to the Romanian Verde Magnesium, which is backed by the American private equity ...
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Verde Magnesium Okayed for mine in Oradea
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Study reveals best-rated botanical gardens in Romania: As the botanical gardens are some of the best places to visit in spring, offering visitors front seats to ...
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Study reveals best-rated botanical gardens in Romania
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Mysterious drone boat found near Romania’s coastline: A mysterious drone boat with a powerful warhead has been found intact near the Romanian coastline in the ...
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Mysterious drone boat found near Romania’s coastline
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Study reveals Romanian is the cheapest language to learn: A recent study has identified the expenses needed to learn various languages fluently ...
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Study reveals Romanian is the cheapest language to learn
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#futureofwork2024 | Darius Gisca, Romanian Software: Last year, our development team was particularly focused on helping existing clients with legislative ...
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#futureofwork2024 | Darius Gisca, Romanian Software: Last year ...
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Romania counting on German support for full Schengen membership, PM says: Romanian prime minister Marcel Ciolacu recently said that his government is counting on ...
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Romania counting on German support for full Schengen membership, PM says
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Immersive shows of Bucharest’s MINA museum coming to Cluj-Napoca, Iași and Timișoara
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Immersive shows of Bucharest’s MINA museum coming to Cluj-Napoca ...
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Romanian startup Genezio raises USD 2 mln pre-seed round to automate app creation
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Romanian startup Genezio raises USD 2 mln pre-seed round to automate app ...
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Romania in air, maritime Schengen as of today: The first fully operated flight without border control from the Schengen area was from Vienna ...
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Romania in air, maritime Schengen as of today
Quick Glance: Romania Joins Schengen Territory
  • On March 31, Romania officially became part of the Schengen area with air and sea borders. This allows for quicker travel between member states without the need for document checks, impacting a significant portion of Romania's transit of goods.

  • Interestingly, the first flight without border control from the Schengen area departed from Vienna. Austria remains the sole EU member state opposing Romania's complete Schengen accession.

  • With document checks now a thing of the past, border teams at the airport will conduct random checks, especially focusing on travelers with minors. Controls at Romania's Schengen land borders will continue, with authorities aiming for a clear timeline for full integration by the end of the year.
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Conference On Alleged Russian War Crimes In Ukraine Opens In The Hague: Western officials will gather in The Hague on April 2 to discuss efforts to prosecute ...
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Conference On Alleged Russian War Crimes In Ukraine Opens In The Hague
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NATO deputy secretary-general leads latest Romanian presidential poll: NATO Deputy Secretary-General Mircea Geoană would win the first round of Romania's ...
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NATO deputy secretary-general leads latest Romanian presidential poll
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The First Romanian Brand Ever Included in a British Marketing Textbook: Media & Marketing - In an unprecedented milestone, a Romanian brand - supported by the ...
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The First Romanian Brand Ever Included in a British Marketing Textbook
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Bucharest Pride 2024 set: ACCEPT Association announces Bucharest Pride 2024 is due at the end of June, under the motto "We Are Ready"
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Bucharest Pride 2024 set
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3 paintings by Adrian Ghenie on sale: Three works by Adrian Ghenie are put up for auction, two of which date from the beginning of his artistic career ...
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3 paintings by Adrian Ghenie on sale
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Tesla enters top 10 of new car registrations in Romania in first quarter: American electric car brand Tesla entered the top 10 best-selling car brands in Romania ...
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Tesla enters top 10 of new car registrations in Romania in first quarter
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Moldovan military holds JCET drills with US, Romania: Moldovan, Romanian, and American troops are holding joint exercises JCET-2024 (Joint Combined Exchange ...
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Moldovan military holds JCET drills with US, Romania
Quick Glance: Moldovan Military Conducts Drills with US and Romania
  • Moldovan, Romanian, and American troops are conducting joint exercises JCET-2024 (Joint Combined Exchange Training) in Moldova between April 1 and 19, as announced by the Moldovan military.

  • The purpose of the drills, to be held at Moldovan military facilities, is to exchange experience and enhance interoperability among the three militaries.

  • During the JCET drills, soldiers will engage in parachute jumps, advanced combat fire, and practice specific tasks in the field.

