A criminal group selling psychoactive substances in Bucharest and Ilfov has been dismantled by police and prosecutors following a series of house searches. The substances, sold on the street for 15 lei per dose, were reportedly shipped from the Netherlands via international courier services. Heroin was also found during the searches. Five individua... Read more
Sector 6 City Hall has reported a major water main break this afternoon in the Drumul Taberei area, after the main cold water pipe burst. The incident affected the green space near the intersection of Brașov Street and Drumul Taberei Boulevard. In order to carry out the necessary repairs, Apa Nova has requested that ten trees be cut down to allow a... Read more
Inspectors from the National Authority for Consumer Protection (ANPC) uncovered several violations during an inspection at a beauty salon in Bucharest, including the absence of proper authorization, the use of expired products, and expired sterilized instrument packages. As a result, the salon was fined 55,000 lei.ANPC representatives announced on... Read more
The Capital reopens for walks, gatherings and cultural discoveries on June 14–15 during the 7th “Open Streets – Bucharest” weekendThree iconic areas of Bucharest – the Cotroceni neighborhood, Calea Victoriei, and Râmnicu Vâlcea Street in Sector 3 – will come alive with music, art, and play as part of the “Open Streets – Bucharest” event on June 14... Read more
The Symphony of Water shows at the Urban Fountains will continue until the evening of June 29, inclusive. Starting June 30, the show series will be suspended, following an official notice from the authorities regarding the start of consolidation and rehabilitation works on the deck covering the Dâmbovița River in the Unirii Square area.Th... Read more
Bucharest residents will get to experience, for the first time, a type of gaming unlike anything they’ve seen before: full virtual reality, intense competition, and real physical movement—all in one place. EVA (Esports Virtual Arenas), a concept present in over 50 locations worldwide, is coming to Romania with a unique formula that blends electroni... Read more
A fair featuring traditional Romanian blouses (ii) and shirts, along with a flower crown weaving workshop using wildflowers (scheduled between 1:30 PM and 2:30 PM), will take place on June 24th, in celebration of the Sânziene holiday, at the “Dimitrie Gusti” National Village Museum.On the Dumitra Stage, starting at 12:30 PM, the event will feature... Read more
The playroom (Ludoteca) at the “Ion Creangă” Branch of the Bucharest Metropolitan Library (10 General Christian Tell Street, Sector 1) will be officially reopened on Thursday at 5:00 PM, following a modernization process carried out through a community-driven project.The initiative was launched by the Young Initiative Association in partnership wit... Read more
Employees of the Bucharest-Ilfov Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (ISU) handled nearly 600 interventions in Bucharest and Ilfov County following Monday's storm. Firefighters responded to over 150 fallen trees, which resulted in damage to more than 65 vehicles. Nearly 150 homes were flooded, along with numerous streets, basements, and garages."... Read more
On Monday, Sector 4 Mayor Daniel Băluță announced the beginning of the reconstruction works on the Unirii Slab. Traffic on Splaiul Independenței, between Piața Națiunile Unite and Piața Unirii, is restricted, except for local residents. The mayor also recommends alternative routes.“We're starting the reconstruction of the Unirii Slab! The first are... Read more