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The full list of UK travellers that are NOT affected by new EU border rules
Jetting off on a lovely European holiday sometime soon? Make sure to leave a little bit of extra time at the airport, because a new border control system introduced last week by the EU is leaving some passengers waiting in line for up to four...
Romania takes global culinary stage with first selection at Bocuse d’Or Europe 2026
Romania has been officially selected to compete at Bocuse d’Or Europe 2026, marking the first time the country will take part in the world’s most prestigious culinary competition. There will be 20 participating nations at the European edition,...
Romanian channel group Antena to export local stories with new distribution arm
High-stakes gameshow The Ticket Romanian television channel group owner Antena Group is launching a sales and distribution arm with the goal of extending the reach of local stories on the global stage. Antena Distribution, which is launching on...
Holiday events agenda includes crafts and food fairs, indie, rock, hip hop and reggae at Rotofest; Padre Matovelle exhibition; Garbage bills are detached
Bored? Following is the agenda for activities this holiday weekend. AGENDA 10 de octubre: 9:00 to 17:00 – Tour en Complejo Patrimonial Todos Santos – call 593 99 592 4649 for tickets. 19:00 – Ruta de Fantasmas (Route of ghosts) – theater – Museo...
UK tourists issued alert of 'deadly' virus at popular Spain hotspot
Hannah Ahmed and Emily Wright 14:55, 14 Oct 2025 A potentially lethal virus has been found in mosquitoes just metres from a beloved Spanish holiday destination(Image: Henryk Sadura via Getty Images) A potentially lethal virus has been found in...
UK tourists issued update on when holiday hotspot will roll out new EU border rules
Majorca is set to launch the EES in the coming weeks(Image: Getty Images) As the EU rolls out new border entry rules, UK tourists have been issued an update on when a popular holiday hotspot will launch the new system. From Sunday, October 12, the...
Catalina Otto: One Year of Leadership at HABAU Romania
In October 2025, Catalina Otto celebrates one year since returning to Romania, after almost 9 years spent in Austria, where she developed and consolidated her international experience. She currently leads HABAU Romania as CFO. Throughout her...
Saint Parascheva celebration in Iași draws one of Romania’s largest pilgrimages
By Carmen Ciocan Published on 13/10/2025 - 17:26 GMT+2 Thousands of people are gathered and praying over the relics of Saint Parascheva in Iași, eastern Romania, in what is one of the largest pilgrimages in the eastern European nation. The...
Romanian foreign minister Oana Țoiu meets Marco Rubio in Washington for talks on security, energy, bilateral cooperation
Romanian foreign minister Oana Țoiu held official talks with US secretary of state Marco Rubio during her visit to the United States. The meeting focused on advancing the Romania-US Strategic Partnership, with discussions covering defense...
Romania – USA diplomatic meeting
During a two-day visit to Washington, the Romanian Foreign Minister, Oana Țoiu, held talks with her American counterpart, Marco Rubio. Foto: mae.ro Corina Cristea, 09.10.2025, 14:00 Strengthening the strategic partnership between Romania and the...
Romanian teenager (14) charged with attempting to rape a schoolgirl in Ballymena refused bail
A Romanian teenager charged with attempting to rape a schoolgirl in Ballymena must remain in custody, a High Court judge has ruled. The 14-year-old boy allegedly took part in a sexual assault which sparked serious racially-motivated rioting in the...
Romanian teenager charged with attempting to rape Ballymena schoolgirl must remain in custody, court hears
All U105 News & Sport The girl was allegedly dragged down an alleyway into a garage in the Clonavon Terrace area of the town A third teenage suspect is believed to have fled to Romania a short time after the incident A Romanian teenager charged...
Our opinion: Tourism growth is impressive
The growth in Warren County’s tourism industry — especially when compared to our neighboring counties in the Pennsylvania Wilds — is impressive. By most measures Warren County increased tourist spending on food and beverages, recreation, retail...
UK tourists alerted over 'deadly' virus found in Spanish hotspot
Health officials have confirmed the presence of the potentially deadly virus in southern Spain (stock image)(Image: Michael Gottschalk/Photothek via Getty Images) A potentially deadly virus has been detected in mosquitoes just metres from a...
EU Travelers Choose Local Destinations as 92% of Trips Stay Within EU
In 2024, European Union residents made 1.19 billion personal and professional trips, marking a 4.4% increase compared with 2023, according to new data released by Eurostat. Of these, 92% were intra-EU journeys, underscoring that most Europeans...
Romanian tenor makes South Bend Lyric Opera surprisingly easy to find
South Bend Lyric Opera, founded by Romanian tenor Emanual-Cristian Caraman, celebrates its 10-year anniversary. Collaborations with local arts organizations such as the South Bend Symphony Orchestra and South Bend Civic Theatre, enrich the opera's...
‘We wanted to design something that could work anywhere’: How this Romanian-born startup is tackling marine plastic pollution
Recycllux is tackling marine plastic pollution with a platform connecting companies seeking to offset their plastic footprint with the local cleanup capacity. From the more than 400 million tonnes of plastic that are produced yearly worldwide,...
Romania and the U.S. Strengthen Cooperation on Black Sea Security
Romanian Foreign Minister Oana Țoiu met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio during her official visit to the United States from October 8–9. The two officials emphasized that strengthening their partnership ensures stability in the Black Sea...
Several Romanian politicians among most absent members of the European Parliament
Since the start of their mandate in 2024, several Romanian members of the European Parliament have gathered a significant number of absences. At the top of the absentee list published by Digi24 are Social Democrats Gabriela Firea and Gheorghe...
Romania under siege from rain
October started with torrential rains in Romania, in particular in the south foto: Jeremy Bishop/ Unsplash Bogdan Matei, 08.10.2025, 14:00 Often overwhelming in the early hours of the day, traffic in Bucharest was unusually smooth on Wednesday...