Social/Politics
Constanta Casino Restoration To Take Two Years, Cost EUR9M
The restoration of the Constanta Casino will take 24 months and cost 39.2 million lei (EUR9 million), according to the project's technical indicators, approved Wednesday by Romania's Governm...
More Than 2.5 Million Cars To Be Affected By New Pollution Tax
Voted by the Parliament on December 15, the new pollution tax that made Romanians rush to the car registration offices last month in order to avoid paying it has yet to come into force. The...
Bucharest To Have Single Ticket System For Metropolitan Transport By June 1
Bucharest's Metropolitan Transport Authority (AMTB) wants to implement a single ticket system for transport via bus, subway, rail and private operators in the city and surrounding area, by J...
EU To Say By Friday Which States Keep Work Restrictions For Romanians, Bulgarians
The European Commission will announce by Friday which EU states have decided to keep work restrictions for Romanians and Bulgarians, Novinite.com reported, citing Bulgarian news agency BTA.
EU Affairs Ministry To Run Communication Campaign On Structural Funds
Romania's Ministry of European Affairs wants to buy communication and consultancy services, to increase public knowledge about the use of structural funds, through three projects worth over...
Romania Will Not Reduce Toll On Giurgiu-Ruse Bridge, Despite Bulgarian Expectations
Romania will not reduce the toll on the bridge over the Danube, between Giurgiu and Ruse, despite the Bulgarian government's unilateral decision to do so.
More Optimism For Labor Market In 2012
Higher salaries, especially for managers, employee numbers on the rise and jobless rate keeping constant – this is what the main indicators of the labor market show for 2012, which seems to...
Romania Records Best Wheat, Corn And Sunflower Crops In Five Years
The good weather conditions in 2011 helped wheat, corn, and sunflower crops increase by up to 30% to the highest level in five years.
Romania’s Public Debt Rises Despite Examples Of Devastating Consequences Thereof
The sovereign debt crisis that threatens to choke the euro zone and the entire European Union with it, calls for steps throughout the entire Europe to contain it by cutting government spendi...