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British Airways has named tennis star  Emma Raducanu as their global brand ambassador. The airline confirmed that they will fly the sports player to her tournaments and training across the globe. The announcement follows the tennis player's stunning win at  the US Open in September where she beat Leylah Fernandez in straight sets, and became the first qualifier to ever win...

Dozens of ant-vaccine protesters on Tuesday breached the perimeter of the Romanian Parliament. Cars belonging to the U.S. and  Japanese embassies were sprayed with paint, Antena 3 reported. Romanian security officers prevented demonstrators from entering the Parliament. The incident happened after an estimated 2,000 demonstrators gathered outside the legislature early Tuesday to protest a bid to extend Covid health pass to...

Romania’s transport ministry has agreed to hike wages after a spontaneous strike caused chaos on the country’s railways on Monday. Transport ministry officials met railway trade union leaders for talks after the unofficial walkout led to the cancellation of 261 trains or prevented them reaching their destination. Many trains were running hours late due to the strike. Transport ministry said in a...

Romanian poet Mircea Dinescu wants to sell the sweater he wore on television during the 1989 anti-communist revolution. Along with Romanian actor Ion Caramitru who rode to the television station on a tank, the two were key popular figures who conducted the first televised revolution from the newly liberated television studios. They announced the fall of Communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and...

For the past 32 years, air raid sirens have sounded in the Romanian city of Timisoara where the uprising began in December 1989. Timisoara is the first city to have been liberated from more than 40 years of communism after crowds protested the forced relocation of Hungarian pastor, Laszlo Toekes. This year there were no civil defense sirens to mark the...

Teen tennis sensation Emma Raducanu has been voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year. The teenager ended Britain's 44-year wait for a women's Grand Slam singles champion when she won the US Open this summer. In a public vote, Olympic stars Adam Peaty and Tom Daley were second and third respectively The teenager who has a Romanian father and Chinese mother shot...

Romanian Senator Diana Sosoaca wants people to know who she is. If they don't, she will make sure they do. She will shout and scream and protest about things she may not even care about to get attention. As long as the spotlight is on her and the world knows who she is, that's what important. Senator She is a Senator of...

Romania’s ambassador has called for funds and solidarity for Phoenix police Officer Tyler Moldovan who is in a critical condition after he was shot eight times, including once to the head. Police say Moldovan, whose parents are Romanian, was shot by a suspect while investigating a report of a vehicle driving erratically and "doing donuts" in Phoenix, Arizona, kold.com reported. Romania's...

People traveling to Romania need  to fill in a digital Passenger Locator Form starting Monday, authorities said. The measure is already used in at least 18 other European Union member states and in other countries such as the UK. PLFs are used by public health authorities to facilitate contact tracing in case travelers are exposed to an infectious disease such as...

Romanian prosecutors are investigating a case of massive theft from public creches which allegedly occurred over a four-year period in the town of Ploiesti. They suspect the former head of the city’s creches of masterminding a scheme in which food and cleaning products were regularly stolen from creches across the city. Bribes Staff and parents who wanted to enroll their children at...