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Claudiu Năsui explains who wins and who loses through the phasing of pensions from Pillar II

Claudiu Năsui explains who wins and who loses through the phasing of pensions from Pillar II

USR Deputy Claudiu Năsui, former Minister of Economy, strongly criticizes the Government’s intention to limit the withdrawal of money from the Second Pillar of pensions. In a Facebook post, Năsui…

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UDMR challenges the limitation of withdrawals from the Second Pillar of pensions: Everyone decides how to use their money

UDMR challenges the limitation of withdrawals from the Second Pillar of pensions: Everyone decides how to use their money

UDMR firmly rejects the new draft law regarding the payment of private pensions from Pillar II, discussed in the first reading by the Government. The leader of the party, Kelemen…

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Drulă's candidacy for the Mayor of the Capital, contested within the PNL. Whom do the liberals prefer and which candidate is PSD preparing

Drulă's candidacy for the Mayor of the Capital, contested within the PNL. Whom do the liberals prefer and which candidate is PSD preparing

President Nicușor Dan, Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, and USR President Dominic Fritz have agreed that PNL and USR will have a common candidate for the Mayor of Bucharest in order…

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The first voice in the Government firmly rejecting the idea of bribery, in contrast to the hesitations of Nicușor Dan and Ilie Bolojan (Video)

The first voice in the Government firmly rejecting the idea of bribery, in contrast to the hesitations of Nicușor Dan and Ilie Bolojan (Video)

UDMR Vice Prime Minister Tanczos Barna took a clear and unequivocal stance on the practice of „survival bribery” on Thursday: „I don’t give, I don’t take. It’s very simple. I…

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Nicușor Dan says it is absurd for a magistrate's pension to be higher than the salary. Attack on CSM: What's with this mess? (Video)

Nicușor Dan says it is absurd for a magistrate's pension to be higher than the salary. Attack on CSM: What's with this mess? (Video)

President Nicușor Dan held a press conference at the Cotroceni Palace on Wednesday regarding the special pensions reform. The head of state stated that it is completely absurd for the…

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An important PSD leader, "at war" with Grindeanu: If he becomes president, I no longer see myself in the party

An important PSD leader, "at war" with Grindeanu: If he becomes president, I no longer see myself in the party

The Mayor of Buzău, Constantin Toma, stated on Wednesday that he no longer sees himself in the Social Democratic Party if Sorin Grindeanu is elected president at the autumn congress.…

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Nicușor Dan has promulgated the first package of fiscal measures. What does he say about the next one

Nicușor Dan has promulgated the first package of fiscal measures. What does he say about the next one

President Nicușor Dan announced that he has promulgated the first package of fiscal measures adopted by the Government through assuming responsibility in Parliament at the beginning of the month, so…

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Bolojan and Rogobete announce healthcare reform: Larger budget, but salary based on performance. No co-pay at private facilities and strict penalties for fictitious reimbursements

Bolojan and Rogobete announce healthcare reform: Larger budget, but salary based on performance. No co-pay at private facilities and strict penalties for fictitious reimbursements

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan and Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete announced on Monday a comprehensive package of reforms for the healthcare system with 30 measures, aimed at correcting serious inefficiencies and…

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Nicușor Dan, for the german press: The secret services did not get involved enough in the 2024 elections. I wish for the unification with the Republic of Moldova

Nicușor Dan, for the german press: The secret services did not get involved enough in the 2024 elections. I wish for the unification with the Republic of Moldova

President Nicușor Dan spoke with the German press about the fight against corruption, the relationship with Donald Trump, last year’s canceled elections, investments at the Mihail Kogălniceanu military base, as…

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The Mayor of Chișinău responds to Oana Țoiu: I have no connections to Russia. The ban is a political order

The Mayor of Chișinău responds to Oana Țoiu: I have no connections to Russia. The ban is a political order

The Mayor of Chișinău, Ion Ceban, rejects the accusations made by the Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Oana Țoiu, who justified the entry ban imposed on the mayor due to…

