The new President of Romania must show involvement and attachment, concludes an analysis conducted by sociologist Barbu Mateescu, following a qualitative research carried out by IRES. Participants in the research…
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The "sickness tax". Prime Minister Ciolacu intervenes again on sick leave: Only pregnant women, emergencies, and cancer patients will not have to pay (Video)
The government approves, on Thursday, an emergency ordinance exempting the payment of 10% health contribution (CASS) for medical leave granted to mothers with sick children, pregnant women, patients with oncological…
The United Right Alliance will have common candidates in the local elections: We will defeat the malevolent PNL-PSD alliance
The leaders of the parties in the United Right Alliance, USR, PMP, and Forța Dreptei, announced on Wednesday that they will have common lists for local elections, not just for…
Prime Minister Ciolacu knows Iohannis's biggest chance for NATO Secretary General
Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu argues that President Klaus Iohannis’ greatest chance of becoming NATO Secretary General is that there is no one against him with a negative vote, and…
PSD promises no support for candidates with legal issues
Senator Radu Oprea spoke out on Wednesday against including any candidate with legal issues on the electoral lists of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), stating that the PSD Organization in…
When will Romania fully enter Schengen? Austrian Minister: It would be wrong to set a specific date
Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner argues that it would be wrong to set a specific date for Romania’s full accession to the Schengen Area, stating that collaboration will continue to…
Iohannis receives Viktor Orban, Charles Michel, as well as the Prime Ministers of Belgium and Croatia
President Klaus Iohannis has a busy Wednesday ahead, as he will host at Cotroceni Palace the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, as well as the Prime Ministers of…
A hairdresser, head of slot machines. Ciolacu appointed a hairstylist to lead the National Office for Gambling
Marcel Ciolacu appointed a hairstylist as the head of the National Office for Gambling. „Mr. Cristian-Gabriel Pascu is appointed as vice president, with the rank of undersecretary of state, at…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is coming to Bucharest
PES Leaders’ Conference will be held on Saturday in Bucharest. PES leaders will be present, including Olaf Scholz, the German Chancellor, European Commissioner Nicolas Schmit, as well as PES President…
How much money parties invested in Facebook and Google in 2024: AUR's expenses have increased 20 times (Infographics)
Expert Forum (EFOR) analyzed the expenses made by political parties and politicians on social media, through Facebook and Google, in the first three months of 2024 electoral year. A press…
Tensions in the governing coalition. PNL accuses PSD of stealing its mayors through pressure and blackmail
Liberal regional leader Raluca Turcan argues that the departure of some mayors from PNL to PSD (both partied in the governing coalition) is „a wrong political action, which weakens the…
The head of National Consumer Protection Authority resigns. Or not
The President of the National Consumer Protection Authority, Horia Constantinescu, resigns from his position after becoming the PSD candidate for mayor of the city of Constanţa. He specifies that he…
What Nicușor Dan says about the poll that declares Cristian Popescu Piedone as the winner
Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan stated on Tuesday regarding the survey that predicts Cristian Popescu Piedone as the winner, that we will see the result at the vote. He mentioned that…
Piedone or Nicușor Dan? Huge score differences between two polls for the Capital City Hall, published on the same day
Two opinion polls related to the local elections in Bucharest appeared in the media on Monday, showing contradictory results. The first one was a Sociopol survey, presented by Mediafax, where…
Tudose, about the PSD-PNL coalition: This is the strategy, for us to govern in the next 10 years
The strategy of PSD and PNL is for the two parties to govern together for the next 10 years, says PSD MEP Mihai Tudose, who is likely to lead the…
Slovenia could support Klaus Iohannis at NATO. Initially, it had announced that it supports Mark Rutte
The Prime Minister of Slovenia, Robert Golob, left open the possibility on Thursday for his country to support the candidacy of President Klaus Iohannis for the NATO leadership, even though…
Iulian Dumitrescu, still supported at the Prahova County Council, despite the criminal case?
Will Iulian Dumitrescu be supported by PNL and PSD for the leadership of CJ Prahova, despite the multiple bribery accusations he faces? PNL Prahova announced on Wednesday evening that the…
Ramona Chiriac has changed her mind and will no longer lead the PSD-PNL list in the European Parliament elections. Ciucă and Ciolacu have announced the party's candidates. Only 4 are women, without Grapini
The PSD-PNL list for the European parliamentary elections was supposed to be opened by Ramona Chiriac, the head of the European Commission Representation in Romania (who had taken unpaid leave…
Alina Gorghiu says that ministers are not allowed to run for the European Parliament: The Prime Minister really wanted to continue with this team
The Minister of Justice, Alina Gorghiu, stated on Thursday, regarding a candidacy in the European elections, that ministers do not have this possibility because Prime Minister Ciolacu strongly wished to…
Nicușor Dan remained alone at the helm of PMB. He revoked the duties of the liberal deputy mayor, while the USR one had already resigned UPDATE
The General Mayor of the Capital, Nicușor Dan, announced that he has withdrawn the responsibilities of the PNL Deputy Mayor, Stelian Bujduveanu. „For three years, there has been a right-wing…