Average salaries in Romania’s North-East region remained below the national level in January 2026, although notable differences persist between counties and economic sectors, according to data published by InfoSTAT.
The national average gross salary stood at about 9,220 lei, while all six counties in the region recorded lower levels. Iași ranked first regionally with an average gross salary of 8,868...
Cătălina Jacob, a 28-year-old model from Bacău, has been chosen to represent Romania at the prestigious Miss Universe 2025 competition, set to take place on November 21 in Thailand. With an impressive international career in fashion, Cătălina stands out as one of the most promising Romanian figures to emerge...
As expected, Dragoș Dulhac’s fight against the German-Polish boxer Rafal Kwiatkowski for the WBF-LBF-AMB titles was the toughest match of his Master Boxing career — tough, but victorious!
Dulhac secured a KO in the sixth and final round, even though he had been on the verge of losing on points....
Professional photographers often take part in various international contests — and well-known Bacău-based photographer Ciprian Babușanu is no exception. For years, he has been submitting his works to numerous competitions, most of them held online.
Recently, Babușanu added another major achievement to his portfolio, after one of his photographs earned...
According to data released by the Bacău County Directorate of Statistics, at the end of July the total number of employees in Bacău County reached 127,823, marking a slight decrease compared to June (-88 people, or -0.07%), but a notable increase from the same period in 2024 (+2,035 people,...
Claudiu-Richard Târziu, Member of the European Parliament representing the ECR Group, has delivered a firm message in defense of traditional values and freedom of expression. Emphasizing that “the truth must be spoken with courage,” he invoked the example of “witnesses of faith who became saints in prisons” as a...
A new chapter begins for the county administration as Andreea Negru officially took office as prefect late last week. Her appointment, backed by the USR party, was marked by an energetic and determined speech during the investiture ceremony. “It is both an honor and a great responsibility,” Negru said,...
The personal prestige earned by Bacău boxer Dragoș Dulhac through his performances in Italy and Hungary has caught the attention of promoters in Germany—where veteran boxing enjoys remarkable popularity. Thus, the Romanian champion was set to face a formidable opponent, Jürgen Grabosch, in a gala scheduled for August.
But fate...
By sheer coincidence—or perhaps not—my recent travels, through the country or across the city, have once again brought me face to face with Rodion Stoian, the craftsman from Bacău known far and wide as “The Man with the Icons.” I first met him back in 2019, when I visited...
Claudiu-Richard Târziu, ECR Member of the European Parliament, warns that limiting or eliminating cash payments constitutes an attack on citizens’ freedom and property.
According to Târziu, cash payments are a fundamental right that cannot be surrendered. He has repeatedly made this point over the years, even at the risk of...
Renowned for preserving and promoting traditional cultural values among children and youth in Bacău County, beloved artist Maria Șalaru has achieved another national and international success alongside her students.
Some of Șalaru’s students study singing online while living with their families in Italy, learning not only to sing but also...
The President of Bacău County Council, Cristina Breahnă-Pravăț, issued a strong message to local transport operators, stressing the importance of complying with legal obligations and adapting services to the needs of residents.
According to the Council, regular working meetings are held with transport companies to address key issues such as...
The Siret River Basin Administration is carrying out a major flood protection project in Bacău County: “Regulation of the Trotuș River and Tributaries on the Ghimeș–Urechești Section.”
For 2025, the project has a total budget of 41.38 million lei, of which 39.9 million lei are allocated for construction and installation...
Claudiu-Richard Târziu, ECR MEP, announced that on Tuesday, September 23, during a joint meeting of the ENVI and AGRI committees in the European Parliament, he voted in favor of modernizing the Standing Forestry Committee. At the same time, he stressed that he firmly defended the principle that forest management...
MEP Claudiu Richard Târziu announced that he voted in favor of the Agriculture Committee’s opinion on the European Union budget for 2026, emphasizing the need for real and effective support for farmers and rural communities.
Târziu highlighted that the vote reflects the Committee’s position on financial allocations within the Common...
