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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 The project regarding the prohibition of pension-salary cumulation has been withdrawn.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 The project regarding the prohibition of pension-salary cumulation has been withdrawn.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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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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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
What options does Trump have now in Iran? Not many, and they’re all bad
What options does Trump have now in Iran? Not many, and they’re all bad
‘The boy who cried wolf’: NATO allies take Trump’s bluster in stride at crunch summit
‘The boy who cried wolf’: NATO allies take Trump’s bluster in stride at crunch summit
Sorin Grindeanu, în ciuda mașinațiunilor pe care le face PSD, pierde cel mai mult din criza pe care singur a provocat-o
To unlock the crisis, a sacrifice is needed. Grindeanu, increasingly vulnerable. What do the numbers say?
Emilian Isailă
Intervenția procurorilor, poliției și a serviciilor de urgență la centrele de bătrâni din Dumbrava a avut și o miză politică. Imaginea realizată de DIICOT nu are nimic șocant și revoltător în ea, venind în contradicție cu uriașa desfășurare de forțe
The judge confirms that DIICOT put on a show at Dumbrava
Emilian Isailă
Putin weighs his options: Will he test NATO after the Ankara summit?
Putin weighs his options: Will he test NATO after the Ankara summit?
Gabriela Pleș
Viorel Pașca a ieșit senin din arest, susținând că munca lui în ce privește îngrijirea bătrânilor e utilă și dezinteresată
What caused the failure of the Dumbrava operation?
Emilian Isailă
The island NATO cannot afford to lose. How Sweden is preparing for a possible Russian attack: „Russia could become desperate”
The island NATO cannot afford to lose. How Sweden is preparing for a possible Russian attack: „Russia could become desperate”
General: NATO is learning too slowly from the war in Ukraine. „Less arrogance and more humility are needed”
General: NATO is learning too slowly from the war in Ukraine. „Less arrogance and more humility are needed”
Mai mulți liberali care-l contestă pe Ilie Bolojan, președintele partidului, s-au pozat alături de Sorin Grindeanu, liderul PSD, la un eveniment organizat de Ambasada SUA la București
Who are the putschists in PNL and what do they want
Emilian Isailă
Nicușor Dan și-a schimbat atitudinea după două eșecuri consecutive în ce privește desemnarea unui nou prim-ministru și a spus că decizia rezolvării crizei e la partide
Nicușor Dan, the chaotic behavior of a rational politician
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
Romania’s central bank keeps key interest rate at 6.5%, sees inflation falling sharply in the third quarter
Romania’s central bank keeps key interest rate at 6.5%, sees inflation falling sharply in the third quarter
Oil prices rise and stock markets fall after Trump announced that the ceasefire with Iran has ended
Oil prices rise and stock markets fall after Trump announced that the ceasefire with Iran has ended
Europe’s surprise performers: The small economies set to grow twice as fast as the euro area
Europe’s surprise performers: The small economies set to grow twice as fast as the euro area
Gabriela Pleș
Black Sea gas will not automatically bring prosperity to Romania, energy expert warns
Black Sea gas will not automatically bring prosperity to Romania, energy expert warns
Government prepares new diesel measures: Price cap if costs don’t fall, support for farmers
Government prepares new diesel measures: Price cap if costs don’t fall, support for farmers
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The Volkswagen case puts the EU on edge: Europe wants to save its industry, but can’t decide how
The Volkswagen case puts the EU on edge: Europe wants to save its industry, but can’t decide how
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Bonnie Tyler dies at 75. The unmistakable voice of „Total Eclipse of the Heart” falls silent in Portugal
Bonnie Tyler dies at 75. The unmistakable voice of „Total Eclipse of the Heart” falls silent in Portugal
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
People who will thrive in the era of artificial intelligence
People who will thrive in the era of artificial intelligence
The US auto market could shrink significantly
The US auto market could shrink significantly
The new Dacia Spring will be built in the EU to avoid import tariffs on Chinese-made cars
The new Dacia Spring will be built in the EU to avoid import tariffs on Chinese-made cars
Under-16s to be banned from TikTok, YouTube and other social media by next spring, Starmer says
Under-16s to be banned from TikTok, YouTube and other social media by next spring, Starmer says
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Volkswagen to slash nearly 20,000 jobs in Germany amid major restructuring push
Volkswagen to slash nearly 20,000 jobs in Germany amid major restructuring push
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