Independent cab drivers will go on strike on November 18, between 11,00 and 17,00 hours in Constitutiei Square in Bucharest. 3,500 taxi drivers from Bucharest and across the country are expected to attend the protest, which will also include a march to Victoriei Square.

Romania will experience a mild winter this year, with very short periods of low temperatures between December and February, according to data from the National Meteorology Administration (ANM).

Romanian migrants in Italy have set up a new political organization, called Europeans for Italy, and hope to run, alone or with other parties, in Italy’s local elections, Italian newspaper La Repubblica reported on Wednesday. The first meeting of the Europeans for Italy movement will take place Saturday in Milan. The organization already has 600 members and has branches in Genoa, Turin and Rome.

The ice hotel near Balcea Lac in the Carpathian Mountains will be inaugurated on December 24 this year and will be opened four tourists until April 30 next year. The price of a room in the Ice Hotel will be of RON 150/person. This year, 14 rooms made of ice will be available.

The New York Times has recently featured a travel article about Bucharest, seen through the eyes of a traveler who had been to the city in the early 90s and who now finds a changed Bucharest. The article was included in the section Eurofile and was signed by Alexander Lobrano.

Discovery's TLC channel will be launched in Romania on January 20, 2011, and it will be initially distributed both in analog and digital formats by telecom operator UPC Romania, according to Discovery Networks representatives. TLC is owned by Discovery Communications and addresses an audience mostly made of women, being popular in the United States.

Store theft is the biggest problem retailer New Yorker has been facing in Romania since opening stores in the country and the phenomenon affects all the companies in the textile industry, said Mihai Şindrilaru, general manager with New Yorker for Romania, quoted by newswire Mediafax.

The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) has been included in the FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index, which reflects the evolution of prices for listed stock exchanges and other trading venues. It includes 18 other stock exchange operators in the world, among which Deutsche Bourse, London Stock Exchange Group, NASDAQ OMX Group, NYSE Euronext and the Hong Kong stock exchange HKEX.

The New York Times has recently featured a travel article about Bucharest, seen through the eyes of a traveler who had been to the city in the early 90s and who now finds a changed Bucharest. The article was included in the section Eurofile and was signed by Alexander Lobrano.

Romania's Environment Ministry could increase the car pollution tax from next year, justified by the requirement to tax...

Independent cab drivers will go on strike on November 18, between 11,00 and 17,00 hours in Constitutiei Square in Bucharest. 3,500 taxi drivers from Bucharest and across the country are expected to attend the protest, which will also include a march to Victoriei Square.

Romania will experience a mild winter this year, with very short periods of low temperatures between December and February, according to data from the National Meteorology Administration (ANM).

Romanian migrants in Italy have set up a new political organization, called Europeans for Italy, and hope to run, alone or with other parties, in Italy’s local elections, Italian newspaper La Repubblica reported on Wednesday. The first meeting of the Europeans for Italy movement will take place Saturday in Milan. The organization already has 600 members and has branches in Genoa, Turin and Rome.

The ice hotel near Balcea Lac in the Carpathian Mountains will be inaugurated on December 24 this year and will be opened four tourists until April 30 next year. The price of a room in the Ice Hotel will be of RON 150/person. This year, 14 rooms made of ice will be available.

The New York Times has recently featured a travel article about Bucharest, seen through the eyes of a traveler who had been to the city in the early 90s and who now finds a changed Bucharest. The article was included in the section Eurofile and was signed by Alexander Lobrano.

Discovery's TLC channel will be launched in Romania on January 20, 2011, and it will be initially distributed both in analog and digital formats by telecom operator UPC Romania, according to Discovery Networks representatives. TLC is owned by Discovery Communications and addresses an audience mostly made of women, being popular in the United States.

Store theft is the biggest problem retailer New Yorker has been facing in Romania since opening stores in the country and the phenomenon affects all the companies in the textile industry, said Mihai Şindrilaru, general manager with New Yorker for Romania, quoted by newswire Mediafax.

The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) has been included in the FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index, which reflects the evolution of prices for listed stock exchanges and other trading venues. It includes 18 other stock exchange operators in the world, among which Deutsche Bourse, London Stock Exchange Group, NASDAQ OMX Group, NYSE Euronext and the Hong Kong stock exchange HKEX.

The New York Times has recently featured a travel article about Bucharest, seen through the eyes of a traveler who had been to the city in the early 90s and who now finds a changed Bucharest. The article was included in the section Eurofile and was signed by Alexander Lobrano.

Romania's Environment Ministry could increase the car pollution tax from next year, justified by the requirement to tax...