Social/Politics
Do You Know Where Your Money Goes?
ZF starts a campaign Tuesday to monitor how the 195 billion lei (EUR45 billion) that the government expects to collect for the consolidated budget in 2012, as indicated by the budget bill, w...
Senate Adopts Bill Allowing Expropriation For Water Infrastructure Projects
Romania's Senate on Monday adopted a bill whereby the construction, rehabilitation or modernization of water supply infrastructure and sewerage are public utility projects, thus allowing aut...
Senate Approves Bill On Medical Practices In Schools
Romania's Senate on Monday adopted a bill concerning medical and dentist practices in public and private schools.
Romanian Opposition Moves To Impeach President Basescu
Leaders of Romania’s opposition Social Liberal Union said Monday they are triggering procedures to impeach President Traian Basescu.
Government To Approve State Budget Friday, Says Finance Minister
Romania’s Government will likely approve the 2012 state budget and social security budget on Friday and forward the bills to Parliament for adoption, Finance Minister Gheorghe Ialomitianu sa...
Ruling Coalition Amends Draft Ordinance Cutting Revenue For Local Budgets In 2012
Romania’s ruling coalition leaders decided to amend the emergency ordinance regarding funds allotted to local authorities next year, so city halls and county councils will receive more money...
Tabara: Foreigners Own 8.5% Of Romania’s Total Arable Area
The area of Romanian farmland owned by foreigners increased by over 10% this year to 709,000 hectares from 635,000 hectares in 2010, and 24.29% of it belongs to Italians, Agriculture Ministe...
Tabara: Agriculture Ministry To Try To Raise Livestock Subsidies By Up To 12%
Romania’s Agriculture Ministry will try to raise subsidies granted to cattle and sheep breeders by 10% to 12% from 40 lei (EUR9.17) to RON45 per head for sheep and from RON410 to RON469 per...
Number Of Romanian Doctors Practicing In France Exceed 2,000 - French Medical Authority
The number of Romanian doctors who practice in France has reached over 2,000, exceeding that of Belgian physicians, said Michel Legmann, president of the French Order of Medical Practitioner...