Social/Politics
Senate Allows City Halls To Co-Finance Rehabilitation Of Private Historic Buildings
Romania’s Senate on Tuesday adopted a bill allowing local authorities to co-finance the rehabilitation of privately-owned historic buildings.
INS: Romania 1Q Jobless Rate Slides To 7.6%
Romania's unemployment rate fell slightly to 7.6% in the first quarter, from 7.7% in the previous quarter, the country’s statistics institute INS said Tuesday.
Romania Reduces Armed Forces To Participate In Missions Abroad In 2013 To 3,390 Troops
Romania’s High Defense Council (CSAT) decided 3,390 Defense Ministry troops will participate in military missions abroad next year, down 246 compared with 2012, the Presidency said in a pres...
Conservative Party Leader Voiculescu Resigns From Senate
Romanian Conservative Party founder and president Dan Voiculescu announced Monday he was resigning from the Senate, over the defeat of a bill providing harsher punishment for tax evasion.
Hidroelectrica Will Pay Loan Instalments - Legal Administrator
Romanian hydropower producer Hidroelectrica can pay its debts towards the banks, although the state-owned company has started insolvency proceedings, the company's legal administrator told M...
Basescu Notifies Constitutional Court Regarding European Council Representation
Romanian President Traian Basescu has notified the Constitutional Court of a constitutional conflict regarding Romania’s representation at the European Council summit to take place on June 2...
Ex-Justice Minister Catalin Predoiu Starts Law Firm
Catalin Predoiu, lawyer and former Justice Minister, retuned to the business law practice, by launching a new firm
Nuclearelectrica Restarts Reactor
Romanian energy producer Nuclearelectrica restarted Unit 1 at its Cernavoda nuclear plant, the company said Monday.
Romania Expects Heavy Rain, Storms In Most Regions This Weekend
Romanian meteorologists have issued a yellow code warning expecting torrential rain, thunderstorms and hail in most regions from Saturday noon until Sunday evening.