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15:16, 07.10.2020

Bucharest closes bars, clubs, discos, gambling sites and casinos

Bucharest Prefect Gheorghe Cojanu announced that the decision was made at today's meeting of the Bucharest City Committee for Emergency Situations (CMBSU) to close bars, clubs and discos in the capital city.In…




09:40, 06.10.2020

Violeta Alexandru vrea să desfiinţeze Inspecţia Muncii. "Această instituţie nu poate fi reformată. Păcat de cei care muncesc"

"Evaluarea mea - pe care tocmai am terminat-o - cu privire la Inspecţia Muncii îmi arată că această instituţie nu poate fi reformată prin decizii punctuale. Trebuie desfiinţată şi reînfiinţată cu o altă organigramă…




08:50, 06.10.2020

Arafat announces new restrictions in localities where incidence of coronavirus cases exceeds 1.5 per thousand

The head of the Department for Emergency Situations (DSU), Secretary of State Raed Arafat, declared on Monday, after the meeting of the National Committee for Emergency Situations (CNSU), that at local level, where…




18:40, 05.10.2020

Iohannis: Deeply attached to the European unity, Romania represents a staunch and reliable partner of Germany's

As a country that is deeply attached to the ideal of European unity, Romania is a staunch and reliable partner of Germany's, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis said on Monday at a German Unity Day celebration in…




17:15, 05.10.2020

Finance Ministry borrows 500 mln lei from banks, Monday

The Ministry of Public Finance (MFP) borrowed, on Monday, 500 million lei from banks, through a benchmark government bond issue, with a residual maturity of 88 months, at an average yield of 3.34% per year, according…




16:20, 05.10.2020

Gov't to give first reading to debt rescheduling ordinance Thursday

The government on Thursday will give the first reading to an emergency ordinance regarding the rescheduling of debts amassed during the state of emergency, Finance Minister Florin Citu said on Monday. "I know that…




15:45, 05.10.2020

ForMin Aurescu: Black Sea - part of arc of instability often fuelled by opponents of Romania's European path

The Black Sea is part of an "arc of instability" that is "often fuelled" by opponents of a European and Euro-Atlantic path, Romania's Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu said on Monday, according to Agerpres."If we…




15:15, 05.10.2020

GeneralElection/PNL's Sighiartau says party's lists of candidates to be validated on October 18

The National Liberal Party (PNL) leadership on October 18 will validate the lists of the party's candidates in this year's general election, PNL Secretary General Robert Sighiartau announced on Monday, according…




15:05, 05.10.2020

European Commission approves 19.3-million-euro loan for state-owned airline Tarom

In a press statement released on Monday, the European Commission announced having approved a loan guarantee of up to around 19.3 million euros (approximately 94 million lei) in favour of the Romanian state-owned…




14:46, 05.10.2020

Deputy PM Turcan, on wearing masks: Compliance still leaves much to be desired at public institution level

Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan said on Monday that masks must be worn more rigorously in public institutions, noting that she has asked the Public Health Directorates (DSPs) to conduct checks in this regard,…




14:40, 05.10.2020

Romania's novel coronavirus case count rises by 1,591 to 137,491, death toll hits 5,048

As many as 1,591 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 have been recorded in Romania since the previous reporting, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS), the official novel coronavirus communication task…




14:00, 05.10.2020

Euro trades at 4.8695 lei

The exchange rate of the national leu currency resulting from the quotations announced on Monday by the banks authorised to operate on the currency market is as follows, according to Agerpres:CURRENCY SYMBOL RON…




12:55, 05.10.2020

Football coach Mircea Lucescu honored with dedicated Romfilatelia postal stationery set

Mircea Lucescu, one of Romania's most successful football coaches, is being honored by the National Stamp Company Romfilatelia with a dedicated postal stationery set, the company said in a release on Monday, according…




12:35, 05.10.2020

PSD's Firea: Government stopped hot water for Bucharesters during entire campaign, pre-campaign period

The incumbent mayor of Bucharest, Gabriela Firea, claimed on Monday that "during the entire campaign and pre-campaign period the hot water was stopped," so that the population would be "hostile" towards her, and…




12:25, 05.10.2020

EduMin Anisie: We must continue learning in any conditions, we must adapt

Minister of Education and Research Monica Anisie said on Monday that learning must continue in all conditions and advised teachers to guide children, but "take care of their souls as well", according to Agerpres."All…