  • A Moldovan special forces unit - the Fulger Battalion - and the State Protection and Guard Service will participate in the exercises. Moldova has been part of the U.S. JCET special forces program since 2009.
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First direct flights between Romania and Azerbaijan take off in June: A direct air route between Romania’s capital, Bucharest, and Azerbaijan’s Baku will open on ...
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First direct flights between Romania and Azerbaijan take off in June
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Sebastian Stan features young Donald Trump: Romanian-born actor Sebastian Stan entered the race for the Cannes Film Festival trophy, as playing Donald Trump in ...
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Sebastian Stan features young Donald Trump
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Romania bans gambling in small towns: A unanimous vote by legislators belies divisions over the wisdom and practicality of the policy.
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Romania bans gambling in small towns
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The Smallest Holiday Home in Romania: A family from Bucharest bought and renovated a former electrical transformer in Sinaia and turned out the smallest holiday ...
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The Smallest Holiday Home in Romania
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Over 200 programmers to compete at 2024 Bucharest Hackathon: More than 200 experienced programmers will participate in the 2024 edition of The Bucharest ...
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Over 200 programmers to compete at 2024 Bucharest Hackathon
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Romanian Design Week, 12th edition, due in May-end: The 12th edition of Romanian Design Week, a project by The Institute and presented by UniCredit Bank ...
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Romanian Design Week, 12th edition, due in May-end
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Cherry Blossom Festival happens in Herastrau Park this weekend with free entrance
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Cherry Blossom Festival happens in Herastrau Park this weekend with free ...
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Romania’s Cernavodă nuclear power plant has an impeccable safety record, IAEA head says
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Romania’s Cernavodă nuclear power plant has an impeccable safety record ...
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Bucharest buses to be equipped with dashboard cameras for better traffic surveillance
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Bucharest buses to be equipped with dashboard cameras for better traffic ...
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Weekend calendar: Hanami in Herăstrău, Bucharest Sculpture Days, Urban Blues Fest and more
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Weekend calendar: Hanami in Herăstrău, Bucharest Sculpture Days ...
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Video game association aims to open a dedicated museum in Bucharest: The Association of Archives and Video Game Conservation Projects, or AAPCJV ...
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Video game association aims to open a dedicated museum in Bucharest
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Romania launches investigation into unknown drone activity over NATO base construction - Euromaidan Press
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Romania launches investigation into unknown drone activity over NATO base ...
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Fly Lili to launch flights from Brasov to several European cities this year: Brasov County Council announced on April 15 that the Fly Lili airline will fly from ...
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Fly Lili to launch flights from Brasov to several European cities this ...
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KIKO Milano, first store in Romania: KIKO Milano, part of Fais Group, opens the first store in Romania, in ParkLake Shopping Center, in Bucharest.
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KIKO Milano, first store in Romania
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Bucharest Pride holds 2024 edition in June: The 19th edition of Bucharest Pride, the largest event dedicated to the LGBTQIA+ community in Romania, will be held f
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Bucharest Pride holds 2024 edition in June
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Bucharest To Have Video Game Museum: A Video Games Museum will be established in Bucharest, with opening planned for the last quarter of 2024 and location to be ...
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Bucharest To Have Video Game Museum
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Russian ambassador to Romania ends his term: The Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Bucharest, Valery Kuzmin, has concluded his diplomatic m
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Russian ambassador to Romania ends his term
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Victoria's Secret, new store in Bucharest: US brand Victoria's Secret & Co. will open a new store in Romania. The new store will be in Mega Mall in ...
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Victoria's Secret, new store in Bucharest
Quick Glance: New Victoria's Secret Store Opening in Bucharest
  • The US brand Victoria's Secret & Co. is set to open a new store in Bucharest. The new location will be at Mega Mall in District 2 of the capital city, with the grand opening scheduled for April 12.

  • Having established its first presence in Romania in 2018 at Otopeni airport's duty-free area, Victoria's Secret expanded to include a store at Baneasa Shopping City in 2019.

  • Victoria's Secret, an American retailer specializing in lingerie, clothing, and beauty products, was founded in 1977 by Roy and Gaye Raymond before being acquired by Les Wexner in 1982.

  • Starting in 2016, Victoria's Secret began experiencing a decline in market share due to increased competition from brands offering a wider range of sizes and the rising popularity of athleisure wear. The decision to cease catalog distribution was made in 2016, and the brand faced challenges in maintaining its market position amidst criticisms and controversies surrounding the questionable behavior and business practices of corporate leadership.
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In April, Vastint Romania launches #pauzaDeFapteBune – an invitation to solidarity and saving lives through blood donation
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In April, Vastint Romania launches #pauzaDeFapteBune – an invitation to ...
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Digi Communications to sell its Spanish fiber network for EUR 750 mln: Romanian telecom Digi Communications (BVB: Digi) announced on April 5  that it struck a ...
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Digi Communications to sell its Spanish fiber network for EUR 750 mln
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Salt Bank, the first 100% Romanian neobank, enters the banking market Show more
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AI-based cancer-fighting software solution from Cluj-Napoca trialed in 12 Romanian clinics
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AI-based cancer-fighting software solution from Cluj-Napoca trialed in 12 ...
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Wizz Air launches flights from Bucharest to Salzburg, Austria: Low-cost airline Wizz Air, which operates numerous routes in Romania, relaunched its flights from ...
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Quick Glance: Bucharest's Open Streets Event Commences 2024 Edition this Weekend
  • The 'Open Streets, Bucharest - Urban Promenade', the largest outdoor project organized by the City Hall, will kick off its fourth edition this Saturday, April 6. Until October 13 this year, Calea Victoriei and various other city streets will transform into pedestrian-only zones over weekends.

  • Throughout the 2024 edition, the temporary pedestrian areas will be filled with a range of activities including theater performances, dance displays, live street music, workshops for kids, exhibitions, sports events, and recreational spaces.

  • Calea Victoriei will be designated as pedestrian-only during the initial weekend on April 6-7, from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm, along the stretch from Victoriei Square to the intersection with Gheorghe Manu street and the Dacia Boulevard - Splaiul Independenței section.

  • During the Open Streets event weekends, vehicular traffic on Calea Victoriei will be halted from 11:00 pm to 9:00 am (Saturday to Sunday) for safety reasons, with the additional closure of bicycle lanes in car-free segments.