Social/Politics
Police: Three People Took 22.7 Kg Of Jewels From Car At Gunpoint
A car was held up Tuesday morning on the Bucharest-Pitesti highway in southern Romania by three masked individuals, who took, at gunpoint, 22.7 kilos of jewels and the car keys, then drove o...
Farming Unionists Threaten Protests Over Tax Evasion In Spirits Industry
Romanian unionists in the agriculture sector will picket in September the Government and the Parliament over tax evasion in the spirits industry, union federation Agrostar president Stefan N...
Spirits Producers Laid Off Over 7,000 Employees In 2010
Over 7,000 employees in the Romanian spirits industry were laid off last year, as tens of thousands of small and medium firms halved their work capacity, according to the organization of emp...
Healthcare May Have A New Law
The emergence of private health insurance houses, the possibility of selling state-owned hospitals, new regulations in the case of malpractice insurance, a basic services packages of EUR200...
Car Transporting Gold Jewelry Hijacked By Armed Robbers In S Romania
A car transporting tens of kilograms of gold jewelry has been hijacked Tuesday by several armed robbers on the highway linking Romanian capital Bucharest to the southern city of Pitesti.
Romania Sets Up Single Transport Checkup Body
Romania’s single road transport checkup body, called the State Inspectorate for Road Transport Control (ISCTR), will start its activity on December 4, according to a draft decree put forward...
EU Reminds Romania That Gambling Act Must Observe Community Law
The European Commission has sent the Romanian Government a document concerning the draft decision on gambling, which points out that requiring game operators to be registered as Romanian fir...
Tourism Ministry To Pay Over EUR1M On Promotional Brochures
Romania's Tourism Ministry on Monday announced it will place orders for two sets of travel brochures, worth EUR900,000 and EUR120,000, net of VAT.
Interior Minister Meets Unionists For Talks On Police Officer Statute
Romanian Interior Ministry representatives and police unionists will meet Monday for talks on the police officer statute and other ministry-related issues, said Interior Minister Traian Igas...