A new archaeological site dating back 11 millions of years has been recently discovered in Vaslui county. A local has discovered a bone from an ancestor of the existing rhino. This is considered among the most important discoveries in the last years in Romania.

Railway traffic in southwestern Romania, between Moraviţa and Timisoara, was halted Wednesday morning after a locomotive caught fire, local emergency services said, adding no one was injured and the fire has been put out.

The Swiss Federal Council will offer a EUR 140 million financing for Romania, with the targeted areas including the development of the business climate, the reform of the judicial system, the Eastern border security, education and social inclusion. The two countries have recently signed an agreement for a Swiss-Romanian Cooperation Programme on narrowing the economic and social disparities within the European Union.

Romanian Environment Minister Laszlo Borbely said Tuesday that the car pollution tax will be changed to the effect that owners of older cars, “which produce more pollution,” will have to pay a higher tax.

Gheorghe Zamfir is a famous Romanian composer and pan flute musician who has received 90 golden and platinum discs, released over 200 albums and sold over 40 million recordings. He is known worldwide as “The Master of the Pan Flute”.

By Alexandra Fodor

*Every job in a multinational is chased by hundreds of candidates – in Ziarul Financiar
*Head of Asesoft, in top 20 wind park developers, with 340 MW projects – in Ziarul Financiar
*Smart Wings wants to enter Bucharest – Prague low cost flights – in Ziarul Financiar
*EUR 135 million funds from the Swiss Federal Council – in Ziarul Financiar
*Small and medium companies need to submit taxation declarations online – in Ziarul Financiar

Romanian Alexandru Nicolau, member of the Romanian Aeroclub, has won the gold medal and the title of world champion at the Skydiving World Championships, for his precision of landing, having competed at the junior category. The competition was held in Niksic, Montenegro, between August 28th and September 4th, 2010.

Romania's Regional Development and Tourism Ministry, along with the Defense Ministry are planing to built the largest residential compound in Bucharest, which will spread over 186 hectares on sectors 5 and 6 of the capital city.

Casa Capsa, standing on a street corner on Calea Victoriei, used to be the core of the political, artistic and high life in Bucharest. It was set up by the Capsa brothers late 1800s, but its rich history dates further behind.

The European Journalism Festival will take place in Romanian city Targu-Jiu between September 9 and 12. The event is organized by the Eurolife Association and Romania's UNESCO National Commission. More than 500 journalists from the European Union and the neighbor countries are expected to participate.

A new archaeological site dating back 11 millions of years has been recently discovered in Vaslui county. A local has discovered a bone from an ancestor of the existing rhino. This is considered among the most important discoveries in the last years in Romania.

Railway traffic in southwestern Romania, between Moraviţa and Timisoara, was halted Wednesday morning after a locomotive caught fire, local emergency services said, adding no one was injured and the fire has been put out.

The Swiss Federal Council will offer a EUR 140 million financing for Romania, with the targeted areas including the development of the business climate, the reform of the judicial system, the Eastern border security, education and social inclusion. The two countries have recently signed an agreement for a Swiss-Romanian Cooperation Programme on narrowing the economic and social disparities within the European Union.

Romanian Environment Minister Laszlo Borbely said Tuesday that the car pollution tax will be changed to the effect that owners of older cars, “which produce more pollution,” will have to pay a higher tax.

Gheorghe Zamfir is a famous Romanian composer and pan flute musician who has received 90 golden and platinum discs, released over 200 albums and sold over 40 million recordings. He is known worldwide as “The Master of the Pan Flute”.

By Alexandra Fodor

*Every job in a multinational is chased by hundreds of candidates – in Ziarul Financiar
*Head of Asesoft, in top 20 wind park developers, with 340 MW projects – in Ziarul Financiar
*Smart Wings wants to enter Bucharest – Prague low cost flights – in Ziarul Financiar
*EUR 135 million funds from the Swiss Federal Council – in Ziarul Financiar
*Small and medium companies need to submit taxation declarations online – in Ziarul Financiar

Romanian Alexandru Nicolau, member of the Romanian Aeroclub, has won the gold medal and the title of world champion at the Skydiving World Championships, for his precision of landing, having competed at the junior category. The competition was held in Niksic, Montenegro, between August 28th and September 4th, 2010.

Romania's Regional Development and Tourism Ministry, along with the Defense Ministry are planing to built the largest residential compound in Bucharest, which will spread over 186 hectares on sectors 5 and 6 of the capital city.

Casa Capsa, standing on a street corner on Calea Victoriei, used to be the core of the political, artistic and high life in Bucharest. It was set up by the Capsa brothers late 1800s, but its rich history dates further behind.

The European Journalism Festival will take place in Romanian city Targu-Jiu between September 9 and 12. The event is organized by the Eurolife Association and Romania's UNESCO National Commission. More than 500 journalists from the European Union and the neighbor countries are expected to participate.