Social/Politics
Boc: Laws On Copyright Will Not Be Changed
Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc said Monday, on B1 TV, that he has asked the Finance Ministry not to amend the laws on copyright, arguing that current rules are satisfactory.
Borbely: Romania Suspended From Trading Emission Certificates For At Least Six Months
Romania will be suspended from trading greenhouse gas emission certificates for at least six months, said Environment Minister Laszlo Borbely on Monday.
Education Ministry Drafts Premier Student Statute
The rights and obligations of students have been set down for the first time by Romania's Education Ministry in the Student's Statute, which provides the right to free education and to be in...
Boc Appoints New Head Of Environment Protection Agency
Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc on Monday appointed Gabriel Abos head of the National Environment Protection Agency (ANPM), replacing Iosif Nagy, who resigned after Romania was barred from...
EU To Provide Over EUR50M To Projects Through Hungary-Romania Cooperation Program
Hungary's National Development Agency and Romania's Ministry of Regional Development and Tourism on Monday launched the fifth request for projects run through the Hungary-Romania Trans-borde...
Property Restitution Authority Vice-President Detained For Corruption
Romanian National Authority for Property Restitution (ANPR) vice-president Remus Virgil Baciu has been placed under arrest for 29 days on charges of influence peddling and taking bribes.
Basescu To Visit Rosia Montana For Talks On Gold Mining Project - Sources
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Monday will visit Rosia Montana, in the western Apuseni Mountains, and will hold talks with local authorities on the gold mining project to be developed...
Lazaroiu: No. Of Heating Subsidy Beneficiaries To Increase In 2011-2012
The number of heating subsidy beneficiaries will increase in 2011-2012, as the income cap considered when granting the aid will be raised, Romanian Labor Minister Sebastian Lazaroiu told a n...
Environment Protection Agency Head To Be Fired Over Breaches In Carbon Emission Inventory
Romanian Environment Minister Laszlo Borbely said Friday he will dismiss the head of the National Agency for Environment Protection (ANPM), Iosif Nagy, most likely on Monday, as Romania risk...