11:50, 05.10.2020

Turnover for retail increases by 1.3 pct in first eight months

The volume of turnover in retail, with the exception of commerce with vehicles and motorcycles, rose in the first eight months of this year, over the period January 1 - August 31, 2019, both as a gross series,…




11:16, 05.10.2020

Average monthly wage in Romania stand at 5,077 RON, in second quarter, with 82 pct of income as expenses

The total average monthly wage of the population in a household was 5,077 RON in the second quarter of this year, and total expenses reached, on average, 4,163 per month per household, representing 82 pct of total…




17:15, 01.10.2020

Barna: USR's observers did not touch the bags with ballot papers at BES 1

USR PLUS (Save Romania Union - Freedom, Unity, Solidarity Party) co-chair Dan Barna rejected on Thursday the hypothesis that the alliance's representatives could have intervened in the electoral process, specifying…




18:50, 30.09.2020

The District Electoral Bureau has decided to recount votes in District 5

Cristian Bacanu, the candidate supported by the National Liberal Party and the Save Romania Union - Party of Unity, Liberty and Solidarity for mayor of District 5, announces that the District Electoral Bureau has…




18:01, 29.09.2020

University of Bucharest announces launch of Open Lab within CIVIS, financing of social responsibility projects

The University of Bucharest (UB) announced on Tuesday the launch of an Open Lab aimed at settling and accelerating collaboration between the academic community of the higher education institution and the interested…




09:20, 29.09.2020

LocalElections2020/Ponta: In Bucharest we made obvious mistake by running in alliance unknown to voters

In the parliamentary elections, Pro Romania will have only its own candidates and the Pro Romania logo, said on Monday the party's leader, Victor Ponta, who adds that he will assume the candidacy for the Chamber…




21:40, 28.09.2020

Nicusor Dan: In first week after taking oath of office I will present financial situation of PMB

The elected Bucharest general mayor, Nicusor Dan, announced on Monday that he intends to present the financial situation of the Bucharest City Hall (PMB) within a week from taking the oath of office, and an audit…




21:30, 28.09.2020

ForMin Aurescu, UCOR President discuss collaboration prospects

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bogdan Aurescu had, on Monday, a meeting with the President of the Association of Honorary Consuls Union in Romania (UCOR), Andreas Huber, on a series of issues of mutual interest regarding…




21:30, 28.09.2020

Iohannis: For Romania to modernise, PSD era must definitively end

For Romania to modernise, the Social Democratic Party (PSD) era must definitively end, President Klaus Iohannis said on Monday and urged democratic parties "to continue the dialogue"."For Romania to modernise,…




21:30, 28.09.2020

Iohannis: Credible new majority is needed to impose legislative reforms, such as election of mayors in two rounds

President Klaus Iohannis said on Monday that a new parliamentary majority is needed to impose legislative reforms quickly, indicating the election of mayors in two rounds."Dear Romanians, we have one more step…




21:20, 28.09.2020

Iohannis: Victory in local elections belongs, first of all, to Romanian democracy, also right-wing victory

President Klaus Iohannis declared on Monday that the victory in the local elections belongs to the Romanian democracy, pointing out that it was also a victory for the right-wing."Following the local elections,…




21:20, 28.09.2020

Romania's unemployment rate increases to 3.3 pct in August

The national unemployment rate in August stood at 3.3pct, 0.26 percentage points above the same month in 2019, according to data from the National Agency for Employment (ANOFM), published on Monday.The percentage…




21:20, 28.09.2020

BucharestMayor Firea: Second term, almost impossible to exercise, right-wing alliance has majority in CGMB

Bucharest General Mayor Gabriela Firea stated on Monday that it would have been almost impossible for her to exercise a second term, given that the majority in the General Council of Bucharest is held by the National…




17:10, 28.09.2020

Kelemen Hunor: We have good results in elections around the country - 199 UDMR mayors

The chairman of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR), Kelemen Hunor, stated, on Monday, in a press conference in western Cluj-Napoca, that he is happy with the results obtained by his formation in the…




16:45, 28.09.2020

Ciolos: USR PLUS mayors, councillors to focus on transparency, first of all, debureaucratization, European funds

USR PLUS (Save Romania Union - Freedom, Union, Solidarity Party) co-chair Dacian Ciolos on Monday stated that, as soon as they are invested, the mayors and local councillors of the party will be focusing, in a…