Articolele autorului Ioana Tudor
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Romanian Senate Rejects President Basescu’s Pension Bill Reexamination Request
Romania’s Senate Wednesday rejected President Traian Basescu’s request to reexamine the country’s unitary pension bill. citeşte tot
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Romanian Senate Tacitly Adopts Bill On Domestic Violence
The Romanian Senate Wednesday tacitly adopted a draft law whereby victims of domestic violence can address the court to obtain a provisional restraining order, and the court can compel abusers to stay away from the home they share with the victim. citeşte tot
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Romanian President Calls On Parties To Stop Political Battle To Solve National Interest Issues
Romanian President Traian Basescu Tuesday addressed the legislature and proposed parliamentary parties to freeze political disputes in the next period, in order to unblock the activity of the Parliament and solve national interest issues. citeşte tot
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Discovery To Launch TLC Channel In Romania In Jan 2011
Discovery's TLC will be launched in Romania on January 20, 2011, and the channel will be initially distributed both in analog and digital formats by telecom operator UPC Romania, Discovery Networks representatives told a news conference Tuesday. citeşte tot
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Romanian Opp Lawmakers Protest Against Lower Chamber Speaker, Leave Plenary Meeting
Romanian opposition social democrat and liberal lawmakers left the Chamber of Deputies plenary meeting on Tuesday, saying they decided not to attend plenary meetings as long as they are presided over by democrat liberal Speaker Roberta Anastase. citeşte tot
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No. Of British Tourists In Romania Might Increase By 10% In 2011
The number of British tourists in Romania might increase by 10% next year, once the country’s tourist brand is presented and promoted in the United Kingdom, said Sorin Munteanu, head of the Romanian Tourism Ministry delegation at the World Travel Market fair in London. citeşte tot
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Danube Strategy To Help Riparian States Do Away With Regional Disparities – EC President
Danube riparian states have undergone many economic and political changes over the past 20 years, but they still face numerous disparities, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said Monday at the Danube Summit, which takes place in Romania's capital Bucharest. citeşte tot
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Fmr Romanian Envoy To Singapore Might Be Released Under Judicial Supervision
A Bucharest court admitted former Romanian envoy to Singapore Silviu Ionescu’s request to be released under judicial supervision, but prosecutors can appeal the ruling. citeşte tot
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Romanian Transport Min To Hold Auction For Hwy Construction End-Nov
The Romanian Transport Ministry will hold an auction at the end of November to award construction contracts for four highway sectors totaling 270 kilometers. citeşte tot
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Romanian Poet Adrian Paunescu Dies Of Cardiac Arrest
Romanian poet and journalist Adrian Paunescu Friday morning died of cardiac arrest in Floreasca emergency hospital in capital Bucharest. He was 67. citeşte tot
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Romania To Introduce Single Online Tax Forms As Of 2011
Romania will introduce single tax forms to include income statements and social security contribution statements starting next year, Prime Minister Emil Boc’s adviser Dan Lazar said Thursday. citeşte tot
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Fmr Romanian Defense Min Officials, FC Steaua Owner Becali Indicted In Land Exchange Case
Romanian former Defense Ministry state secretary Dumitru Cioflina, former Defense Minister Victor Babiuc, the latter’s daughter, Ioana Babiuc, and football club Steaua owner George Becali were indicted in a case regarding exchanges of land between the ministry and the businessman. citeşte tot
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Romanian Environment Ministry Seeks To Improve 2011 Clunkers Program
The Romanian Environment Ministry and the Environment Fund Administration are looking into ways to enhance the country’s 2011 clunkers program, and increasing the number of scrapping vouchers an individual can use is one of the measures considered. citeşte tot
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Romania Welcomes Russia’s Stance On Transnistrian Conflict
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Wednesday in Ljubljana that he welcomes Russian President Dmitri Medvedev’s recent standpoint on solving problems regarding Transnistria. citeşte tot
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Google Opens Office In Romania, Headed By Fmr Microsoft Director
Multinational corporation Google opened an office in capital Bucharest on November 1, 2010, which will be headed by former Microsoft Romania business and marketing director Dan Bulucea, said the company. citeşte tot
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Romanian Intl Airport Henri Coanda Relaxes Taxi Services As Of Nov 15
International Airport Henri Coanda in Otopeni, near Bucharest, will relax taxi services starting November 15, so that transporters which meet certain conditions will be allowed to offer transport services at the airport, the National Company of Bucharest Airports said in a press release Tuesday. citeşte tot
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Romanian Senate Raises Its Budget For 2011 By 30%
The Romanian Senate adopted Tuesday with 86 votes in favor, two against and two abstentions its budget for 2011, which amounts to 127,900,000 lei (EUR1=RON4.2848), up about 30% compared to its budget for this year. citeşte tot
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Mig 21 Lancer Crashes In C Romania, Two Dead
A supersonic jet fighter aircraft MiG 21 Lancer crashed Monday near Campia Turzii, central Romania, and the two members of the crew died. citeşte tot
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Romanian President Proposes Economic Sanctions For Nonobservance Of SGP
Romanian President Traian Basescu told a news conference in Brussels Friday that Romania considers economic sanctions are a more efficient measure against states failing to observe the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP). citeşte tot
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Romanian President Traian Basescu Invites Parliamentary Parties For Talks Tuesday
Romanian President Traian Basescu invited parliamentary parties for talks on Tuesday, November 2, and the issues to be discussed concern the conclusions of the 2010 fall meeting of the European Council, the future relations with the IMF and the country’s accession to the Schengen area. citeşte tot
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Romanian Opp Social Democrat Leader Doubts New No-Confidence Motion To Topple Govt
Romanian Social Democratic Party president Victor Ponta said Friday he does not expect the no-confidence motion opposition liberals and social democrats plan to submit over the education bill will succeed in overthrowing the Cabinet. citeşte tot
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Romanian Govt Adopts Decree Allowing Retroactive Contributions To Public Pension System
The Romanian Government Thursday adopted an emergency ordinance whereby people who had not contributed to the public pension system over the past five years will be able to pay contributions retroactively for the said period. citeşte tot
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Romanian President Pledges Not To Promulgate Two Controversial Bills
Romanian President Traian Basescu promised International Monetary Fund officials he will not promulgate the bills reducing the value added tax on basic foods to 5% and lifting the income tax off pensions lower than 2,000 lei (EUR1=RON4.2643), people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX Thursday. citeşte tot
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Romania Supports NATO Antimissile System, Not Bilateral Defense Agreements - President
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Thursday during an official visit the NATO headquarters in Brussels that Romania will support the creation of a NATO antimissile defense system and not of bilateral antiballistic shield agreements, adding the latter case is not the “right solution”. citeşte tot
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Romanian Unionists Threaten Full-Blown Strike To Topple Govt
Romanian unionists ended protests in capital Bucharest Wednesday, after having learnt the Government survived the opposition’s no-confidence motion in Parliament, and threatened to go on full-blown strike to have the Government ousted. citeşte tot
