9 sept. • Regional Europe Education unions ask teachers to boycott the start of the academic year Unions representing pre-university education asked teachers to boycott the festivities marking the start of the academic year in Romania. The festivities are usually attended by politicians. The unions are unhappy about the debates on the… Share
9 sept. • Politics Romania's Central Bank: To encourage savings, the state should stop guaranteeing pensions Share
9 sept. • Business Romanian Foreign minister in China: The Chinese are interested to invest in Romania's infrastructure, tourism and constructions, to enter the banking market and join projects in the Black Sea Share
9 sept. • Regional Europe Romania in the global competitiveness report – 5 of the worst competitiveness indicators Share
9 sept. • Regional Europe Romania in the global competitiveness top – 5 of the most competitive indicators Share
8 sept. • Regional Europe Republic of Moldova: Mihai Ghimpu, confirmed as speaker of the Moldovan Parliament Share
8 sept. • Top News Skeptical Michael Shermer discusses with HotNews.ro readers about Darwin and arguments against intelligent design Share
8 sept. • Top News Parliamentary committee investigating Tourism Minister Elena Udrea to recommend a penal investigation Share
8 sept. • Bucharest Taxis, forbidden to station in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport Share
8 sept. • Regional Europe Eurostat: Romania spent only 653 million euro for research and development in 2007 Share
8 sept. • Politics Democrat Liberal Minister Radu Berceanu: Traian Basescu will run as member of the Democrat Liberal Party Share
8 sept. • Top News Mugur Isarescu will most probably get another mandate as governor of the Romanian National Central Bank / Democrat Liberals will propose a candidate to replace Dijmarescu – sources Share
8 sept. • Business Romania's national currency gained ground on Tuesday to the euro at 4.2382 lei/euro Share
7 sept. • Politics German minister Jürgen Rüttgers' offending Romanian workers intensifies the electoral race and encourages extremists Share
7 sept. • Regional Europe Oxford Analytica study: ROMANIA: Media no longer play positive political role Share
7 sept. • Regional Europe Resident Doctors Association chief executive: Nowhere in this world do resident doctors sit a written exam. But we go back 20 years, in communism Share
7 sept. • Politics The Government will assume responsibility for the three laws on September 15 Share
7 sept. • Politics Greater Romania Party calls for a national referendum on the presidential elections day regarding the region with a large Hungarian-speaking population Share
7 sept. • Echo Moscvi. Interview with the Moldavian Parliament's Speaker Mihai Ghimpu: If I say I speak Romanian, it doesn't mean I'm in favour of Moldova's union with Romania Share
7 sept. • Regional Europe Bobby Paunescu's movie Francesca was forbidden in the Venetian cinemas Share
4 sept. • Top News Romanian Foreign Affairs minister Cristian Diaconescu: Romania will not accept any sanctions / There is no question about cutting EU funds Share
4 sept. • Regional Europe Consulates cease their activity as a protest against the unique salary scheme law / Foreign Affairs ministry: consulates will have the same schedule Share
4 sept. • Regional Europe IMF President Dominique Strauss – Kahn: government need to outline clear strategies to recover from the crisis Share
4 sept. • Politics Sources: PSD leaders plan breaking the governing coalition and protests if the party loses the Interior Ministry Share
3 sept. • Regional Europe UniCredit: Central and East Europe to emerge from the downturn sooner than West Europe Share
3 sept. • Regional Europe Emergency ordinance: Private TV and Radio channels are forced to offer presidential candidates free time Share
3 sept. • Politics Education minister must include the amendments requested by the PM in the Education law by Saturday Share
3 sept. • European Commissar European socialists: Left-wing parties governing the EU should not support candidates of other colourt Share
3 sept. • Politics Unions continue to ask for a change in the unique income scheme and contest the Government assuming responsibility for the law Share
3 sept. • Business Petrom lowers the price for diesel on Thursday by 3 bani/litre, the second time this week Share
3 sept. • Business Belgian group Alinso and Piritex owner to develop an industrial park in South-Central Romania Share
