Cluj-Napoca International Airport in the central-western Romania will close down its air traffic for four days, from May 6, 08:00 a.m. till May 10, 08:00 a.m., as a result of repair and maintenance works which need to be performed on the runways.
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Turkish ambassador Sinirlioglu suggests twinning Cluj-Napoca and Eskisehir
Turkish ambassador in Bucharest Ayse Sinirlioglu on Wednesday suggested to the local administration officials of Cluj-Napoca, central Romania, that the city twins with the Turkish city of Eskisehir, the capital of the homonymous province in Central Anatolia.
Read MoreUDMR agrees to support constitutional changes in Romania
The Democratic Alliance of Hungarians (UDMR), a ruling coalition partner, officially agreed on Saturday (April 24th) to back the constitutional changes being initiated by President Traian Basescu.
Read MoreMaros Bike Cup kicks off Romanian race season
Cross country racing starts in Cluj-Napoca. Romania’s competitive mountain bike season will start officially in Cluj Napoca on Sunday, April 25. The Maros Bike XCO Cup, a UCI-category 2 cross country event, will take place in the Faget forest, situated on the outskirts of Cluj Napoca and will consist of three to six laps on a 5.4km long track.
Read MoreCristian Bud scores a hat-trick for CFR Cluj
Romanian striker Christian Bud scored a wonderful hat-trick for Romanian league leaders, CFR Cluj, also scoring the winning 90th minute goal in their 3-2 win over Unirea Alba Iulia.
Read MoreTomato greenhouse operation to use geothermal heat
Two million euros to be invested in new Romanian greenhouses heated by geothermal water.
Read MoreRomanians living in Italy congratulate „Dacians” and „Romans” in Cluj
Tens of Romanians established in Italy came to Circo Massimo and in the streets of Rome in order to applaud and encourage the „Dacians” and the „Romans” of the Terra Dacica Aeterna Association in Cluj-Napoca (north-western Romania), who participated in the Natale di Roma history festival that was held over April 16-21.
Read MoreAirports in Bucharest, Baia Mare, Craiova, Cluj Napoca, Oradea Satu Mare and Sibiu open at 3PM
Airports in Bucharest (Otopeni, Baneasa), Baia Mare, Craiova, Cluj Napoca, Oradea, Satu Mare and Sibiu will be open to air traffic starting Monday, 3 PM, PM Emil Boc declared. During a governmental meeting called for emergency situations, Boc said that if current evolutions maintain, tomorrow, all airports in Romania will be open.
Read MoreWorld Soccer Digest: Ten – No, Twenty – Matches to Watch – European Edition
Ladies and gentlemen, this may be the deepest week of interesting European match-ups since World Soccer Digest started early this year. As such, the ten matches to watch segment will expand, lest I undersell the depth of footy available to you over the next four days (including a match-up that will likely be over by the time you read this). With more matches, less space. Let’s do this, counting backwards from …. number 20? I doubt this will work, but let’s give it a try. We’ll keep them quick:
Read MoreAsh cloud cancels tens of flights in Romania. Over 27,000 flights blocked all over Europe
The ash cloud formed Icelanding volcano has had an impact on the Romanian air traffic as well. According to data, over 50 flights to and from Romania have been cancelled. The intergovernmental organisation that handles European air travel Eurocontrol announced that over 27,000 flights are blocked throughout Europe.
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