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Germany Vows Schengen Support for Bulgaria, Romania [Oct 05, 2011] German Foreign Minister, Guido Westerwelle, stated Wednesday he was hoping Bulgaria and Romania will advance in their effort to join the Schengen zone, despite opposition of several EU Member States. Westerwell has spoken after a meeting in Bucharest with his Romanian counterpart, Teodor Bakonski , saying for the media that Romania can count on German support for the annulment of the veto on ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Forum Theatre?s ?Mad Forest?: Smart, absorbing look at communist Romania [Oct 04, 2011] Big Brother is watching ? or, at least, Nicolae Ceausescu is. The stony gaze of Romania?s long-reigning communist dictator can be felt in Forum Theatre?s smart, absorbing production of Caryl Churchill?s ?Mad Forest.? Director Michael Dove has shrewdly given an in-the-round staging to this 1990 work about the Romanian revolution, planting Churchill?s politically aware and sometimes ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Canadian gold mine project sows discord in Romania [Oct 04, 2011] On the surface, it is just one of the many picturesque villages of Transylvania, a region called Romania's "national treasure" by Britain's Prince Charles for its stunning nature. [via YahooNews] More >>

Follow us [Oct 04, 2011] At the beginning of this week, IOC President Jacques Rogge was in Bucharest (Romania) for the opening of the new Romanian NOC headquarters. His also had a meeting with Romanian President Traian Basescu. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian championship results and standings [Oct 04, 2011] Romanian championship results and standings on Monday [via YahooNews] More >>

Economy minister in Moscow to renegotiate gas import contract, participation in South Stream. [Oct 03, 2011] The Republic of Moldova will be connected to Romania?s natural gas grid by the end of 2012 and is taking part in talks in Bucharest in order to join the AGRI project, Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat announced, ?Evenimentul Zilei? daily informs. [via YahooNews] More >>

Ponor's return boost for Romania on and off floor [Oct 03, 2011] Catalina Ponor is the center of attention at the world gymnastics championships, and the triple Olympic gold medalist wouldn't have it any other way. Back in her element after deciding she's not cut out for the sedate life of a retiree, the 24-year-old Romanian is giving her team some badly needed swagger as they rebuild their once-proud women's program. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian referees' chief arrested over bribe [Oct 03, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) ? The chairman of the Romanian soccer referees' association has been arrested on suspicion of taking a $25,517 bribe from a businessman. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania sideline Olympic floor champ as precaution [Oct 03, 2011] The injury that sidelined Olympic floor champion Sandra Izbasa from the world gymnastics championships is not serious, and the Romanian could be training again in two to three weeks. Izbasa has some swelling in her foot that presses on the nerves and causes pain, Romania coach Octavian Belu said Monday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian referees' chief arrested over bribe [Oct 01, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) ? The chairman of the Romanian soccer referees' association has been arrested on suspicion of taking a $25,517 bribe from a businessman. [via YahooNews] More >>

Nokia to cut 3,500 jobs in Romania, Germany, US [Sep 30, 2011] Mobile phone giant Nokia said Thursday it was slashing 3,500 jobs in Romania, Germany and the United States, just months after announcing 4,000 job cuts it said would be the last for the foreseeable future. [via YahooNews] More >>

IMF warns Romania to speed up reforms [Sep 30, 2011] An official of the International Monetary Fund has warned that reforms are slowing in Romania ahead of a general election. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian referees' chief arrested over bribe [Sep 30, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) ? The chairman of the Romanian soccer referees' association has been arrested on suspicion of taking a $25,517 bribe from a businessman. [via YahooNews] More >>

Nokia to cut 3,500 jobs in Romania, Germany, US [Sep 30, 2011] Mobile phone giant Nokia said on Thursday it was slashing 3,500 jobs in Romania, Germany and the United States, just months after announcing 4,000 job cuts it said would be the last for the foreseeable future. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: [Sep 30, 2011] ?MFA is honoured to convey yet once again Romania?s congratulations and our best wishes of success and prosperity to all our Chinese friends on the National Day of the People?s Republic of China. [via YahooNews] More >>

Anger in Romania over Nokia closure plans [Sep 30, 2011] CLUJ, Romania - Romanian authorities and employees of mobile phone giant Nokia were in shock Thursday after the Finnish firm said it would close its unit here in a severe blow for the economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Rugby-Let us stay at the grown-ups table, say Romania [Sep 29, 2011] The International Rugby Board (IRB) should be providing more chances for smaller teams to play the top nations and ignore any calls to restructure the World Cup into a two-tier competition, according to Romania captain Marius Tincu. [via YahooNews] More >>

Winless Romania exits Rugby World Cup [Sep 29, 2011] Romania sought neither sympathy nor favors as it left the Rugby World Cup on Wednesday without a win, at the bottom of its pool and after a particularly crushing loss to traditional rival Georgia. [via YahooNews] More >>

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Grand Cafe Amsterdam Meeting point for expats in Bucharest...Food and drinks till late at night...Music, dance, parties...DJs on Thursday, Friday and Saturday More >>

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