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News from Romania. Breaking news, latest news. What's new, what's important in Romania. 19.05.2012

News from Romania 19.05.2012

Ioan Mang resigned his position as Education minister

Ioan Mang resigned this evening his position as Education Minister and the Prime Minister Victor Ponta subsequently announced Liviu Pop will ensure the interim [... more]

Howard Carter celebrated in Google doodle

Ponta Government passes with 284 votes in its favor

New Romania government led by Social Democrat Victor Ponta passes Parliament vote

The Romanian Parliament voted the new government led by Social Democrat Victor Ponta into office on Monday. Ponta's government, formed by the Social [... more]

Chevron takes hit as Romania's designated Ponta Government plans immediate moratorium on shale gas exploitation

The governing program of the government formed by Romania's designated prime minister Victor Ponta, which was submitted in the Parliament on Thursday [... more]

Victor Ponta names new cabinet in Romania

Romania's designate prime minister Victor Ponta named his cabinet on Tuesday (May 1), unveiling a team of politicians from his leftist Social Liberal Union [... more]

Romania's prime minister designate Victor Ponta announces list of proposed ministers

Romanian Social Democratic Party (PSD) leader Victor Ponta, who was designated to form a new government following the fall of the Ungureanu government in a [... more]

International Labor Day, May Day Workers Day Google Doodle

Today Google is letting people know about “May Day”, International Labor Day or Workers day as it is known via the Google Frontpage. [... more]

Traian Basescu designates Victor Ponta as Prime Minister

Romania's President Traian Basescu declared today he already signed the decree that designates Victor Ponta as Prime Minister, saying his name was the only one [... more]

Romania President designates Social Democratic leader Victor Ponta as prime minister designate

Romanian President Traian Basescu announced on Friday evening that Victor Ponta, leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and one of the leaders of the [... more]

Romania Contemplates Seizure of 85% of Restitution Property Rights

Just as the Romanian government cannot take back a farm that was restituted to the family from whom it was stolen without paying its fair value, so it cannot [... more]

Romania's Ungureanu Government falls in censure motion

Romania's Parliament voted in favor of a censure motion against the current government led by Traian Razvan Ungureanu on Friday. The vote of 231 MPs was [... more]

Gideon Sundback Tribute By Google Through "Zipper Doodle"

EARTH DAY celebrated in GOOGLE DOODLE

Robert Doisneau’s birth centenary marked by Google doodle

Robert Doisneau was one of France's best known photographers, most famous for his photograph The Kiss, a photo of a couple kissing in the busy streets of Paris. [... more]

A HotNews.ro Exclusive. Valhalla Resources – the mystery investor interested in Romanian company Cupru Min

A tender for the privatization of Romanian company Cupru Min has been won officially by Canadian company Roman Copper Inc., but the whole process came to a [... more]

VIDEO Lord Watson of Richmond: I do not think all European states are heading in one single direction, for exemple to become a United States of Europe

Europe is essential to every Member State's position in the modern world, "but I do not think we are heading in one single direction, for example to [... more]

Mineral resources agency head Alexandru Patruti: Several companies showed intention to explore and exploit shale gas in Romania / Hydraulic fracturing method has been used in Romanian oil industry for decades

Any company involved in oil accords may operate shale gas exploration and exploitation works, Alexandru Patruti, head of Romania's National Agency for [... more]

Bulgaria negotiates with ExxonMobil over area disputed with Romania for possible hydrocarbon deposits – diplomatic sources

A litigation between Romania and Bulgaria over a Black Sea area, announced by Romania Foreign minister Cristian Diaconescu on Tuesday evening, relates to an [... more]

Romania Competition Council launches investigation on possible abuse of dominant position against Hewlett-Packard Romania / HP officials say they'll cooperate with authorities

Romania's Competition Council has launched unannounced checking operations at the headquarters of Hewlett-Packard Romania and at the headquarters of [... more]

Razvan Nicolescu, Vice-President ACER: I would like to renew my term as Vice-President, but I will run in elections only if one of the 8 members of the board nominates me

Razvan Nicolescu, Vice-President of the European Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators, says in an interview he will run for a new term "only if [... more]

Romania Interior ministry employee shoots eight, kills two in downtown Bucharest

​Eight people have been shot at and two died in the area of Bucharest downtown known as Perla on Monday, according to judiciary and media reports. According [... more]

Russian elections: Exit polls showed that Putin will win the Russian presidency

Results from polling stations in the Far East gave Putin a comfortable lead over his closest rivals. "61.81 percent is for candidate Vladimir Vladimirovich [... more]

Schengen issue included on European Council agenda as Romania flexes muscle on Serbia

The Schengen enlargement has been included on the agenda of the European summit on March 1-2, according to a letter of the European Council president published [... more]

Iran Ambassador to Romania discusses Middle East tensions with HotNews.ro readers on Thursday, 11.30 a.m.

Iran faces the toughest EU and US economic sanctions for the past several years, the continuation of its nuclear program has amplified tensions between Tehran [... more]

VIDEO Romania's first satellite Goliat successfully launch from Kourou base in French Guyana

Goliat, Romania's first nano-satellite developed by a research consortium led by the Romanian Space Agency, was launched from  the Kourou base in [... more]

Whitney Houston dies at 48

Whitney Houston is found unresponsive at the Beverly Hilton hours before Clive Davis' annual pre-Grammy Awards party. Once a ruler of the pop charts, Houston [... more]

Romania's new Ungureanu government passes Parliament vote as opposition MPs skip procedure

Romania's designated prime minister Mihai Razvan Ungureanu and his proposed team of ministers passed Parliament vote on Thursday. As the opposition had [... more]

PM designate Mihai Razvan Ungureanu presented full list of new government, which has to pass Parliament

Mihai Razvan Ungureanu, the head of Romania's foreign intelligence service who was designated to replace Emil Boc at the head of the Government, presented [... more]

Ex-ForMin, current Foreign Intelligence chief Mihai Razvan Ungureanu designated new Romania prime-minister

Former Foreign minister Mihai Razvan Ungureanu, who's been serving as chief of the Foreign Intelligence Service, has been designated new prime minister of [... more]

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