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Călin Georgescu and AUR, the most fined by AEP in the electoral campaigns of 2024 and 2025

Călin Georgescu and AUR, the most fined by AEP in the electoral campaigns of 2024 and 2025

Călin Georgescu received the highest fine from the Permanent Electoral Authority for violating the legislation on party financing and electoral campaigns in 2024 and 2025. Regarding political parties, AUR is…

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Nicușor Dan: Romania must send a strong message against drugs and those who threaten women (Video)

Nicușor Dan: Romania must send a strong message against drugs and those who threaten women (Video)

President Nicușor Dan argues that the Romanian state must assert its strength against those who resort to violence against women and take firm action against drug consumption, especially among young…

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The Presidential Administration will reduce its budget by 20%. What will happen to Nicușor Dan's salary

The Presidential Administration will reduce its budget by 20%. What will happen to Nicușor Dan's salary

The Presidential Administration will reduce its own budget by 20% in the budget adjustment, said President Nicușor Dan on Monday during a press conference. „When the budget adjustment for 2025…

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Nicușor Dan: Magistrates' pensions, a huge mistake by politicians. I am not satisfied with either the DNA or the General Prosecutor's Office. What he says about the new head of the SRI

Nicușor Dan: Magistrates' pensions, a huge mistake by politicians. I am not satisfied with either the DNA or the General Prosecutor's Office. What he says about the new head of the SRI

The President of Romania, Nicușor Dan, held a press conference on Monday where he discussed important topics related to politics, justice, and the economy for over an hour and a…

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The motion by Piperea fails to pass the vote. Ursula von der Leyen has been reconfirmed as the head of the European Commission

The motion by Piperea fails to pass the vote. Ursula von der Leyen has been reconfirmed as the head of the European Commission

The motion of censure against the European Commission initiated by the Romanian MEP from the European Conservatives and Reformists Group (ECR) Gheorghe Piperea failed to pass in the vote held…

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Politico: Nicușor Dan, in a "love triangle" with Macron's and Merz's parties

Politico: Nicușor Dan, in a "love triangle" with Macron's and Merz's parties

Nicușor Dan, the new president of Romania, is at the center of a true political „love triangle” at the European level. Pan-European parties close to French President Emmanuel Macron (Renew…

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Grindeanu criticizes some provisions from the package of fiscal measures: This thing with gambling seems a bit dubious to me

Grindeanu criticizes some provisions from the package of fiscal measures: This thing with gambling seems a bit dubious to me

PSD leader Sorin Grindeanu criticizes some provisions in the package of fiscal measures approved by the Government, for which the Executive has assumed responsibility before Parliament. According to the President…

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More than one-third of Romanians totally disagree with the activity of President Nicușor Dan - INSCOP

More than one-third of Romanians totally disagree with the activity of President Nicușor Dan - INSCOP

More than a third of Romanians totally disagree with the activity of President Nicușor Dan, while less than 30% declare themselves totally in agreement, according to the INSCOP Research Barometer,…

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Ilie Bolojan announced what the second package of fiscal measures will contain

Ilie Bolojan announced what the second package of fiscal measures will contain

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan announced on Monday, in front of Parliament, what measures will be included in the second package aimed at reducing the budget deficit. Among other things, the…

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The government has taken responsibility before Parliament for the fiscal package. Bolojan: Everything I said would be implemented will happen. Otherwise, I will no longer be prime minister

The government has taken responsibility before Parliament for the fiscal package. Bolojan: Everything I said would be implemented will happen. Otherwise, I will no longer be prime minister

