Professor Dumitru Bontaș, PhD, one of the founders of George Bacovia University in Bacău, former Prefect of Bacău County, engineer, researcher and academic, celebrated his 80th birthday by reflecting on nearly six decades of public service, higher education and Romania's transformation. In an interview marking the occasion, he emphasized that lasting achievements are built not on ambition alone, but...
Bacău County is facing an unprecedented collapse in the number of construction permits for residential buildings! In July 2024, local authorities issued only 65 permits, a shocking drop of -52.9% compared to the same month last year. What is happening in the real estate sector? Is the economic crisis...
A shocking video that recently surfaced on social media has caused a wave of furious reactions! The footage shows a car driving in the wrong direction on the A7 Highway – the bypass of Bacău city! Drivers who witnessed the terrifying scene were stunned by the recklessness of the...
A FALSE ALARM WITH A SURPRISING ENDING! An urgent 112 call, accompanied by alarming screams, put the police in Bacău County on high alert!
The incident took place in the village of Podu Turcului, where officers sprang into action, fearing that an 80-year-old woman was in imminent danger. The mysterious...
National panic, emergency evacuations, and a wave of fear that swept across the country. All of Romania trembled in fear of the apocalyptic cyclone "Ashley," which was said to destroy everything in its path. Thousands of people left their homes, authorities built protective levees, and TV stations broadcast severe...
The Jewish community of Bacău celebrated Rosh Hashanah 5785, the Jewish New Year, on Wednesday, October 2. The Gregorian year 2024 corresponds to the Hebrew year 5785. The event was attended by community members from Bacău, Roman, and Piatra Neamț, including County Councillor Ilie Bîrzu, the president and secretary...
Oscar is not an ordinary dog—he’s a true “Oscar” in the world of dogs, a stunning Bucovina Shepherd, one of Romania’s four prestigious breeds. A dog with a story, but unfortunately, his tale is far from a happy one.
Oscar is a canine beauty, a perfect specimen of his breed,...
On Monday evening, a 47-year-old woman was rushed to Bacău County Hospital in extremely critical condition after being the victim of a horrific road accident. At around 11:10 PM, an ambulance arrived at the scene in Gârleni, where the woman, who had just gotten off a minibus returning her...
Bacău's RoboRangers team wins the prestigious ‘STEAM Award’ for excellence in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics!
The RoboRangers team from Bacău took the international stage by storm at the World Robot Olympiad Open in Italy, earning the coveted ‘STEAM Award’—a special recognition for excellence in science, technology, engineering, arts,...
"The Only Foreigner Among Italy's Most Influential Young Politicians: Claudiu Stănășel, A Pride for Romanians in Italy!"
Rome, September 29, 2024 – Romania has a new reason to be proud in Italy! Claudiu Stănășel, Vice President of the Local Council in Prato, was named one of the most influential young...
From October 4th to 6th, the city center will be transformed into a bustling hub of entertainment and performances! Bacău will celebrate 616 years since its first documented mention, and the promises are big!
The main stage, strategically set in Tricolorului Square, will host a lineup of renowned artists who...
It all began in 2004 with a recruitment/job advertisement I came across in the newspaper. Of course, it was in the "Deșteptarea" newspaper. I don’t remember exactly how it was worded, but I know it was about hiring reporters, editors, and TV show producers for the Deșteptarea Media Trust....
In recent days, the phenomenon called "Storm Ashley" has captured the attention of the Romanian public, but serious doubts are being raised about the legitimacy of this storm, which seems to be a purely local invention. "You won't find news about 'Ashley' outside of Romania. And that should raise...
On Venus Street in Bacău, an "urban miracle" occurred that could easily compete with the city's biggest administrative blunders. As seen in images from the scene, someone decided to repaint a pedestrian crossing, but surprise! The crossing has been moved about two meters from its original location. Normally, this...
Bacău - Live from the Afterlife!
Dinu Păncescu, a well-known manager of the Stray Dog Management Service at the Bacău City Hall, received shocking news yesterday: he had died. But not from doctors, rather from... neighbors! It seems that in Bacău, gossip travels faster than the internet, and those without...
