Social/Politics
Romania Will Have National Incident Reporting System Starting March 2012 – Police Chief
The Romanian Police is working on a National Incident Reporting System, which will be implemented in March next year, Police Chief Liviu Popa told a news conference Saturday.
Cluj-Napoca Intl Airport Cancels Five Flights Due To Heavy Fog
Five flights have been cancelled Saturday morning at the Cluj-Napoca International Airport in northwestern Romania due to heavy fog.
Government Might Unfreeze Hiring In Health, Education, Administration Sectors In 2012
The Romanian Government will unfreeze hiring in the health, education and administration sectors next year, if the need for more staff is high, Prime Minister Emil Boc said Friday on public...
Government To Exempt RA-APPS From Local Property Taxes
Romania's Government will exempt public institutions and RA-APPS, the authority that administers government real estate properties, from paying local taxes on their buildings, says the emerg...
EXCLUSIVE: Romanian Govt Switches Two Party HQs To Private State Domain In View Of Sale
Romania’s Government will transfer the Bucharest headquarters of the ruling Democratic Liberal Party and the Hungarian minority party UDMR from the public to the private domain of the state,...
Government Boc Promises To Cut Welfare Budget By Just 1.2%
The 2012 budget provides for a reduction of welfare spending by 1.21% against 2011, to 13.95 billion lei (EUR3.2 billion), according to data published on the website of the Finance Ministry...
Public Officials Without Government Residence Will Pay Rent With Public Money
Romanian public officials whose residences will be sold by RA-APPS, the authority that manages government buildings, will have to find a new home on the market, but their rent up to 18,600 l...
Romania To Reduce Contribution To Investments By Up To RON2B In 2012
Romania's Government will reduce the state budget's allowance for investments by 1.3-2 billion lei (EUR300-460 million) in 2012 compared with 2011, but hopes to compensate by raising EU fund...
Romanian Government To Soon Draft Ordinance To Regulate Unfair Competition - Antitrust Watchdog
Romanian authorities will complete this winter an ordinance aimed at regulating unfair competition, Bogdan Chiritoiu, president of the Competition Council, said Thursday, adding that duties...