The government has assumed responsibility before Parliament for the first package of fiscal measures, which includes raising VAT, as well as freezing pensions and public sector salaries in 2026, despite…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Kelemen Hunor, UDMR
Why the Hungarian judge voted against Dominic Fritz. UDMR’s double game
Emilian Isailă
America, renamed Trump. The list of projects on which the glory-hungry president puts his name and face
America, renamed Trump. The list of projects on which the glory-hungry president puts his name and face
Final two weeks for Romania’s recovery plan: €7.57 billion still to be collected and thousands of projects to complete
Final two weeks for Romania’s recovery plan: €7.57 billion still to be collected and thousands of projects to complete
Dominic Fritz și Ciprian Ciucu sunt victimele unor operațiuni desfășurate de PSD prin oamenii pe care-i controlează, aflați în poziții cheie în sistemul de justiție și Curtea Constituțională
The political crisis in Romania is caused by the illegitimacy of the Parliament. PSD knows this and is slaughtering the Opposition
Emilian Isailă
What lies behind Russia’s threat to the UK – and why is Moscow raising the stakes now?
What lies behind Russia’s threat to the UK – and why is Moscow raising the stakes now?
Dominic Fritz își va pierde poziția de primar al Timișoarei dacă noua lege ANI va fi promulgată de președintele Nicușor Dan
Will Nicușor Dan approve the Machiavellian action of the Social Democrats to destroy the PNL and USR?
Emilian Isailă
What would NATO do if Putin attacked an Alliance member? Three-step plan revealed by Bild
What would NATO do if Putin attacked an Alliance member? Three-step plan revealed by Bild
Maia Sandu, un lider pro-european a rezistat la conducerea Moldovei deși atacul Rusiei a fost foarte puternic și nu s-a terminat
Romania, attacked by Russia on two fronts. Darkest fears confirmed at the highest level
Emilian Isailă
After Hormuz, China looks to the promise – and peril – of the Arctic’s ‘ice silk road’
After Hormuz, China looks to the promise – and peril – of the Arctic’s ‘ice silk road’
The United States is withdrawing its last aircraft carrier from the Pacific, and China could take advantage
The United States is withdrawing its last aircraft carrier from the Pacific, and China could take advantage
BUSINESS
Wheat prices climb towards three-year high as Russia and Ukraine disrupt exports. World seeks alternative routes, putting Constanța back in focus
Wheat prices climb towards three-year high as Russia and Ukraine disrupt exports. World seeks alternative routes, putting Constanța back in focus
Gabriela Pleș
Russians pull money out of banks and keep it „under the mattress,” fearing Putin could seize their savings
Russians pull money out of banks and keep it „under the mattress,” fearing Putin could seize their savings
Europe can no longer rely on its old economic model. Lagarde warns EU risks losing AI race
Europe can no longer rely on its old economic model. Lagarde warns EU risks losing AI race
Bulgaria installed more battery storage in one month than Romania has in total. What Bucharest plans to do
Bulgaria installed more battery storage in one month than Romania has in total. What Bucharest plans to do
Inflation dropped sharply in July. Rents, diesel, and coffee recorded the highest price increases
Inflation dropped sharply in July. Rents, diesel, and coffee recorded the highest price increases
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
12 km of Transylvania Motorway open after years of delays. Pro Infrastructura blames UMB and CNAIR
12 km of Transylvania Motorway open after years of delays. Pro Infrastructura blames UMB and CNAIR
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Meta accused of making children addicted to Facebook and Instagram. What internal documents filed in court reveal
Meta accused of making children addicted to Facebook and Instagram. What internal documents filed in court reveal
Gabriela Pleș
Spectacular images of the solar eclipse (Photo & Video)
Spectacular images of the solar eclipse (Photo & Video)
Great Britain will tax electric cars based on the kilometers traveled, starting in 2028
Great Britain will tax electric cars based on the kilometers traveled, starting in 2028
Anthropic and OpenAI models tried to trick humans into poisoning code during safety testing
Anthropic and OpenAI models tried to trick humans into poisoning code during safety testing
A SpaceX rocket will crash into the Moon at a speed of nearly 9,000 km/h. Why are researchers worried
A SpaceX rocket will crash into the Moon at a speed of nearly 9,000 km/h. Why are researchers worried
NYT: The german auto industry, one of the pillars of national pride, is shaking
NYT: The german auto industry, one of the pillars of national pride, is shaking
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