The Council of Europe has published an extremely critical report regarding the conditions in psychiatric treatment sanatoriums in Romania. The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) warns that…
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Is the Romanian state slimming down? Over 43,000 positions eliminated in eight months
The number of employees in state institutions decreased significantly in 2025. According to data from the Ministry of Finance, in August, there were 1,268,801 occupied positions, 34,762 fewer than in…
Who is leading the war against science and what interest do they have
A vaccine developer and a climate science specialist have co-authored a book warning that science is under siege. Powerful elements are joining forces behind anti-science to destroy the palpable truth…
Romanians have the highest trust in Maia Sandu and NATO. They are not satisfied with Nicușor Dan's foreign policy and fear a Russian invasion - Avangarde survey
Maia Sandu, Donald Trump, and Emmanuel Macron are the international leaders in whom Romanians have the most trust, according to a survey conducted by Avangarde. On the other hand, the…
Which foods will become more expensive starting from October 1, after the Government abandons the capping of the commercial margin. Grindeanu asks ANAF to start inspections
Starting from October 1, 2025, staple foods such as bread, milk, eggs, meat, sugar, or fresh vegetables will be able to be sold at freely set prices by traders, after…
Get a dog or at least a "Beware of Dog" sign: 14 expert tips to protect your home
Do you want to keep your house safe? Experts say that huge investments are not necessary to deter thieves, but rather a few simple and inspired gestures. From motion sensor…
Doctors who do not adhere to the schedule at public hospitals risk being fired. Rogobete: Everyone does as they please, how they please, when they please
Minister of Health, Alexandru Rogobete, announced that a national thematic inspection will be triggered to detect doctors who do not respect their schedule in public hospitals. The official warns that…
Minister of Health: I will never agree with mandatory vaccination (Video)
Minister of Health, Alexandru Rogobete, says he will never agree to mandatory vaccination. ”I will never agree to mandatory vaccination. I believe that people have the right to choose whether…
Greece allocates 1.6 billion euros to encourage people to have children
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Sunday a massive package of measures worth 1.6 billion euros to combat the accelerated demographic decline, a phenomenon that risks turning Greece into…
Russia has caused a devastating water crisis in the occupied territories of Ukraine, which it cannot solve
In all Ukrainian regions under Russian occupation, Moscow faces the impossibility of ensuring one of the most basic needs for the population it claims to have „liberated” – drinking water.…
Smoking is prohibited in bus stations and parks in Cluj-Napoca. Fines of up to 100 euros
Starting Wednesday, August 13, 2025, residents of Cluj who smoke in public transport stations, parks, or municipal sports facilities risk fines ranging from 100 to 500 lei (100 euros). The…
The Mountain Rescue Services are operating at only 18% capacity: a major risk for mountain safety
Mountain Rescue Romania warns: despite sustained efforts at the county and national level, mountain rescue structures operate at an operational coverage level of only 17.85%. Although they manage to respond…
Romania will have eight new hospitals through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. Constanța and Târgu Mureș are on the list
The Minister of European Funds, Dragoș Pîslaru, announced that Romania will have eight newly built hospitals by August 2026 through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR). Initially, only five…
Girl subjected to a sinister exorcism ritual by her own mother
A shocking video, in which a teenage girl is subjected to an exorcism ritual, has triggered an investigation in Sibiu County, Romania. The recording, posted on TikTok, shows a girl…
2 out of 3 Romanians believe that Nicolae Ceaușescu was a good leader
66.2% of Romanians consider Nicolae Ceaușescu to have been a good leader for Romania, according to a survey conducted by INSCOP Research in partnership with the Institute for the Investigation…
Over 3 million Romanians live in other EU countries. 1 in 6 lives outside the country
Romania is the European Union country with the highest number of citizens living in other countries within the community block. Approximately 3.1 million Romanians currently reside in other EU states,…
Package 2 and 3 of fiscal measures: No deputy mayors in small localities, fewer employees, and a tax for polluting cars
Deputy Prime Minister Tanczos Barna presented on Tuesday evening a series of measures included in packages 2 and 3 of the fiscal reform prepared by the Government. These measures aim…
Trump gains trust among Romanians, Macron and Maia Sandu lose ground. Putin reenters the game - INSCOP poll
Donald Trump is the second most trusted international leader for Romanians, after King Charles, according to an INSCOP survey. In contrast, Emmanuel Macron and Maia Sandu are losing ground, while…
2,300 people have died due to last week's heatwave in Europe
Approximately 2,300 people died from heat-related causes in 12 European cities during the heatwave that ended last week, according to a study. The analysis focused on the 10 days ending…
Supplements only for those who deliver. The Minister of Development wants progress reports every 3 months
The Romanian Development Minister, Cseke Attila, proposes a quarterly evaluation report, based on which European funding supplements should be granted. Currently, these supplements range from 5 to 50%, but typically…