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Bolojan explained the reform of local public administration, which led to tensions in the Coalition: It doesn't seem right to me to take money from citizens and put it into a black hole (Video)

Bolojan explained the reform of local public administration, which led to tensions in the Coalition: It doesn't seem right to me to take money from citizens and put it into a black hole (Video)

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan spoke on Tuesday about assuming responsibility in Parliament for the 5 draft laws and the measures regarding local public administration, on which the coalition failed to…

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PNL talks about a possible exit from the government: The future is uncertain

PNL talks about a possible exit from the government: The future is uncertain

Tensions within the coalition deepen, and PNL, through the voice of the first vice-president Ciprian Ciucu, announces that the future is uncertain and talks about a possible exit from the…

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The public administration reform, postponed by two weeks at PSD's request. The coalition cannot agree on job cuts

The public administration reform, postponed by two weeks at PSD's request. The coalition cannot agree on job cuts

The governing coalition failed today to reach an agreement on the reform of local public administration, the only project from Reform Package 2 that has not been agreed upon so…

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Nicușor Dan admits that the tax packages could have errors: They will be corrected starting from 2027

Nicușor Dan admits that the tax packages could have errors: They will be corrected starting from 2027

The President of Romania, Nicușor Dan, admitted that the tax packages proposed by the government led by Ilie Bolojan may have certain errors, but he maintains that these will be…

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Who Nicușor Dan would like to see at the helm of the SRI and SIE. One of the names mentioned describes themselves as a "nationalist and sovereigntist"

Who Nicușor Dan would like to see at the helm of the SRI and SIE. One of the names mentioned describes themselves as a "nationalist and sovereigntist"

On June 4th, in his first press conference held at the Cotroceni Palace as head of state, Nicușor Dan stated that there is a need for a civilian director at…

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Politico: European heavyweights come to Chișinău in force to urge Moldovans to ignore Putin

Politico: European heavyweights come to Chișinău in force to urge Moldovans to ignore Putin

The leaders of France, Germany, and Poland are meeting on Wednesday in the small Republic of Moldova to urge voters to continue distancing themselves from Russia and to support their…

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The coalition has agreed on 99% of the second package of fiscal measures. The project regarding the prohibition of pension-salary cumulation has been withdrawn. Nicușor Dan was also present at the meeting

The coalition has agreed on 99% of the second package of fiscal measures. The project regarding the prohibition of pension-salary cumulation has been withdrawn. Nicușor Dan was also present at the meeting

The governing coalition met again on Tuesday evening to discuss the second package of fiscal measures. President Nicușor Dan also visited the Government, where he spent around 30 minutes discussing…

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PSD returns to coalition meetings. What displeases the social democrats about the second package of fiscal measures and when it could be ready

PSD returns to coalition meetings. What displeases the social democrats about the second package of fiscal measures and when it could be ready

PSD’s interim leader, Sorin Grindeanu, stated on Monday that PSD unanimously voted at the National Permanent Bureau meeting of the Party to return to the coalition meetings to exclusively discuss…

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Băsescu Received a Government Apartment. Details Remain Classified

Băsescu Received a Government Apartment. Details Remain Classified

The Romanian Government adopted on Thursday the decision attributing a residence to former President Traian Băsescu. However, the decision is classified as a state secret, so we cannot know neither…

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Nicușor Dan, signal for Trump: Peace cannot be built without Ukraine

Nicușor Dan, signal for Trump: Peace cannot be built without Ukraine

Nicușor Dan publicly welcomed the initiative of American President Donald Trump to contribute to ending the war unleashed by Russia against Ukraine, emphasizing, however, that a peace solution must be…

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Lakes, swinger clubs, and vodka bars, funded by the PNRR. The scandal hitting Donald Tusk

Lakes, swinger clubs, and vodka bars, funded by the PNRR. The scandal hitting Donald Tusk

An initiative for transparency regarding the expenses in Poland’s National Recovery Plan has revealed controversial subsidies, offering the conservative opposition Law and Justice (PiS) new ammunition against Prime Minister Donald…

