Acting chair of the National Liberal Party (PNL) Raluca Turcan announced on her Facebook page that the Liberals have filed 150 amendments to the uniform pay draft law. “PNL filed 150 amendments to correct the anomalies that appear in the Social Democratic Party (PSD – ruling, ed.n) draft law, but if adopted, I do not […]
President Klaus Iohannis recently approved the criminal prosecution of former prime minister Petre Roman and former deputy prime minister Gelu-Voican Voiculescu in the case targeting the June 1990 miners' riot (Mineriada), for crimes against humanity. The approved documents were forwarded to the Ministry of Justice. Petre Roman was the prime minister of Romania from December 1989 […]
The steppe peonies (Paeonia tenuifolia) at the Botanical Reserve at Zau de Câmpie in central Romania, the highest location in the world where this plant has adapted, have begun to bloom a bit earlier than usual due to the high temperatures. According to the custodian of the Zau de Câmpie Reserve, Ciprian Cenan, the first […]
The children's hospital built in Bucharest by local non-profit Dăruiește Viață with the support of more than 350,000 donors and 8,000 companies started treating the first patients. It took over the children previously hospitalized in the oncology, neurosurgery, surgery, and intensive care (ATI) departments of the Marie Curie Hospital's old building. The transfer was made […]
The mobile network Vodafone Romania has been certified "Best in test" for the third consecutive year by the independent benchmarking organization umlaut. Vodafone Romania achieved the highest overall score in the umlaut assessment – 915 points, which keeps it on the first place among the top mobile networks in the country. Moreover, the company received […]
Bucharest Opera Festival will return in June with an All Puccini Edition. No less than eight productions from the creation of the great composer, a semi-staged show, an opera gala, and ten theatres are part of this year's program. Bucharest Opera Festival – All Puccini Edition will be hosted by the National Opera House on […]
The Romanian Senate unanimously adopted, as the first chamber to be consulted, a government-initiated bill that regulates the attribution of judicial expenses in cases involving fugitives who have evaded criminal prosecution or trial. A number of people who have to stand trial in Romania avoid doing so by leaving the country, forcing authorities to track […]
