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Romanian Language Day is also the day of our identity as a Romanian nation, President of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova
IPN
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August 31, 2025
0 Romanian Language Day, celebrated on August 31, is rightly also the day of our identity as a Romanian people, because language embodies Romanian history, culture, traditions, and thinking in the mother tongue. The statement was made by Ion...
“Wherever we are, the Romanian language unites us,” Prime Minister Recean’s message sent from Japan
IPN
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August 31, 2025
Romanian Language Day, celebrated on August 31, is rightly also the day of our identity as a Romanian people, because language embodies Romanian history, culture, traditions, and thinking in the mother tongue. The statement was made by Ion...
Romanian Language Day Program: Cultural, educational, and official events
IPN
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August 31, 2025
0 Romanian Language Day is marked today by a series of cultural, educational, and official events organized in several locations across the country. Also today, Romanian President Nicusor Dan is expected in Chisinau, where he will participate in...
The President of Romania, Nicusor Dan, has arrived in Chisinau
IPN
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August 31, 2025
0 The President of Romania, Nicusor Dan, arrived in Chisinau on Sunday morning, where he was officially welcomed by the head of state, Maia Sandu, at the State Residence. The visit takes place on the occasion of Romanian Language Day and is marked...
On Romanian Language Day, the leadership of Chisinau City Hall paid tribute to great writers
IPN
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August 31, 2025
0 On Romanian Language Day, the leadership of the Chisinau City Hall laid flowers at the monument to Mihai Eminescu in the square in front of the Mihai Eminescu National Theater. Representatives of the municipality also laid flowers at the busts...
Romanian language – the rebirth of a nation
IPN
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August 31, 2025
0 Every year, on August 31, the Romanian soul trembles in the same rhythm on both sides of the Prut. The Day of the Romanian Language is not just a symbolic commemoration, but a profound reconnection with our historical, cultural and spiritual...
Perceptions of the Romanian language have improved considerably in recent years, Doctor of Philology
IPN
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August 31, 2025
0 Over the years, the Romanian language has had a difficult journey in the Republic of Moldova. Although Russian continues to be widely used in public spaces, Romanian is gaining ground. It is a slow but visible process, reflected in the current...
Fraud rife in travel agency sector
Bangladesh Post
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For years together, Bangladesh’s travel agency sector has been a hub of harassment and fraud. Under the guise of the legal labour market, an illegal visa trade has flourished, not only harming migrant workers, but also denting the country’s image...
Tourist handed suspended sentence after trying to steal wallet from elderly man
Malta Today
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A tourist has been handed a four-month prison term, suspended for a year, after admitting to attempting to steal a wallet from a man at the Upper Barrakka Gardens in Valletta. Alexandru Atudorei, a 40-year-old Romanian man, pleaded guilty to the...
Fire and gas explosion in Ialomița County, Romania
IPN
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August 30, 2025
0 Around 270 people were evacuated from their homes in Amara, Ialomita County, Romania, after workers carrying out excavations accidentally punctured a gas pocket. The incident led to the formation of a crater, followed by a powerful explosion....
Tourist admits pickpocketing wallet from pensioner
Times of Malta
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August 29, 2025
A tourist has admitted to pickpocketing after he was caught red-handed attempting to steal a wallet from a pensioner. Alexandru Atudorei, a 40-year old Romanian national, pleaded guilty to stealing a wallet from a 78-year-old man at the Upper...
Romania opens tender for bird species monitoring under EU directive
Romania Insider
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August 29, 2025
The Romanian Environment Ministry has launched a tender for consultancy services to monitor bird species and report to the European Commission under the EU Birds Directive, it said in a statement on Thursday, August 28. The contract is valued at...
Romanian tourist drowns in the sea near the Bulgarian resort of Sunny Beach
BGNES
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August 29, 2025
The Black Sea has claimed a new victim. A 58-year-old Romanian tourist drowned on Thursday morning. The woman's body surfaced minutes after 11.04 am yesterday, 27 August, in the area near rescue post No. 18 near the Dune hotel in Sunny Beach. The...
Around the World: A new Bible institute in Malawi, an evangelism campaign in Romania and more quick takes
The Christian Chronicle
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August 29, 2025
Around the World is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ all over the globe. Got an idea for this column? Email Erik Tryggestad at [email protected]. Featured photo (above): Romanians listen to a quartet...
Romanian police detain Turkish citizens involved in Bucharest Old Town armed attacks
Romania Insider
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August 28, 2025
Three Turkish citizens, including the alleged coordinator of recent shootings in Bucharest's Old Town, have been detained by Romanian police while attempting to leave the country. The three were stopped near the Nădlac border crossing, located in...
Romania’s Dealu Mare launches Dracula-inspired label, Stoker Wines
The Drinks Business
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August 28, 2025
Stoker Wines, a new premium label co-founded by Dacre Stoker, great-grand-nephew of Dracula author Bram Stoker, has launched in Romania’s Dealu Mare region. The brand blends Bram Stoker’s literary legacy with Romanian terroir, beginning with a...
Romanian court orders preventive arrest of Mangalia mayor on corruption charges
Romania Insider
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August 28, 2025
Cristian Radu, the mayor of Mangalia - a popular seaside resort in Romania, has been placed in pre-trial detention for 30 days after the Constanța Court of Appeal upheld prosecutors’ request to arrest him on bribery charges. The ruling, delivered...
Greece: Paradise for Tourists, Off-Limits for Many Locals
To Vima
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August 29, 2025
To the outside world, Greece is a dream. Crystal-clear waters, postcard-perfect islands, and a tourism industry that keeps booming year after year. Yet for many Greeks, that dream remains just out of reach. As The Independent highlights, Greece...
Could the new EU entry-exit system lead to air travel gridlock?
The Independent
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August 29, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
European Council president Antonio Costa to visit Romania as part of EU tour
Romania Insider
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August 29, 2025
European Council president Antonio Costa will visit Romania on September 4 as part of his “Tour des Capitales,” a series of meetings with EU leaders aimed at shaping the bloc’s agenda ahead of key European summits later this year. According to the...