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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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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Emilian Isailă, editor
Bolojan must go! Really?
Emilian Isailă
Why the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks has not been tried in 25 years. The trial may never happen
Why the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks has not been tried in 25 years. The trial may never happen
America has not learned anything from September 11. What could a new 9/11 look like
America has not learned anything from September 11. What could a new 9/11 look like
Pe hârtie, în cazul alegerilor anticipate, Sorin Grindeanu și George Simion pot forma o nouă majoritate parlamentară, dar și-n 2024, Marcel Ciolacu credea că ajunge sigur în finala prezidențială
Don’t believe too much in polls. Reality is more complicated
Emilian Isailă
Studioul 4, TVR, 22 decembrie 1989. Poetul Mircea Dinescu și actorul Ion Caramitru, înconjurați de revoluționari, anunță căderea dictaturii Ceaușescu
How the Kremlin conquered the symbol of Free Romania and why no one seems to be bothered
Emilian Isailă
Europeans want a stronger Europe but doubt it can become a reality. Distrust fuels the far right
Europeans want a stronger Europe but doubt it can become a reality. Distrust fuels the far right
Gabriela Pleș
Deficit in Romania’s pension, unemployment and health budgets deepens, reaching nearly 28% of total budget deficit
Deficit in Romania’s pension, unemployment and health budgets deepens, reaching nearly 28% of total budget deficit
How Russia is trying to paralyze Kiev without occupying it: Moscow’s goal is not surrender
How Russia is trying to paralyze Kiev without occupying it: Moscow’s goal is not surrender
Can women solve Ukraine’s troop shortage? “If women end up being mobilized, I’ll consider our country lost.”
Can women solve Ukraine’s troop shortage? “If women end up being mobilized, I’ll consider our country lost.”
Gabriela Pleș
AUR a ajuns cel mai mare partid din țară, iar posibilitatea de a guverna  mai devreme sau mai târziu e foarte mare. În imagine, George Simion, liderul formațiunii extremiste
AUR cannot be stopped from reaching government – Video interview
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
Volkswagen will spend 16 billion euros to cut jobs and close plants
Volkswagen will spend 16 billion euros to cut jobs and close plants
Natural gas prices in Romania hit record high. Increase could push up household bills
Natural gas prices in Romania hit record high. Increase could push up household bills
Romania imports nearly 13 times more from China than it exports. What does it buy and what does it sell?
Romania imports nearly 13 times more from China than it exports. What does it buy and what does it sell?
Canada hits US with tariffs of up to 50%. Trump retaliates with bans and new threats
Canada hits US with tariffs of up to 50%. Trump retaliates with bans and new threats
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Oil stays below $100, but diesel prices aren’t falling. Why they could remain high until winter
Oil stays below $100, but diesel prices aren’t falling. Why they could remain high until winter
Gabriela Pleș
Three ways the Iran war changed the global economy
Three ways the Iran war changed the global economy
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Sebastian Stan Rejects “MAGA” Label for “Fjord”: “When Did One Camp Get All the Answers?”
Sebastian Stan Rejects “MAGA” Label for “Fjord”: “When Did One Camp Get All the Answers?”
OpenAI Says Its AI Has Solved a Mathematical Problem That Stumped Humans for Nearly a Century
OpenAI Says Its AI Has Solved a Mathematical Problem That Stumped Humans for Nearly a Century
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
27-Year-Old Anthropic Researcher Quits, Warns AI Could Kill Us All by 2030
27-Year-Old Anthropic Researcher Quits, Warns AI Could Kill Us All by 2030
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Europe’s First Flying Cars Move Into Industrial Production
Europe’s First Flying Cars Move Into Industrial Production
The „Plan for the future” of Volkswagen has been approved: 50,000 jobs could disappear
The „Plan for the future” of Volkswagen has been approved: 50,000 jobs could disappear
100 major companies warn current cyber defences won’t withstand AI-powered attacks
100 major companies warn current cyber defences won’t withstand AI-powered attacks
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