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Romanian Appeals Court Orders Company to Pay Damages to Families of Onești Murder Victims

More than five years after a double murder that shocked Romania, the Bacău Court of Appeal has ordered chemical company Chimcomplex SA to pay moral damages to the families of two workers killed during the 2021 hostage crisis in Onești. According to the court's ruling issued on June 18, 2026, judges upheld an appeal in the case, overturned a previous...

Romanian Long Jumper Ramona Verman Claims First Senior International Title at Balkan Championships

Romanian athlete Ramona Verman secured the first senior international title of her career on...

German Shepherd Puppy Begins Training Journey With Romanian Gendarmerie

A new recruit has recently captured attention at the "Ștefan cel Mare" County Gendarmerie...

Young Entrepreneur Turns Summer Cherries Into a Neighborhood Attraction

As the summer holiday begins, children are finding creative ways to spend their free...

Romanian Dermatologist Wins Global Medical Influencer Award in Los Angeles

Romanian dermatologist Ștefan Neaga has become the first Romanian recipient of the "Global Medfluencer...

The Order on the Ballot Papers Has Been Set. Who Are the 11 Presidential Candidates?

The Central Electoral Bureau (BEC) has officially announced the order in which this year’s presidential candidates will appear on the ballot papers. According to current legislation, the order was determined by a random draw. The official list of candidates for the position of President of Romania, in the order resulting...

Gheorghe Buzdugan: The Shadow of Monarchy and His Legacy in Bacău

In 1929, the Faraoani railway station was renamed "Gheorghe Buzdugan" in honor of the high-ranking regent, a discreet yet influential statesman. A Key Figure in Interwar Romania Gheorghe Buzdugan (1867–1929) was one of the significant figures of interwar Romania, best known for his role as regent of King Michael I between...

Modernization of DJ 159 Dămienești – Neamț Nears Completion

The modernization works on DJ 159, the county road connecting Dămienești to the Neamț county border, are nearing completion, reaching an execution stage of 85%. The investment, valued at 15.3 million lei, was carried out through the Anghel Saligny program and marks a significant step in improving Bacău County’s...

Vasile Alecsandri University of Bacău Shines Again at the National University Athletics Championship

The 27th edition of the National University Athletics Championship, a prestigious competition organized by the Ministry of Education and Research through the Federation of School and University Sports, in partnership with Vasile Alecsandri University of Bacău, through the Faculty of Movement, Sports, and Health Sciences, has crowned its student...

Athletics: Ramona Verman, the Champion with Spring in Her Eyes and Summer in Her Destiny

The Shock For CSM Bacău athlete Ramona Verman, spring arrived early this year. Much earlier. It fell on the last weekend of January—right into the sand pit of the "Ioan Soter" Hall in Bucharest. Outside, winter still held its grip, but inside the arena hosting the second stage of the...

Romanian Cat Crowned Most Beautiful in Europe for 2025!

The year 2025 has started with yet another confirmation of Romania’s feline beauty: the most beautiful tomcat in Europe is Romanian! This month, at the European Feline Championship held in Warsaw, Poland, a Romanian cat has claimed the prestigious title of European Champion 2025. The winner is none other than...

Quick Intervention by Bacău Gendarmes to Rescue a Man in Distress

On February 24, around 11:30 AM, a patrol from the Bacău County Gendarmerie Inspectorate discovered a man lying on the roadside in the commune of Târgu Trotuș, with a head injury. The gendarmes promptly intervened, providing first aid to the victim and urgently requesting an ambulance team. Throughout the entire...

Judo / Junior Nationals 2: Giulia Mihai and Mălina Lupu Win Bronze at the Under-18 National Judo Championship

The team coached by Dorin Cruceanu had two podium finishes at the U18 national finals. Last weekend, Bucharest hosted the Under-18 National Judo Championship for both male and female individual competitions. More than 350 judokas from across the country competed for medals. Once again, CSM Bacău played a key role,...

The Răcătău Treasure Returns to Bacău After Being Exhibited at the Dutch Museum Where the Dacian Helmet Was Stolen

The cultural heritage assets of the "Iulian Antonescu" Museum Complex in Bacău, loaned to the National History Museum of Romania for the international exhibition Dacia, the Kingdom of Gold and Silver, organized at the Drents Museum in Assen, the Netherlands, have been returned to the Bacău museum. Among them...

Livestock in the County: Less Meat, Fewer Eggs, Less Cow’s Milk

The livestock sector in Bacău County has experienced significant fluctuations in recent times, according to data provided for November 2024 and the period from January 1 to November 30, 2024. An analysis of average agricultural animal production and total production highlights important changes in livestock numbers and production levels. Average...

Romanian Driver Indicted After Biting a Police Officer’s Finger

A driver faces several years in prison after he became aggressive during a routine traffic stop, attacking one officer and biting another. The incident occurred on January 12, around 9:00 PM, on Calea Dr. Al. Șafran, near the R.A.R. Bacău headquarters. The driver was pulled over by a police patrol...

Increase in the Number of Foreign-Invested Companies in Bacău County

In November 2024, Bacău County recorded 14 newly registered companies with foreign participation, accounting for 2.17% of the national total. This performance places the county in the 8th position in Romania’s county ranking. The top positions in this category are held by Bucharest, which accounts for 55.35% of total registrations,...

25 Property Owners in Bacău Face 500% Tax Increase for Negligence

The Mayor of Bacău, Lucian-Daniel Stanciu-Viziteu, has announced that 25 property and landowners will face a 500% tax increase this year due to negligence in maintaining their properties. "Neglect comes at a cost! This is a decision we make annually to encourage owners to take responsibility for their properties. If...

Traffic Accident in Scorțeni Commune, Stejaru Village: Truck Overturns, One Person Injured

A traffic accident occurred today in Scorțeni commune, Stejaru village, where a truck loaded with vegetable and household waste overturned on the roadway. As a result of the incident, one person was trapped inside the vehicle, requiring the intervention of rescue teams. At the scene, firefighting and rescue teams, along...