Former anti-communist dissident Doina Cornea on Friday got the decoration of Commander of the Order of the Legion of Honour, a decoration that was handed to her by French Ambassador in Bucharest Henri Paul. The ceremony was held at the French Cultural Centre in Cluj-Napoca.
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Cristian Bara în „Scurte priviri înspre trecut”
Astăzi jurnalistul clujean Cristian Bara şi-a lansat cartea de debut „Scurte priviri înspre trecut”. Evenimentul s-a produs la ora 13, la librăria Diverta Universităţii, la Polul cultural.
Read MorePrices of old two-room apartments dropped again in Q3
According to the www.imobiliare.ro survey on the dynamics of the asking price on old two-room apartments in the third quarter 2009, significant decreases were registered in Romania’s largest cities, with the exception of Cluj-Napoca municipality. Despite the first signs of recovery under the influence of the „First Home” programme, owners and real estate agencies reduce their expectations.
Read MoreWizz Air increases frequencies from Cluj-Napoca
Wizz Air, the largest low fare – low cost airline in Romania and Central and Eastern Europe has announced that it will increase frequencies on two routes from Cluj Napoca starting this autumn.
Read MoreNBR issues silver coin dedicated to centennial anniversary of the Port of Constanta
The National Bank of Romania will launch, for numismatic purposes, a silver coin with a face value of 10 lei and 37mm in diameter dedicated to the centennial anniversary of Port of Constanta.
Read MoreRomania’s core bourse BSE pushes the throttle pedal at closing bell, the power sector climbs 3.50%
The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE) soared significantly this session, after massive declines reported at the end of last week, and the index of the power sector hiked 3.50 percent, underpinned by the advance of Rompetrol shares. Liquidity amounted to 34.18 million lei on closing.
Read MoreNYMF and Gorgeous Entertainment Present DEEP COVER
The New York Musical Theatre Festival and Gorgeous Entertainment will present Deep Cover, a noir musical, in performances Monday 10/2, Thursday 10/5, Friday 10/16, and Saturday 10/17 at Sweet Caroline’s. DEEP COVER is the story of a once-famous rocker who collides with an alluring young woman who has a clever plan for his come back – one that hinges on murder. DEEP COVER, which takes place in a music club, will be staged in a perfectly fitting venue: SWEET CAROLINE’S. Says director Dan Safer, „Once the audience enters SWEET CAROLINE’S. We plan to make people feel they are literally living inside the show. It won’t be just a show. It will be an adventure.”
Read MoreMinister Berceanu: Cluj-Turda section opens to traffic on December 1
Cluj – Turda section (centre-west) of Transylvania motorway (Brasov, center – Bors, west) will open to traffic on December 1, said on Friday Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Radu Berceanu, on the occasion of a visit to the motorway’s shipyard together with PM Emil Boc. ‘The section might open to traffic starting December 1. The payments to the constructor have been made,’ said Berceanu.
Read MoreFinanciarul: Beltway, motorway to ease Cluj-Napoca heavy traffic as of Christmas
Heavy traffic will be bypassing the Cluj-Napoca (north-west of Bucharest) streets as of Christmas, following the commissioning of the city beltway and of a segment of the Transylvania Highway, two sites Prime Minister Emil Boc and Transports Minister Radu Berceanu visited on Friday. The Premier said that the Cluj ring road will be open to traffic on Christmas, even if not completed to the last detail, whereas the Gilau-Turda section of the Transylvania Highway will be commissioned on December 1.
Read MoreFirst Transylvania motorway sector to open on 1 December
42-kilometre sector of the Transylvania Motorway will be opened on 1 December, Romania’s national day, and be the first to enter into use. Prime Minister Emil Boc announced the news today (Fri) and proposed that a marathon on the Campia Turzii – Gilau sector, in Cluj county be organised for that occasion, saying he would also run „a few kilometres.
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