3 sept. • Politics Social-democratic leader: The Romanian President wants to get his hands on the Interior Minister Share
3 sept. • English US Open Andrei Pavel, eliminated in the first tour/ Romania has only one competitor left Share
3 sept. • Politics UPDATE The Government decided to assume responsibility for the Education reform, state employee's salary scheme and the agencies' restructuring. School principles are forbidden affiliation with any political party Share
2 sept. • Regional Europe Liberal Ludovic Orban: I requested the Committee to approve the penal investigation against Tourism minister Elena Udrea Share
2 sept. • Top News INTERVIEW Gazprom spokesman says company is primarily studying Turkey route for South Stream – a route which avoids Romania Share
2 sept. • Top News Romania's Foreign Affairs Ministry reacts to a Dutch document criticizing the lack of anti-corruption results: Diaconescu cancels a scheduled visit to Hague Share
2 sept. • Business Investments in Romania dropped by 16.7% in the first quarter to 27.06 billion lei Share
2 sept. • Business Moody's: Romania will not recover from the recession until 2010, but long term perspectives are positive Share
2 sept. • Regional Europe BBC News: Romanian gypsies compel children to steal and beg for huge profits Share
2 sept. • HotNews.ro Interview Ulrike Guerot, ECFR: EU is not trying to wrong Romania, but the commissioner's portfolio also depends on the performance in European policies Share
1 sept. • Politics The President's brother: I never asked for any favour or business support from my brother, I wasn't involved in arms trade Share
1 sept. • Politics Liberal-democrats: Mircea Geoana needs to quit the Senate's leadership since he chose to run for presidency Share
1 sept. • Politics Romanian minister of Foreign Affairs: Romanian diplomats abroad will be paid in lei to reduce salary costs Share
1 sept. • Politics BCS Survey: Traian Basescu – 30.5%, Crin Antonescu – 20.1%, Mircea Geoana – 19.2% Share
1 sept. • Business PepsiAmericas inaugurated the plant near Bucharest after an 85 million dollars investment Share
1 sept. • Politics Tourism minister left the parliamentary investigation hearings for the second time without answering any question Share
1 sept. • Regional Europe Romania is waiting for a sign of normal diplomatic relations from the authorities in Moldova before designating a new ambassador Share
1 sept. • Politics Final unique income scheme draft was discussed by the Government on Monday evening: Chief of the General Prosecutor's Office will earn more than that ministers and MPs. Romania's President has the biggest income paid by state Share
31 aug. • Top News Romanian President Traian Basescu: Romania does not have a discriminatory policy against Rroma people Share
31 aug. • Business Government to approve budgetary modifications / Romania's GDP to drop by 8-8.5% Share
28 aug. • Politics Bucharest magistrates suspend most of the judicial activities starting on Monday. The Unique Income Scheme will cut 60% off their earnings, they claim Share
28 aug. • Regional Europe Sources: IMF agrees with the Unique Income Scheme law project, which could suffer "small adjustments" Share
28 aug. • Politics Romanian President: Don't delude yourself with salaries boosted before elections, you lose the money to inflation in the coming months Share
28 aug. • Politics Hungarian Party leader: Changing government after elections would be beneficial. We want to be part of the new government Share
28 aug. • From our correspondent in Chisinau Republic of Moldova: Liberal Mihai Ghimpu was elected the Parliament's speaker Share
28 aug. • Politics Republic of Moldova: The anti-communist opposition favours a partnership with Moscow and opposes joining NATO Share
28 aug. • Politics Romanian Finance minister: We will find a legal way for the unpaid 10 days holiday Share
28 aug. • Regional Europe Madonna says she felt compelled to talk about the Roma discrimination in Romania Share
28 aug. • Football Dinamo: historic qualification takes the fans in the streets. Slovan – Dinamo 0-3, 8-9 after penalties Share
28 aug. • Regional Europe Romania's Government plans to get 1 billion euros by selling the land serving nationalised houses Share
27 aug. • Regional Europe Romanian President on Moldova's National Day: Thank you for keeping Romanian language alive Share
27 aug. • Regional Europe Romanian wins Christiaan Huygens 2009 prize for best PhD thesis in Netherlands Share