President Klaus Iohannis promulgated on November 29 the new Pension Law, which will set the public pension system on new grounds after every individual pension will be recalculated as of September 2024 with the result of an average 40% increase on top of the 13.8% annual adjustment in January.
Despite the high impact on the public budget in 2024 (RON 30 billion) and 2025 (RON 55 billion, 3% of GDP), the new law hides other vulnerabilities as well,
French actress Emmanuelle Béart will be a guest of this year's edition of Les Films de Cannes à Bucarest, the festival that showcases productions awarded at the Cannes film festival. The event will run a retrospective consisting of three of her films, namely Jacques Rivette's La belle noiseuse, Claude Sautet's Un coeur en hiver, and […]
The exhibition Brâncuși. Sculpting with Light, set to open in Krakow this week, will present a selection of original photographs by the Romanian-born artist found in three private collections: David Grob, Bruce Silverstein New York, and Christian Reyntjens. The exhibition is described as "an attempt to penetrate the creative process of the Romanian artist, to […]
The event that introduced the idea of giving the public space back to the city residents returns with an anniversary edition, while experimental film is under the spotlight at a dedicated festival in Bucharest. ...
Update: Justice minister Radu Marinescu told Antena 3 news channel that Romanian authorities are working with their counterparts in the United Arab Emirates "to obtain confirmation of the preventive measure against Horațiu Potra, after which extradition procedures will be carried out, given that there is no convention with the UAE," Biziday.ro reported. Two members of Potra's […]
Mercenary leader Horațiu Potra has been detained in Dubai, according to Euronews Romania sources, after being on the run for months under an international arrest warrant. Officially indicted last week alongside former...
State and private hospitals that provide inpatient services in Romania are required to install and maintain panic buttons in each ward designated for patients, according to a legislative project adopted by Parliament on Wednesday, September 24. Panic buttons will be installed in locations accessible to patients, so they can be used to signal staff of […]
