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Romanian opposition files no-confidence motion over government's fiscal reform
Xinhua News Agency
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BUCHAREST, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Romania's opposition party, the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), on Thursday filed a motion of censure against the government's first package of fiscal measures, condemning the executive's decision to...
Widespread damage across Romania as extreme weather hits Bucharest and 14 counties
Romania Insider
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July 18, 2025
Severe weather swept through Romania on Thursday, July 17, damaging 60 localities across 14 counties and the capital, Bucharest, according to the Department for Emergency Situations (DSU). Strong winds toppled trees and tore off parts of...
Favourites Declared in Race for Romanian Striker Celtic Bid for
Sports Illustrated - New York
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July 18, 2025
Celtic have had an interesting 2025 summer transfer window, and with some of the pre-season events starting to kick off, they are running out of time to make big moves. One of the positions that has been heavily looked into is striker, where the...
Chris Hemsworth's surprise drum performance with Ed Sheeran in Bucharest featured in new ‘Limitless’ season
Romania Insider
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July 18, 2025
Chris Hemsworth returns to Disney+ in August with a new season of the National Geographic documentary series Limitless, this time focused not just on longevity, but on discovering how to live better. Titled Limitless: Live Better Now, the...
Australia’s health outcomes above OECD average
Australian Ageing Agenda
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July 16, 2025
The prevalence of chronic conditions and multimorbidity is increasing in Australia, with half of people aged 65 and over having two or more chronic conditions and almost one in three having at least one. The most common chronic conditions found in...
Romania is the one that decided the ban applied to Mayor Ion Ceban in the Schengen area
IPN
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July 10, 2025
Today, in front of the Parliament, several members and supporters of the Communist and Socialist Bloc protested against the government’s policies, demanding free elections, respect for social rights, and the independence of state institutions. The...
My full-body barbell workout
The Times
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Few pieces of gym equipment are as efficient as the simple but mighty barbell when it comes to building size, strength and stamina. This workout focuses on compound movements that engage all the key muscle groups, working the legs, back, shoulders...
Two-thirds of Romanians living abroad do not have insurance for belongings back home, report shows
Romania Insider
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July 17, 2025
More than two-thirds (68.6%) of Romanians living abroad do not have any form of insurance in Romania, not even the mandatory home insurance, according to a nationwide online survey initiated by Allianz-Țiriac. From among those who left the...
Romanian Social Democrats turn increasingly dissenting to government's fiscal policy
Romania Insider
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July 9, 2025
Sorin Grindeanu, the interim leader of the Social Democratic Party PSD, the largest member of the ruling coalition by the number of lawmakers, expressed discontent with the government not taking into consideration his party's fiscal policy...
Romania Faces Harsh Economic Measures to Avoid "Greek Scenario"
Bulgarian News Agency
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"We must admit that for years our country spent much more than it could afford," Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan said last night on Antena 1 television, explaining the unpopular fiscal-budgetary measures that his government will implement in...
Poor Oral Health Linked to Greater Severity of Peritonsillar and Cervical Infections: Study Shows
Medical Dialogues
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July 15, 2025
Romania: A new study published in Frontiers in Medicine has highlighted a possible connection between dental status and the clinical course of serious oropharyngeal infections. The research, led by Florian Ciprian Venter from the Doctoral School...
Bringo launches Bringo YOU – the loyalty program that rewards shopping routines with extra benefits, no sign-up or additional costs required
Romania Insider
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August 1, 2025
Bringo, the first personal shopper-based rapid grocery delivery service in Romania, handling over 4,000 daily orders in more than 35 cities, launches a loyalty program that turns shopping into a continuous reward experience. "Beyond functional...
Romanian health minister announces online tool for hospital food complaints
Romania Insider
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July 7, 2025
Romania’s health minister Alexandru Rogobete announced that, starting July 14, patients and their families will be able to submit complaints about hospital food through an online form on the Ministry of Health’s website. The initiative is aimed at...
Romanian government assumes responsibility for fiscal corrective package
Romania Insider
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July 8, 2025
The government of Romania assumed responsibility for the fiscal corrective package on Monday, July 7, requiring the Parliament to endorse the bill without a vote and accepting in exchange to face a no-confidence motion. The largest opposition...
Justin Timberlake's former NSYNC bandmate reacts to heath condition
Newsweek
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August 1, 2025
Chris Kirkpatrick has shared a message of support following Justin Timberlake's Lyme disease diagnosis. Newsweek reached out to Timberlake's representative via email for comment on Friday. The Context Timberlake and Kirkpatrick, along with JC...
CEE healthcare remains attractive as private equity investors branch out into dental and pet care
BNE Intellinews
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Two decades after private equity firms first started to bet big on Central Europe’s private healthcare, the sector remains a magnet for investors looking to scale assets and drive consolidation, even amid broader macroeconomic caution. Private...
Biggest Investment in District Heating in Romania
Energy Industry Review
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July 16, 2025
Iasi Municipality will benefit from a historic investment in district heating infrastructure, attracting total funding of nearly RON 450 million, as part of the largest project of its kind ever undertaken by the local administration. Deputy Mayor...
What NATO Countries Spend On Military, Health, & Education
Zero Hedge
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NATO countries officially agreed to raise their defense expenditures to 5% of their GDP by 2035. But how do their military expenditures compare to what they spend on health and education? This visualization, via Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao,...
A small plane crashed in Timis county in Romania. The pilot died
IPN
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July 15, 2025
0 A small airplane crashed this afternoon in a pasture in Orastie, Timis county in Romania. Two people were on board. The pilot died on impact, while the other was taken unconscious to hospital by an SMURD helicopter for medical care, the Orastie...
Measles outbreak across Europe alerts health authorities
Kathimerini
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July 15, 2025
SOCIETY [Shutterstock] A highly contagious disease once considered nearly eliminated is returning with alarming intensity across Europe, raising concerns for Greek health authorities monitoring the regional crisis. Europe faces a severe measles...